7 Sir Robert de Legh s/o John & Elena; Eldest of the sons of Ellena de Corona, here named, succeeded to the Adlington estate under the settlement of his grandfather Corona, made in 1317 but by the inquisition Ellena was found to have held Adlington for life...Adlington & Macclesfield appear from Domesday to have formed two great manors held in demesne by the Saxon Earls before the Conquest & Norman Earls after, & in one or the other of these, nearly all the unnamed districts of Prestbury, Cheadle & Wilmslow parishes seem to have been comprehended.  Robert's eldest brother inherited the estates of Booth, which had been purchased by their father.54072