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Baronet Leigh is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically.
Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
1611. Thomas Leigh 1st Baronet created.
February 1626. Grandson Thomas Leigh 1st Baron Leigh succeeded.
22nd February 1672. Grandson Thomas Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh succeeded.
12th November 1710. Son Edward Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh succeeded.
9th March 1738. Son Thomas Leigh 4th Baron Leigh succeeded.
30th November 1749. Son Edward Leigh 5th Baron Leigh succeeded.
4th June 1786. Edward Leigh 5th Baron Leigh extinct.
In 1611 Thomas Leigh 1st Baronet (age 69) was created 1st Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
In February 1626 Thomas Leigh 1st Baronet (age 84) died at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire [Map]. His grandson Thomas (age 31) succeeded 2nd Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
On 22nd February 1672 Thomas Leigh 1st Baron Leigh (age 77) died. His grandson Thomas (age 19) succeeded 2nd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, 3rd Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
On 12th November 1710 Thomas Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh (age 58) died. He was buried at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire [Map]. His son Edward (age 26) succeeded 3rd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, 4th Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire. Mary Holbech Baroness Leigh by marriage Baroness Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
On 9th March 1738 Edward Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh (age 54) died. His son Thomas (age 24) succeeded 4th Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, 5th Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire
On 30th November 1749 Thomas Leigh 4th Baron Leigh (age 36) died. He was buried at the Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map]. His son Edward (age 7) succeeded 5th Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, 6th Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire
On 4th June 1786 Edward Leigh 5th Baron Leigh (age 44) died. He was buried at Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map]. Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, Baronet Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire extinct. The estates of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire [Map] were inherited by his sister Mary Leigh.
Baronet Leigh of Newnham in Warwickshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
1618. Francis Leigh 1st Earl Chichester created.
21st December 1653. Francis Leigh 1st Earl Chichester extinct.
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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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In 1618 Francis Leigh 1st Earl Chichester (age 19) was created 1st Baronet Leigh of Newnham in Warwickshire.
On 21st December 1653 Francis Leigh 1st Earl Chichester (age 55) died. Baronet Leigh of Newnham in Warwickshire, Baron Dunsmore of Dunsmore in Warwickshire extinct.
His son-in-law Thomas Wriothesley 4th Earl of Southampton 2nd Earl Chichester (age 46) succeeded 2nd Earl Chichester.
Baronet Leigh of South Carolina in America is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
19th September 1772. Egerton Leigh 1st Baronet created.
15th September 1781. Son Egerton Leigh 2nd Baronet succeeded.
27th April 1818. Nephew Samuel Edgerton Leigh 3rd Baronet succeeded.
1870. Samuel Edgerton Leigh 3rd Baronet extinct.
On 19th September 1772 Egerton Leigh 1st Baronet (age 38) was created 1st Baronet Leigh of South Carolina in America.
On 15th September 1781 Egerton Leigh 1st Baronet (age 47) died. His son Egerton (age 19) succeeded 2nd Baronet Leigh of South Carolina in America.
On 27th April 1818 Egerton Leigh 2nd Baronet (age 56) died. His nephew Samuel (age 21) succeeded 3rd Baronet Leigh of South Carolina in America.
Around 1870 Samuel Edgerton Leigh 3rd Baronet (age 73) died. Baronet Leigh of South Carolina in America extinct. The baronetcy may be dormant since it is not known whether there were any descendants of the youngest son of the 1st Baronet, Thomas Egerton Leigh, who became a plantation owner in Georgetown County, South Carolina.