Bailiff, York 3 Feb. 1373–4; member of the council of 24 by Mar. 1376; constable of the parish of St. Michael-le-Belfry and keeper of Bootham Bar 1380; mayor 3 Feb. 1385–6, 1387 – 89; member of the council of 12 by Dec. 1392-aft. June 1417.
Commr. of inquiry, York Mar. 1381 (persons liable for taxation), Nov. 1399 (state of St. Leonard’s hospital); to take sureties from lawbreakers Mar. 1382; of gaol delivery, York castle Nov. 1385;
J.p. York 4 Dec. 1385-c. Oct. 1392.
Collector of a tax, Yorks. (E. Riding) Dec. 1407.
SELBY, William (-d. c.1426)
