Family and Education
b. by 1523, 1st s. of William Lee of Frizington. educ. ?M. Temple. m. by 1553, Frances, (?illegit.) da. of Sir Thomas Wyatt I of Allington Castle, Kent, 1s. Henry Leigh 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. xxv. 135, 137-8 and ped. bet. pp. 242 and 243 according to which Lee’s wife was legitimate; M.T. Recs. i. 103.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Cumb. 1553 – 54; bailiff, Egremont, Ennerdale, Harrington and Kelton, Cumb. Sept. 1555.
Main residences: St. Bees; Calder Abbey, Cumb.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
LEE (LEIGH), Thomas III (by 1523-56)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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