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Source

TypeManorial Records
Unique Identifying TextERO D/DHt M184
Archive nameEssex Record Office (Chelmsford)
CountyEssex
Text in Original LanguageCuria tenta ibidem die martis proxima post festum Sancte Lucie virginis anno regni regis Ricardi secundi post conquest' Anglie vii[mo] ... [Plea of land ('placita terre') between John Mascone and his wife Agnes and Henry Cranmere] ... eo quod rotuli curie combusti fuerunt tempore rumoris existente in patriam istam ...
Text (English translation)Court held there [Copford] on Tuesday after the feast of St Lucia the virgin 7 Richard II (15 Dec 1383) ... [Plea of land between John Mascone and his wife Agnes and Henry Cranmere ... because the court rolls were burnt during the time of the rumour which existed in this country ...
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People

IDFirst nameLast nameGenderOccupationDomicileRole in sourceIncidentsGo to participant page
23057WilliamCourtenayMaleBishop of London4103Go to participant page
23060HenryCranmereMaleCopford,Lexden Hundred,EssexMentioned4103Go to participant page
23059AgnesMasconeMaleCopford,Lexden Hundred,EssexMentioned4103Go to participant page
23058JohnMasconeMaleCopford,Lexden Hundred,EssexMentioned4103Go to participant page

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionTypeGo to incidents page
4103Burning of the court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex).Court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex) by unidentified attackers. Arson: burning of documents,Trespass to chattels: destruction of documentsGo to incidents page

Incidents and People

PersonIncidentRoleComments
William Courtenay ( 23057 )Burning of the court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex). (4103)Victim
Henry Cranmere ( 23060 )Burning of the court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex). (4103)Mentioned
Agnes Mascone ( 23059 )Burning of the court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex). (4103)Mentioned
John Mascone ( 23058 )Burning of the court rolls of the bishop of London in Copford (Essex). (4103)Mentioned