Entries for the tag ‘Legh, Thomas (?1511-1545)’
Jurist and diplomat, key agent of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. 
- 20 January 1536: Thomas Cromwell’s dissolvers of monasteries, Richard Layton and Thomas Legh, report allegations of whoring and theft by William Thirsk, Abbot of Fountains
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