Sir Richard Darcy Knight
- Born: Cir 1425, Temple Newsam, West Riding Yorkshire, England 1170
- Marriage: Eleanor Scrope 1170
- Died: Bef 1458, Temple Newsam, West Riding Yorkshire, England 1170
 General Notes:
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 71, pedigree chart shows John Lord Darcy of Knaith married to Elizabeth daughter and heir of Nicholas Meinill as parents of Philip, Lord Darcy who died in 1399 followed by John, Lord Darcy, second son, who died in 1458. This John Darcy is followed by his second son and heir Richard Darcy. Richard is the father of Sir William Darcy, son and heir who died in 1488 141
Information about this person:
• Background Information. 1170
Richard Darcy, son of John Darcy and his wife Joan, daughter of John, Lord Greystoke, was born circa 1425 and died before 1458. He married Eleanor, daughter of Sir John Scrope, Lord Scrope of Upsal, by his wife Elizabeth, daugher on Sir Thomas Chaworth, of Wiverton, co. Nottingham.
"The Darcy Ancestry of Mrs. John Sherman," The American Genealogist, Vol. 21, p. 173
Richard married Eleanor Scrope, daughter of Sir John Scrope Knight and Elizabeth Chaworth.1170 (Eleanor Scrope was born in 1424 in Masham, North Riding, Yorkshire, England.)
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