BOTKESHAM, Robert (d.1411), of Bishop’s Lynn, Norf.

Councillor, Lynn Mich. 1379–80, 1383 – 85, 1388 – 89, 1391 – 92; chamberlain 1387 – 88, 1390 – 91, 1394 – 95; mayor 1395 – 96, 1403 – 04, 1410–d.Red Reg. King’s Lynn ed. Ingleby, ff. 118d, 120, 121, 127, 129d, 133, 135, 164, 169; CCR, 1409–13, p. 293.

Tax collector, Lynn Dec. 1380, May 1404.

Constable of the Staple, Lynn 25 Mar. 1394 – 2 Oct. 1396; mayor by July 1406.C267/7/12; CPR, 1405–8, p. 445.

Commr. of array, Lynn May 1398, Dec. 1399, Oct. 1403; inquiry May 1408.

J.p. Lynn 20 Feb. 1400-c.1407.

Alderman, Holy Trinity guild, Lynn by 20 Sept. 1407-aft. Sept. 1408.C219/10/4; King’s Lynn Town Hall, Be 234.