Type | Trespass action |
Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 27/485 mm. 54-54d |
Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
County | Essex |
Text in Original Language | Essex. Iohannes Somenour de Manytre Ricardus atte Grove Iohannes Kervylle capellanus Willelmus Verye Iohannes Neweman Iohannes Dawe et Galfredus Verye attachiati fuerunt ad respondendum Thome Hardyng de placito quare vi et armis simul cum Iohanna uxore Iohannis Somenour et Agnes filie eiusdem Iohannis Roberto Piers Iohanne Gernoun de Manytre Willelmo Chaumberleyn Willelmo Gundeveyn Ricardo Bene Iohanne Gayton Roberto Waleys Thoma Bakere Iohanne Horpol Iohanne Bollard de Herewych Thoma Boyton et Stephane Tayllour de Manytre clausum et domos ipsius Thome Hardyng apud Manytre fregerunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt et alia enormia et co. ad grave dampnum et co. Et contra pacem et co. Et unde idem Thomas Hardyng per attornatum suum queritur quod predicti Iohannes Somenour Ricardus atte Grove Iohannes Kervylle capellanus Willelmus Verye Iohannes Neweman Iohannes Dawe Galfredus Verye die lune proxima post festum Corporis Christi anno regni Regis nunc Anglie quarto vi et armis scilicet gladiis baculis et securis simul et co. clausum et domos ipsius Thome Hardyng apud Manytre fregerunt et bona et catalla sua videlicet panno linea et lanea pell' lanutas vellera lan' vasa enea zonas de argenti maheremium ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt. Et alia enormia et co. ad grave dampnum ipsius Thome Hardyng. Et contra pacem. Unde dicit quod deteriorata est et dampnum habet ad valenciam centum marcarum et inde producit sectam. Et predicti Iohannes Somenour de Manytre Ricardus atte Grove Iohannes Kervylle capellanus Willelmus Verye Iohannes Neweman Iohannes Dawe et Galfredus Verye veniunt et defendunt vim et iniuriam qu' et co. Et dicunt quod ipsi non sunt culpabilis. Et de hoc ponent se super patriam. Et predictis Thomas Hardyng similiter. Ideo venire faciat inde Iur' coram donino Rege in octabis Sancte Michaelis ubicumque et co - de visu predicto qui nec et co. ad recog' et co Quia tam et co. Idem dies dat' est partibus et co. Idem Thomas Hardyng per attornatum suum optulit quarto die versus Iohannam uxore Iohannis Somenour et Agnes filie eiusdem Iohannis Robertum Piers Iohannem Gernoun de Manytre Willelmum Chaumberleyn Willelmum Gundeveyn Ricardum Bene Iohannem Gayton Robertum Waleys Thomam Bakere Iohannem Horpol Iohannem Bollard de Herewych Thomam Boyton et Stephanum Tayllour de Manytre de placito predicti. Et ispi non veniunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod capiat eos si et co. Et eos salvo et co. Et quad habeat corpora eorum coram domino Reg' ad prefatum terminum et co. Et unde oct' Sancti Iohannis Baptiste et co. Essex. Willelmus Chestayne Iohannes Burgh Iohannes Payn de Mistelegh Iohannes Ketel Robertus Hilp Godfridus Panyman attachiati fuerunt ad respondendum Thome Hardyng de placito quare vi et armis ipsum simul cum Willelmo Coupere Iohanne Coupere Iohanne Leche Ricardo Moys Willelmo Braunford Ricardo Whytyng Iohanne Cook de Bentelegh Thoma Wollemare Iohanne Gilmyn Willelmo Gosfeld Thoma Blaunche Willelmo filius Willelmi Munt Willelmo Burstall de Ardelegh Alexandero Vyns et Willelmo atte Walle clausum et domos ipsius Thome Hardyng apud Mistelegh fregerunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt ac cartas scriptas et alia munimmenta combusserunt. Et alia enormia et co. ad grave dampnum ipsius Thome Hardyng et contra pacem Regis et co. Et unde idem Thomas Hardyng per Edmundum Heryng attornatum suum queritur quod predicti Willelmus Chestayne Iohannes Burgh Iohannes Payn de Mistelegh Iohannes Ketel Robertus Hilp Godfridus Panyman die domenica proxima post festum Corporis Christi anno regni Regis nunc Anglie quarto vi et armis scilicet gladiis baculis et securis simul et co. clausum et domos ipsius Thome Hardyng apud Mistelegh fregerunt et bona et catalla sua videlicet pannos linea et lanea braseum frumentum ordium pis' et avena triturat' et maheremium lanam pelles lanut' ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt ac cartas scripta per que diversi tenentes sua de manerio suo de Newehall de Mistelegh et alia munimmenta combusserunt et alia enormia et co. Et grave dampnum et co. Et contra pacem et co. Unde dicit quod deteriorata est et dampnum habet ad valenciam centum librarum et inde producit sectam. Et predict Willelmus Chestayne Iohannes Burgh Iohannes Payn de Mistelegh Iohannes Ketel Robertus Hilp Godfridus Panyman per attornatum suum veniunt et defendunt vim et iniuriam qu' et co. Et dicunt quod ipsi non sunt culpabilis. Et de hoc ponent se super patriam. Et predictis Thomas Hardyng similiter. Ideo ven' inde Iur' coram donino Rege in octabis Sancte Michaelis ubicumque et co. Qui nec et co. ad recogn' et