LEICESTER, Sir John Fleming, 5th Bt. (1762-1827), of Tabley House, nr. Knutsford, Cheshire.

b. 4 Apr. 1762, 1st surv. s. of Sir Peter Leicester, 4th Bt., by Catherine, da. and coh. of Sir William Fleming, 3rd Bt., of Rydal, Westmld. educ. by Mr Lambert; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1781; Grand Tour 1785 (with Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford). m. 10 Nov. 1810, Georgina Maria, da. of Lt.-Col. Josiah Cottin, 2s. suc. fa. as 5th Bt. 12 Feb. 1770; cr. Baron de Tabley 10 July 1826.