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 Leigh, William, of co. Lancaster. ., "Oxon Venit" 1571, aged 20; fellow 1573-87, B.A. 10 Dec., 1574, M.A. 29 May, 1578, B.D. 4 July, 1586, sup. for licence to preach 24 July, 1584, rector of Bowden, Cheshire, 1582, and of Standish, co. Lancaster, 1586-1639, a justice of the peace, and master of Ewelm hospital, Oxon, 1608; buried in the chancel of his church 28 Nov., 1639. See Ath. ii. 642; & Chetham Society, vols. 36 and 91.

Leigh, William (Leghe), of Cheshire, pleb. ., matric. 6 March, 1583-4, aged 26.

Leighe, William, admitted 26 June, 1590 (one term at Cambridge), B.A. from. 1592-3; M.A. from 14 June, 1600; perhaps vicar of St. Helen's, Abingdon, Berks, 1597. See Foster's Index Eccl. & O.H.S. x. 370.

Leigh, William, of co. Gloucester, arm. , matric. entry dated 28 Nov., 1595, aged 12.

Leighe, William, of Devon, arm. fil. nat. max. ., matric. 29 July, 1603, aged 18; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1614 (as son and heir of Thomas, of Northam, Devon, and of Middle Temple, bar.-at-law, see Thomas Ley 1571, page 912). See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [],

Leigh, William, s. John, of Kenton, co. Lancaster, pleb. ., matric. 20 March, 1634-5, aged 19; B.A. 27 Oct., 1638.

Leigh, William, s. Charles, of Wigan, co. Lancaster, pleb. ., matric. 16 Oct., 1635, aged 14; B.A. 23 March, 1639-40.

Leigh, William, s. John, of Cranbrooke, Kent, pleb. , matric. 27 Nov., 1635, aged 18.

Leigh, William, s. Theophilus, of Kirkham, co. Lancaster, gent. ., matric. 13 April, 1638, aged 17.

Leigh, William, s. William, of Adlestrop, co. Gloucester, arm. ., matric. 23 Oct., 1668, aged 16; brother of Theophilus 1663. [],

Leigh, William, s. John, of Wootton Glanville, Dorset, gent. ., matric. 27 Feb., 1693-4, aged 16; B.A. 1697, M.A. 1700 (incorporated at Cambridge 1705) B. and D.D. 1718, rector of Dorchester Holy Trinity 1707, and of Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, 1720. See Foster's Index Eccl.

Leigh, William, s. Daniel, of co. Hereford, pleb. ., subscribed 29 June, 1704, aged 17; B.A. 1708.

Leigh, William, s. Theoph., of London, arm. ., matric. 26 Jan., 1707-8, aged 16; created D.C.L. 11 July, 1733; of Adlestrop, co. Gloucester, born 3 Nov., 1691; died 9 Dec., 1757; brother of Theophilus 1663, and William 1668.

Leigh, Wolley, 1s. Francis, of Adington, Surrey, militis. ., matric. 4 Nov., 1631, aged 18; died in 1641-2; brother of Francis 1631.

Leight. See Light. [],

Leighton, Charles, s. Thomas, of Feckenham, co. Worcester, gent. ., matric. 23 Jan., 1628-9, aged 17.

Leighton, Daniel, s. Edward, of Watlesbury, Salop, bart. ., matric. 20 Oct., 1710, aged 16; student of Inner Temple 1711, a lieut.-colonel of horse; died in Jan., 1765. See Gardiner, 442; & Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Leighton, Edward (Laygton), M.A. sup. 16 Dec., 1520, proctor 1521, canon of. 1524-30, B.D. 15 July, 1528, D.D. sup. 5 Feb., 1531-2, rector of All Cannings, Wilts, 1531, and of Cheriton, Hants, 1542 (perhaps canon of Westminster 1540), archdeacon of Salisbury 1544, etc. See Gutch, i. 422; Foster's Index Eccl.; & Fasti, i. 80.

