The People of 1381
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| Type | Trespass action |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 27/485 m. 51d |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Essex |
| Published source (may be more than one) | |
| Text in Original Language | Essex. Jacobus Cranesen de Dedham attachiatus fuit ad respondendum Thome Hardyng de placito quare vi et armis ipsem simul cum Willelmo Ffygenot, Iohanne Roger Thoma Roger juniore Rogero Gladewyne Iohanne Crab de Misteleigh Nicholo Ffrere Henrico Clopton Willelmo Cruet Iohanne Wryghte de Bromeleye Willelmo Gardyner Roberto Mayheu Iohanne Smyth de Herewych Iohanne Gardyner et Thoma Broun de Wykes clausum et domos ipsius Thome Hardyng apud Manytre fregit et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa cepit et asportavit et alia enormia et co. ad grave dampnum et co. et contra pacem et co. Et unde idem Thomas Hardyng per Edmundum Heryng attornatum suum queritur quod predictus Iacobus 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 fregit et bona et catalla sua videlicet pannos lineos et laneos vasa enea et erea plumbea ciphos de mareri pecia et coclear' de argente anulos et firmacula de auro ad valenciam quadraginta librarum ibidem inventa ceperunt et asportaverunt et alia enormia ei intulerunt ad grave dampnum ipsius Thome Hardyng et contra pacem Regis unde quod deteriorata est. Et dampnum habet ad valenciam centum marcarum et inde producit sectam et co. Et predictus Iacobus per [blank] attornatum suum venit et defendit vim et iniuriam qu' et co. Et dicit quod ipsem non est culpabilis. Et de hic ponet se super patriam. Et predictus Thomas Hardyng similiter. Ideo fiat inde Iur' coram donino Rege in octabis Sancti Michaelis ubicumque et co. xxiiii or tam milit' quam alios liberos et leg' homines de visu predict' per quos et co. Et 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 se quarto die versus Willelmum Ffygenot, Iohannem Roger Thoma Roger juniore Rogero Gladewyne Iohannem Crab de Misteleye Nicholo Ffrere Henrico Clopton Willelmum Cruet Iohannem Wryghte de Bromleye Willelmum Gardyner Robertum Mayheu Iohannem Smyth de Herwych Iohannem Gardyner et Thoma Broun de placito predicto Et ipsi non veniunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod attachiat' eos. Et vicecomes retorn' quod ipsi non sunt inventi nec aliquid habent et co. per quod et co. Ideo preceptum est vicecomiti quod capiat eos si et co. Et eos salvo et co. Et quod habeat corpora eorum coram domino Rege ad prefatum terminum et co. Et unde octabis Sancti Iohannis et co. Essex. Thomas Hardyng per attornatum suum optulit se quarto die versus Iohannem Ffylugaunt Nicolaum Saundresson Iohannem Algood juniorem Walterum Dawe Rogerum Gestwych Thomam Groos Iohannem Webbe de Ramseye Iohannem Boyton Robertum Dawe Ricardum Ffrend Iohannem Aynot juniorem Thomam Tayllour de Ramseye Willelmum Colyn Robertum atte Wode Iohannem Groos senior Iohannem Groos juniorem Robertum Ffelyere Iohannem Malyn Robertum Rolf Iohannem Broun Ricardum Beneyt et Iohannem Hereward de placito transgress'. Et ipsum non veniunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod attachiat' eos. Et vicecomes retorn' quod ipsi non sunt inventi nec aliquid habent et co. per quod et co. Ideo preceptum est vicecomiti quod capiat eos si et co. Et eos salvo et co. Et quod habeat corpora eorum coram domino Rege ad prefatum terminum et co. Et unde octabis Sancti Iohannis et co. |
| Text (English translation) | Essex. Jacob Cranesen of Dedham was attached to answer Thomas Hardyng in a plea that with force and arms he, together with William Ffygenot, John Roger, Thomas Roger, junior, Roger Gladewyne, John Crab of Mistley, Nicholas Ffrere, Henry Clopton, William Cruet, John Wryghte of Bromley, William Gardyner, Robert Mayheu, John Smyth of Harwich, John Gardyner and Thomas Broun de Wix broke the close 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 Edmund Heryng impleaded that the said Jacob Craneson on Monday after the feast of Corpus Christi 4 Richard II (17 June 1381) with force and arms, namely swords, clubs and axes etc., together with etc. broke the close 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, bronze and copper vessels, lead, a maple-wood bowl, pieces of silver plate and silver spoons, rings and broches of gold worth £40. And they committed other enormities to the grave damage of the said Thomas Hardyng and against the king's peace. Wherof he (says) that he suffers damage. And the damage he has is worth 100 mark and therefore he brings this suit etc. And the aforesaid Jacob by his attorney came and defended the force and injury whenever etc. And he says that he is not guilty. And he put himself 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. Twenty four both knights and other free and law-worthy men of the view ... Also, a day is given to the parties etc. The same Thomas Hardyng by his attorney appears against William Ffygenot, John Roger, Thomas Roger, junior, Roger Gladewyne, John Crab of Mistley, Nicholas Ffrere, Henry Clopton, William Cruet, John Wryghte of Bromley, William Gardyner, Robert Mayheu, John Smyth of Harwich, John Gardyner and Thomas Broun 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. The same Thomas Hardyng by his attorney appears against John Ffylugaunt, Nicholas Saundresson, John Algood junior, Walter Dawe, Roger Gestwych, Thomas Groos, John Webbe of Ramsey, John Boyton, Robert Dawe, Richard Ffrend, John Aynot junior, Thomas Tayllour of Ramsey, William Colyn, Robert atte Wode, John Groos senior, John Groos junior, Robert Ffelyere, John Malyn, Robert Rolf, John Broun, Richard Beneyt and John Hereward on a plea of tresspass. 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 in the week of Michaelmas term wherever etc. In default whereof the week of St John the Baptist. