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Participant

First nameJohn
Last nameSkynere
GenderMale
SourceTNA CP 40/490 mm. 252-252d
CommentsLocation in MS: 'the Westhalf the Water' - uncertain. A will from 1327 survives in the name of William By-Westhalf-the-Water. It is from King's Lynn. There has been a lot of discussion over the years as to whether this is a personal nickname or a real placename - this suggests the latter.

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionLocationRoleChargesComments on roleView incident
2863Attack on property of John, Duke of Lancaster (palace of Savoy)John, King of Castile and Leon and Duke of Lancaster. Forced entry of his close in the parish of St Mary-le-Strand, Middlesex (palace of the Savoy). Goods and chattels worth £10,000, charters and muniments, and buildings burnt. Goods worth £10,000 taken and carried away. St Mary-le-Strand,Middlesex; Savoy Palace,MiddlesexAccusedView Incident page

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