John Burley | |
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![]() Broncroft Castle today. | |
Member of the English Parliament for Shropshire | |
In office 1399–1401 Serving with Thomas Young Sir Hugh Cheyne | |
Preceded by | Richard Chelmswick Sir Fulk Pembridge |
Succeeded by | 1399: Sir John Cornwall 1401: Sir Adam Peshale |
In office 1404–1406 Serving with January: George Hawkstone October: John Darras | |
Succeeded by | John Burley, David Holbache |
In office 1410–1411 Serving with 1410: David Holbache 1411: Sir Adam Peshale | |
Preceded by | Sir John Cornwall, David Holbache |
Succeeded by | Robert Corbet, Richard Lacon |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1360 |
Died | 1415–16 Broncroft |
Cause of death | Probably dysentery contracted at Siege of Harfleur |
Nationality | English |
Spouse | Juliana |
Children | William Burley, John Burley, Edmund Burley, one daughter |
Residence | Broncoft Castle |
Occupation | Lawyer, landowner, soldier. |
John Burley (died c. 1416) was an English lawyer, soldier, and a knight of the shire (MP) for Shropshire six times from 1399. He was a justice of the peace for Shropshire and sheriff of the county from 10 December 1408 – 4 November 1409. A key member of the Arundel affinity, he helped muster forces to combat the Glyndŵr Rising and died a short time after accompanying Thomas Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel on Henry V's first expedition to France.[1]
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