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

Family and Education

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.

Offices Held

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.

Parlimentarian

DARCY, Sir Francis (by 1560-1641), of Little Sion, Brentford, Mdx.

Main residence: Isleworth, Mdx.

Author

P.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

DARCY, Sir Francis (-d.1641)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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