Attack on property of Prior of Bury St Edmunds by John Alisaundre and Walter Souherde
Details
Property of the Prior of Bury St Edmunds at Sawbridgeworth attacked with force and arms; close and houses broken; documents of the manor burnt; damages of £40. John and Walter appear and plead not guilty; jurors find in their favour; Prior in mercy for false claim.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
14/06/1381
Location
Sawbridgeworth,Hertfordshire
Type
Arson: burning of documents,Warlike array and insurrection,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses