Robert Darcy (nobleman, † between 1148 and 1160)

Robert Darcy († between 1148 and 1160) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman.

Robert Darcy came from the Darcy family . He was believed to be the son of Norman Darcy , the first known member of the family. After his death before 1129 he inherited his estate at Nocton in Lincolnshire . Robert Darcy is also likely mentioned as a vassal of the Percy family in 1129 or 1130 in the Pipe Rolls . He probably founded Nocton Priory during the reign of King Stephen , although the family retained the right of patronage . He is mentioned for the last time in 1148.

Darcy was married to Alice , with her he had at least one son who became his heir:

Thomas Darcy († 1180)

Web links

Paul Dalton: Robert Darcy (d. 1148x60). In: Henry Colin Gray Matthew, Brian Harrison (Eds.): Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , from the earliest times to the year 2000 (ODNB). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2004, ISBN 0-19-861411-X , ( oxforddnb.com license required ), as of 2004
Robert d'Arcy on thepeerage.com , accessed January 14, 2019.

Individual evidence

↑ Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Nocton Park . In: William Page (ed.): A History of the County of Lincoln , Vol. 2, London 1906, p. 168. Retrieved January 2, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Darcy, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	D'Arcy, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Anglo-Norman nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH	11th century or 12th century
DATE OF DEATH	between 1148 and 1162

[1] Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Nocton Park . In: William Page (ed.): A History of the County of Lincoln , Vol. 2, London 1906, p. 168. Retrieved January 2, 2019 .