Roger Leycester (d. c.1349)
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✓ Roger Leycester, son and heir of Sir Nicholas and Margaret; lived at Wethale near Pickmere; Peter Dutton released Nether Tabley, Wethale and Hield to him 1296; bought out all the freeholders of Nether Tabley; a third of Over Tabley from Sir John Grey 1296; m. Isabel, daughter of ---- (blank in Leycester); children Nicholas, Roger, Margaret (m. 1323 Adam de Molesworth); d. about 1349. 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.]