18 DANBY — DARCY. 1602. He was cr. 21 July 1603, BARON DANTE US OF DANTSEY, co. Wilts, (») and was by Act of Pari. 27 May 1005 re-stored in blood, (as li. to his father) his elder brother Sir Charles Uanvers (who rf. s.p. 1602) having been attainted. He was Lord President, of Minister 1607-15 : Governor of Guernsey, 1620 ; P.C., 1628; Constable of Pickering Castle 162S : el and inst. KG. 7 Nov. 1633, was on the Com- mission of Regency, Aug. to Nov. 1641. He was founder of the Physic Garden* at Oxford at an expense of nearly £5,0»0. He d. unm. at Cornbury Park, Oxon, 20 Jany., 16*8/4, in his 71st year and was bur. at Danstey afsd., when nil hi* honours became extinct. M.I. at Danstey. Will pr. Oct. 1645 ; aduiou. 9 March 1073/4. i.e.' "LATIMER OF DANBY, co. York," Viscounty (0*bome), cr. 15 Aug. 1673, see " Leeds" Dukedom of, cr. 1694, under the l.-t Duke.( b ) II. 1674. Thomas (Osborke), Viscount Latimbk of DaSBY ( b ) AND Bakox Osborne of Riveton, co. York, was, 27 June 1674, n: EARL OF DANEY,(°)co. York. He, who was s. and h of Sir Thomas Osborne, Bart., of Kiveton co. York, was a: Mahqiess of Carmarthen, 20 April 168!) and finally, 4 MayJ694, Dt'KE of Leeds. See " Leeds " Dukedom of, n: 1694. DANG AN. i.e. "Dangax, co. Meath," Yiscountcy (Welle*!* i/), cr. 1847 with the Earldom of Cowlev, which see DANGAN castle. i.e. "Wellesley ok Dangas Castle, co. Meath," Yiscountcy [I.] (Wcllcshy), cr. 1760 with the Earldom of Mornington [I.], which see. DANTSEY [see. also sub " Dauntsey."] i.e. Danvers of Dantsey, co. AYilts," Barony (Danrers), cr. 21 July 1603 ; see "Danry," Earldom of, cr. 1626 ; both dignities ext inct 1644. DANVERS. i.e. " Dakveds of Dantsey, co. Wilts," Barony (Banners), cr. 21 July 1603 ; tee " Dandy," Earldom of, (<r. 1626 ) both dignities extinct 1644. DARCY [of Nocton.] Barony by l. Philip Daiicy of Nocton, co. Lincoln. &c, s. and h. Writ. °f Norman Darcy (one of the Barons who were defeated at Evesham [1265], but who subsequently distinguished himself in the Welsh 1 1299. wars and had summons, 3 June [1294], 22 Ed. I to attend the King, &c.('l), sue. his father in 1296, and was sum. to attend the King at Salisbury, 26 Jany. (1296/7), 25 Ed. L(*) He was aged 40 in 1298, and was sum. to ( a ) This was the 4th out of 8 Baronies, which, with 3 Earldoms, were created that day. See note, tub. " Devonshire," Earldom, cr. 1603. ( b ) His connection with these titles was that his mother Anne (widow of William Middleton) was one of the daughters [not coheirs] of Thomas Walmesley of Dunken- halgh [who left mule issue] by Elizabeth his wife, a sister [not one however whose issue became representative] of Henry '(Danvers) Eail of Dandy above named whose mother Elizabeth, was da. and coheir of John (Nevill) Lord Latimer, as above named. (°) See " Creations, 1483-1646 " in 47th Rep. D.K. Pub. Records. ( d ) Neither the summons of 1294, nor that of 1296/7, can be looked upon as a regular writ, such as would have created an hereditary Barony, see vol. i, p. 259, note "c," sub "Basset de Sapcote," as to the former; and vol. i, p. 3, note " b," sub "Ap Adam" as to the latter.
