Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Sir Piers LEGH ,Lord of Lyme (1415-1478)

Personal data Sir Piers LEGH ,Lord of Lyme 

Source 1
  • He was born on June 4, 1415 in Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LYWB-14M.
  • He died on November 27, 1478 in Bradley, Cheshire, England, he was 63 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried after November 27, 1478 in Saint Oswald Churchyard, Warton, Lancashire, England.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on June 5, 2019.

Household of Sir Piers LEGH ,Lord of Lyme

He is married to Margaret de MOLYNEAUX.

They got married about 1430.


Child(ren):

  1. Joan or Jane de LEGH  ± 1430-????
  2. Piers LEGH  1433-1468 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Piers LEGH

Piers LEGH
1415-1478

± 1430

Margaret de MOLYNEAUX
1416-1460

Joan or Jane de LEGH
± 1430-????
Piers LEGH
1433-1468

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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 5 Jun 2019), entry for Piers Legh, person ID LYWB-14M.

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Historical events

Birthday June 4, 1415

  • Graaf Willem VI (Beiers Huis) was from 1404 till 1417 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1415: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 4 » Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance.
    • July 6 » Jan Hus is condemned by the assembly of the council in the cathedral as a heretic and sentenced to be burned at the stake. (See Deaths section.)
    • August 2 » Thomas Grey is executed for participating in the Southampton Plot.
    • August 21 » Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Battle of Ceuta.
    • October 25 » Hundred Years' War: Henry V of England, with his lightly armoured infantry and archers, defeats the heavily armoured French cavalry in the Battle of Agincourt.

Day of death November 27, 1478

  • Gravin Maria de Rijke (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1477 till 1482 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1478: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 18 » George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is executed in private at the Tower of London.
    • April 26 » The Pazzi family attack Lorenzo de' Medici and kill his brother Giuliano during High Mass in Florence Cathedral.


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