The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Robert |
| Last name | Chapman |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Great Dunmow,Essex |
| Source | TNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 4 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3400 | John Turnour and three others were chief leaders in the killing of John Ewell and the destruction of houses. | John Turnour, Daniel Mous, Robert Cardemaker and Robert Chapman were chief leaders in the killing of John Ewell and the destruction of houses at Cressing Temple, at the manor of John Gildesburgh, at the manor of Richard Lyons and the house of John Sewale; they also burned court rolls and other muniments. | Cressing Temple,Witham Hundred,Essex; Coggeshall,Essex | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3422 | William Smyth and 15 others assembled at Bocking and took an oath to destroy certain people and do ordain their own laws; they attacked property in Coggeshall and Cressing Temple, killied John Ewell and burnt fiscal documents. | William Smyth and 15 others assembled at Bocking and took an oath to destroy certain people and do ordain their own laws; they attacked property in Coggeshall, assaulted John Sewale and Richard de Segynton, took part in the attack on Cressing Temple, killied John Ewell and burnt fiscal documents, sealed with green wax, in Chelmsford. . | Chelmsford,Essex; Cressing Temple,Witham Hundred,Essex; Coggeshall,Essex; Bocking,Essex | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3430 | Robert Chapman took part in the attacks on Cressing Temple and on Coggeshall. | Robert Chapman of Great Dunmow took part in the attacks on Cressing Temple and on the house of the sheriff John Sewale in Coggeshall; Sewale was nearly killed. | Cressing Temple,Witham Hundred,Essex; Great Dunmow,Essex; Coggeshall,Essex | 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 | |||
| 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 |
