Submitted by legacy on
Family and Education
2nd s. of Sir Robert Ogle (1353-31 Oct. 1409) by his w. Joan (c.1358-12 Oct. 1416), 3rd da. and coh. of Sir Alan Heton† (d. Mar. 1388), of Ingram; bro. of Sir Robert Ogle. m. (1) by Oct. 1404, Isabel, da. of Sir William Heron of Cornhill, at least 2s. inc. William†, 1da.; (2) by June 1425, Joan (d. aft. Jan. 1451), da. of Sir John Loudham, wid. of Sir John Swillington (d. 2 Apr. 1418) of Burston, Norf., and Wigston, Leics. 1s. illegit. Edward†. Kntd. by 21 May 1415.H.A. Ogle, Ogle and Bothal, 45 and app. p. xii; C138/31/24; C139/139/27; CP25(1)181/15/3; Arch. Aeliana (ser. 4), xii. 90-91, 105; Reg. Chichele, ii. 582; CPR, 1422-9, p. 291; PPC, ii. 160-1.
Offices Held

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

Commr. of gaol delivery, Norhamshire, Northumb. c. 1410 – 11, May 1421, c.1431–2;DKR, xxxiii. 99, 143. to victual the garrison at Roxburgh July 1416;Rot. Scot. ed. Macpherson, etc. ii. 218. of array, Northumb. Apr. 1418, Mar. 1419, Mar. 1425, Cumb. Mar. 1427, Northumb. Oct. 1429, July 1434; to raise royal loans July 1426, May 1428; of inquiry, Norhamshire c.1431–2 (concealments), Cumb., Northumb., Westmld., Yorks. July 1434 (evasions and concealments); to hold a special assize, Norhamshire c.1431–2;DKR, xxxiii. 136, 143. of oyer and terminer, Northumb. May 1438 (generally).

Sheriff, Northumb. 10 Dec. 1411 – 3 Nov. 1412, 30 Nov. 1416 – 10 Nov. 1417, 22 Sept. 1422 – 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.E404/31/579; Cal. Scots. Docs. iv. no. 900.

J.p. Northumb. 27 Jan. 1418 – July 1423, 20 July 1424 – July 1437, 1 Mar. 1439 – July 1442; of the bp. of Durham’s liberty of Norhamshire and Islandshire 6 Sept. 1421, c. 1431 – 32, c.1436–7.DKR, xxxiii. 132, 137, 169.

Dep. capt. of Fronsac in France by 25 Aug. 1419.J.S. Roskell, Commons of 1422, p. 152.

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.Cal. Scots. Docs. iv. nos. 1030, 1072, 1111, 1112; Rot. Scot. ii. 283, 285–7, 294, 299, 300, 303, 305, 310; PPC, iv. 172–3, 197, 308–15.

Assessor of a subsidy, Northumb. Jan. 1436.

Constable of the castle at Newcastle-upon-Tyne by d. Arch. Aeliana (ser. 4), xii. 90–91.

Parlimentarian
BERTRAM, Sir John (d.1450), of Bothal, Northumb.
Main residence: Bothal, Northumb.
Author
C.R.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

BERTRAM, John (-d.1450)

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