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LEICESTER— LEIGH . 53 trim* » { Wales; 1870; K.G., SO Jixm lkfS, He m. firstly, -0 Aj.i-il 1S43, at Cat ding ton, Beds, Juliana, tkt, uf Samuel Charles Wbitbhkatj, % bis first wife. Juliana, da. (if Henry Otway 1;ii. i> . l.uiin 1 >ai i:e. She rf. of bronchitis 21 April 1*70, aged 14, at Holklmm. He m. secondly, liii <W, 1ST.", at Uitimers, Bucks, Georgians Caroline, 1st da. of William George Cavendish . 2d Buion Che>ha.m, by Henrietta Frances, da. of the lit. Hon. William Saunders Sebright Lascklles. She was b. 1 Feb. 1 854 Thomas William Cuke, styletl Yiscolwt Coke, 1st 5. and b. ap. by first wife, 1. 20 July 184S: ed. at Harrow; an officer in the Scuts Guards, 1868, serving in the Egyptian campaign, 1SS2, and in the Suakim expedition, 1865; Major, 1S88. He m., 20 Aug. 1879, at All Saints, Ennismore Gardens, Aliee. 2d da. • ■I Luke (WHITE), 2d Uauon Annaly, by Emily, da. of Jaines SlUAUT. She was!). 2il Sep. 1855.] Family Estates. — These, in 1SS3, consisted of 44,090 acres in Norfolk, Worth £59,573 a year. Principal Raidence, Holkbam Park, near Wells, Norfolk. LEIGH OF STOXELEIGH. Barony. J. Sir Thomas Leigh, Bart., erf Stonelcigb, co. I 1 G4 3 Warwick, s. and h. of Sir John Leigh, by his first wife, Ursula, da. and h. of Sir Christopher Houdesdon, of l.eighton, Beds, which Sir John (who (/. v.p.) was s. and h. ap. of Sir Thomas Leigh, Hart. (30 cr. 2'.' June 1611), was b. 1S85 ; me. his said grandfather in the tiaronctcu, 1 Feb. 1625/6 ; M.P. for the county of Warwick, 1628/29 ; entertained the King (when the gates of Coventry were shut against him) at Stoiieleigfa anil w as cr. by pat. dat 1 J ill v 1613, at Oxford, BAUON L HIGH OF STONELEIGH,!*) co. Warwick. He was a great BUfierer in the Koynl cause, his composition amounting to £4,893. He m. about 1615, Mary, da. and coheir of Sir Thomas EoEKTON (s. and h. ap. of Thomas, 1st Viscount Buacki.ey and Baiion Eli.es.meiik), by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Venadi.es, of Kinder'.on. She was bar. 21 March 1669, at Stouelt-igh. He was bur. there 21 Feb. 1071.2, aged 76. Will (as '-Thomas, Lord Leigh, Baron of Stontltigh^) "), dat. 6 Jan. 1671, pr. 6 April 1672. II. 1G72. 2. Thomak (Leigh), Baho.n Leigh of Stoneleigh, grandson and h., being only s. and h. of the Hon. Sir Thomas Leigh (M.P. for eo. Stafford, 1661-62), by his second wife, Jane, da. of Patrick (Fitz MaURICB), Baiion ok Keiihy and Lixnaw [I.], which Sir Thomas was s. and h. ap. of the late Peer but (/. v.p. in April 1662 aged 46. He was bap. 17 June 1652, at Hamstall Kidwarc, co. Stafford ; sue. to the pecraye, Feb. 1671/2, on the death of his grandfather, taking his seat, 26 Jan. 1 673, 4. He was aged 31 at the Her. Visit, of Warwickshire, 1683. He M. firstly Elizabeth, da. of Richard HliowN, of Shingleton in Chart, eo. Kent. She rf. 8. p. in or before 1679. He m. secondly, 23 Oct. 1679, at Kockingham, CO. Northampton. Eleanor. 1st da. of Edward (Watson), 2d ibutox KncKiNUHAM, by Ann, da. of Thomas (Wentwoiith), 1st E. L ok SthaI'I-ohd. She, who was b. 26 Feb. 1658/9, at Kockingham, d. 23 July 1705, and was bur. at Stone- leigh. He was bur. there 16 Nov. 1710, aged 5S. Will dat. 20 Oct. to 5 Nov. 1710, pr. 16 March 1710/1. HI. 1710. S. Edward (Lei3u), Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh, 2il but 1st Blirv. s. and h. by second wife, //. 13 Jan. and bop. 3 Feb. 1684, at Stoneleigh ; sue. to the pea-aye, 16 Nov. 1710, ar.d took his seat, 13 March 1710/1. He 7ii. about 1707 Mary, da. and h. of Thomas IIoltjech. of Fillongley, co. Warwick, by Elizabeth, da. ami h. of Bernard PaI'I.ET. He d. at Stoneleigh 9 March 1737/8, aged 53, and was bar. there. Will dat. 26 July 1737, pr. 7 April 173S. His widow d. 6 Sep. 1713, and was bur. at Stoneleigh. Her admon. (as "of Guys Chile, co. Warwick "), 25 Oct. 1743, and 22 May 1753. (") " StBtukg " is, however, the spelling ill the docquet (the patent was never enrolled) and this (apparently) was the usual way in which the name of the parish was then spelt.