Robert de Legh, Robert de Legh of Adlington
Dates: died 8 December 1486
Biography
Late medieval Cheshire landholder and holder of Adlington. He received a royal licence in 1462 to enclose and impark land at Adlington and Whiteley Hay.
Notes / Sources
Historic England independently confirms his 1462 licence to impark at Adlington.
Research sources:
- James Croston, Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire, section on Adlington and the Legh family; Historic England, Adlington Hall registered park and garden entry. — https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51191/51191-h/51191-h.htm
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