The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Indenture |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA SC 8/225/11210 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Yorkshire |
| Published source (may be more than one) | English summary taken from the TNA catalogue entry, compiled as part of the AHRC project 'Medieval Petitions: A Catalogue of Exchequer, Chancery and Gascon petitions in the National Archives', led by W. Mark Ormrod (2006-7); C.T. Flower, The Beverley Town Riots, 1381-2 (Transactions of the Royal Historical Soc, 1905), Appendix no. II (full edition) |
| Text in Original Language | [Taken from Flower, 1905] Hec indentura testatur quod cum Adam filius Willelmi Coppandale de Beverlaco, senioris, teneatur et per scriptum suum obliga torsum firmiter obligetur Ricardo de Midilton aldermanno Beverlaci in ducentis libris serlingorum (sic) solvendis certis die et loco in predicto scripto contentis, predictus tamen Ricardus vult et concedit pro se, heredibus et executoribus suis, per presentes, quod si predictus Adam racionabiliter stet ordinacioni et judicio venerabilis patris Alexandri archiepiscopi Eboracensis et boni consilii sui in omnibus hiis que per communitatem Beverlaci eidem Ade racionabiliter et legaliter monstrari poterit veraciter et probari quod eidem communitati deliquerit, et quod se bene de cetero ut unus communitatis ville predicte gerat in omnibus licitis erga dictam communitatem, extunc predictum scriptum obligatorium pro nullo habeatur, alioquin in suo robore perseveret et virtute In cujus rei testimonium hiis indenturis partes predicte alternatim sigilla sua apposuerunt. Data apud Beverlacum nono die mensis Junii anno regni regis Ricardi secundi post conquestum Anglie quarto. |
| Text (English translation) | Indented writing witnessing that Coppandale is bound in £200 to Middleton to be paid at a certain day and place, and that it would be void if Coppandale stood to the judgment of the archbishop concerning all the things that the community of Beverley can reasonably and legally show. |
| General Information | 1381. The indenture is dated in its dating clause 9 June 1381 (4 Ric II). |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17886 | Adam | Coppandale | Male | Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding | 3715 | Go to participant page | ||
| 17887 | William | Coppandale | Male | Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding | 3715 | Go to participant page | ||
| 17888 | Richard | de Midilton | Male | Alderman | Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding | 3715 | Go to participant page | |
| 17889 | Alexander | Neville | Male | Archbishop of York | 3793,4723,3794,3792,4725,4724,3715,3723,3797,3724,3772,3779,3805,3785,3808,3795 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3715 | Indenture binding Adam Coppandale to pay £200 to Richard de Midilton | Indented writing witnessing that Coppandale is bound in £200 to Middleton to be paid at a certain day and place, and that it would be void if Coppandale stood to the judgment of the archbishop concerning all the things that the community of Beverley can reasonably and legally show. | Trespass to chattels: extortion and forcible fine | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Coppandale ( 17886 ) | Indenture binding Adam Coppandale to pay £200 to Richard de Midilton (3715) | Victim | |
| William Coppandale ( 17887 ) | Indenture binding Adam Coppandale to pay £200 to Richard de Midilton (3715) | Mentioned | |
| Richard de Midilton ( 17888 ) | Indenture binding Adam Coppandale to pay £200 to Richard de Midilton (3715) | Accused | |
| Alexander Neville ( 17889 ) | Indenture binding Adam Coppandale to pay £200 to Richard de Midilton (3715) | Mentioned |
