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Families covered: Lacy of Stamford

                               
Maddison identifies the arms of this family as "Argent, on a saltire engrailed azure, between four lions passant gules, five bezants".
Thomas Lacy of Stamford (Lincolnshire) & Grantchester (Cambridgshire) (d 1506, MP?)
1. Henry Lacy of Stamford (b by 1491, a 05.1564, d before 30.01.1565, MP)
  Maddison suggests that Henry d 01.11.1558-9. We show the dates given by HoP ("Henry Lacy") which identifies his wife as a Powidge. Maddison identifies her as a Powdige. HoP reports that he had 3 sons including Robert (father of Bennet) & Thomas + 2 daughters, with Maurice Johnson possibly being a son-in-law. Maddison names 3 sons, but not a Robert (who dvp), plus the sons-in-law.
  m. (by 1527) _ Powidge
  A. Robert Lacy (b by 1527, d by 05.1564, MP)
  i. Bennet Lacy
B. Thomas Lacy of Stamford (b c1536, a 1558)
  C. Henry Lacy (dsp)
  D. William Lacy of St. James's Deeping (d before 05.06.1612)
  m. Joan Tighe (bur 16.05.1620, dau/heir of Robert Tighe of St. James's Deeping)
  i. Robert Lacy of Washingborough (dsp before 28.05.1613)
  m. Cassandra Ogle (bur 25.12.1632, dau of Thomas Ogle of Pinchbeck, m2. Sir Francis BEaumont)
  ii. Nathaniel Lacy of Stamford & Melton Mowbray, Sheriff of Leicesteshire (a 1625)
  m1. Edith Stafferton (dau of Deodatus Stafferton of Berkshire)
  a. Henry Lacy of Stamford (b c1612, a 1666)
  Visitation (Bysshe, Lincolnshire, 1666, 'Lucy of Stamford') identifies Henry's wife as Elizabeth, dau of John Mayer of Clarkenwell, but Maddision identifies her as ...
  m. Elizabeth Mann (dau of John Mann of Clerkenwell)
  (1)+ issue - Nathaniel (b c1640, a 1666), Sarah, Elizabeth
  b.+ other issue - William, Edith
  m2. Margaret Lacy (a 1619, dau/heir of William Lacy of Melton Mowbray, widow of Philip Serjeant of London)
  m3. Frances Butler (widow of _ Pigott)
  iv. Katherine Lacy
  m. Clement Tooke or Tooky of South Luffenhan
  v. Anne Lacy
m. Alexander More of Grantham
  vi. Frances Lacy
  m. George Hornby of West Deeping
  vi. Alice Lacy
  m. Sir Henry Cholmeley of Burton Coggles
  viii. Susan Lacy, later of Stamford (d before 30.06.1640)
  m. ??
  E. Frances Lacy
  m. John Beville of Sawtre
  F. (Jane) Lacy
  m. Maurice Johnson of Stamford

Main source(s): Massion's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1903, Lacy of Stamford')
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