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BESYNGBY, John, of London.

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prob. s. and h. of John Besyngby (fl.1427) of York and Hutton Bonville, Yorks., by Agnes, da. and ?event. h. of Robert Shilbottle† (fl.1406) of Scarborough, Yorks. m. ?(1) 1da.; ?(2) aft. 7 Apr. 1454, Isabel, da. of (Sir) Hugh Willoughby* by his 2nd. w.; wid. of Philip Butler*.
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Serjeant of the royal chamber by 9 Feb. 1448; yeoman of the Crown and chamber by Pentecost 1448- aft. 7 July 1459; royal servitor by 18 Feb. 1471.

Jt. gauger, Bishop’s Lynn 9 Feb. 1448 – 6 Nov. 1449, sole 18 Feb. 1471 – ?

Jt. bailiff, Wiggenhall, Norf. 9 Feb. 1448 – 6 Nov. 1449, sole 18 Feb. 1471–? CPR, 1446–52, pp. 128, 544; 1467–77, p. 244.

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BESYNGBY, John, of London.
Main residence: London.
Besenby, Besmbe, Besomby, Besonby, Bestinby, Besynbe
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S.J.P.
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BESSELS, Sir Peter (1363-1425), of Bessels Leigh, Berks.

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b. Radcot, Oxon. 24 June 1363, 2nd s. and event. h. of Sir Thomas Bessels† (d.1378) of Buckland, Berks. by Katherine (d.1406), da. and h. of John Leigh of (Bessels) Leigh and Kingston, Warws. m. (1) bef. May 1384, Joan, da. of Thomas Cateway† of Buscot, Berks.; (2) bef. Oct. 1424, Margery Haines (d. 18 May 1484), s.p. legit. Kntd. 28 June 1387.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Berks. 1407, 1414 (Nov.), 1419, 1420, Oxon. 1413 (May), 1414 (Apr.).

Commr. Berks., Oxon. Dec. 1399 – Nov. 1419.

J.p. Berks. 16 May 1401 – Oct. 1408, Oxon. 26 Apr. 1418 – Jan. 1420, 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1423.

Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 1 Dec. 1405 – 9 Dec. 1406, 12 Nov. 1414 – 14 Dec. 1415.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 4 Nov. 1409 – 29 Nov. 1410.

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BESSELS, Sir Peter (1363-1425), of Bessels Leigh, Berks.
Main residence: Bessels Leigh, Berks.
Author
L.S.C.
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BERWICK, Averard, of Borwick, Lancs. and Bulcote, Notts.

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s. of William Berwick (d. by 1445) of Borwick by his w. Isabel (fl.1445). PL15/11, rot. 6. m. ?by 22 Mar. 1446, Margaret, da. and h. of Thomas Curson (d.c.1461) of Bulcote by Margaret (fl.1448), da. of Sir Hugh Hussey† of Flintham, Notts., at least 1s.
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Lt. of Rugles for William Neville, Lord Fauconberg, 17 Mar. 1447-c. Sept. 1449.

Escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 6 Mar. – 6 Nov. 1461.

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BERWICK, Averard, of Borwick, Lancs. and Bulcote, Notts.
Main residences: Borwick, Lancs.; Bulcote, Notts.
Berwyk
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S.J.P.
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BERTRAM, William (c.1409-61), of Bothal, Northumb.

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b. c.1409, s. and h. of Sir John Bertram* by his 1st w.; half-bro. of Edward*. m. Elizabeth, CP40/818, rot. 277d. 1s. Kntd. 30 Dec. 1460. W.A. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 12.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1431, 1432, 1449 (Nov.), 1450.

J.p. Northumb. 9 Nov. 1447 – d.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 22 Dec. 1449 – 1 Aug. 1452, 1 Dec. 1452 – 21 Apr. 1453, 26 July – 31 Aug. 1453, 29 Apr.-5 May 1455. E356/19, rots. 41, 41d; 20, rots. 37–38.

Commr. to assess a subsidy, Northumb. Aug. 1450; of inquiry Apr. 1451, Feb. 1459 (smuggling), July 1458 (repairs at Roxburgh castle); arrest July 1451; to assign archers Dec. 1457; of array Dec. 1459.

Sheriff, Northumb. 7 Nov. 1458 – 16 Nov. 1459.

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BERTRAM, William (c.1409-61), of Bothal, Northumb.
Main residence: Bothal, Northumb.
Author
D.I.G.
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BERTRAM, Sir John (d.1450), of Bothal, Northumb.

