Family and Education
s. and h. of Roger Morton (d.1390) of York, mercer, by his w. Alice. m. c. May 1396, Margaret, yr. da. and coh. of John Berden (d.1396/7) of York by his w. Alice, 1s. 2da.Borthwick Inst. York, York registry wills, i. ff. 14v-15, 95v, 100-100v; iii. ff. 400v-1, 586v; iv. 115v-116Bv; York City Archs. List of Civic Officials ed. Skaife, f. 321.
Offices Held
Sheriff, York Mich. 1408–9; recorder by Mar. 1411; member of the council of 12 by c. Nov. 1414 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1418–19.
Commr. of inquiry, York Nov. 1412, July 1413 (dues to St. Leonard’s hospital), Dec. 1424 (lands of John Gunwardby); array (N. Riding) Aug. 1419.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: York.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
MORTON, John II (-d.1434)
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Oxford 1644
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