England’s Immigrants 1330 – 1550 Resident Aliens in the Late Middle Ages

Oliver van Berkhous [5255]

Surname: Berkhous
Forename: Oliver
Gender: Male
Place of Residence: Southwark, Surrey
Place of Origin: Liège (parts of Ludyk of Gelre) [modern: Belgium, Germany, Netherlands]
Origin: Nationality: [Liégeois]
Occupation(s): goldsmith
Original Document: CPR 1429-36, p. 544 (oath of fealty, 18 April 1436)
Notes: Place of origin identified as Liege, but appears to be a combination of both Liege and Guelders. Perhaps the scribe was unsure whether the person concerned was from Liege or Guelders, or made a correction and forgot to cross out the erroneous entry.
Biographical Notes: No Notes
Relationships: No Relationships

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England’s Immigrants 1330 – 1550 (www.englandsimmigrants.com, version 1.0, 14 December 2025), http://www.englandsimmigrants.com/person/5255