Adam Tutbury Explained

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]}

Notes and References

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