'At the age of 17, Leveson married by license, dated 13 December 1587, Margaret, daughter of the Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham. The marriage was without issue.
'LEVESON, Richard (1570-1605), of Lilleshall, Salop and Trentham, Staffs.
b. 1570, o.s. of Walter Leveson by Anne, da. of Sir Andrew Corbet of Moreton Corbet, Salop. 'm. 13 Dec. 1587, Margaret, da. of Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, s.p.' Kntd. 1596; suc. fa. 1602.2
'LEVESON, Sir Richard (1570-1605), of Lilleshall Lodge, Salop; Trentham and Parton, Staffs. and Bethnal Green, Mdx.
b. 1570,1 o.s. of Walter Leveson† and his 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir Andrew Corbet† of Moreton Corbet, Salop.2 educ. vol. aboard Ark Royal, 1588.3 'm. lic. 13 Dec. 1587, Margaret (d.1642), da. of Charles Howard†, 1st earl of Nottingham,' 1ch. d.v.p.;4 1da. illegit. with Mary, da. of Sir Edward Fitton† of Gawsworth, Cheshire and w. of John Lougher.5 kntd. 27 June 1596;6 suc. fa. 1602. d. 2 Aug. 1605. sig. Richard Leveson.