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Incident

Id3090
Short DescriptionRobert Fletcher incites men of Heacham to rise up and speaks ill of the Bishop of Norwich
DetailsAlso that Robert Fletcher of Hunstanton (beheaded), with other unknown men came to Heacham with bows and arrows and other arms, and incited the men of Heacham to rise up against the king's peace, speaking ill of Lord Henry, Bishop of Norwich, namely on Monday 8th July 1381.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)08/07/1381
LocationHeacham,Norfolk
TypeWarlike array and insurrection,Raising the commons: proclamations
SourceTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 68

Victims

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HenryDespenserVictimTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 68 View participant page

Accused

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RobertFletcherAccusedBeheadedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 68 View participant page

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