The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Thomas |
| Last name | Sampson |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Kersey,Suffolk |
| Source | TNA E 159/160 Brevia Directa m. 11 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3688 | Order overturning the demand for Thomas Sampson to answer to the king re. his possessions, as he has been pardoned | Thomas Sampson of Kersey was recently convicted of crimes perpetrated during the uprising and condemned to death, however he then turned approver against his accomplice John Batesford, clerk, and was pardoned at the supplication of the king's mother, Joan of Kent. Therefore it is ordered that he and his wife Laura should be discharged from answering to the king regarding the value of their goods and chattels. | Suffolk | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4591 | Pardon to Thomas Sampson | Pardon, at the supplication of the king's mother, to Thomas Sampson of Kersey, Suff, imprisoned in Ipswich goal, under sentence of death for divers treasons and felonies in the late insurrection, he having turned approver and charged John Batesford, clerk, with felony; and grant to him of his forfeited goods. | Pardoned | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
| Date | Location | Info | Source | Comment | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1380 | A series of fines in King's Bench in 1380 gives some information about Thomas Sampson's household. John, a chaplain staying with Thomas Sampson of Kersey, was fined for various trespasses presented against him in King's Bench to which he confessed and was fined one mark. Thomas Sampson and Walter de Stratton (a victim of the revolt) pledges for this fine. John Stanford was fined one mark for assisting and pledged by Thomas and Walter. William Basse, a servant of Thomas Sampson of Kersey, was fined half a mark for various trespasses presented against him to which he confessed. Sampson and Stratton pledges for payment of fine. John Bokelard servant of the said Thomas fined half a mark for assisting. Sampson and Stratton pledges for payment of fine. | KB 27/479 fines m. 1d |
Relationships
| person 1 | relationship with person 2 | person 2 | relationship with person 1 | Certainty | Sources | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sampson ( 17607 ) | Husband | Laura Sampson ( 17608 ) | Wife | Certain |
Other Cases of the Same Person
| Duplicate person | Comments |
|---|---|
| Thomas Sampson ( 27864 ) |
