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John St. Leger
Birth Date 1560
Death Date 1599
Occupation Landowner at Canonsleigh
Spouses of John St. Leger
1
Unknown
John St. Leger and Unknown spouse had the following children
1 John St. Leger
Notes for John St. Leger
Burlescome and Holcombe Rogus Nr. Tiverton Devon Land exchanged for Kent land At Canons-leigh are the remains of a Benedictine nunnery, founded by Maud Countess of Devon in the time of Henry 111.in the place of a house of Augustin Canons established by W.Clavell in the reign of Henry 11. It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary,St John the Evangelist and St Ethelreda, in the spring of the year 1539 there were 18 nuns and revenues of ¦197. The greater portion of the building was then razed during the dissolution of the Monasteries.

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Descendants of John St. Leger and ???

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