The People of 1381
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| Type | Trespass action |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 27/489 m. 52 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Suffolk |
| Text in Original Language | Suffolk. Andreas Cavendyssh chivaler per attornatum suum op se quarto die versus Willelmum Benyngton Robertum Warnere de Gestnyngthorpe Walterum de Burton de Bumstede Heyloun Henr' fil' Walt' de Burton Iohannem Pappe de Bumstede Helyoun Iohannem Bride de Bumstede Iohannem Mors de Bumstede Helyoun Simonem Cook de Hempstede Willelmum Colman de Fynchyngfeld Walterum Cartere de Fynchyngfeld Iohannem Sexteyn de Stanbourgh Iohannem Fynch de Stanbourgh Iohannem Fraunceys de Bumstede Helyoun Ricardum Hempstede de Bumstede Helyoun Iohannem Coupere de Bumstede Helyoun Ricardum Webbestere de Fynchyngfeld Iohannem Moor de Hempstede Stephanum Northay de Wetheresfeld iuniore Willelmum fil' Rogeri Selonge de Wetheresfeld Thomam Roberd de Hemstede Robertum 'the parys prest of Hemstede' Willelmum Swete de Hemstede et Iohannem Symond de Belcham de placito quare vi et armis clausum et domos ipsius Andr' apud villam de Bury Sancti Edm' fregerunt et arbores suas ibidem nuper crescentes succiderunt et arbores illas ac alia bona et catalla ad valenciam centum librarum nec non quondam cistam et sex bagas suas cum cartis scriptis et aliis munimentis in eisdem cista et bagis contentis ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt et alia enormia et ad grave dampnum et co. et contra pacem et co. Et ipsi non ven'. Et sicut plur' precept' fuit vic' quod attach' eos. Et vic' retorn' quod ipsi non sunt inventi nec aliquid habent et co. per quod et co. Ideo precept' est vic' quod exig' fac' eos de com' in com' quousque et co. utlagent' si non et co. Et si et co. tunc eos capiat et co. Et eos salvo et co. Et quod habeat corpora eorum coram domino Rege in octab' sancti Hillar' ubicumque et co. Et unde xv Trinitat' et co. Ad quem diem vic' non misit brev'. Ideo precept' est vic' quod de novo exig' fac' eos de com' in com' quousque et co.utlagent' si non et co. Et si et co. tunc eos capiat et eos salvo et co. Et quod habeat corpora eorum coram dom' Rege in crastino sancti Martini ubicumque et co. ad quem diem vic' non misit brev'. Ideo precept' est vic' quod de novo exig' fac' eos de com' in com' quousque et co. utlagent' si non et co. et si et co. tunc eos capias et co. et eos salvo et co. Et quod habeat corpora eorum coram dom' Reg' in oct' sancti Mich' ubicumque. Suffolk. Idem Andreas per attornatum suum op se quarto die versus Thomam Notebeem de pl' predicto. Et ipse non venit. Et sicut plur' precept' fuit vic' quod distr' est unum exit ii. s. et manu' per Henr' Est Robertum Soone Iohannem Hert et Willelmum Bull. Ideo ipsi in misericordia. Et sicut pluries precept' est vic' quod distr' eum per' terras et co. Et quod de exit et co. Et quod habeat corpus eius coram domino Rege in octab' sancti Michaelis ubicumque. |
| Text (English translation) | Suffolk. Andrew Cavendyssh, knight, by his attorney versus William Benyngton, Robert Warnere of Gestingthorpe, Walter de Burton of Helions Bumpstead, Henry son of Walter de Burton, John Pappe of Helions Bumpstead, John Bride of Helions Bumpstead, John Mors of Helions Bumpstead, Simon Cook of Hempstead, William Colman of Finchingfield, Walter Cartere of Finchingfield, John Sexteyn of Stambourne, John Fynch of Stambourne, John Fraunceys of Helions Bumpstead, Richard Hempstede of Helions Bumpstead, John Coupere of Helions Bumpstead, Richard Webbestere of Finchingfield, John Moor of Hempstead, Stephen Northay of Wethersfield, junior, William son of Roger Selonge of Wethersfield, Thomas Roberd of Hempstead, Robert the parish priest of Hempstead, William Swete of Hempstead and John Symond of [Otton/St Paul's/Walter] Belchamp, on a plea that with force and arms they broke the close and houses of the said Andrew at Bury St Edmunds, and cut down his new trees, and took and carried away other goods and chattels worth £100, and also a certain chest containing six wallets of charters, writings and other muniments, and other injuries, to great harm and against the peace. [They do not appear; the sheriff is ordered to attach them and returns that they cannot be found and have nothing; they are outlawed; to appear before the king in octave of Hilary; quindene of Trinity; sheriff does not send writ; feast of St Martin; sheriff does not send writ; octave of St Michael.] The same Andrew [Cavendyssh] by his attorney versus Thomas Notebeem on the aforesaid plea. He does not appear. And as the sheriff was often ordered to distrain him. And the sheriff returns that the aforesaid Thomas is distrained of a profit of 2 s and mainprised by Henry Est, Robert Soone, John Hert and William Bull. Therefore they are in mercy. And as often before the sheriff is ordered to distrain him by all his lands etc. and to report about the profits etc. And that he has his body before the king in the octave of St Michael. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
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| 19205 | William | Benyngton | Male | 3839 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19211 | John | Bride | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19233 | William | Bull | Male | 3840 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19208 | Henry | de Burton | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19207 | Walter | de Burton | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19215 | Walter | Cartere | Male | Finchingfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19204 | Andrew | Cavendyssh | Male | Knight | 3839,3840 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19214 | William | Colman | Male | Finchingfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19213 | Simon | Cook | Male | Hempstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19219 | John | Coupere | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19230 | Henry | Est | Male | 3840 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19217 | John | Fraunceys | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 29251 | John | Fynch | Male | Stambourne,Essex | Go to participant page | |||
