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About Benedict Lee, Esq of Hulcote
- 'Benedict Lee1
- 'M, b. circa 1505
- Father Richard Lee1 b. c 1470
- Mother Elizabeth Saunders1 b. c 1472
- ' Benedict Lee was born circa 1505 at of Huncote, Buckinghamshire, England.1 He married Elizabeth Cheney, daughter of Robert Cheney and Elizabeth Webb, circa 1530.1
- 'Family Elizabeth Cheney b. c 1510
- Child
- Benedict Lee+1 b. c 1531
- Citations
- 1.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, SLC Archives.
- http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2004.htm#...
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- 'The ancestry and posterity of John Lea, of Christian Malford (1906)
- http://www.archive.org/details/ancestryposterit00leaj
- http://www.archive.org/stream/ancestryposterit00leaj#page/6/mode/1up
- 3. LEE OF LEA HALL AND DERNHALL, CHESHIRE, AND OF QUARRENDON, BUCKS.
- Arms: Argent, a fess sable between three leopards' faces of the second. (A later grant, 1583, gave a chevron instead of the fess.)
- Are descended from John Lee, (temp). Hen. III,) who married Isabelle, daughter of Sir Piers Dutton, of Dutton, and had a son John, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Fulleshurst, or Folhurst, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas, who married Margery, daughter of Sir John Aston, Knt., and had a son, John, who married Margery, daughter of Henry Hocknel, and had issue: 1, Thomas, his successor at Lea Hall; 2, John, of Aston, co. Stafford; 3, William; 4, Robert, of Aston; 5, Benedict, who married Elizabeth, daughter and heir of John Wood, Esq., of Warwick; his son Richard, of Quarrendon, co. Bucks, altered his arms to, "Argent, a fesse between three crescents, sable" and left, besides two daughters, Elizabeth and Katharine, four sons:
- 1. Sir Robert Lee of Burston, who was the grandfather of Sir Henry Lee, K.D., of Quarrendon, the champion of Queen Elizabeth. He died in 1611 without surviving issue, when his estates were inherited by his cousin, Sir Henry Lee, Bart., of Ditchley, Oxon.
- 2. Roger Lee of Pightlesthorne, co. Bucks, from whom the Lees of Binfield decended.
- * Ormerod, i, 457.
- http://www.archive.org/stream/ancestryposterit00leaj#page/7/mode/1up
- 3. Henry Lee (of Oxon. ?) left issue.
- ' 4. Benedict Lee of Hulcote, co. Bucks, was the father of Sir Robert Lee, Knt. of Hulcote, whose son. Sir Henry Lee, Bart., inherited the estates of his cousin, above mentioned, and became seated at Ditchley. From him was descended Sir Edward Henry Lee, fifth Baronet, Colonel of the first Foot Guards, who was elevated to the Peerage as Earl of Lichfield, by letters patent, on the 5th of June, 1674; Robert, the fourth Earl, died on the 4th of November, 1776, without issue, when the earldom of Lichfield and minor honors became extinct.* The estates were eventually inherited by Lady Charlotte Lee, daughter of the second earl; she married on the 26th of October, Viscount Dillon, and has left descendants.
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- 'Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the ... By Edmund Jennings Lee
- Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the ... By Edmund Jennings Lee
- Pg. 20
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- 'A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct .. By Sir Bernard Burke
- A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct .. By Sir Bernard Burke
- Pg. 317
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