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Birth:          21 May 1352 Friars Preachers, Yorkshire, England
Christening:    St. Nicholas, Yorkshire, England
Death:          24 Apr 1399 Knaith, Lincolnshire, England
Burial:         Heynings Priory, Lincolnshire, England

Notes
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BARONY OF DARCY (III, 4) 1362

PHILIP (DARCY), LORD DARCY, next brother [after John, b. 24 June 1350, dsp. 6 or 
26 Aug 1362] and heir, born 21 May 1352, in the House of the Friars Preachers at 
York, and baptised in the Church of St. Nicholas. The King took his homage and 
fealty, and he had livery of his inheritance, 24 January and 31 January 1373/4. He 
served under the Duke of Lancaster in his raid into Picardy and Caux, July to 
November 1369, and under the Earl of Buckingham in his raid into Brittany, July 1380 
to April 1381. He did homage to Richard II at his Coronation, 16 July 1377. Appointed 
a commissioner to take the homage of the Count of Flanders and others, 20 June 
1383. He was in the cxpeditions to Scotland under the Duke of Lancaster in April 
1384, and under the King in person in August 1385. Appointed Admiral from ihe 
Thames, Northwards, 22 February 1385/6. In October 1392 he was sent to Ireland to 
recover the King's lordships and his own inheritance, and defend the same against the 
Irish rebels. He was summoned for Military Service, 13 June 1385, and to Parliament 
from 4 August 1377 to 5 November 1397, by writs directed Philippo Darcy or de Darcy. 
He was one of the Lords who swore on the altar of the shrine of St. Edward at 
Westminster, 30 September 1397, to maintain all the statutes, &c., made in the 
preceding session of Parliament.

He married Elizabeth, 2nd daughter of Sir Thomas GRAY of Heton in Northampshire, 
by Margaret, daughter of William DE PRESFEN of Middleton, Northumberland. He died 
24 April 1399, aged nearly 47, and was buried in the Priory of Heynings, co. Lincoln. 
His widow's dower was ordered to be assigned, 13 June 1399. She died 11 August 
1412. [Complete Peerage IV:61-3, XIV:234, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

Parents
DARCY John "de Knayth" (1317 - 5 Mar 1356)
DE MEINILL Elizabeth (15 Oct 1331 - 9 Jul 1368)

Siblings
DARCY Phillip (21 May 1352 - 24 Apr 1399)

Marriage To DE GREY Elizabeth (ABT 1360 - 11 Aug 1412)
    m.  

Notes

Parents
DE GREY Thomas (ABT 1328 - BEF 22 Oct 1369)
DE PRESSENE Margaret (ABT 1332 - ABT 1383)

Children by DE GREY Elizabeth ABT 1360 - 11 Aug 1412
DARCY John (1377 - 9 Dec 1411)

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