SELBY, Robert, of Colchester, Essex.

Councillor, Colchester Sept. 1422–3; Colchester ct. roll, 1422–3, D/B 5 Cr43, m. 1. alderman 1425 – 26, 1429 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1434 – 35, 1436 – 40, 1442 – 44, 1447–8; Colchester ct. rolls, 1425–48, D/B 5 Cr46, m. 1; 50, m. 1; 51, m. 1; 52, m. 1; 53, m. 1; 54, m. 1; 55, m. 1; 57, m. 1; 58, m. 1; 59, m. 1; 62, m. 1. bailiff 1428 – 29, 1435 – 36, 1438 – 39, 1446 – 47, 1448–9; VCH Essex, ix. 377. claviger 1429 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1436 – 38, 1439 – 40, 1442 – 44, 1447–8; Colchester ct. rolls D/B 5 Cr50, m. 1; 51, m. 1; 54, m. 1; 55, m. 1; 57, m. 1; 58, m. 1; 59, m. 1; 62, m. 1. coroner 1437–8; Ibid. D/B 5 Cr55, m. 1. j.p. 1447–8. Ibid. D/B 5 Cr62, m. 1.

Commr. to send victuals and ships from Essex to Sandwich July 1435.

Jt. warden, guild of St. Helen, Colchester by June 1440-aft. Oct. 1444. Ibid. D/B 5 Cr57, m. 26; 60, m. 2.