Sir Edward Leche, Master in Chancery, knighted September 1621, knighted 1621
Dates: died 1652
Biography
English legal office-holder and landowner. He acquired Belper from the Corporation of the City of London within a year of its 1628 purchase and held other Derbyshire properties, including Hathersage, Over Padley and Nether Padley.
Notes / Sources
The registry record uses both Leche and Leech spellings.
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