Margaret de Dutton (Leycester)

✓ Margaret, da. of Sir Geoffrey de Dutton (ancestor of Warburton of Arley), who gave her Nether Tabley, Wethale and Hield; m. (1) Robert de Denbigh (s.p.), (2) about 1276 Nicholas de Leycester. RING: Sir Geoffrey de Dutton (fl. 1248-1275) is already an ancestor through Warburton (Ormerod I p.427 also names her: 'Margaret, wife of Robert de Denbigh, and afterwards of Nicholas de Leycester, to whom he gave Nether Tabley'). Source: Ormerod, History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (1819), vol. I, pp.456-457 'the genealogie of the Leycesters of Tabley, exactly proved out of the evidences of this family' (Sir Peter Leycester), read 2 Nov 2026 (archive.org djvu text). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 2 Nov 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]