Sir John de Burdon, acted as the Constable of Berwick Castle, the Sheriff of Berwick during 1298-1303.[1]

Biography

John was a knight from Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire. He was appointed keeper of Berwick Castle in 1298 in Scotland, which was the administrative centre as Sheriff of Berwick during the English administration of Scotland.[2]

Citations

  1. ↑ Watson, p.xviii.
  2. ↑ Watson, p.115.

References

  • Watson, Fiona (1998). Under The Hammer: Edward I and Scotland, 1286-1306. East Linton, Scotland: Tuckwell Press. ISBN 1862320209.
  • People of Medieval Scotland - John Burdon, constable of Berwick
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