William Burleigh, Esq., of Shrewsbury

Does not seem to be the same as William Burley, MP although the MP has notes:

William Burley, John Burley's heir, sometime Speaker of the House of Commons. His coat of arms was: Argent, a lion rampant Sable, debruised by a fess counter-gobony Or and Azure.

From the Mytton pedigree:

William Burleigh, Esq., of Shrewsbury (Arms: Ar., a lion ramp. sa., debruised by a bend compony or and az.), son of William Burleigh of Salop, by his wife Isabella, sole daughter and heir of William Tower of Salop, Esq. (Arms: Sa., three towers, triple-towered ar.)

By his wife . . . . daughter and co-heir of John Preede (Arms: Az., three ells haurient in fesse ar.)

Children

1. Elizabeth b: ABT 1410 in Munslow Castle, Shropshire, England. (This looks like Elizabeth Trussell)
2. Agnes or Cecilia b: ABT 1412 in Munslow Castle, Shropshire, England. Married Thomas de Mytton (not a known child of William Burley, MP)
3. Joan b: ABT 1414 in Munslow Castle, Shropshire, England (this looks like Joan Littleton)

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III. Thomas de Mutton (Mitton) of Shrewsbury. He married Agnes (Cecilia), daughter and heir of William Burleigh, Esq., of Shrewsbury (Arms: Ar., a lion ramp. sa., debruised by a bend compony or and az.), son of William Burleigh of Salop, by his wife Isabella, sole daughter and heir of William Tower of Salop, Esq. (Arms: Sa., three towers, triple-towered ar.), by his wife . . . . daughter and co-heir of John Preede (Arms: Az., three ells haurient in fesse ar.), and had an only son-

References

• http://www.mytton.com/genealogy/pedigree.html
• also see http://powys.org/pl_tree/ps04/ps04_314.html