The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Indictment by jury |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 9/166/1 m. 60 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Norfolk |
| Text in Original Language | Northgrenehoe' Inquisitio capta et co videlicet per Robertum Galoun et socios suos iuratos. Et presentant quod quidam Willelmus Vaus de Fretenham die veneris proxima post festum Sancti Barnabe Apostoli in ultima' levacionis hominium comitatus videlicet anno regni Regis Ricardi secundi quarto venit apud Styvekeye et ibidem minavit Robertum personam ecclesie de Heynford de vita et membris et de domibus Willelmi Irmyglond abradicandum quousque habuit de predicto Roberto quatuor marcas et ii s. de prout fine contra pacem domini Regis et co. Et quod Dionisius Barker de Hilderestoun Henricus Shareman de Parva Walsingham et Simon Kook de eadem Willelmus Prentyng de Spanhowe ballivus in predicta ultima levacionis comitatus fuerunt communes spoliatores hominium in diversis villis et locis et fecerunt spoliacionem apud Wyghton ad domum Iohannis atte Mille et Roberti Hore de bonis et catallis suis ad valenciam c s. et fuerunt communes ductores spoliatorum tunc tempore. Et quod predicti Henricus et Simon equitaverunt usque magnam comitivam apud Causton et ceperunt ibidem de illa comitiva onera eorum et iuramentam eorum ad faciendum levacionem in partibus de Walsingham contra pacem et coronam et co. Et quod Walterus Prat de Lenn' glovere et Thomas filius Thomas Paynot de Lenne in predicta levacion' die iovis proxima post festum Corporis Christi anno supradicto venerunt apud Eggemere et ibidem minaverunt Robertum personam ecclesiae de Eggemere de capite suo amputando vel de membris suis abradicto' quousque habuerunt de ipso Roberto c iiii s. de quod fine. Et quod Simon de Goseberekirke de Suthcreyke Walterus Souter de Walsingham Parva Nicholus Glovere de eadem nuper manente in Lenne et Willelmus Quyltere manens in Houghton cum aliis ignotis fuerunt apud Wyghton et spoliaverunt Iohannem atte Mille et Robertum Hore in dicta ultima levacionem de bonis eorum et fuerunt communes transgressores equitantes in comitivis et fuerunt eodem modo ad domum Iohannis de Holkham adinvestigare ipsum Iohannem et ad domum Willelmi de Wilbeye eodem modo et minaverunt ipse de vita sua noctante et fuerunt ad domum Willelmi persone de Thursford ad vestigandum et occidendum predictum Iohannem de Holkham contra pacem et coronam Regis et co. |
| Text (English translation) | North Greenhoe Inquisition held etc. namely by Robert Galoun and his associates, sworn. And they present that a certain William Vaus of Frettenham on Friday 14th June 1381, in the recent uprising of men of the county, came to Stiffkey and threatened the life and limb of Robert, the parson of the church of Hainford, and uprooted the houses of William Irmyglond, until he received 4 marks 2 s. from the aforesaid Robert as a fine, against the king's peace. And that Dionisius Barker of Hindolveston, Henry Shareman of Little Walsingham, Simon Kook of the same and William Prentyng of Sparham , bailiff, in the recent uprising of the county, were common plunderers of men in various villages and places, and plundered goods and chattels worth 100 s. at Wighton at the house of John atte Mille and Robert Hore, and were common leaders of plunderers at that time. And that the aforesaid Henry and Simon rode up to a great company at Cawston and took their charge from the same company, and made them swear to rise up in the area of Walsingham, against the peace and crown. And that Walter Prat of King's Lynn, glover, and Thomas son of Thomas Paynot of King's Lynn in the aforesaid uprising on Thursday 20th June 1381 came to Egmere and there threatened Robert, parson of the church of Egmere, with cutting off of his head and tearing off of his limbs unless they would have from the same Robert 104 s. as a fine. And that Simon de Goseberekirke of South Creake, Walter Souter of Little Walsingham, Nicholas Glovere of the same, recently dwelling in King's Lynn, and William Quyltere dwelling in Houghton, with others unknown were at Wighton , and despoiled John atte Mille and Robert Hore of their goods in the said recent uprising, and were common trespassers riding in the county, and were in the same way at the house of John de Holkham to search for the said John, and at the house of William de Wilbeye in the same way, and threatened his life at night, and were at the house of William, parson of Thursford, to search for and kill the aforesaid John de Holkham, against the peace and king's crown etc. |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9567 | Dionisius | Barker | Male | Hindolveston,Norfolk | 3035 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9563 | Robert | Galoun | Male | Juror | Go to participant page | |||
| 9578 | Nicholas | Glovere | Male | Little Walsingham,Norfolk | 3033 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9576 | Simon | de Goseberekirke | Male | South Creake,Norfolk | 3033 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9580 | John | de Holkham | Male | 3033 | Go to participant page | |||
| 9572 | Robert | Hore | Male | Wighton,Norfolk | 3035,3033 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9566 | William | Irmyglond | Male | 3034 | Go to participant page | |||
| 9569 | Simon | Kook | Male | Little Walsingham,Norfolk | 3035 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9571 | John | atte Mille | Male | Wighton,Norfolk | 3033,3035 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9574 | Thomas | Paynot | Male | King's Lynn,Norfolk | 3036 | Go to participant page | ||
| 11487 | Thomas | Paynot | Male | King's Lynn,Norfolk | 3036 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9573 | Walter | Prat | Male | Glover | King's Lynn,Norfolk | 3036 | Go to participant page | |
