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BURTON, Sir John II, of Notts.

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prob. s. and h. of Sir John Burton I. Kntd. by 12 June 1398.C67/30 m. 13.
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Sheriff, Notts. and Derbys. 23 Nov. 1407–15 Nov. 1408.

Verderer, Sherwood forest, Notts. to 20 Nov. 1410.

Main residence: Notts.
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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.

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Commons 1386-1421
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BURTON, Sir John II

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Oxford 1644
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BURTON, Sir John I (d. by 1395), of Notts.

Family and Education
prob. 1s. Sir John II. Kntd. by Oct. 1385.CCR, 1385-9, p. 119.
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Commr. of sewers, Notts. Apr. 1395.

Verderer, Sherwood forest, Notts. to d.

Main residence: Notts.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BURTON, Sir John I (-d. by.1395)

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Oxford 1644
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BURTON, John II (d.1455), of Redcliff Street, Bristol.

Family and Education
s. of John Burton (d.1401) of Bristol by his 1st w. Ellen. m. Isabel, 1s. d.v.p. 2da.Bristol Wills (Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. 1886), 44-45, 66, 134-6; CPR, 1441-6, pp. 162, 172.
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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.Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 130–1.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol 14 Nov. 1431–27 May 1432.

Main residence: Redcliff Street, Bristol.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BURTON, John II (-d.1455)

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Estates
Oxford 1644
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BURNEBURY, Edward (d.1432), of Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.

Family and Education
m. Joan ?da. and coh. of John Moyle of Bosmaugan,Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 334. ?1s. Thomas†.
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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.JUST 1/1536 m. 27; CCR, 1422–9, p. 86.

Main residence: Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.
Bornebury, Burneby
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Commons 1386-1421
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BURNEBURY, Edward (-d.1432)

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Oxford 1644
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