BERNARD, John I, of Hythe, Kent.

Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421, ed. J.S. Roskell, L. Clark, C. Rawcliffe., 1993
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Constituency

Dates

1378
May 1382
Oct. 1383
Apr. 1384
1386

Family and Education

m. bef. 1366, Joan, da. and h. of Richard Coul of Hythe, 1da.1

Offices Held

Bailiff, Hythe by July 1374, Jan. 1375;2 jurat Feb. 1370-1, 1377-80, 1383-4, 1386-90.3

Biography

Bernard occasionally attended Brodhulls as Hythe’s representative. He may have been the John Bernard who in November 1390 shipped cloth from Kent.4

Ref Volumes: 1386-1421

Author: A. P.M. Wright

Notes

  • 1. Hythe Reg. 1, ff. 2, 3.
  • 2. Ibid. ff. 7, 9.
  • 3. Ibid. ff. 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14.
  • 4. Hythe accts. box 27, f. 50; E122/126/21.