BURTON, Sir John II, of Notts.
Sheriff, Notts. and Derbys. 23 Nov. 1407–15 Nov. 1408.
Verderer, Sherwood forest, Notts. to 20 Nov. 1410.
Care must be taken not to confuse this MP with his contemporary and namesake, John Burton of Newton. The latter, who never rose above the rank of esquire, played an active part in Notts. society as a tax collector and royal commissioner from 1392 to 1422, besides serving as coroner of the county.
BURTON, Sir John II
BURTON, Sir John I (d. by 1395), of Notts.
Commr. of sewers, Notts. Apr. 1395.
Verderer, Sherwood forest, Notts. to d.
BURTON, Sir John I (-d. by.1395)
BURTON, John II (d.1455), of Redcliff Street, Bristol.
Tax collector, Bristol Dec. 1406, Apr. 1431, Jan. 1436, Aug. 1450.
Commr. of inquiry, Bristol Feb. 1414 (piracy), May 1428 (illegal conveyance of pilgrims), June, July 1440, Mar. 1449 (piracy); to muster men and mariners June 1430; raise royal loans, Devon, Cornw. 1453.
Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1416–17; sheriff 15 Oct. 1418 – 11 Oct. 1419; mayor Mich. 1423–4, 1429 – 30, 1448 – 49, 1450–1.
Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol 14 Nov. 1431–27 May 1432.
BURTON, John II (-d.1455)
BURTON, John I.
BURTON, John I
BURNEBURY, Edward (d.1432), of Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.
Commr. of inquiry, Devon, Cornw. Aug. 1416 (estates of William, Lord Zouche), Cornw. Nov. 1418 (treasons and felonies), May 1427 (estates of John Chenduyt); to hold an assession court of the duchy of Cornw. May 1420 (q.).
Coroner, Cornw. by Aug.-Oct. 1423.
BURNEBURY, Edward (-d.1432)
