Frances Leycester of Nether Knutsford, Cheshire

Artwork by Graham Turner, from 'Marston Moor 1644', copyright Osprey Publishing, part of Bloomsbury

Personal details

Title

Unknown

Name

Frances Leycester

Gender

Female

Described occupation

Occupation unknown

Military status

Civilian

Family details

Her son-in-law was a soldier who went to Portugal with Colonel Daniel (possibly ex-New Model Army; possibly a new royalist recruit into the regiment), and died there. He left a wife (her daughter) and three children. Her daughter died and she was left to raise the children.