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- Beginning with 1310 his name appears in the public records. Thus inthat year Robert de Bures and James, his brother, of Suffolk, proffertheservice of one-fourth part of a knight's fee (Parl. Writs).
James, brother to Sir Robert de Bures seems to have held jointly withhim certain lands. Thus in the inq. p.m. taken 30 Edward I (1302), afterthedeath of Alice the first wife of Robert de Bures, it is said that RobertdeBures, Alice his wife and James his brother held Badmundesfeld in the village of Wykambrook, Suffolk, and the following manors: Worle, Glouc; Bolewyk, Northt, Holpenynatre, Essex; Laxton and Pightesleye, Northt,Geddinges, Huntingdon; Blarenyke, Northt, Honesdon, Herts; Northt and Colne,Essex; and Delygton, Huntington. In 1310 Robert de Bures and James hisbrother of Suffolk proffer service of one fourth part of a knight'sfee,performed by one "serviens" with one barded horse (Muster at Tweedmouth 19 Sept. 4 Edward II). In 1314 Sir Robert de Bures, Knight (Parl. Writs), andJamesde Bures witnessed the marriage of John de Reydon (or Roydon) 17 June 7 Edward II (Cal. Rot. Chart., fo. 132).
(*)Many antiquaries give 1302 as the year of the death of Sir Robertde Bures, but on what evidence does not appear.
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Abt 1255 - Aft 1304 (50 years)
d. Yes, date unknown 