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Thomas Darcy

Male Abt 1467 - 1537  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Thomas Darcy  [1
    Birth Abt 1467  of Temple Hurst, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Jun 1537  Tower Hill, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Burial St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I27613  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP
    Last Modified 15 May 2020 

    Father William Darcy,   b. Abt 1450, of Temple Hurst, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1488 (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Mother Eupheme Langton 
    Marriage Aft 23 Jan 1461  Farnley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F16486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dowsabel Tempest   d. Bef Dec 1499 
    Children 
    +1. Arthur Darcy,   b. of Brimham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1561
    Family ID F16500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2020 

  • Notes 
    • He was summoned to Parliament by writ from 17 Oct 1509 to 3 Nov 1529. An opponent of Henry VIII's destruction of the religious houses, he joined the Pilgrimage of Grace and was subsequented convicted of high treason for having delivered up Pontefract Castle to the rebels. He was beheaded on Tower Hill.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4035] Tempest Pedigrees, by Eleanor Blanche Tempest. Manuscript in the British Library.

    2. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    3. [S3901] Donald Lines Jacobus, "The Darcy Ancestry of Mrs. John Sherman." The American Genealogist 21:169, 1944., date only.

    4. [S3910] The History and Antiquities of Dartford, with Topographical Notices of the Neighborhood by John Dunkin. London: John Russell Smith, 1844., year only.