Adam Tutbury

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Adam Tutbury (died ca. 1400), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, was an English politician and merchant.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Kingston upon Hull in 1386. [1]

Tutbury was a trader in fish, wine and cloth and worked for the crown as a collector of customs from 1373 to 1378. [1] Between 1366 and 1390 he acquired numerous properties in Hull, notable among them were those of a merchant in Beverley Street which was the same street as the "Guild Hall" building of the guild of Corpus Christi, of which Tutbury was a member. [2] [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "TUTBURY, Adam (d.c.1400), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks". The History of Parliament. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  2. K J Allison, ed. (1969). "Medieval Hull". A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 1, the City of Kingston Upon Hull. London: Victoria County History. pp. 11–85. Retrieved 2 January 2018 via British History Online.
  3. Jenny Kermode (2002). Medieval Merchants: York, Beverley and Hull in the Later Middle Ages. Cambridge University Press. p. 285. ISBN   9780521522748 . Retrieved 2 January 2018.