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2nd s. of Sir Robert Ogle (1353-1409) by Joan (c.1358-1416), da. and coh. of Sir Alan Heton† (d.1388) of Ingram, Northumb.; bro. of Sir Robert Ogle I*. m. (1) by Oct. 1404, Isabel, da. of Robert Scot of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, wid. of William Heron (d.1400) of Ford, Northumb., at least 2s. inc. William*, 1da.; CP, vi. 487; CIPM, xxi. 476; CP25(1)/181/15/Hen. V/2. (2) by June 1425, Joan (fl.1471), CP25(1)/294/76/79. sis. and coh. of Sir John Loudham of Lowdham, Notts., wid. of Sir John Swillington (d.1418) of Burston, Norf., and Wigston, Leics. 1s. illegit. Edward*. Kntd. by 21 May 1415.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1421 (May), 1425, 1437.

Escheator, Northumb. 29 Nov. 1410 – 10 Dec. 1411, 14 Dec. 1415 – 8 Dec. 1416.

Commr. Cumb., Norhamshire, Northumb., Roxburgh, Westmld., Yorks. c. 1410 – May 1438; of gaol delivery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne July 1418. C66/401, m. 24d.

Sheriff, Northumb. 10 Dec. 1411 – 3 Nov. 1412, 30 Nov. 1416 – 10 Nov. 1417, 14 Feb. – 13 Nov. 1423, 5 Nov. 1430 – 26 Nov. 1431, 3 Nov. 1434 – 7 Nov. 1435, 3 Nov. 1438 – 5 Nov. 1439.

Keeper of Roxburgh castle 9 Dec. 1415 – 23 Mar. 1421.

J.p. Northumb. 27 Jan. 1418 – July 1423, 20 July 1424–37, 1 Mar. 1439 – July 1442; of the bp. of Durham’s liberty of Norhamshire and Islandshire 6 Sept. 1421-aft. 18 Nov. 1436. DURH3/36, m. 12; 38, m. 7.

Dep. capt. of Fronsac castle in Gascony by 25 Aug. 1419.

Envoy to Scotland on diplomatic missions 12 July 1429, 14 Aug. 1433, 3 Feb.-4 Mar., 10 May 1434, 5 Feb., 14 Mar. 1436, 4 Mar., 20 Apr. 1437, 18 Mar.-2 Apr., 17 May 1438.

Constable of the castle at Newcastle-upon-Tyne by d.

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BERTRAM, Sir John (d.1450), of Bothal, Northumb.
Main residence: Bothal, Northumb.
Author
D.I.G.
S.J.P.
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BERTRAM, John, of Northampton.

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?s. and h. of Robert Bertram† of Northampton. m. by Trin. 1436, Katherine (d. by 1444), prob. wid. of Robert Mose of Northampton.
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Bailiff, Northampton Sept. 1421–2. Northampton Recs. ed. Markham and Cox, ii. 557.

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BERTRAM, John, of Northampton.
Main residence: Northampton.
Bartram
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S.J.P.
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BERTRAM, Edward (d.1461), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

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illegit. s. of Sir John Bertram*; half-bro. of William*. m. by May 1428, Elizabeth, 1da. H.A. Ogle, Ogle and Bothal, 45; Feudal Aids, iv. 80.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1423, 1432, 1435, 1437, 1453, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1432, 1437, 1442, 1453.

Commr. of inquiry, Cumb., co. Durham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb., Westmld., Yorks. Feb. 1431, Mar. 1432 (concealments); to assess the subsidy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Apr. 1431; enforce statute of 5 Hen. V concerning export of coal Feb. 1458.

Sheriff, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Mich. 1432–3; alderman 1433 – 34, 1436–7. R. Welford, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Gateshead, i. 292; JUST3/54/15; C219/15/1.

Escheator, Northumb. 5 Nov. 1433–4, 12 Nov. 1452 – 3 Dec. 1453.

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BERTRAM, Edward (d.1461), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
Main residence: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
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D.I.G.
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BERTELET, Reynold, of Colcombe in Colyton, Devon.

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m. by Hil. 1441, Alice (b.c.1399), ?da. and coh. of John Warmwell (d.1435) of Newton Surmaville, Som., by his w. Margery; wid. of Richard Peny of London and Simon Blyke. CP40/720, rot. 33; CCR, 1435-41, pp. 23, 27-28.
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?Parker of Colcombe for the earl of Devon, bef. Apr. 1453. C67/40, m. 34.

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BERTELET, Reynold, of Colcombe in Colyton, Devon.
Main residence: Colcombe in Colyton, Devon.
Parker, Bartelet
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H.W.K.
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