The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | William |
| Last name | Elys |
| Gender | Male |
| Source | TNA KB 9/166/1 m. 83 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3118 | Roger Bacon and others lead rebellion at Great Yarmouth and plunder Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that the aforesaid Roger Bacon, Richard Filmond, John Gentelombe, John Wattes, Geoffrey Listere, Thomas Skeet, William Kybyte, John de Trunch and Thomas Sampson, along with other wrongdoers in the aforesaid manner were chief leaders of the people against the king's peace rising up [in rebellion] at Great Yarmouth on Tuesday 18th June 1381 and feloniously entered the town of Great Yarmouth and there feloniously broke and threw down wickedly the houses of Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys, and feloniously stole and carried away goods and chattels found there of the said Hugo and William worth £1000, and thus they rode from town to town through the whole country raising the people against the king's peace and in disturbance of the king's faithful lieges. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3157 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lyster et al steal goods and documents from Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that the aforesaid Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lystere and their associates on Tuesday 18th June 1381 feloniously broke into the houses of Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys and carried away goods and chattels of the said Hugo and William, and took and carried away the king's [...] rolls, muniments and customs accounts. | Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3159 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lystere et al have goods of Hugo Fastolf and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that the aforesaid wrongdoers [ie. Roger Bakon, knight, Geoffrey Lyster, William Kybyt, John Tronch, John Kek and William Belsted] have goods and chattels from the house of Hugo Fastolf worth 20 marks. Also goods and chattels of William Elys worth 500 marks. | Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3163 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lystere et al steal goods and documents from Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys | They also say that the aforesaid Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lystere and their associates with many other wrongdoers on Tuesday 18th June 1381 at the said town of Great Yarmouth feloniously broke into and entered the houses of Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys, and there feloniously took and carried off all goods, rolls and royal customs obligations. In witness whereof the aforesaid jurors etc. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3164 | Roger Bakoun, Geoffrey Lister et al. have goods stolen from Hugo Fastolf and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that the aforesaid wrongdoers [ie. Roger Bakoun, knight, Geoffrey Lister, John Trunch, William Kibit, John Kek, Thomas Sket and William Belstede] have goods and chattels from the houses of Hugo Fastolf worth £140. Also goods and chattels of William worth 500 marks. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3167 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lyster et al plunder Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that [the aforesaid Roger Bacon, Geoffrey Lystere and their associates] on the same day broke into the houses of Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys in Great Yarmouth and took their goods in the aforesaid town of Great Yarmouth, namely the goods of the said Hugo [...] and the goods of William Elys worth £400. In witness whereof the jurors are in agreement. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3170 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lister et al. plunder Hugo Fastolf, William Elys and John de Rollesby | [The jurors] also say that the aforesaid lord Roger Bakoun and Geoffrey Lyster and their aforesaid associates, with many other wrongdoers whose names are unknown, on the Tuesday in the aforesaid year at Great Yarmouth feloniously broke into and entered the houses of Hugo Fastolf and William Elys and there feloniously took and carried away goods and chattels of Hugo Fastolf, William Elys and John de Rollesby, and rolls and customs obligations of the lord king. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3172 | Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lister et al. have goods belonging to Hugo Fastolf and William Elys | [The jurors] also say that he aforesaid wrongdoers [ie. Roger Bakon, Geoffrey Lister, Thomas Sket, William Kibit, John Trunge, William Belsted and John Keek] have and feloniously robbed from the houses of Hugo Fastolf goods and chattels worth 200 marks. Also goods belonging to William Elys worth £400. | Great Yarmouth,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page |
