The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Simon |
| Last name | Cook |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Little Walsingham,Norfolk |
| Source | TNA KB 9/166/1 m. 73 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3035 | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore | And that Dionisius Barker of Hindolveston, Henry Shareman of Little Walsingham, Simon Kook of the same and William Prentyng of Sparham , bailiff, in the recent uprising of the county, were common plunderers of men in various villages and places, and plundered goods and chattels worth 100 s. at Wighton at the house of John atte Mille and Robert Hore, and were common leaders of plunderers at that time. And that the aforesaid Henry and Simon rode up to a great company at Cawston and took their charge? from the same company, and made them swear to rise up in the area of Walsingham, against the peace and crown. | Great Walsingham,Norfolk; Cawston,South Erpingham Hundred,Norfolk; Wighton,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3111 | Simon Cook and Henry Sherman bring Geoffrey Listere to plunder Walsingham | The jurors present and say upon their oath that Simon Cook of Little Walsingham and Henry Sherman of the same rode to Mousehold Heath on Monday 17th June 1381 to Geoffrey Listere and instigated the said Geoffrey and his associates to come to Walsingham in the hundred of North Greenhoe to plunder and pillage in the said hundred, against the king's peace. | Mousehold,Norfolk; Great Walsingham,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3269 | Henry Shareman and others search for John de Holkham and threaten William Wilbeye | And that Henry Shareman of Little Walsingham, Simon Cook of the same, Walter Souter of the same, Nicholas Glovere of the same and Thomas de Banham of the same, tailor, did similarly, and were at the house of William, parson of Thursford, to search for and seize John de Holkham, and were at the house of William Wilbeye by night and threatened his life unless he made a fine of 40 s., and they were common riders and plunderers against the peace etc. | Thursford,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3496 | Pardon for the rebels | Pardon for the rebels, granted under the terms sanctioned by parliament in November 1381 | Pardoned | View Incident page |
