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Incident

Id3178
Short DescriptionRichard Bemud and Adam Pesakre burn documents belonging to the Sacristan of Bury St Edmunds
Details[The jurors] also say that Richard Bemud of Bradfield and Adam Pesakre, chief burner of various muniments together with other evildoers on Saturday 22nd June 1381 at Aylsham burned the court rolls and other muniments of the sacristan (sexton) of [the Abbey of] Bury [St Edmunds] to the grave damage of the same sacristan and against the peace of the lord king.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)22/06/1381
LocationAylsham,Norfolk
TypeArson: burning of documents
SourceTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 95

Victims

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Sacristan of Bury St EdmundsVictimTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 95 View participant page

Accused

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
RichardBemudAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 95 View participant page
AdamPesakreAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 95 View participant page

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