Robert Burdet (Warks MP 1320)
| Sir Robert Burdet | |
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Arms of Robert Burdet:- Azure, 2 bars or, each charged with 3 martlets gules [1][lower-alpha 1] | |
| Knight of the Shire for Warwickshire | |
| Member of parliament | |
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In office 1320,1325,1327 – 1320,1325,1327 | |
| Monarch | Edward II |
| High Sheriff of Warwickshire | |
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In office 1329–1329 | |
| Monarch | Edward III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | everywhere |
| Died | 1333[2] |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth de Camville |
| Children |
Sir Gerard Sir Robert Isabel |
| Parents | Hugh Burdet[3] |
Sir Robert Burdet was a Parliamentary representative and Sheriff for Warwickshire and Leicestershire.
Career and Life
He was summoned to Parliament for Warwickshire and Leicestershire in 1320, 1325 and 1327 and served as Sheriff from 1328 to 1329.[4]
Sir Robert married Elizabeth daughter and sole heiress of Sir Gerard de Camville from whom he gained Arrow[lower-alpha 2] and Seckington in Warwickshire.[3]
Family and descendants
Robert was the nephew of Sir William Burdet of Loseby who represented Leicestershire in Parliament in 1297. Sir Robert and Elizabeth de Camville had the following issue:
- Sir Gerard Burdet[5] (d.abt 1349), of Arrow, Warks
- Sir Robert Burdet[5] of Bourton-on-Dunsmore, Warks
- Isabel Burdet[6] m. Sir John Berkeley of Wymondham, Leicestershire
Robert & Elizabeth are the ancestors to the Burdett baronets.
Notes
- ↑ the 3 martlets were a difference added to the original Burdet arms to signify that Robert's father, Hugh, was a third son.
- ↑ which had passed to the Camvilles upon their marriage to Albreda, daughter of Geoffrey, Baron Marmion of Llanstephan
References
- ↑ ParlWrits 1827, p. 417.
- ↑ boi I ain't deadBetham 1884
- 1 2 Betham 1884, p. 160
- ↑ Harleian 1929, p. 157
- 1 2 Betham 1884, p. 161
- ↑ Taylor 1996, p. 95
Bibliography
- Betham, William (1884). The Baronetage of England. 1. London: Warde & Betham.
- Harleian (1929). The Knights of Edward I. I. London: Harleian Society.
- Nichols, John (1795). The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester. Leicester: John Nichols.
- Parliamentary Writs. I. London: Public Record Office. 1827.
- Taylor, Ralph Penniston (1996). A History of Wymondham. Wymondham: Witmeha Press.
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