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Incident

Id4682
Short DescriptionKilling of John Hobbe by Richard Ecclessale parson of Potton
DetailsRichard Ecclessale parson of Potton stabs to death his servant John Hobbe on Thursday 13 June 1381 at Potton, witnessed by another servant Richard Spyser. He afterwards fled, and the coroner William Frenssh was unable to conduct an inquiry into his chattels due to the arrival of a great multitude of rebels from various counties, but instead fled in fear of his life.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)13/06/1381
LocationPotton,Bedfordshire
TypeHomicide: wounding
SourceTNA C 145/234 m.12

Victims

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JohnHobbeVictimTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page

Accused

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RichardEcclesshaleAccusedTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page

Other People

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WalterClementJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
RobertClogonJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
WilliamDenyllJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
WilliamFrensshCoronerTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
RichardJuelJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
JohnMartynJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
RobertMechelJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
GeoffreyPychettJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
JohnRobynJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
JohnRychardJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
JohnSparverJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
RobertTaillourJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page
WalterWellJurorTNA C 145/234 m.12 View participant page