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Isabel (Belgrave) Legh (1365 - 1420)

Isabel "Maud" Legh formerly Belgrave
Born in Belgrave, Leicestershire, Englandmap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married 1385 in Prestbury, Cheshire, Englandmap
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Mother of , , and
Died at about age 55 in Adlington, Cheshire, Englandmap
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Biography

Isabel or Maud Belgrave

  • Isabel Maud was born about 1365, possibly in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England. She was d. & h. of Thomas Belgrave[1]
  • Matilda (b. abt. 1390). Her last name was Belgrave[2].

She had a son about 1410 "In the 18th of Edward IV. [1478], the Inquisition post mortem of 'Matilda, wife [i.e.widow]] of William Honford, and late wife of Robert Legh, of Adlington,' by whom she had a son, at that time 68 years of age, was taken"[3]

Remarried to William de Honford after 1415. Died 17 March, 1478[4]

Note

  • Death most likely in Cheshire, as the inquisition post mortem was held there.

Sources

  1. ↑ "Sr Rob't LEigh of Adlington 9 H. 4. (1408)" married "Isabel d. & heire to Thomas Belgrave."
    Glover, R. (1882). Vis. of Cheshire, 1580. Pub. of the Harleian Society, 18, p. 151. London: The Society. HathiTrust. (mirror @ Google Books).
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  2. ↑ #S442 page: 88 Page: Google Play Books. Accessed 18 June, 2018
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    Robert de Legh of Adlington succeeded his father in 1408. He married Maud, or Matilda Belgrave (according to Mr. Wood's Cheshire MS) who survived him sixty-four years, and was remarried to William Honford.
  3. ↑ #S297 p 160, https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=yale.39002088543211;view=1up;seq=204
  4. ↑ #S297 p 160 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=yale.39002088543211;view=1up;seq=204 source cited: Cheshire Inquisitions Post Mortem- Records Office

See Also...

  • Source: S442 Contributions Toweards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury in Cheshire Author: FRANK RENAUD, M.D. Original Publisher: Chetham Society 1876 Publisher: Google Books
  • Ancestry.com

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Dan Norum
Father should be: Thomas Belgrave : https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Belgrave-22

Born about 1340 in Pulford, Cheshire, England Son of John Belgrave and Unknown Belgrave Husband of Joan (Pulford) Belgrave — married 1362 in Pulford, Cheshire, Englandmap

posted on Belgrave-83 (merged) by Dan Norum
Anderson-35092 Robin Anderson
According to Frank Renaud, MD, "Contributions Towards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury, in Cheshire", she was Matilda Belgrave. pg 88 https://archive.org/stream/contributionsto00renagoog#page/n118/mode/2up
posted on Belgrave-83 (merged) by Robin Anderson

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