Baron Lucy
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Baron Lucy (also Luci ), of Cockermouth , was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of England .
Award and history of the title
The title was created on May 15, 1320 for the English knight Sir Anthony de Lucy , when he was appointed to the royal parliament by Writ of Summons .
At the death of his grandson, the 3rd baron, the title fell in 1368 to his underage daughter Joan as the 4th baroness, who died the following year. The title then fell to a sister of the 3rd Baron, Matilda (Maud) de Umfraville as 5th Baroness. She was married to Gilbert de Umfraville, 9th Earl of Angus and Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland . The title has been suspended since her childless death on December 24, 1398.
List of Barons Lucy (1320)
- Anthony de Lucy, 1st Baron Lucy (1283–1343)
- Thomas de Lucy, 2nd Baron Lucy († 1365)
- Anthony de Lucy, 3rd Baron Lucy (1341-1368)
- Joan de Lucy, 4th Baroness Lucy (1366-1369)
- Matilda de Lucy, 5th Baroness Lucy († 1398)
Literature and web links
- Charles Kidd: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett's Ltd, London 2014, ISBN 0-9929348-2-6 .
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page