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20119 | John | Algood | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20127 | John | Aynot | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20137 | Richard | Beneyt | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20124 | John | Boyton | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20136 | John | Broun | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20115 | Thomas | Broun | Male | Wix,Essex | 3880 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20108 | Henry | Clopton | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20129 | William | Colyn | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20106 | John | Crab | Male | Mistley,Essex | 3880 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20101 | Jacob | Cranesen | Male | Dedham,Essex | 3880 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20109 | William | Cruet | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20125 | Robert | Dawe | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20120 | Walter | Dawe | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20133 | Robert | Felyere | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20126 | Richard | Frend | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20107 | Nicholas | Frere | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20102 | William | Fygenot | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20117 | John | Fylugaunt | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20114 | John | Gardyner | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20111 | William | Gardyner | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20121 | Roger | Gestwyk | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20105 | Roger | Gladewyne | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20131 | John | Groos | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20122 | Thomas | Groos | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20132 | John | Gross | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20100 | Thomas | Hardyng | Male | 3880,3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20138 | John | Hereward | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20116 | Edmund | Heryng | Male | Attorney | Go to participant page | |||
| 20134 | John | Malyn | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20112 | Robert | Mayheu | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20103 | John | Roger | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20104 | Thomas | Roger | Male | 3880 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20135 | Robert | Rolf | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20118 | Nicholas | Saundressen | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20113 | John | Smyth | Male | Harwich,Essex | 3880 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20128 | Thomas | Tayllour | Male | Ramsey,Tendring Hundred,Essex | 3881 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20123 | John | Webbe | Male | Ramsey,Tendring Hundred,Essex | 3881 | Go to participant page | ||
| 20130 | Robert | atte Wode | Male | 3881 | Go to participant page | |||
| 20110 | John | Wryghte | Male | Great Bromley,Essex | 3880 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3880 | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree by Jacob Cranesen and others; goods worth £40 stolen and damage of a further 100 marks done. | Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Warlike array and insurrection,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
| 3881 | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng against John Fylugaunt and others; no date or details given. | Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Broun ( 20115 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Henry Clopton ( 20108 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Crab ( 20106 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Jacob Cranesen ( 20101 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| William Cruet ( 20109 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Frere ( 20107 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| William Fygenot ( 20102 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Gardyner ( 20114 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| William Gardyner ( 20111 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Roger Gladewyne ( 20105 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Thomas Hardyng ( 20100 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Victim | |
| Robert Mayheu ( 20112 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Roger ( 20103 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| Thomas Roger ( 20104 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Smyth ( 20113 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Wryghte ( 20110 ) | Attack on Thomas Hardyng's houses at Manningtree; goods worth £40 stolen. (3880) | Accused | |
| John Algood ( 20119 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Aynot ( 20127 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Richard Beneyt ( 20137 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Boyton ( 20124 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Broun ( 20136 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| William Colyn ( 20129 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Robert Dawe ( 20125 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Walter Dawe ( 20120 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Robert Felyere ( 20133 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Richard Frend ( 20126 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Fylugaunt ( 20117 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Roger Gestwyk ( 20121 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Groos ( 20131 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Thomas Groos ( 20122 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Gross ( 20132 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Thomas Hardyng ( 20100 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Victim | |
| John Hereward ( 20138 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Malyn ( 20134 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Robert Rolf ( 20135 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Saundressen ( 20118 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Thomas Tayllour ( 20128 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| John Webbe ( 20123 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused | |
| Robert atte Wode ( 20130 ) | Unspecified trespass action by Thomas Hardyng. (3881) | Accused |