co. Quia tam et co. Idem dies dat' est partibus et co. Idem Thomas Hardyng per attornatum suum optulit quarto die versus Willelmum Coupere Iohannem Coupere Iohannem Leche Ricardum Moys Willelmum Braunford Ricardum Whytyng Iohannem Cook de Bentelegh Thomam Wolmare Iohannem Gelemyn Willelmum Gosfeld Thomam Blaunche Willelmum filius Willelmum Munt Willelmum Burstall de Ardelegh Alexanderum Vyns et Willelmum atte Walle de placito trandsgress'. Et ispi non veniunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod attachiat' eos. Et vicecomitus retorn' quod ipsi non sunt inventi nec aliquid habent et co. per quod etc. Ideo preceptum est vicecomitu quod capiat eos si et co. Et eos salvo et co. Et quad habeat corpora eorum coram domino Reg' ad prefatum terminum ad respondend' prefato Thome Hardyng de placito predictum. |
Text (English translation) | Essex. John Somenour of Manningtree, Richard atte Grove, John Kervylle, chaplain, William Verye, John Neweman, John Dawe and Geoffrey Verye were attached to answer Thomas Hardyng in a plea that with force and arms they together with Johanna wife of John Somenour and Agnes daughter of the same John, Robert Piers, John Gernoun of Manningtree, William Chaumberleyn, William Gundeveyn, Richard Bene, John Gayton, Robert Waleys, Thomas Bakere, John Horpol, John Bollard of Harwich, Thomas Boyton and Stephen Tayllour of Manningtree broke the closes and houses of the same Thomas Hardyng at Manningtree and took and carried away goods and chattels found there worth £40 and other enormities etc. to the grave damage etc. And against the peace etc. And therefore the same Thomas Hardyng by his attorney impleaded that the said John Somenour, Richard atte Grove, John Kervylle, chaplain, William Verye, John Neweman John Dawe, Geoffrey Verye on Monday after the feast of Corpus Christi 4 Richard II (17 June 1381) with force and arms, namely swords, clubs and axes together with etc. broke closes and houses of the same Thomas Hardyng at Manningtree and took and carried away his goods and chattels found there, namely woollen and linen cloth, wool-fells, fleeces, brazen vessels, silver girdles, timber worth £40. And they committed other enormities to the grave damage of the said Thomas Hardyng. And against the peace. Whereof he says that he suffers damage. And the damage he has is worth 100 mark and therefore he brings this suit. And the aforesaid John Somenour of Manningtree, Richard atte Grove, John Kervyll, chaplain, William Verye, John Neweman, John Dawe and Geoffrey Verye come and defend the force and injury whenever etc. And they say that they are not guilty. And they put themselves upon the country. And the said Thomas Hardyng does the same. Therefore, a jury should come before the King's Bench in the week of Michaelmas wherever etc. of the aforesaid view ... Also, a day is given to the parties etc. The same Thomas Hardyng by his attorney appears against Johanna, wife of John Somenour, and Agnes, daughter of the same John, Robert Piers, John Gernoun of Manningtree, William Chaumberleyn, William Gundeveyn, Richard Bene, John Gayton, Robert Waleys, Thomas Bakere, John Horpol, John Bollard of Harwich, Thomas Boyton and Stephen Tayllour of Manningtree on the aforesaid plea. And they do not come. The sheriff was ordered to attach them. And the sheriff now returns that they cannot be found etc. and they don't have anything by which [they can be distrained]. Sheriff is ordered to have their bodies before the King's Bench at the aforesaid term etc. In default whereof the week of St John the Baptist. Essex. William Chestayne, John Burgh, John Payn of Mistley, John Ketel, Robert Hilp, Geoffrey Panyman were attached to answer Thomas Hardyng in a plea that with force and arms they, together with William Coupere, John Coupere, John Leche, Richard Moys, William Braunford, Richard Whytyng, John Cook of Bentley, Thomas Wollemare, John Gilmyn, William Gosfeld, Thomas Blaunche, William, son of William Munt, William Burstall of Ardleigh, Alexander Vyns and William atte Walle broke the close and houses of Thomas Hardyng at Mistley and took and carried away his goods and chattels found there worth £40, and they burnt charters and deeds and other muniments found there. And other enormities etc. to the grave damage of the same Thomas Hardyng and against the king's peace etc. And therefore the same Thomas Hardyng by Edmund Heryng attorney impleaded that the said William Chestayne, John Burgh, John Payn of Mistley, John Ketel, Robert Hilp, Geoffrey Panyman on Sunday after the feast of Corpus Christi 4 Richard II (16 June 1381) with force and arms, namely swords, clubs and axes together with etc. broke closes and houses of the same Thomas Hardyng at Mistley and took and carried away his goods and chattels found there worth £40, namely woollen and linen cloth, malt, wheat, barley, peas, threshed