Holinshed's Chronicles

John of Burgh

Also known as: Iohn of Burgh · Family: England · Role: captain of Vaucon Villers · First appears: Henry V 24

Life events

  • 1419 · Henry V appointed John of Burgh captain of the surrendered castle.(Henry V 24 · 📍 Vaucon Villers)
    • With: Henry V
    • “Iohn of Burgh that was after bailiffe of Gisours, was appointed capteine of this castell.”

Henry V 24

  • sworn: Henry V “The soldiers of that garrison, and the inhabitants, at the contemplation of a certeine ladie there amongst them, were licenced by the king to depart without armor or weapon, onelie with their liues saued. Iohn of Burgh that was after bailiffe of Gisours, was appointed capteine of this castell.”

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