SWINBURNE, William (d.1422), of Gestingthorpe and Little Horkesley, Essex.
Capt. of Marck castle, march of Calais 23 Nov. 1408 – d.
SWINBURNE, William (-d.1422)
Capt. of Marck castle, march of Calais 23 Nov. 1408 – d.
SWINBURNE, William (-d.1422)
Jt. keeper of Roxburgh castle, Northumb. 28 Feb. 1385-c. Feb. 1386, keeper 24 Feb. 1386–12 July 1388.
Bailiff of the duke of York’s lordship of Tynedale bef. Feb. 1390.
Warden of Guînes castle, Pas de Calais 14 Oct. 1390–8 Nov. 1393.
Capt. of Calais 26 Nov. 1394–10 Oct. 1395.
Keeper of Hammes castle, Picardy 7 Mar. 1397 – d.
J.p. Essex 22 July – Nov. 1397.
Constable and steward of the lordship of Clare, Suff. 27 Nov. 1401-July 1403.
Lt. of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland, as constable of Eng. bef. July 1403.
Envoy to treat with France 26 Aug. 1403, Flanders 20 Dec. 1403, France 23 May 1409, Castile 14 Aug., 21 Dec. 1409, France 2 Aug. 1410, Castile 29 Nov. 1410.
Sheriff, Essex and Herts. 5 Nov. 1403 – 18 Oct. 1404, Kent 22 Nov. 1404–5.
Commr. of inquiry, Calais Jan. 1405 (post mortem).
Mayor, Bordeaux 8 Mar. 1405-bef. Nov. 1411.
Capt. of Fronsac castle (dép. Gironde) 1 Mar. 1409 – d.
SWINBURNE, Sir Thomas (c.1357-1412)
Commr. of array, Essex July 1377, July 1381, Apr. 1385, May 1386; to defend Harwich, Essex July 1377; of gaol delivery, Colchester castle Aug. 1378; arrest, Suff. Oct. 1379; oyer and terminer, Essex Oct. 1380; to put down rebellion Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; be one of the principal captains to resist the French, s. Eng. July 1385; defend and fortify Orwell, Suff. Sept. 1386; of inquiry May 1391 (treasons and felonies).
Tax surveyor, Essex Aug. 1379; collector Dec. 1384.
J.p. Essex 18 Feb. 1386 – Nov. 1389.
Sheriff, Essex and Herts. 1 Dec. 1388–30 Jan. 1389.
SWINBURNE, Sir Robert (c.1327-1391)
Sheriff, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Mich. 1420–1.
Commr. for victualling Berwick-upon-Tweed May 1423.
SWINBURNE, Robert (b. c.1376)
Chamberlain, Lynn Mich. 1386–7; councillor 1390 – 91; coroner 1400 – 01, July 1417, Apr. 1421; bailiff Mich. 1401–2, 1408–9.
Keeper of the harbour passage, Lynn by Apr. 1407.
SWANTON, Andrew (1362-1434)
J.p. Mdx. 21 Nov. 1362 – May 1378, 26 May 1380-July 1387.
Commr. of inquiry, Mdx. May 1367; oyer and terminer, Cambs., Herts. Mar. 1379; to enforce the Statute of Labourers, Mdx. Dec. 1382; discipline the tenants of Ogbourne priory, Wilts. Feb. 1389.
Tax collector, Mdx. Dec. 1372.
Surveyor of tax assessments, Mdx. Aug. 1379.
SWANLAND, William