Family and Education
3rd s. of Nicholas Blackburn (d. Mar. 1432) of York, by Margaret Ormshead (d.1435); bro. of John† (d.1427). m. (1) Margaret (d.1434); (2) Margaret (d.1454), at least 4s. 2da. Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 2, ff. 290, 605; prob. reg. 3, ff. 377v, 415v-416; The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 245; Test. Ebor. iii (Surtees Soc. xlv), 21.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1429, ?1431, 1433, 1435, 1437, 1442, 1447.

Member of the council of 24, York by 28 June 1418 – ?Sept. 1428; chamberlain 3 Feb. 1424–5; sheriff 29 Sept. 1427–8; member of the council of 12 prob. by Sept. 1428 – d.; mayor 3 Feb.1429–30. York Memoranda Bk. ii (Surtees Soc. cxxv), 55, 110; York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 209–10; C219/14/1.

Commr. of gaol delivery, York Aug. 1429, June 1431, Feb. 1432; C66/424, m. 2d; 430, m. 9d; 431, m. 8d. to assess subsidy Apr. 1431.

Main residence: York.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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