Sir Piers Legh

Summary

Sir Piers Legh is a human^[1]. He was born on 1563^[2]. He died on February 17, 1636^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4].

Key Facts

• Sir Piers Legh was born on 1563^[2].
• Sir Piers Legh died on February 17, 1636^[3].
• Sir Piers Legh died on February 17, 1635^[5].
• Sir Piers Legh is buried at St Oswald's Church, Winwick^[6].
• Sir Piers Legh's father was Piers Legh^[7].
• Sir Piers Legh's mother was Catherine Venables^[8].
• Sir Piers Legh was married to Margaret Gerard^[9].
• Sir Piers Legh was married to Dorothy Egerton^[10].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was Peter Legh^[11].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was John Legh^[12].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was Francis Legh^[13].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was Gilbert Legh^[14].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was Radcliffe Legh^[15].
• A child of Sir Piers Legh was Thomas Legh^[16].
• Sir Piers Legh held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[17].
• Sir Piers Legh worked as a politician^[4].
• Sir Piers Legh held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[18].
• Sir Piers Legh held the position of Member of the 1586-87 Parliament^[19].
• Sir Piers Legh held the position of Member of the 1589 Parliament^[20].
• Sir Piers Legh held the position of Member of the 1601 Parliament^[21].
• Sir Piers Legh held the position of High Sheriff of Cheshire^[22].
• Sir Piers Legh's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College^[23].
• Sir Piers Legh is recorded as male^[24].
• Sir Piers Legh's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Sir Piers Legh's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[26].

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Origins and Family

Sir Piers Legh was born on 1563^[2]. His father was Piers Legh^[7]. His mother was Catherine Venables^[8].

Education

Sir Piers Legh's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Piers Legh's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[18]; Member of the 1586-87 Parliament^[19]; Member of the 1589 Parliament^[20]; Member of the 1601 Parliament^[21]; and High Sheriff of Cheshire^[22], a position^[27], in United Kingdom^[28].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Gerard^[9], 1570–1603^[29] and Dorothy Egerton^[10], 1551–1639^[30]. Children include Peter Legh^[11]; John Legh^[12]; Francis Legh^[13]; Gilbert Legh^[14]; Radcliffe Legh^[15]; and Thomas Legh^[16], 1594–1639^[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 17, 1636^[3] and February 17, 1635^[5]. Burial took place at St Oswald's Church, Winwick^[6].

FAQs

Who were Sir Piers Legh's parents?

Sir Piers Legh's father was Piers Legh^[7]. Sir Piers Legh's mother was Catherine Venables^[8].

Who was Sir Piers Legh married to?

Sir Piers Legh's spouses include Margaret Gerard^[9] and Dorothy Egerton^[10].

What did Sir Piers Legh do for work?

Sir Piers Legh worked as politician^[4].

Where did Sir Piers Legh go to school?

Sir Piers Legh was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[23].