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Source
| Type | Trespass action |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA CP 40/488 m. 169d |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Norfolk |
| Text in Original Language | Norff'. Iohannes Reymes chiualer per Iohannem Drake attornatum suum optulit se quarto die versus Iohannem Grene de Thorpe Market Walterum Soutere de Thorpe Market Robertum Iobelle de Thorpmarket et Adam Wylyet de Shipdone de placito quare vi et armis clausum et domos ipsius Iohannis Reymes apud Oustronde fregerunt et cartas scripta rotulos rentalia et alia munimenta sua ibidem inuenta combusserunt et alia enormia etc ad dampnum ipsius Iohannis Reymes quadraginta marcarum et contra pacem etc. Et ipsi non venerunt. Et preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod caperet eos etc. Et vicecomes modo mandat quod non sunt inuenti etc. Ideo sicut prius preceptum est vicecomiti quod capiat eos si etc. Et saluo etc. Ita quod habeat corpora eorum hic a die Pasche in xv dies per iusticiarios etc. |
| Text (English translation) | Norfolk. Sir John Reymes appeared through John Drake, his attorney, against John Grene of Thorpe Market, Walter Soutere of Thorpe Market, Robert Jobelle of Thorpe Market and Adam Wylyet of Shipden on a plea that with force and arms they broke the close and houses of the said John Reymes at Overstrand, and burnt charters, writings, rolls, rentals and other muniments of his found there, and other enormities etc to the damage of the said John Reymes of 40m, and against the peace etc. And they did not come. And the sheriff was ordered to arrest them etc. And the sheriff reports that they cannot be found etc. Therefore, just as before, the sheriff is ordered to arrest them and produce them here at the quindene of Easter 1383. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23344 | John | Drake | Male | Attorney | 4122 | Go to participant page | ||
| 23345 | John | Grene | Male | Thorpe Market,Norfolk | 4122 | Go to participant page | ||
| 23347 | Robert | Jobelle | Male | Thorpe Market,Norfolk | 4122 | Go to participant page | ||
| 23346 | Walter | Soutere | Male | Thorpe Market,Norfolk | 4122 | Go to participant page | ||
| 23348 | Adam | Wylyet | Male | Shipden,Norfolk | 4122 | Go to participant page | ||
| 23343 | John | Reymes | Male | Knight | 4122 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4122 | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand | Property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand attacked by John Grene and others; they broke the close and houses and burnt documents. They do not appear. | Arson: burning of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Drake ( 23344 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Attorney | |
| John Grene ( 23345 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Accused | |
| Robert Jobelle ( 23347 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Accused | |
| Walter Soutere ( 23346 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Accused | |
| Adam Wylyet ( 23348 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Accused | |
| John Reymes ( 23343 ) | Attack on property of Sir John Reymes at Overstrand (4122) | Victim |
