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Type	Indictment by jury
Unique Identifying Text	TNA KB 9/43 m. 19
Archive name	The National Archives (London)
County	Kent
Published source (may be more than one)	Powell and Trevelyan, 1899, p. 11
Text in Original Language	Hundred de Schamele. Item Inquisitio capta apud Maydestane die Iovis proxima ante festum Translationis Sancti Thomae Martyris anno regni regis Ricardi secundi quinto coram domino Thoma Holand comite Kancie et sociis suis Iusticiaris domini Regis ad diversas levationes et congregationes contra dominum Regem et populum suum factas et co. per sacramentum Walteri Iosekyn Thome Iosekyn Iohannis Martyn Willelmi Bocher Roberti Smyth Iohannis Rolff Petri Elys Sampsonis Yonge Willelmi Palmere Iohannis Hykeman Iohannis Bereham et Iohannis Odham qui dicunt super sacramentum suum quod Matthaeus Delhay de ffrendesbury et Adam atte Rede die dominica in festo Sancte Trinitatis anno regni regis Ricardi predicto quarto [de, deleted] fecerunt diversas levationes et congregationes contra dominum Regem et co. apud ffrendesbury domos Thome Seyntalbon cum aliis ignotis felonice prostraverunt contra pacem domini Regis. Item dicunt quod Iohannes Clerk de Thwonge [several words erased] die veneris proxima ante festum Sancte Trinitatis anno regni regis predicti quarto apud Maydestane domos Willelmi Topclyve cum aliis ignotis felonice prostravit. Item dicunt quod Rogerus Boye de Ichham die veneris proxima post festum Corporis Christi anno predicto quarto apud Londoniam felonice interfecit tres fflemynges de nominibus totaliter ignorant. Item dicunt quod Iohannes Bery de Southflete die lune proxima post festum Sancte Trinitatis anno regni regis predicto quarto apud Bordenne Iohannem Godwot felonice interfecit.
Text (English translation)	Hundred of Shamwell Inquisition held at Maidstone 4th July 1381 before Thomas Holand earl of Kent and the king's justices into various uprisings and assemblies against the king and his people, by oath of Walter Iosekyn, Thomas Iosekyn, John Martyn, William Bocher, Robert Smyth, John Rolff, Peter Elys, Sampson Yonge, William Palmere, John Hykeman, John Bereham and John Odham, who say that Matthew Delhay of Frindsbury and Adam atte Rede on 9th June 1381 at Frindsbury made various uprisings and assemblies against the king, and with others unknown feloniously tore down the house of Thomas Seyntalbon against the king's peace. They say that John Clerk of Thong on 7th June 1381 with others unknown feloniously tore down the house of William Topclyve at Maidstone. They say that Roger Boye of Ickham on 14th June in London feloniously killed three Flemings whose names are unknown. They say that John Bery of Southfleet on 10th June 1381 feloniously killed John Godwot at Borden.
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ID	First name	Last name	Gender	Domicile	Role in source	Incidents	Go to participant page
6755	John	Bereham	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6740	John	Bery	Male	Southfleet,Kent		2749	Go to participant page
6748	William	Bocher	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6739	Roger	Boye	Male	Ickham,Kent		2748	Go to participant page
6737	John	Clerk	Male	Thong,Kent		2747	Go to participant page
6734	Matthew	Delhay	Male	Frindsbury,Kent		2746	Go to participant page
6751	Peter	Elys	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6741	John	Godwot	Male			2749	Go to participant page
6754	John	Hykeman	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6746	Thomas	Iosekyn	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6745	Walter	Iosekyn	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6747	John	Martyn	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6756	John	Odham	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6753	William	Palmere	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6735	Adam	atte Rede	Male			2746	Go to participant page
6750	John	Rolff	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6736	Thomas	Seyntalbon	Male			2746	Go to participant page
6749	Robert	Smyth	Male		Juror		Go to participant page
6738	William	Topclyve	Male	Maidstone,Kent		2747	Go to participant page
6752	Sampson	Yonge	Male		Juror		Go to participant page

Incidents

ID	Summary	Description	Type	Go to incidents page
2749	John Bery kills John Godwot, 10 June 1381	They [the jurors] say that John Bery of Southfleet on 10th June 1381 feloniously killed John Godwot at Borden.	Homicide: unspecified	Go to incidents page
2747	John Clerk tears down house of William Topclyve, 7 June 1381	They [the jurors] say that John Clerk of Thong on 7th June 1381 with others unknown feloniously tore down the house of William Topclyve at Maidstone.	Trespass to land: throwing down of house	Go to incidents page
2746	Matthew Delhay and Adam atte Rede tear down house of Thomas Seyntalbon, 9 June 1381	Matthew Delhay of Frindsbury and Adam atte Rede on 9th June 1381 at Frindsbury made various uprisings and assemblies against the king, and with others unknown feloniously tore down the house of Thomas Seyntalbon against the king's peace.	Joining rebel company,Trespass to land: throwing down of house,Warlike array and insurrection	Go to incidents page
2748	Roger Boye kills Flemings in London, 14 June 1381	They [the jurors] say that Roger Boye of Ickham on 14th June in London feloniously killed three Flemings whose names are unknown.	Homicide: unspecified	Go to incidents page

Incidents and People

Person	Incident	Role
John Bery ( 6740 )	John Bery kills John Godwot, 10 June 1381 (2749)	Accused
John Godwot ( 6741 )	John Bery kills John Godwot, 10 June 1381 (2749)	Victim
John Clerk ( 6737 )	John Clerk tears down house of William Topclyve, 7 June 1381 (2747)	Accused
William Topclyve ( 6738 )	John Clerk tears down house of William Topclyve, 7 June 1381 (2747)	Victim
Matthew Delhay ( 6734 )	Matthew Delhay and Adam atte Rede tear down house of Thomas Seyntalbon, 9 June 1381 (2746)	Accused
Adam atte Rede ( 6735 )	Matthew Delhay and Adam atte Rede tear down house of Thomas Seyntalbon, 9 June 1381 (2746)	Accused
Thomas Seyntalbon ( 6736 )	Matthew Delhay and Adam atte Rede tear down house of Thomas Seyntalbon, 9 June 1381 (2746)	Victim
Roger Boye ( 6739 )	Roger Boye kills Flemings in London, 14 June 1381 (2748)	Accused