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Incident

Id3296
Short DescriptionJohn Preston made seditious demands in front of king's justices.
DetailsJohn Preston demanded before the justices in Chelmsford fixed rents for customary land, the abolition of all courts apart from that of the king and proper punishment of all thieves and traitors.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)25/06/1381
LocationChelmsford,Essex
TypeTreason: plotting against the King and his subjects
SourceTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1

Victims

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Accused

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JohnPrestonAccusedTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page

Other People

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
WalterFitzwalterJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page
JohnHalestonJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page
ThomasMaundevilleJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page
JohnSuttonJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page
RobertSwynbourneJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page
ThomasWoodstockJusticeTNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 1 View participant page

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