Sir Bartholomew Burghersh
Family: England · Role: knight · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 66
In Book 1, Chapter 66, King Edward gave Sir Bartholomew Burghersh and other English knights houses in Calais to help re-people the town. In Chapter 75, he was ordered with Captal de Buch, Sir Haymenon de Pomiers and Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt to scout the French encampment; instead, the knights attacked the French rear, unhorsing many and taking prisoners.
Relationship record
Life events
- King Edward gave houses in Calais to English knights to help make the town wholly English.(Book 1, Chapter 66 · 📍 Calais)
- With: King Edward Sir Walter Manny Earl of Warwick Lord Stafford
- “The king gave to Sir Walter Manny, Lord Stafford, Lord Warwick, Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, and other knights, very handsome houses in Calais, that they might re-people it”
- The knights attacked the French rear, unhorsing many and taking prisoners.(Book 1, Chapter 75)
- With: Captal de Buch Sir Haymenon de Pomiers Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt
- “These knights, with two hundred men well armed and mounted on their best steeds, set out, and soon perceived the French king’s army. All the plain was covered with men at arms, and these English could not refrain from attacking the rear of the French: they unhorsed many, and took some prisoners”
Book 1, Chapter 66
- with King Edward (The king gives him a house in Calais.) “The king gave to Sir Walter Manny, Lord Stafford, Lord Warwick, Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, and other knights, very handsome houses in Calais, that they might re-people it.”
Book 1, Chapter 75
- with Captal de Buch (Jointly ordered to scout the French encampment.) “The Captal de Buch, Sir Haymenon de Pomiers, Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, and Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt were ordered to advance, and observe where the French were encamped.”
- with Sir Haymenon de Pomiers (Jointly ordered to scout the French encampment.) “The Captal de Buch, Sir Haymenon de Pomiers, Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, and Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt were ordered to advance, and observe where the French were encamped.”
- with Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt (Jointly ordered to scout the French encampment.) “The Captal de Buch, Sir Haymenon de Pomiers, Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, and Sir Eustace d’Ambreticourt were ordered to advance, and observe where the French were encamped.”
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