Suffolk. Jurors of various hundreds and the town of Ipswich in the aforesaid county present that Thomas Sampson, along with others who have not been captured, namely of the hundreds of Samford, the town of Ipswich, the hundreds of Carlford, Wilford and Loes, on Sunday 16th June 1381 at the time of the rising, feloniously and in a warlike manner and against the peace and dignity of the crown, came to the village of Melton and feloniously and fraudulently broke into and ravaged the close and house of William Fraunceys at Melton, and feloniously plundered and carried away gold and silver, silver pieces, spoons, maple bowls, belts, rings, linen and woolen cloths , domestic utensils, namely pewter vessels, wash-basins, wool , malt, corn, various kinds of animals and other goods and chattels he found there worth 100 marks.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
16/06/1381
Location
Melton,Wilford Hundred,Suffolk
Type
Larceny: theft of livestock,Larceny: theft of goods,Larceny: theft of money,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses
