BURGESS, Robert, of Maldon, Essex.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Essex 1449 (Feb.), 1455, Maldon 1455.
Wardman, Maldon Jan. 1439–42;
Attestor, parlty. elections, Essex 1449 (Feb.), 1455, Maldon 1455.
Wardman, Maldon Jan. 1439–42;
Cofferer, Bridport Mich. 1428–9, 1430 – 32, 1436 – 37, 1443–5;
Warden of the fraternity of St. Katherine in St. Mary’s church, Bridport Dec. 1436–7.
?Attestor, parlty. election, Essex 1432.
Constable, Maldon Jan. 1394–5, 1399 – 1400, 1412 – 13; bailiff 1400 – 01, 1402 – 03, 1406 – 07, 1409 – 10, 1428 – 29, 1431 – 32, 1433 – 34.
Attestor, parlty. election, Warws. 1422.
Parlty. proxy for the bp. of Worcester 1410.
Commr. Leics., Warws., Worcs. Mar. 1392 – Apr. 1431.
Sheriff, Warws. and Leics. 1 Dec. 1415 – 30 Nov. 1416.
Attestor, parlty. election, Warws. 1472.
Commr. to assess subsidy, Warws. Aug. 1450; take assize of novel disseisin, Worcs. Apr. 1451, Warws. Feb. 1454;
J.p. Warws. 13 Dec. 1453 – June 1454, 26 July 1454 – Nov. 1458, 3 Jan. 1468 – Dec. 1470, 6 Dec. 1471 – June 1473, 8 July 1473-Feb. 1474 (q.), 22 Sept. 1474-Nov. 1475.
Sheriff, Worcs. 26 Nov. 1459-aft. 30 Jan. 1461.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Oxford 1426, 1431.
Bailiff, Oxford Mich. 1430–1;
Attestor, parlty. elections, Bucks. 1478.
Collector, tunnage and poundage, London 19 May 1452 – 3 Apr. 1454.
Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 6 Nov. 1454 – 4 Nov. 1455, Beds. and Bucks. 5 Nov. 1485–6.
Commr. of array, Bucks. Mar. 1472; weirs, river Thames Dec. 1476, June 1478.
J.p. Bucks. 1 June 1473 – Nov. 1475, 20 Sept. 1485 – Aug. 1487, 16 July 1489 – d.
Sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 5 Nov. 1473 – 7 Nov. 1474.
Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1413 (May), 1417, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1426, 1427.
Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1408–9; sheriff Mich. 1411–12; member of the council of 24 by 21 Sept. 1416 – bef.Oct. 1422; of the council of 12 by 19 Oct. 1422 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1426–7.
Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1431, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Nov.).
Jt. master of the Fosse bridge, York 2 Feb. 1426–7.
Chamberlain, York 2 Feb. 1430–1; sheriff Mich. 1435–6; member of the council of 24 by 20 Dec. 1436 – bef.10 Dec. 1442; of the council of 12 by 10 Dec. 1442 – d.; mayor 2 Feb. 1444–5.
Commr. to purvey goose feathers, York Nov. 1435.
Tax collector, York Dec. 1435.