Family and Education
b. 1541, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Ralph Leycester of Toft by his 1st w. educ. ?G. Inn 1562.Possibly this was the 3rd s. of Peter Leycester of Nether Tabley. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 145-6. m. (1) Katherine, da. of John Edwards of Chirk, Denb., 2s. inc. George 5da.; (2) aft. 1572, Elizabeth, da. of Robert Worsley of Booths, Lancs., s.p. suc. fa. 1572.
Offices Held
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Toft, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
LEYCESTER, William (1541-89)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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