The People of 1381
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Incident
| Id | 2564 |
| Short Description | Attack on house of John Laycestre |
| Details | The Jurors to inquire concerning the malefactors who rose against our Lord the King, and his people, from the Sunday next before the feast of St. Barnabas, in the fourth year of the reign of King Richard the Second, continuing at intervals until Monday next after the feast of the Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul, in the foresaid year (from 9th June till 1st July, 1381), to the injury of the Crown of our Lord the King and the grievous damage of his foresaid people, say, that Bertram de Wilmyntone, Esq., Roger Baker, John Bergheman, John Chelvertone, Robert Foxtegh, Thomas Bulloc, and Robert Cademan, of their own will, on Wednesday next after the feast of St. Barnabas (12th June, 1381), in the foresaid year, made insurrection and came to Wye, and feloniously broke into the house of John Laycestre, and plundered it, and burnt his muniments, against the peace of the King that now is and to the injury of his Grown, and to the damage of ten marks to the foresaid John Laycestre. |
| Date of incident (or "date from" if range) | 12/06/1381 |
| Location | Wye,Wye Hundred,Kent |
| Type | Arson: burning of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Warlike array and insurrection,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods |
| Source | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 |
Victims
| First Name | Last Name | Role | Comments | Sources | View participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | Laycestre | Victim | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page |
Accused
| First Name | Last Name | Role | Comments | Sources | View participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger | Baker | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| John | Bergheman | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| Thomas | Bulloc | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| Robert | Cademan | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| John | Chelvertone | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| Robert | Foxtegh | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page | |
| Bertram | Wilmyntone | Accused | TNA JUST 1/400 m. 12 | View participant page |
