John de Derlington
John de Derlington (John of Darlington) (died 1284) was an English
Life
Derlington became a Dominican friar, and it has been inferred that he studied at
In 1256 Derlington persuaded the king to release a converted Jew of
In August 1278 Derlington was part of a mission to Rome from
Other troubles also detained Derlington, including a clash with Peckham. In 1283 Edward I seized the collected tenth for the crusade, but then was compelled to give it up. With other business over, Derlington set off for Ireland, but had not gone far from London, when he went down with a mortal sickness. He died on 28 March 1284, and was buried in the choir of
Notes
- ^ a b c d Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). "Darlington, John of". Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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