GILBERT, Robert II, of Gloucester. | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

poss. s. of John Gilbert of Gloucester. m. bef. May 1406, Joan, wid. of John Banbury I of Gloucester, 1s.CP25(1)79/84/24; CPR, 1405-8, p. 401; 1408-13, p. 7.

Offices Held

Commr. of inquiry, Glos. Sept. 1412 (the death of Thomas Compton at Gloucester), Nov. 1421 (ownership of the manor of Brokenborough); array May 1418; to treat for royal loans Nov. 1419, Jan. 1420; of gaol delivery, Gloucester castle Sept. 1424; to assess a parliamentary subsidy, Glos. Apr. 1431.

Escheator, Glos. and the adjacent march of Wales 3 Nov. 1412 – 10 Nov. 1413, 8 Dec. 1416 – 30 Nov. 1417, 4 Nov. 1428–12 Feb. 1430.

J.p. Glos. 26 Nov. 1416–28 Apr. 1437 (q).

Steward of Llanthony priory by Gloucester by Jan. 1417-c.1434.C115/K2/6682, ff. 121, 127, 189, 245.

Bailiff, Gloucester Mich. 1418–19, 1424 – 25, 1429 – 30, 1432–3.Gloucester Corporation Recs. ed. Stevenson, 1102–3; E372/264 m. 14d, 270 m. 15d; E368/198 communia recorda m. 9. VCH Glos. iv. 373 is in error in listing John Strensham* and Michael Salisbury as bailiffs in 1418–19; they held office in 1419–20: Gloucester Corporation Recs. 1082.

Gov. of L. Inn 1424–5.LI Black Bk. i. 2.

Steward for the duchy of Lancaster, Herefs. and Glos. (in office under Queen Katherine for Whetenhurst and Southam) 1425–6.Somerville, Duchy, i. 636; DL29/653/10564.

Surveyor and controller of pavage, Gloucester 12 Oct. 1429–39.

Parlimentarian

GILBERT, Robert (d.c.1437), of Gloucester.

Main residence: Gloucester.