Family
Married/ Related to: N.N. Child: 1. Elizabeth de Leigh 2) 1)Notes: Per History of Parliament, this is Elizabeth Cloddeshall, whose first husband was Sir William Devereux. "Elizabeth, sister and coheiress of Reginald de Leigh, and of Park-hall in the county of Stafford". "The parish of Leigh was a dependency of the abbey of Burton upon Trent, and was held by Robertus filius Veneti, in the reign of Henry I... His great grandson Philip de Leigh, had a son Robert, who was sheriff at Stafford, 12 Hen. 5 ; but died without issue. His estates were then divided among the three sisters of his father Philip. Helen, the second, married Hugh of High Leigh, co. Salop, and had a third part of Leigh for her portion. Their great grandson Richard de Leigh, (11 Edw. 3.) had a son Reginald, who died s. p. and two daughters; coheiresses : Elizabeth who married Sir Thos. Aston, and had a third part of Leigh, and the mansion of Park-hall, co. Stafford". (A topographical and historical description of the parish of Tixall) |
Sources
1) Source: A topographical and historical description of the parish of Tixall Genealogical notices concerning the intermarriages of the Aston family. Reference: Appendix V (Questionable reliability of evidence)2) Source: The History of Parliament . External Link
http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/aston-sir-thomas-141213. Reference: Aston, Sir Thomas (d.1412/13), of Haywood, Staffs. (Unreliable evidence or estimated data)