John Haras steals malt from the houses of the Prior of St John at Chippenham
Details
John Haras of Herringswell, on Friday 14 June 1381, feloniously and treacherously rose up against the lord king and his lieges, and feloniously and treacherously broke into the close and houses of the prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England at Chippenham, and seized three hundred quarters of malt found there, worth sixty pounds, and treacherously sold it to various men and carried off the money resulting from that. He produces a pardon and goes free.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
14/06/1381
Location
Chippenham,Staploe Hundred,Cambridgeshire
Type
Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses
