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Incident

Id4280
Short DescriptionRobert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk
DetailsRobert Hynkele, John Brewere of Hoxton and Thomas Burgeys of Holborn in the county of Middlesex, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the aforesaid manor of the Savoy and to the manor of St John of Jerusalem in England, and afterwards to the manor of John Butterwyk at Knightsbridge, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors and houses within the aforesaid manors in the county of Middlesex against the peace, etc.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)13/06/1381
LocationSavoy Palace,Middlesex;Hospital of St John,Clerkenwell,Middlesex;Knightsbridge,Middlesex
TypeArson: burning of houses
SourceTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j)
CommentsThe scribe made an error in the date and put the fifth year of Richard's reign instead of the fourth.

Victims

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
JohnBoterwykVictimTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page
JohnGauntVictimTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page
RobertHalesVictimTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page

Accused

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
JohnBrewereAccusedTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page
ThomasBurgeysAccusedTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page
RobertHynkeleAccusedTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j) View participant page

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