| 19218 | Richard | Hempstede | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19232 | John | Hert | Male | 3840 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19221 | John | Moor | Male | Hempstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19212 | John | Mors | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19222 | Stephen | Northay | Male | Wethersfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19229 | Thomas | Notebeem | Male | 3840 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19210 | John | Pappe | Male | Helions Bumpstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19225 | Thomas | Roberd | Male | Hempstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19224 | Roger | Selonge | Male | Wethersfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19223 | William | Selonge | Male | Wethersfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19216 | John | Sexteyn | Male | Stambourne,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19231 | Robert | Soone | Male | 3840 | Go to participant page | |||
| 19227 | William | Swete | Male | Hempstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19228 | John | Symond | Male | Belchamp St Paul,Hinckford Hundred,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19206 | Robert | Warnere | Male | Gestingthorpe,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19220 | Richard | Webbestere | Male | Finchingfield,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page | ||
| 19226 | Robert | Male | Priest | Hempstead,Essex | 3839 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh | The same Andrew [Cavendyssh] by his attorney versus Thomas Notebeem on the aforesaid plea. He does not appear. And as the sheriff was often ordered to distrain him. And the sheriff returns that the aforesaid Thomas is distrained of a profit of 2 s and mainprised by Henry Est, Robert Soone, John Hert and William Bull. Therefore they are in mercy. And as often before the sheriff is ordered to distrain him by all his lands etc. and to report about the profits etc. And that he has his body before the king in the octave of St Michael. | Larceny: theft of goods,Larceny: theft of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to land: cutting down crops or trees,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
| 3839 | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh | Suffolk. Andrew Cavendyssh, knight, by his attorney versus William Benyngton, Robert Warnere of Gestingthorpe, Walter de Burton of Helions Bumpstead, Henry son of Walter de Burton, John Pappe of Helions Bumpstead, John Bride of Helions Bumpstead, John Mors of Helions Bumpstead, Simon Cook of Hempstead, William Colman of Finchingfield, Walter Cartere of Finchingfield, John Sexteyn of Stambourne, John Fynch of Stambourne, John Fraunceys of Helions Bumpstead, Richard Hempstede of Helions Bumpstead, John Coupere of Helions Bumpstead, Richard Webbestere of Finchingfield, John Moor of Hempstead, Stephen Northay of Wethersfield, junior, William son of Roger Selonge of Wethersfield, Thomas Roberd of Hempstead, Robert the parish priest of Hempstead, William Swete of Hempstead and John Symond of [Otton/St Paul's/Walter] Belchamp, on a plea that with force and arms they broke the close and houses of the said Andrew at Bury St Edmunds, and cut down his new trees, and took and carried away other goods and chattels worth £100, and also a certain chest containing six wallets of charters, writings and other muniments, and other injuries, to great harm and against the peace. | Larceny: theft of goods,Larceny: theft of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to land: cutting down crops or trees,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bull ( 19233 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Mainpernor | |
| Andrew Cavendyssh ( 19204 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Victim | |
| Henry Est ( 19230 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Mainpernor | |
| John Hert ( 19232 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Mainpernor | |
| Thomas Notebeem ( 19229 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Accused | |
| Robert Soone ( 19231 ) | Thomas Notebeem attacks property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3840) | Mainpernor | |
| William Benyngton ( 19205 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Bride ( 19211 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Henry de Burton ( 19208 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Walter de Burton ( 19207 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Mentioned | |
| Walter Cartere ( 19215 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Andrew Cavendyssh ( 19204 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Victim | |
| William Colman ( 19214 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Simon Cook ( 19213 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Coupere ( 19219 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Fraunceys ( 19217 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Richard Hempstede ( 19218 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Moor ( 19221 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Mors ( 19212 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Stephen Northay ( 19222 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Pappe ( 19210 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Thomas Roberd ( 19225 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Roger Selonge ( 19224 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Mentioned | |
| William Selonge ( 19223 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Sexteyn ( 19216 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| William Swete ( 19227 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| John Symond ( 19228 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Robert Warnere ( 19206 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Richard Webbestere ( 19220 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused | |
| Robert ( 19226 ) | William Benyngton and others attack the property of Andrew Cavendyssh (3839) | Accused |
