Walter Burley

Also known as: doctor Walter Burlie / sir Walter Burlie · Family: England · Role: tutor · First appears: Richard II 43

Life events

• c. 1399 · William Elmham, Walter Burley, Laurence Drew, and John Golofer were arrested and held in custody.(Richard II 74)
  • With: William Elmham Laurence Drew John Golofer
  • “At the same present there was arrested, and committed to safe custodie, the bishop of Norwich, sir William Elmam, and sir Walter Burlie, knights, Laurence Drew, and Iohn Golofer esquiers.”

Richard II 43

• pupil: Simon Burley “and brought vp in his youth vnder his kinsman doctor Walter Burlie”
• pupil: Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales “doctor Walter Burlie, who (as in the latter end of king Edward the third you haue heard) was one of the chiefe that had charge in the bringing vp of the Blacke prince”

Richard II 74

• enemies with Henry IV “At the same present there was arrested, and committed to safe custodie, the bishop of Norwich, sir William Elmam, and sir Walter Burlie, knights, Laurence Drew, and Iohn Golofer esquiers”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.