Sir John Darcy Lord Darcy

✓ Sir John Darcy of Knayth, 1st Lord Darcy (summoned 1332), Justiciar of Ireland, guardian of the young 2nd Earl of Ormond (d. 30 May 1347), son of Sir Roger Darcy of Oldcotes and Styrrup, Notts, and Isabel d'Aton; m. (2) Maynooth 3 Jul 1329 Joan de Burgh, widow of Thomas FitzJohn, Earl of Kildare. Father of Elizabeth Darcy, Countess of Ormond (CP VI 'Ormond' p.140). Elizabeth's mother Joan de Burgh (I100247) wired at ~ on Aynsley's decision 22 Oct 2026 (CP names only her father; Medieval Lands brackets the mother). Sources: CP VI p.140; Source: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'Ireland' (de Burgh, Ormond). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 22 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]