Leighton, (Sir) Edward, s. Robert, of Wattlesborough, Salop, arm. , matric. 5 Aug., 1668, aged 18; student of Inner Temple 1669, created a baronet 2 March, 1692-3, M.P. Salop 1698-1700. and Shrewsbury (Dec.), 1709-10; died in 1711; brother of Thomas 1668. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Leighton, Francis, s. Edw., of Cardiston, Salop, gent. ., matric. 18 July, 1713, aged 16; scholar 1714. See Gardiner, 452. [],

Leighton, Henry, a Scot; obtruded himself and was created M.A. 1 Nov., 1642; an officer in the royal forces; teacher of French at Oxford; was allowed a chamber in St. John's College; died 28 Jan., 1668; buried in St. Giles, north suburb of Oxford; will at Oxford 18 June, 1669. See Fasti, ii. 29.

Leighton, John, s. Ric., of Roddington, Salop, arm. ., matric. 9 July, 1711, aged 17.

Leighton, Richard, s. John, of Leighton, Salop, gent. , matric. 3 Nov., 1670, aged 18; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1680. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.

Leighton, Robert, of Salop, arm. ., matric. 30 Oct., 1601, aged 17; s. Thomas, and ancestor of Edward 1668.

Leighton, Robert, s. Thomas, of Richmond, Surrey, arm. , matric. 7 June, 1708, aged 19; B.A. 31 March, 1715. See Al. West. 250.

Leighton, Thomas, secular chaplain, B.A. 21 July, 1522, M.A. 11 July, 1530. [],

Leighton, Thomas, of Salop, gent. , matric. 17 Feb., 1597-8, aged 18; B.A. from. 17 Dec., 1601, M.A. 5 July, 1605, student of Middle Temple 1605, as 4th son of Richard, of Coates, Salop, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Leighton, Thomas, s. Edward, of Leighton, Salop, gent. , matric. 15 May, 1640, aged 17.

Leighton, Thomas, s. Robert, of Wattlesborough, Salop, gent. , matric. 13 March, 1667-8, aged 17; brother of Edward 1668.

Leighton, William (Leygton), B.A. Cambridge 1526-7, M.A. 1530; sup. for incorporation Feb., 1532-3. See Foster's Graduati Cantab. [],

Leighton, Col. William, created D.C.L. 22 April, 1645, "near of kin to Sir William Leighton, kt." See Fasti, ii. 88.

Leightonhouse, Richard, of Derby, pleb. ., matric. 27 Oct., 1615, aged 17 (subs. Laughtenhouse), B.A. 15 Dec., 1618; M.A. from 6 July, 1621, sequestered from the rectory of Desford, co. Leicester, 1647, by the Westminster assembly of Divines. See ''Add. MS''. 15,671, p. 100.

Leightonhouse, Walter, s. William, of Kirton-inLindsay, co. Lincoln, gent. ., matric. 26 July, 1673, aged 16 (B.A. from ., Cambridge, 1676); incorporated 14 May, 1677, fellow 2 June, 1677, M.A. 5 Feb., 1679-80; of Charlwood, Surrey, clerk, licenced (v. G.) 15 Aug., 1683, to marry Hannah Bliss, of St. Saviour's, Southwark, widow; chaplain to the Earl of Huntingdon, rector of Waddington 1685, and of Washingborough, co. Lincoln, 1688-1701, vicar of Bracebridge 1697, until his death in 1701, aged 45. See Ath. iv. 572; Fasti, ii. 370; Rawl. xx. 323; Hearne, ii. 49; & Cooper's Memorials of Cambridge, ii. 175.

Leile, Tancred (vel. Leilius), a learned Dane; M.A. from. 7 July, 1603. See Fasti, i. 299.

Leir, Richard, of Devon, pleb. ., matric. 3 June, 1603, aged 16 (as Layer); B.A. 13 Feb., 1606-7 (as Lyer), M.A. 4 June, 1611 (as Leir), rector of Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, 1617 (also as Leir); father of the next. [] [ 900 ]