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Darcy, John (1412 - 1458)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1412 (a minor in 24 May 1427)
Death Date: 1458

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Greystoke, Joan ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1427-10
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Date of pardon for marrying without a license

Siblings

Offspring

Primary Title

  • Lord Darcy

Titles

  • Lord Darcy

Details of Offices

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Temple Hirst, Yorkshire: West Riding
    Divested: 1458
    Patrimony (via brother Sir Philip Darcy, d 1418); possibly held by mother Margaret Grey (d 1454) in dower

Lands

  • Yorkshire: West Riding: Temple Hirst & Temple Newsam Manors
    Divested: 1458
    Patrimony (via brother Sir Philip Darcy, d 1418); possibly held by mother Margaret Grey (d 1454) in dower

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Darcy's Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Darcy's Minstrel/s Darcy, John (1412 - 1458) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.