Sir John Bussy, Knight, Sheriff of Lincolnshire, Speaker of the House of Commons
Dates: died 1399
Biography
English knight and administrator associated with Lincolnshire, executed in 1399 under Henry IV and remembered in Shakespeare’s Richard II.
Notes / Sources
The registry calls him the son and heir of Walter and identifies him with the celebrated Sir John “Bushey”; the exact relationship to the Thistleton lordship is stated in the descent narrative but chronology is not fully detailed.
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