The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Writ |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 136/5/5/1/2 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | London |
| Text in Original Language | Ricardus dei gratia Rex Anglorum et Francorum et dominus Hiberniae vicecomitibus London' salutem; si Iohanna del Forge fecit vos secur' de clam' suo pros' tunc ponite per vad' et salvos pleg' Robertum atte Noke bruer et Beatricem uxorem eius quod sint coram nobis in die Sancti Martini in xv dies ubicumque tunc fuerimus in Anglia ostens' quare vi et armis domus ipsius Iohanne apud parochiam Sancti Dunstani in the West London' fregerunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam quadraginta solidorum ac quandam cistam suam cum cartis scriptis et aliis munimentis [in eadem cista contentis de decem solidos de denarius suis in pecunia numerata] intulerunt ad gravem dampnum ipsius Iohanne et contra etc. hab' ibi nom' pleg' et hoc breve'. Teste me ipso 1 Nov. [Return: they have nothing in bailliwick]. |
| Text (English translation) | The king to the sheriffs of London, greeting; if Joanna del Forge shall give us security to prosecute her claim, then place by sureties and safe pledges Robert atte Noke, brewer, and Beatrice his wife to be before us in the quindene of St Martin, wherever we may be in England, to show in what manner with force and arms they broke into the house of the said Joanna in the parish of St Dunstan-in-the-West, and carried off her goods and chattels worth 40 s., and also a certain chest with charters, writings and other muniments, and 10 s. in silver, to the grave damage of the same Joanna. She has the names of the pledges, and this writ. Witnessed 1 November. They have nothing in the bailliwick. |
| General Information | Anglia Michaelmas term SRII: Return day octave and quindene of St Michael |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24032 | Joanna | del Forge | Female | 4177 | Go to participant page | |||
| 24034 | Beatrice | atte Noke | Female | 4177 | Go to participant page | |||
| 24033 | Robert | atte Noke | Male | Brewer | 4177 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4177 | Robert atte Noke and Beatrice his wife plunder Joanna del Forge | Robert atte Noke and Beatrice his wife broke into the house of Joanna del Forge in the parish of St Dunstan-in-the-West and carried off goods and chattels worth £40, including charters, writings and muniments, and 10 s. of silver. | Larceny: theft of goods,Larceny: theft of money,Larceny: theft of documents,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna del Forge ( 24032 ) | Robert atte Noke and Beatrice his wife plunder Joanna del Forge (4177) | Victim | |
| Beatrice atte Noke ( 24034 ) | Robert atte Noke and Beatrice his wife plunder Joanna del Forge (4177) | Accused | |
| Robert atte Noke ( 24033 ) | Robert atte Noke and Beatrice his wife plunder Joanna del Forge (4177) | Accused |
