The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | John |
| Last name | Chapman |
| Gender | Male |
| Source | TNA CP 40/490 m. 167 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3627 | Attack on the manor of the Prior of Bury St Edmunds at Harlow. | Attack on the manor of the Prior of Bury St Edmunds at Harlow. Court rolls and other documents relating to the property rights of the manor burnt. | Harlow,Essex | Accused | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
| Date | Location | Info | Source | Comment | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/04/1391 | Harlow,Essex | The jurors present that Walter Chapman has died after the last court, and that he held 5 acres of unfree land ('terra native') for 2s 1d rent. John Chapman, his son and heir, comes and pays 13s 4d entry fine. | ERO, D/DEs M1 | The plea of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds does not give a domicile for John Chapman, but a person with this name appears in the court rolls for Harlow. |
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