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Incident

Id4578
Short DescriptionCommission concerning attacks on house of Corpus Christi etc at Cambridge
DetailsCommission of oyer and terminer to William de Skypwyth, Thomas Hungerford, Robert Howard, Roger de Walisham, Roger de Boys and John Plays, on complaint by the master and scholars of the house of Corpus Christi and St Mary, Cambridge, of the patronage of the king's uncle, John, duke of Lancaster, that Edmund Litster, John Heriz, Hugh Candelesby, Richard Martyn, Robert Brigham, John Tryppelowe, Robert Baylham, John Berle, draper, John Marchal, John Maskerell, Thomas Tryvet, Robert Barbour, William Comberton and others broke their close, houses and common chest, besides other chests of theirs, at Cambridge, having first made proclamation to all to come to the college to destroy and spoil it, carried away timber, doors and windows, books, jewels and others goods, tore up some charters and muniments and carried away others, and hunted for and threatened to kill them, the master and scholars, and assaulted their servants.
LocationCorpus Christi College,Cambridge,Cambridgeshire
TypeTrespass to person: assault,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to person: threats,Trespass to chattels: destruction of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods
SourceTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143

Victims

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Accused

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
RobertBarbourAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
RobertBaylhamAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnBerleAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
RobertBrighamAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
HughCandelesbyAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
WilliamCombertonAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnHerizAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
EdmundLitsterAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnMarchalAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
RichardMartynAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnMaskerellAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnTryppeloweAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
ThomasTryvetAccusedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page

Other People

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
RogerBoysCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnGauntMentionedTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
RobertHowardCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
ThomasHungerfordCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
JohnPlaysCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
WilliamSkypwythCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page
RogerWalishamCommissionerTNA CPR 1381-1385 p. 143 View participant page

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