The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Geoffrey |
| Last name | Parfay |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Vicar |
| Domicile | Sudbury,Stow Hundred,Suffolk |
| Source | TNA PROME/Nov 1381 and Oct 1382 item 63 and item 16 |
| Comments | vicar of the church of All Saints, Sudbury; KB9/166/1 m.2,9,51; KB27/484rex m.26; KB145/3/5/1 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2881 | Uprising of John Wrau and others in hundred of Stow, Suffolk | [The jurors] also say that John Wrau, chaplain, Geoffrey Parfey, vicar of the Church of All Souls, Sudbury and Adam Bray, barker of Sudbury, were chief congregators, supporters and maintainers feloniously and treacherously at the time of the rising and against the dignity of the crown in the hundred of Stowe, and thus from the village of Sudbury to the village of Thetford, and also in various locations in the county of Suffolk. | Thetford,Shropham Hundred,Norfolk; Sudbury,Stow Hundred,Suffolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 2886 | Geoffrey, vicar of Sudbury, makes proclamations and takes a fine in Thetford | Geoffrey, vicar of the church of All Saints, Sudbury, came with sixteen other unknown men to the town of Thetford on 14th June 1381 and made a certain proclamation and uprising of the people, and in fear of this proclamation, uprising and rumour of the people, Simon Barbour, then mayor of the town made a fine of 28 marks in money to save the town from having its houses burned, the which 28 marks [Geoffrey] took and carried away, to the prejudice of the king's crown, and he was a leader and common wrong-doer. | Thetford,Shropham Hundred,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3236 | Geoffrey, vicar of All Saints Sudbury makes a proclamation at Thetford and takes a fine from the mayor Simon Barbour | The jurors say upon their oath that Geoffrey, vicar of the church of All Saints, Sudbury, came to Thetford on 14th June (1381) and made a proclamation and uprising, and exacted by extortion a fine of 28 marks from Simon Barbour, then mayor, for not burning down the aforesaid town, against the king's peace. | Thetford,Shropham Hundred,Norfolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3243 | Those named in Indictments for St Edmunds liberty - re. death of John Cavendish | Those named in Indictments for St Edmunds liberty - re. death of John Cavendish (see m. 1d) | Suffolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3291 | Exclusions from the General Pardon - Suffolk | Exclusions from the General Pardon - Suffolk | Suffolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4467 | Rebels extort money from the Mayor and Burgesses of Thetford, 14 June 1381 | Rebels extort twenty marks from the Mayor and Burgesses of Thetford by threatening that John Wraw and his company will burn and destroy the town | Accused | Treason and felony | View Incident page |
