Leonet de Covenham

Lives 1376, Surrey, England

Leonet is the widow of Sir Richard de Covenham, vassal of the Abbot of Chertsey, who held land in and around Cobham, Surrey. Richard de Covenham died in the Great Mortality.

Leonet holds land at Littleworth, between Cobham and Esher; owns a town house in Guildford; and rents rooms at the Tabard Inn in Southwark.

She is a supporter of William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester.

Leonet employs a Dominican friar as her chaplain, and opposes the Lollards.