B34929-Leigh

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Name of the family:

Leigh

Blason:

Or, a lion ramp. gu.

Crest(s):

A cubit arm, vested paly of Ave pieces or and sa. cuffed ar. hand ppr. grasping the upper and lower fragments of a broken tilting spear, point downwards; Another, A demi lion ramp. or, holding a pennon displ. as. charged with two bars or, inscribed " Force avec vertue;" and with a shield of the arms of Leioh, of West Hall, in High Leigh, co. Chester, on which are three escutcheons of pretence, with the arms of the three husbands of Agnes de Lbioh, of West Hall, Ac, viz., Ltmme, Venables, and Hatwardbn.

Info about the family:

West Hall, iu High Leigh, co. Chester ; descended from Thomas de Leioh, of the West Hall, Lord of a moiety of Lymme in 1305, eldest son of Richard pe Ltmmk, by Agnes, hIs wife, dau. and heir of Richard de Leioh

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597

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