oats, and timber, wool and wool-fells, and they burnt charters and deeds concerning divers of his tenants of his manor of Newhall at Mistley and other muniments. And other enormities etc. to the grave damage of the same Thomas Hardyng and against the peace etc. Whereof he says that he suffers damage. And the damage he has is worth £100 and therefore he brings this suit. And the said William Chestayne, John Burgh, John Payn of Mistley, John Ketel, Robert Hilp, Geoffrey Panyman by their attorney come and defend the force and injury whenever etc. And they say that they are not guilty. And they put themselves upon the country. And the said Thomas Hardyng does the same. Therefore, a jury should come before the King' Bench in the week of Michaelmas wherever etc. ... Also, a day is given to the parties etc. The same Thomas Hardyng by his attorney appears against William Coupere, John Coupere, John Leche, Richard Moys, William Braunford, Richard Whytyng, John Cook of Bentley, Thomas Wolmare, John Gelemyn, William Gosfeld, Thomas Blaunche, William, son of William Munt, William Burstall of Ardleigh, Alexander Vyns and William atte Walle in a plea of trespass. And they do not come. And the sheriff had been ordered to attach them. And the sheriff now returns that they cannot be found and that they do not have anything etc. by which [they can be distrained]. Therefore, the sheriff is ordered to arrest them etc. ... and to have their bodies before the King's Bench at the aforesaid term to answer the aforesaid Thomas Hardyng in the aforesaid plea. |
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ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
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20071 | Thomas | Bakere | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20068 | Richard | Bene | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20092 | Thomas | Blaunche | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20073 | John | Bollard | Male | Harwich,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20074 | Thomas | Boyton | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20086 | William | Braunford | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20077 | John | Burgh | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20095 | William | Burstall | Male | Ardleigh,Essex | 3878 | Go to participant page | ||
20066 | William | Chaumberleyn | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20076 | William | Chestayne | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20088 | John | Cook | Male | Bentley,Essex | 3878 | Go to participant page | ||
20083 | John | Coupere | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20082 | William | Coupere | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20060 | John | Dawe | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20069 | John | Gayton | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20065 | John | Gernoun | Male | Manningtree,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20090 | John | Gilmyn | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20091 | William | Gosfeld | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20056 | Richard | atte Grove | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20067 | William | Gundeveyn | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20054 | Thomas | Hardyng | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20098 | Thomas | Hardyng | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20099 | Edmund | Heryng | Male | Attorney | Go to participant page | |||
20080 | Robert | Hilp | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20072 | John | Horpel | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20057 | John | Kervylle | Male | Chaplain | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20079 | John | Ketel | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20084 | John | Leche | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20085 | Richard | Moys | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20093 | William | Munt | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20094 | William | Munt | Male | Mentioned | Go to participant page | |||
20059 | John | Neweman | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20081 | Geoffrey | Panyman | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20078 | John | Payn | Male | Mistley,Essex | 3878 | Go to participant page | ||
20064 | Robert | Piers | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20063 | Agnes | Somenour | Female | Manningtree,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20062 | Johanna | Somenour | Female | Manningtree,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20055 | John | Somenour | Male | Manningtree,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20075 | Stephen | Taillour | Male | Manningtree,Essex | 3877 | Go to participant page | ||
