RUSSELL, Robert II, of Bristol.

Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1404–5; sheriff 9 Oct. 1414 – 8 Oct. 1415; mayor Mich. 1417–18, 1426–7.Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 130–1.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol 6 Apr. 1406 – Feb. 1407, 30 Sept. 1407 – Feb. 1410, 6 Dec. 1412 – June 1413, 28 Feb. – May 1416, 24 July 1417–14 Nov. 1423.

Dep. butler, Bristol 4 June-16 Dec. 1407.

Commr. of inquiry, Bristol Nov. 1417 (fraud in collection of customs),E122/17/43. July 1421 (disseisin of the college of Calendars’ property); to requisition ships for Ireland Feb. 1420; assess a grant Apr. 1431; of arrest Aug. 1431; to apportion tax relief Dec. 1433.