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| Type | Private prosecution |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA CP 40/486 m. 105 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Essex |
| Text in Original Language | Essex. Iohanna Comitissa Hereford' per Iohannem de Bretton attornatum suum optulit se quarto die versus Iohannem Whitbred de Hatfeld Iohannem Thurgod de Hatfeld Robertum Shrub de Hatfeld Willelmum Gulle de Hatfeld Iohannem Ongre de Hatfeld Willelmum Frenssh de Hatfeld Willelmum atte Watre de Hatfeld Willelmum Forthe de Hatfeld Petrum Lambard de Hatfeld Iohannem Sorell de Hatfeld Iohannem Hay de Hatfeld webbe Iohannem Coggeshale de Hatfeld Hugonem Taillour de Hatfeld Iohannem Tortelof Willelmum Bussh de Hatfeld Iohannem Pekkere de Hatfeld Iohannem Feraunt de Hatfeld Iohannem Norman de Hatfeld Thomam Palmere de Hatfeld et Iohannem Dawe de Hatfeld de placito quare vi et armis clausum et domos ipsius comitisse apud Hatfeld fregerunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam ad valenciam [sic.] sexaginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportauerunt et cartas scripta rotulos et alia munimenta sua ibidem inuenta combusserunt et alia enormia ei intulerunt ad graue dampnum ipsius comitisse et contra pacem regis. Et ipsi non venerunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod attachiaret eos et co. Et vicecomes inde mandat quod nichil habent et co. Ideo preceptum est vicecomiti quod capiat eos et co. Et saluo et co. Ita quod habent corpora eorum hic in octabis sancti Michaelis per iusticiarios et co. Et vnde et co. Essex. Iohanna principissa Wall' per Iohannem de Bretton attornatum suum optulit se quarto die versus Iohannem Pykerel seniorem Iohannem Pykerell iuniorem Iohannem Ingeland Iohannem Orpede Iohannem Crane Robertum Foreryde Iohannem Graunger Robertum Wynsolok Nicholum Michel Nicholum Redhened Robertum Steyleman Willelmum Forelang Iohannem Stubbere et Iohannem atte Strat de placito quare vi et armis clausum ipsius principisse apud Barstable fregerunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inuenta ceperunt et asportauerunt ac rotulos rentalia scripta et alia memoranda sua ibidem inuenta combusserunt et alia enormia ei intulerunt ad grave dampnum ipsius principisse et contra pacem regis. Et ipsi non venerunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod attachiaret eos et co. Et vicecomes modo mandat quod nichil habent et co. Ideo preceptum est vicecomiti quod capiat eos et co. Et saluo et co. Ita quod habeat corpora eorum hic in octabis sancti Michaelis per iusticiarios et co. Et vnde et co. |
| Text (English translation) | Essex. Joan, Countess of Hereford, by John de Bretton her attorney appears against John Whitbred of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Thurgod of Hatfield Broad Oak, Robert Shrub of Hatfield Broad Oak, William Gulle of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Ongre of Hatfield Broad Oak, William Frenssh of Hatfield Broad Oak, William atte Watre of Hatfield Broad Oak, William Forthe of Hatfield Broad Oak, Peter Lambard of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Sorell of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Hay of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Hay of Hatfield Broad Oak, weaver, John Coggeshale of Hatfield Broad Oak, Hugo Taillour of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Tortelof, William Bush of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Pekkere of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Feraunt of Hatfield Broad Oak, John Norman of Hatfield Broad Oak, Thomas Palmere of Hatfield Broad Oak and John Dawe of Hatfield Broad Oak on a plea that with force and arms they broke the close and houses of the said Countess at Hatfield Broad Oak and took and carried away goods and chattels worth 60 pounds found there and burnt charters writings rolls and other muniments found there. They do not come. Sheriff ordered to attach them, and sends that they have nothing. Sheriff ordered to arrest them to be in court in the octave of St Michael [1383]. Essex. Joan, Princess of Wales by John de Bretton her attorney appears against John Pykerel senior, John Pykerell junior, John Ingeland, John Orpede, John Crane, Robert Foreryde, John Graunger, Robert Wynsolok, Nicholas Michel, Nicholas Redhened, Robert Steyleman, William Forelang, John Stubbere and John atte Strat on a plea that with force and arms they broke the close of the said Princess at Barstable [in Basildon] and took and carried away goods and chattels found there worth 40 pounds and burnt rolls rentals writings and other memoranda found there. They do not come. Sheriff ordered to attach them and sends that they have nothing. Sheriff ordered to arrest them to be in court in the octave of St Michael [1383]. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6896 | John | Bretton | Male | Attorney | 2772,2774 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6908 | William | Bussh | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6905 | John | Coggeshale | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6921 | John | Crane | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6917 | John | Dawe | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6914 | John | Feraunt | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6929 | William | Forelang | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6923 | Robert | Foreryde | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6904 | William | Forthe | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6902 | William | Frenssh | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6924 | John | Graunger | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6900 | William | Gulle | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6912 | John | Hay | Male | Weaver | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | |
