People of 1381 Database

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Participant


First name	William
Last name	Ufford
Gender	Male
Occupation	Earl of Suffolk
Source	TNA KB 145/3/5/1 (m)
Role in source	Justice

Incidents

ID	Summary	Description	Location	Role	Charges	Comments on role	View incident
2873	John Northerne et al break into the manors of the Earl of Suffolk and burn documents	Also they present that John Northerne of Bawdsey John son of Seman Calange, John Boox, William Berte, Alicia wife of Richard Wymond, John Reignald of Bawdsey (beheaded at Hollesley) and Thomas le Kook on Friday 28th June 1381 feloniously entered the manors of Lord William de Ufford Earl of Suffolk at Hollesley and Bawdsey and came upon and burnt court rolls and other muniments, abetted by Richard Rook of Boyton.	Hollesley,Wilford Hundred,Suffolk; Bawdsey,Suffolk	Victim			View Incident page
3173	Various crimes committed by men of Happing hundred	The jurors present that Geoffrey Skondere of Catfield was a common raiser of men and burner of books. John atte Hamnere was a common raiser of men and burner of books, and he sought out Reginald de Ekkelis. John Levisson of Sutton a common raiser of men and burner of books and a common thief. William Fleghard senior a common wrongdoer of all the aforesaid evil deeds. William Fleghard junior a common raiser of men and a common thief of the goods of men. Thomas Levissone of Sutton a common burner of books and a common raiser of men. John Grape of Sutton, son of Walter Grape, aided those who burnt books. John Schynnere of Brumstead was a common burner of books. Robert Capun with others feloniously broke the door of the chamber of the lord earl of Suffolk, and aided those who burnt the books of the lord earl of Suffolk. Thomas Clerk of Edgefield a common raiser of men. Gregory Wilstan was an accessory to the burning of books. John Bulloc similarly assisted Richard Scrispyng a common raiser of men. Adam atte Wode also. These felonies were committed on Thursday 27th June 1381.	Norfolk	Victim			View Incident page
3179	William Curteys burns documents of the Earl of Suffolk's manor of Burgh	[The jurors] also say that William Curteys dwelling in Brampton on Friday 21st June 1381 at Burgh next Aylsham burned the court rolls and other muniments of William de Ufford, earl of Suffolk, pertaining to the manor of the aforesaid Burgh to the grave damage of the same earl and against the peace of the lord king.	Burgh next Aylsham,Norfolk	Victim			View Incident page
3762	Petition from the aldermen and people of Bury St Edmunds	The Alderman and twenty-three people of Bury St Edmunds state that they have come to appear before the council, to answer concerning the late rebellion in their town, of which they were never guilty, as was proved before the Earl of Suffolk and other justices given a commission to inquire into this; because of which rebellion, the whole town has been exempted from the king's grace, on the allegations of certain people made at the last parliament. They request that the king clarify this exemption by stating that he and parliament wish to exempt only the malefactors, so that the innocent are not ruined for others' misdeeds, as the malefactors have been indicted by the people of the town before the said earl.	Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk	Mentioned			View Incident page
3764	Petition from the aldermen and people of Bury St Edmunds	The Alderman and twenty-three people of Bury St Edmunds state that they have come to appear before the council, to answer concerning the late rebellion in their town, of which they were never guilty, as was proved before the Earl of Suffolk and other justices given a commission to inquire into this; because of which rebellion, the whole town has been exempted from the king's grace, on the allegations of certain people made at the last parliament. They request that the king clarify this exemption by stating that he and parliament wish only to exempt only the malefactors, so that the innocent are not ruined for others' misdeeds, as the malefactors have been indicted by the people of the town before the said earl.	Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk	Mentioned			View Incident page
4638	Supersedeas on proceedings against William Pirt	To William de Ufford earl of Suffolk and his fellows, appointed to chastise certain rebels in the late insurrection in Norfolk. Writ of supersedeas in favour of William Pirt, indicted for treasons and felonies, and order to send into chancery the tenor of that indictment; as the king would be certified thereof.		Justice			View Incident page

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