Robert Burnby

Also known as: Robert Burnbie · Family: Richmond's party · Role: gentleman · First appears: Richard III 12

Life events

• c. 1483 · John Scrope, Lord Scrope held a session indicting alleged conspirators for high treason.(Richard III 12 · 📍 Torington)
  • With: John Scrope, Lord Scrope Thomas Grey, Marquess of Dorset Peter Courtenay Thomas St Leger Thomas Fulford Robert Willoughby Thomas Arundel John Arundel David Hopton Oliver of Buckland Bartholomew St Leger William Chilson Thomas Greenfield Richard Edgecombe Walter Courtenay Thomas Browne Edward Courtenay Hugh Lutterell John Crocker John Hallewell
  • “Wherefore he sent downe Iohn lord Scroope with a commission to kéepe a session; who sat at Torington, & then & there were indicted of high treason, Thomas marquesse Dorset, Peter bishop of Excester, Thomas Sentleger, and Thomas Fulford knights as principals, and Robert Willoughbie and Thomas Arundell knights, Iohn Arundell deane of Excester, Dauid Hopton archdeacon of Excester, Oliuer abbot of Buckland, Bartholomew Sentleger, William Chilson, Thomas Gréenefield, Richard Edgecombe, Robert Burnbie, Walter Courtneie, Thomas Browne, Edward Courtneie, Hugh Lutterell, Iohn Crocker, Iohn Hallewell, and fiue hundred others were indicted as accessaries.”

Richard III 12

• enemies with Richard III “and Robert Willoughbie and Thomas Arundell knights, Iohn Arundell deane of Excester, Dauid Hopton archdeacon of Excester, Oliuer abbot of Buckland, Bartholomew Sentleger, William Chilson, Thomas Gréenefield, Richard Edgecombe, Robert Burnbie, Walter Courtneie, Thomas Browne, Edward Courtneie, Hugh Lutterell, Iohn Crocker, Iohn Hallewell, and fiue hundred others were indicted as accessaries.”
• enemies with John Scrope, Lord Scrope “and Robert Willoughbie and Thomas Arundell knights, Iohn Arundell deane of Excester, Dauid Hopton archdeacon of Excester, Oliuer abbot of Buckland, Bartholomew Sentleger, William Chilson, Thomas Gréenefield, Richard Edgecombe, Robert Burnbie, Walter Courtneie, Thomas Browne, Edward Courtneie, Hugh Lutterell, Iohn Crocker, Iohn Hallewell, and fiue hundred others were indicted as accessaries.”

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