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Thomas Legh

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Colonel Thomas Legh, Thomas Legh of Adlington, High Sheriff of Cheshire

Dates: died 6 April 1691

Biography

Late seventeenth-century Cheshire landholder and holder of the Adlington estates. He was involved in local political affairs and died in an accident at Adlington.

Notes / Sources

He is described as the third Thomas Legh in the succession narrative.

Research sources:
- James Croston, Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire, section on Adlington and the Legh family. — https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51191/51191-h/51191-h.htm

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