Mary Alice Egerton

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Mary Alice Egerton (Grosvenor)

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Birthplace: of Eaton, Cheshire, England
Death: 1599 (62-64)
Eaton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom
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Daughter of Richard Grosvenor, of Eaton and Catherine Grosvenor
Wife of Sir Richard Egerton, of Ridley and Thomas Legh, II
Mother of Ralph Egerton; Dorothy Leigh and Thomas Legh, III
Sister of Anne Grosvenor; Sir Thomas Grosvenor; Anthony Le Grosvenor; George Grosvenor; Katherine Brereton and 10 others

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About Mary Alice Egerton

  • The history of the ancient parish of Sandbach, co. Chester. Including the two chapelries of Holmes chapel and Goostry. From original records (1890)
  • https://archive.org/details/historyofancient00earw
  • https://archive.org/stream/historyofancient00earw#page/n103/mode/1up
  • Of the three shields on the front of the Lady's Altar Tomb, reckoning from east to west, we have
    • (A) Two bars, over all a bend compony, for Legh of Adlington, impaling Arg. two bars sa. on the upper a crescent, and in fess point a cross flory gu. for Brereton of Handford. This represents the marriage of Thomas Legh and Sybil Brereton, above mentioned.
    • (B) Arg. a lion rampant gu. between S.pheons sa. for Egerton, impales Arg. a chevron between 3 letters ?, sa. in mid chief a cinquefoil gu. for Holford, which impales Quarterly arg. and gu. in the 2nd. and 3rd quarters a fret or, in fess point a crescent for difference, for Warburton, being the marriage of an Egerton with two Ladies named Holford and Warburton, viz. Ralph Egerton, son of the Lady Mary, according to Ormerod.
    • (c) Arg. 2 bars sa. on the upper a crescent for difference, in mid chief a mullet of 5 points of the 2nd, for Brereton of Tatton, impaling Gu. a cross engrailed arg. for Legh of Lyme, which all impales Egerton as in (B) ; where Brereton and Legh are the two husbands of Dorothy Egerton, a daughter of Mary Grosvenor by her second marriage, according to Ormerod, and sister of Ralph aforesaid.
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Mary Alice Egerton's Timeline

1530
1530
Tarporley, Cheshire, UK
1535
1535
of Eaton, Cheshire, England
1547
1547
1565
1565
1599
1599
Age 64
Eaton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom