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Incident

Id4086
Short DescriptionJohn Coggeshall takes possession of the royal manor of Bradwell on the order of John Hende
DetailsJohn Coggeshale of Rivenhall on Thursday 27 June 1381, namely on the order of John Hende, citizen of London, as attorney of the same John, entered into the manor of Bradwell, then being in the hand of the lord King, and took seisin in the aforesaid manor with all its pertinences in the name of the aforesaid John Hende, and seized the revenues and profits of the same manor, for the use of the aforesaid John, from the aforesaid Thursday etc, until the following Michaelmas, it was said to the tenants of the same manor that they were to be intendant and answerable to the aforesaid John Hende as their lord of the aforesaid manor. And they say that the same John Hende made and appointed John Hurt his attorney to have regard for the aforesaid seisin and that the same John Hurt, Henry Stork, John Spencer, John Grigge and John Cogeshale broke down the door of the dovecote and took and carried away the pigeons, and seized all the profits of the said manor for the use of the aforesaid John Hende, from the aforesaid day to the following Michaelmas when Robert de Goldyngton, escheator of the lord King seized back said manor. And they say also that a certain William Golyrone, one tenant of said manor died in the meantime. And that the aforesaid John and the others refused to allow him to be buried until the aforesaid John Hende was seisin of a certain heriot. Hende and Coggeshall plead not guilty; acquitted.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)27/06/1381
LocationBradwell juxta Coggeshall,Witham Hundred,Essex
TypeLarceny: theft of livestock,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to land: forcible ejection of landholder
SourceTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16

Victims

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RichardIIVictimTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page

Accused

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JohnCoggeshaleAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnGriggeAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnHendeAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnHurtAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
ThomasLenhamAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnSpencerAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
HenryStorkAccusedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page

Other People

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WalterAlbynJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
WilliamBecheJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RobertBraybrookeMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RichardCrouchemanJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnDynJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnEwelleEscheatorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
StephenFalleAttorneyTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RobertGedyngtoneMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RobertGoldyngtonEscheatorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
WilliamGolyroneMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
MargaretLongMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
SimonLongMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RobertMarnyMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnNicholeJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
NicholasNowersJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
JohnProkenotJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RichardQuylterJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
ThomasSmythJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
HenrySparkMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
WilliamSporeJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
AdamSprotJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
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JohnTurnerJurorTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RobertVeerMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
RichardWaldesgraveMentionedTNA KB 27/486 rex m. 16 View participant page
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