| 6934 | John | Ingeland | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6876 | Joan | of Kent | Female | Princess of Wales | 3516,2772,4310,3528,4572,3677,3676,3719,3720,3688,3678,4591,3510 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6910 | Peter | Lambard | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6926 | Nicholas | Michel | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6915 | John | Norman | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6901 | John | Ongre | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6920 | John | Orpede | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6916 | Thomas | Palmere | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6913 | John | Pekkere | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6918 | John | Pykerel | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6919 | John | Pykerell | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6927 | Nicholas | Redhened | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6899 | Robert | Shrub | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6911 | John | Sorell | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6928 | Robert | Steyleman | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6931 | John | atte Strat | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6930 | John | Stubbere | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6906 | Hugo | Taillour | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6898 | John | Thurgod | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6907 | John | Tortelof | Male | 2772 | Go to participant page | |||
| 6903 | William | atte Watre | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6897 | John | Whitbred | Male | Hatfield Broad Oak,Essex | 2772 | Go to participant page | ||
| 6925 | Robert | Wynsolok | Male | 2774 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2772 | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak | Close and houses of Joan, Countess of Hereford, at Hatfield Broad Oak broken. Goods and chattels worth £60 taken. Charters, writings, rolls and other muniments taken and burnt. | Arson: burning of documents,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses | Go to incidents page |
| 2774 | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable | Close of Joan, Princess of Wales, forcibly broken at Barstable. Goods and chattels worth £40 taken. Rolls, rentals, writings and other memoranda taken and burnt. | Arson: burning of documents,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan de Bohun ( 17686 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Victim | |
| John Bretton ( 6896 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Attorney | |
| William Bussh ( 6908 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Coggeshale ( 6905 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Dawe ( 6917 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Feraunt ( 6914 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| William Forthe ( 6904 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| William Frenssh ( 6902 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| William Gulle ( 6900 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Hay ( 6912 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| Joan of Kent ( 6876 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Victim | |
| Peter Lambard ( 6910 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Norman ( 6915 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Ongre ( 6901 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| Thomas Palmere ( 6916 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Pekkere ( 6913 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| Robert Shrub ( 6899 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Sorell ( 6911 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| Hugo Taillour ( 6906 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Thurgod ( 6898 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Tortelof ( 6907 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| William atte Watre ( 6903 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Whitbred ( 6897 ) | Attack on property of Countess of Hereford at Hatfield Broad Oak (2772) | Accused | |
| John Bretton ( 6896 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Attorney | |
| John Crane ( 6921 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| William Forelang ( 6929 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| Robert Foreryde ( 6923 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Graunger ( 6924 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Ingeland ( 6934 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Michel ( 6926 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Orpede ( 6920 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Pykerel ( 6918 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Pykerell ( 6919 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Redhened ( 6927 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| Robert Steyleman ( 6928 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John atte Strat ( 6931 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| John Stubbere ( 6930 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused | |
| Robert Wynsolok ( 6925 ) | Attack on property of Princess of Wales at Barstable (2774) | Accused |
