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DARRELL, Paul (c.1529-1606), of Lillingstone Dayrell, Bucks.

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b. c. 1529, 1st s. of Paul Darrell of Lillingstone Dayrell by his 1st w. Margaret, da. of John Cheyney of Chesham Bois. m. Frances, da. of William Saunders of Welford, Northants., 5s. inc. Thomas 5da. suc. fa. 1556.
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J.p. Bucks. from c. 1559; steward, Buckingham 1565; sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 1563 – 64, Bucks. 1580–1.

Main residence: Lillingstone Dayrell, Bucks.
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Commons 1558-1603
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DARRELL, Paul (c.1529-1606)

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DARR, Leonard (c.1554-1615), of Totnes afterwards of South Pool, Devon.

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b. c. 1554, prob. s. of John or William Darr of Totnes. m. da. of Sir George Bond, at least 1s.
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Warden, Totnes Magdalene House 1589; mayor, Totnes 1593–4.Devon RO, Tingey 367; Western Antiq. x. 3; Totnes recs. list of wardens; W. Cotton, Antiqs. Totnes, 90.

Main residences: Totnes; afterwards of South Pool, Devon.
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DARR, Leonard (c.1554-1615)

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Oxford 1644
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DARCY, Sir Henry (b.c.1539), of Brimham, Yorks. and Leighton Bromswold, Hunts.

Family and Education
b. c. 1539, 1st s. of Sir Arthur Darcy and bro. of Edward and Sir Francis. educ. I. Temple 1556. m. (1) Catherine (d.1567), da. and h. of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt of Leighton Bromswold, s.p.; (2) Catherine, da. of Sir John Fermor, wid. of Michael Pulteney of Misterton, Leics., 1da. suc. fa. 1561. Kntd. 1565.
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Jt. (with fa.) constable, Conisborough castle, Yorks. 1556; sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1562 – 63, 1583 – 84; j.p.q. Hunts. from 1564; commr. sewers, Hunts. 1569, musters 1569, 1580, 1584, to execute Acts of Uniformity and Supremacy, dioceses of Lincoln and Peterborough 1571, oaths, Hunts. 1592; superintendent of Kimbolton castle, Hunts. temp. Eliz.

Main residences: Brimham, Yorks.; Leighton Bromswold, Hunts.
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DARCY, Sir Henry (b. c.1539)

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DARCY, Sir Francis (d.1641), of Isleworth, Mdx.

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7th s. of Sir Arthur Darcy and bro. of Edward and Sir Henry. m. c.1591, Katherine (or Elizabeth), da. of Edward Legh I of Rushall, Staffs., 3da. Kntd. 1591.C. J. Aungier, Hist, Syon Monastery, 146-7; Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 93; PCC 17 Loftes; Egerton 3402, f. 48.
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Capt. Col. Morgan’s regt. under Leicester in the Low Countries 1585; served under Essex at Rouen 1591; j.p. Mdx. by 1596, commr. musters 1598; col. of ft. under Essex in Ireland 1599; provost marshal, Mdx. 1601; ambassador to Denmark 1603; equerry of the stable 1603.APC, xxix. 5; xxxi. 164, 188, 469; xxviii. 359; HMC Hatfield, xvi. 119; LC2/4/4.

Main residence: Isleworth, Mdx.
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Commons 1558-1603
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DARCY, Sir Francis (-d.1641)

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Oxford 1644
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