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==Biography== |
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He was the son of Thomas de Lucy of Papcastle (Allerdale below Derwent), Cumberland. |
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</ref> In 1323 he was appointed Governor of the Castle of Carlisle, later he was appointed Warden of the counties of [[Westmoreland]] and [[Cumberland]] during the king’s absence in [[Aquitaine]]. |
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In 1314 he fought at the [[Battle of Bannockburn]] but managed to escape the battlefield only to be captured and ransomed. In 1318, he was appointed [[High Sheriff of Cumberland]] and assigned to defend the city and the Castle of Carlisle against the incursions and attacks of the [[Scottish people|Scots]]. In 1321 he was summoned to Parliament as the first Baron Lucy until 1342. |
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| ⚫ | On 25 February 1323, Luci succeeded in arresting [[Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle|Andrew Harclay, Earl of Carlisle]] at Carlisle Castle for treacherously negotiating a peace treaty with the Scots for which Harclay was hanged, drawn and quartered.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|last=Summerson|first=Henry|title=Harclay , Andrew, earl of Carlisle (c.1270–1323)|encyclopedia=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford|year=2004|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/12235|accessdate=04 April 2011}} </ref> In 1323 he was appointed Governor of the Castle of Carlisle, later he was appointed Warden of the counties of [Westmoreland]] and [[Cumberland]] during the king’s absence in [[Aquitaine]]. |
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He died on 10 June 1343. |
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Revision as of 10:41, 24 July 2011
Anthony de Luci (also Anthony de Lucy) (1283 – 10 June 1343), Warden of Carlisle Castle, was Chief Justiciar of Ireland in 1331.
Biography
He was the son of Thomas de Lucy of Papcastle (Allerdale below Derwent), Cumberland.
In 1314 he fought at the Battle of Bannockburn but managed to escape the battlefield only to be captured and ransomed. In 1318, he was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland and assigned to defend the city and the Castle of Carlisle against the incursions and attacks of the Scots. In 1321 he was summoned to Parliament as the first Baron Lucy until 1342.
On 25 February 1323, Luci succeeded in arresting Andrew Harclay, Earl of Carlisle at Carlisle Castle for treacherously negotiating a peace treaty with the Scots for which Harclay was hanged, drawn and quartered.[1] In 1323 he was appointed Governor of the Castle of Carlisle, later he was appointed Warden of the counties of [Westmoreland]] and Cumberland during the king’s absence in Aquitaine.
Anthony de Luci was also nominated Chief Justiciar (equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) of Ireland in 1331. He served a second term as High Sheriff of Cumberland from 1337 to 1342.
He died on 10 June 1343.
References
- ^ Summerson, Henry (2004). "Harclay , Andrew, earl of Carlisle (c.1270–1323)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/12235.
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