THORNES, Robert, of Shrewsbury, Salop and Thornes, Staffs.

Commr. to settle disorder, Shrewsbury Mar. 1381; of inquiry, Salop Nov. 1409 (ownership of the manor of Farlow), July 1410 (administration of the lordship of Caus during the minority of Humphrey, earl of Stafford).

Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1388–9, 1398 – 13 May 1399, Sept. 1402–3, 1409 – 10; assessor 1406–7.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 1), iii. 240–1; Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, f. 12.

Escheator, Salop and the march 12 Mar.-8 Nov. 1401.