20061 | Geoffrey | Verye | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20058 | William | Verye | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20096 | Alexander | Vyns | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20070 | Robert | Waleys | Male | 3877 | Go to participant page | |||
20097 | William | atte Walle | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20087 | Richard | Whytyng | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page | |||
20089 | Thomas | Wollemare | Male | 3878 | Go to participant page |
ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
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3877 | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree by John Somenour of Manningtree and others; goods worth £40 taken. | Larceny: theft of goods,Larceny: theft of money,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Warlike array and insurrection | Go to incidents page |
3878 | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley by William Chestayne and others; goods worth £40 taken and documents burnt causing damage of £100. | Arson: burning of documents,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to chattels: destruction of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Warlike array and insurrection | Go to incidents page |
Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
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Thomas Bakere ( 20071 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Richard Bene ( 20068 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Bollard ( 20073 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Thomas Boyton ( 20074 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
William Chaumberleyn ( 20066 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Dawe ( 20060 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Gayton ( 20069 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Gernoun ( 20065 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Richard atte Grove ( 20056 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
William Gundeveyn ( 20067 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Thomas Hardyng ( 20054 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Victim | |
John Horpel ( 20072 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Kervylle ( 20057 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Neweman ( 20059 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Robert Piers ( 20064 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Agnes Somenour ( 20063 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Johanna Somenour ( 20062 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
John Somenour ( 20055 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Stephen Taillour ( 20075 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Geoffrey Verye ( 20061 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
William Verye ( 20058 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Robert Waleys ( 20070 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Manningtree; goods worth £40 taken. (3877) | Accused | |
Thomas Blaunche ( 20092 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Braunford ( 20086 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Burgh ( 20077 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Burstall ( 20095 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Chestayne ( 20076 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Cook ( 20088 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Coupere ( 20083 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Coupere ( 20082 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Gilmyn ( 20090 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Gosfeld ( 20091 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Thomas Hardyng ( 20098 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Victim | |
Robert Hilp ( 20080 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Ketel ( 20079 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Leche ( 20084 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Richard Moys ( 20085 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William Munt ( 20093 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Geoffrey Panyman ( 20081 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
John Payn ( 20078 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Alexander Vyns ( 20096 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
William atte Walle ( 20097 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Richard Whytyng ( 20087 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused | |
Thomas Wollemare ( 20089 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses in Mistley; goods taken and documents burnt. (3878) | Accused |