Family and Education
b. 1551, 1st s. of Sir Richard Leveson of Lilleshall by Mary, da. of Edward Fitton of Gawsworth, Cheshire. educ. Shrewsbury 1562. m. (1) Anne, da. of Sir Andrew and sis. of Richard Corbet II, 1s.; (2) Susan, da. of John Vernon of Hodnet, s.p. suc. fa. 1559. Kntd. 1587.Vis. Salop. (Harl. Soc. xxviii) 137; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), v. 328; xi. 48; C142/131/184.
Offices Held
J.p. Salop from 1575-c.93, Staffs. from c. 1577 – c.93; sheriff, Salop 1575 – 76, Staffs. 1586 – 87; commr. musters.
Main residences: Lilleshall Abbey, Salop; Trentham, Staffs.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
LEVESON, Walter (1551-1602)
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Oxford 1644
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