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St.Leger

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • St.Leger plate in [Bond, 1958].

Sir John St Leger,
of Ulcombe, Kent,
mar Margery Donnet,
had issue:

1. Sir Thomas St.Leger.
   He mar Anne of York [born 10 August 1439, descendant of Edward III].
   She died in childbirth, 14 January 1476.
   She was buried on 1 February 1476 in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle,
   Sir Thomas in 1481 set up the Rutland Chantry, NC side of St. George's Chapel, where his wife was buried.
   Richard III ascended the throne in July 1483.
   Sir Thomas rebelled against him.
   He was executed November 1483, at Exeter Castle.
   There is a plate to both of them in the Rutland Chantry. Inscription says he is buried there, but apparently he is not.
   They had issue:

   
   

   1. Anne St.Leger,
      born 14 January 1476.
      She mar George Manners, 11th Baron de Ros and had issue.

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Plate to Anne of York and Sir Thomas St Leger

Plate to Anne of York and Sir Thomas St Leger.
NE wall of the Rutland Chantry, St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
Currently restricted access.
See inscription.

Plate to Anne of York and Sir Thomas St Leger.
NE wall of the Rutland Chantry.
Photo 2017. See larger and full size.

Other shot.
Photo 2017. See larger and full size.

Plate to Anne of York and Sir Thomas St Leger.
From here.
See other image. From Tudor Place.