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Participant


First name	William
Last name	Kentyssh
Gender	Male
Domicile	Stisted,Essex
Source	TNA KB 27/489 m. 38

Incidents

ID	Summary	Description	Location	Role	Charges	Comments on role	View incident
3837	John Sewale v. William Revekyn and others on a plea of trespass	John Sewale by his attorney versus William Revekyn of Ongar, John 'þat was Jones servaunt diere' of Ongar, John Prentys of Navestock, John Auncel tailor, William Kentyssh of Stisted, Michael Taillour of Bocking, John Clyfford of Doddinghurst, John Rede, carter, of North weald Bassett, Robert Chapman of Dunmow, Geoffrey Reve of Boreham, Thomas Smyth of Boreham, Richard Cheve of Writtle, Walter Cook of Writtle, John Sharp, William Charlet of 'Brouneburgh' and Thomas Olyve on a plea of trespass. It was ordered to the sheriff to attach them, and the sheriff returns that they have nothing; he is ordered to arrest them and they are to appear before the king in the octave of St Michael.	Essex	Accused			View Incident page

Biographical Information

Date	Location	Info	Source	Comment	Image
15/11/1375	Stisted,Essex	Richard Hierde recently living in Stisted ('nuper manente apud Stistede') ordered to appear in a trespass case against William Kentyssh, plaintiff.	CCA, U15/30/1
08/06/1378	Stisted,Essex	William Kentyssh one of 24 chief pledges.	CCA, U15/30/2
12/05/1383	Stisted,Essex	William Kentissh serves as chief pledge and as affeerer.	CCA, U15/30/4
31/05/1384	Stisted,Essex	William Kentyssh serves as chief pledge.	CCA, U15/30/4
23/05/1385	Stisted,Essex	William Kentyssh serves as chief pledge.	ERO, D/DB M164
24/05/1390	Stisted,Essex	William Kentyssh serves as chief pledge.	CCA, U15/30/6	He also served regularly as affeerer in the late 1380s.
27/05/1396	Stisted,Essex	William Kentisch incurs a penalty of 2d for acknowledging that he owes Laurence de Baylay 6s 8d; the sum is ordered to be levied from him. He is fined 3d because he is a chief pledge as was absent without excuse at the leet (on Tuesday before). He is ordered to answer the lord about rent arrears of 3s 4d over 7 years. And he is involved in a debt case with John Brooks for the sum of 60s 4d.	ERO, D/DB M164
31/07/1396	Stisted,Essex	Laurence Bailly fined 6d for making false claims in a case of debt against William Kentyssh. William is ordered to satisfy the lord for 7 years rent arrears (3s 4d).	ERO, D/DB M164
20/01/1397	Stisted,Essex	William Kentish excused from attending court by Thomas in the Frethe. Kentish also fined 3d for trespass in the lord's pasture with his animals.	ERO, D/DB M164
20/01/1397	Stisted,Essex	The debt case between William Kentyssh and John Brook is ongoing.	ERO, D/DB M164

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