| 9570 | William | Prentyng | Male | Sparham,Norfolk | 3035 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9579 | William | Qwyltere | Male | Houghton Saint Giles,North Greenhoe Hundred,Norfolk | 3033 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9568 | Henry | Shareman | Male | Little Walsingham,Norfolk | 3035 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9577 | Walter | Souter | Male | Little Walsingham,Norfolk | 3033 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9564 | William | Vaus | Male | Frettenham,Norfolk | 3034 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9581 | William | de Wilbeye | Male | 3033 | Go to participant page | |||
| 9565 | Robert | Male | Parson | Hainford,Norfolk | 3034 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9575 | Robert | Male | Parson | Egmere,Norfolk | 3036 | Go to participant page | ||
| 9582 | William | Male | Parson | Thursford,Norfolk | 3033 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3035 | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore | And that Dionisius Barker of Hindolveston, Henry Shareman of Little Walsingham, Simon Kook of the same and William Prentyng of Sparham , bailiff, in the recent uprising of the county, were common plunderers of men in various villages and places, and plundered goods and chattels worth 100 s. at Wighton at the house of John atte Mille and Robert Hore, and were common leaders of plunderers at that time. And that the aforesaid Henry and Simon rode up to a great company at Cawston and took their charge? from the same company, and made them swear to rise up in the area of Walsingham, against the peace and crown. | Joining rebel company,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
| 3033 | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore | And that Simon de Goseberekirke of South Creake, Walter Souter of Little Walsingham, Nicholas Glovere of the same, recently dwelling in King's Lynn, and William Quyltere dwelling in Houghton, with others unknown were at Wighton, and despoiled John atte Mille and Robert Hore of their goods in the said recent uprising, and were common trespassers riding in the county, and were in the same way at the house of John de Holkham to search for the said John, and at the house of William de Wilbeye in the same way, and threatened his life at night, and were at the house of William, parson of Thursford, to search for and kill the aforesaid John de Holkham, against the peace and king's crown etc. | Trespass to chattels: removal of goods,Trespass to person: threats,Larceny: theft of goods | Go to incidents page |
| 3036 | Walter Prat and Thomas Paynot threaten and take a fine from Robert, parson of Egmere | And that Walter Prat of King's Lynn, glover, and Thomas son of Thomas Paynot of King's Lynn in the aforesaid uprising on Thursday 20th June 1381 came to Egmere and there threatened Robert, parson of the church of Egmere, with cutting off of his head and tearing off of his limbs unless they would have from the same Robert 104 s. as a fine. | Trespass to person: threats,Trespass to chattels: extortion and forcible fine | Go to incidents page |
| 3034 | William Vaus threatens Robert, parson of Hainford and attacks the houses of William Irmyglond | Inquisition held etc. namely by Robert Galoun and his associates, sworn . And they present that a certain William Vaus of Frettenham on Friday 14th June 1381, in the recent uprising of men of the county, came to Stiffkey and threatened the life and limb of Robert, the parson of the church of Hainford, and uprooted the houses of William Irmyglond, until he received 4 marks 2 s. from the aforesaid Robert as a fine, against the king's peace. | Trespass to land: throwing down of house,Trespass to chattels: extortion and forcible fine ,Trespass to person: threats | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dionisius Barker ( 9567 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Accused | |
| Robert Hore ( 9572 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Victim | |
| Simon Kook ( 9569 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Accused | |
| John atte Mille ( 9571 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Victim | |
| William Prentyng ( 9570 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Accused | |
| Henry Shareman ( 9568 ) | Dionisius Barker, Henry Shareman, Simon Kook and William Prentyng plunder John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3035) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Glovere ( 9578 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Accused | |
| Simon de Goseberekirke ( 9576 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Accused | |
| John de Holkham ( 9580 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Victim | |
| Robert Hore ( 9572 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Victim | |
| John atte Mille ( 9571 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Victim | |
| William Qwyltere ( 9579 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Accused | |
| Walter Souter ( 9577 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Accused | |
| William de Wilbeye ( 9581 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Victim | |
| William ( 9582 ) | Simon de Goseberekirke, Walter Souter, Nicholas Glovere and William Quyltere despoil John atte Mille and Robert Hore (3033) | Victim | |
| Thomas Paynot ( 9574 ) | Walter Prat and Thomas Paynot threaten and take a fine from Robert, parson of Egmere (3036) | Accused | |
| Thomas Paynot ( 11487 ) | Walter Prat and Thomas Paynot threaten and take a fine from Robert, parson of Egmere (3036) | Mentioned | |
| Walter Prat ( 9573 ) | Walter Prat and Thomas Paynot threaten and take a fine from Robert, parson of Egmere (3036) | Accused | |
| Robert ( 9575 ) | Walter Prat and Thomas Paynot threaten and take a fine from Robert, parson of Egmere (3036) | Victim | |
| William Irmyglond ( 9566 ) | William Vaus threatens Robert, parson of Hainford and attacks the houses of William Irmyglond (3034) | Victim | |
| William Vaus ( 9564 ) | William Vaus threatens Robert, parson of Hainford and attacks the houses of William Irmyglond (3034) | Accused | |
| Robert ( 9565 ) | William Vaus threatens Robert, parson of Hainford and attacks the houses of William Irmyglond (3034) | Victim |
