Robert Shurland

• Preferred Name: Robert Shurland^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}
  
• Alternate Name: Sir Robert Shurland
  
• Alternate Name: Sir Robert de Sherland
  
• Gender: M
  
• Death: 1319 in Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent at LATI: N1.4079 LONG: E0.8614
  
• Birth: 1250 in Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent at LATI: N1.4079 LONG: E0.8614
  
• Burial: in Minster, Sheppey, Kent at LATI: N1.4225 LONG: E0.8116
  
• FSID: G7RH-TL3
  
• NAME: with note: ROBERT DE SHURLAND
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  1305 wardship and marriage of the son and heir of Thomas de Marines was granted to Robert de Shirland on 16 November 1305 (Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.396)
  
  1319 IPM for John de Northwode says he holds Northwode in Sheppey and " other lands held of Robert (?) de Schirlande by service of 8s. yearly, 4 hens, 1 lamb(?), and suit at his court of Schirlande."
  
  1320 Knight of the Shire, Kent
  
  Various legends try to explain why Shurland's tomb has a horse head. https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/arch-cant/vol/22/minster-sheppey which believes descent is Sir Jeffrey de Shurland > son Robert >only child Margaret, who married William Cheyney of Patricksbourne.
  
  Shurland, Robert -ca. 1320
  1305 wardship and marriage of the son and heir of Thomas de Marines was granted to Robert de Shirland on 16 November 1305 (Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1

1. Margaret Shurland, b. ABT 1281 in Eastchurch, Kent, England     d. 1308 in Kent, England

1. Title: Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents v.7 entry 614William de Cheney
   Author: Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents preserved in the Public Record Office v 7 entry 614 by Great Britain. Public Record Office , 1909. also available through Internet Archive
   Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387853/page/n467/mode/2up;
   Page: grandson's IPM in describing Shurland property insinuates inherited from ROBERT Shurland and wife Margery, she stlll living at grandson's death.
   
2. Title: The Kentish Coast
   Author: The Kentish Coast / by Charles Harper.-London :Chapman and Hall, 1914.
   
3. Title: Minster in Sheppey
   Author: Rev. T. Cave-Browne.1897.Minster in Sheppey.Archaeologia Cantiana.22:144-158.
   Publication: Name: https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/arch-cant/vol/22/minster-sheppey;
   
4. Title: KNIGHTS OE THE SHIRE FOR KENT EROM A.D. 1275 TO A.D. 1831
   Author: KNIGHTS OE THE SHIRE EOR KENT EROM A.D. 1275 TO A.D. 1831.* BY REV. J. CAVE-BROWNE Archaeologia Cantiana - Vol. 21 1895 p.198
   Publication: Name: https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Pub/ArchCant/Vol.021%20-%201895/021-16.pdf;
   
5. Title: Linsted,Kent
   Author: Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Linsted', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 6 (Canterbury, 1798), pp. 296-307. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp296-307 [accessed 26 July 2020].
   
6. Title: Tunstall, Kent
   Author: Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Tunstall', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 6 (Canterbury, 1798), pp. 80-98. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp80-98 [accessed 26 July 2020].
   Publication: Name: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp80-98;