Family and Education
b. c. 1566, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Leycester of Toft by Katherine, da. of John Edwards of Chirk, Denb. educ. Shrewbury 1574; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1578. m. Alice, da. of Peter Leycester of Tabley, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. 1589. Kntd. 1599.
Offices Held
Servant of the Earl of Leicester; capt. of ft. in the Netherlands 1586, of trained soldiers in Cheshire by 1587; j.p. Cheshire by 1594, q. by 1603, sheriff 1602–3.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Toft, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
LEYCESTER, George (c.1566-1612)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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