The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | David |
| Last name | Calvelei |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Source | TNA KB 145/3/5/1 (p) |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3754 | Petition from William Salesbury requesting the recapture of David Calveley, released from prison by Jack Strawe during the recent uprising | Request for the recapture and imprisonment of David Calveley, who is in dispute with the petitioner over the prebend of Blewbury in Salisbury Cathedral, and who was released from the Marshalsea by Jack Straw and his fellow traitors at the time of the recent uprising. | Blewbury,Berkshire; Marshalsea Prison,Southwark,Surrey | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4297 | John Ferrour, Joanna Ferrour and others burn the Savoy and steal £1000 | John Ferrour of Rochester in the county of Kent, David Calvelei, clerk, and Joan Ferrour, wife of the aforesaid John Ferrour, and Roger atte Wode of the county of Kent, came in a great company of insurgent wrongdoers of Kent as the principal actors and leaders on Thursday 13 June 1381, at the Savoy in the county of Middlesex, and they burnt down the said manor as enemies of the king, and they took a certain chest, in which there were £1,000 of sterling of John, duke of Lancaster, and more there, and they placed and carried away the said chest in a certain small ship upon the Thames, and brought it as far as Southwark, and there they divided the said gold between them. | Southwark,Surrey; Savoy Palace,Middlesex | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4298 | John and Joanna Ferrour and others burn the Hospital of St John and instigate the murders of Sudbury and Hales | On Friday 14 June 1381 John Ferrour of Rochester, Joanna his wife, David Calvelei, clerk, and Roger atte Wode came as the principal actors to the house of St John of Jerusalem in England and placed a fire there, and they fully burnt down the said house, and loaded and carried away two horses there with wool, worth six marks, and that the same John, David, Joan and Roger came at the Tower of London as the principal leaders and thrust violent hands firstly upon Simon, late archbishop of Canterbury, and brother Robert Hales, late prior of St John of Jerusalem in England, abovesaid, and made the aforesaid insurrections, burnings and felonies feloniously and traitorously on the aforesaid day and year, etc. | Tower of London,London; Hospital of St John,Clerkenwell,Middlesex | Accused | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
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| Duplicate person | Comments |
|---|---|
| David Calveley ( 18357 ) |
