Type | Writ |
Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 136/5/5/4/1 |
Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
County | Norfolk |
Text (English translation) | The king to the sheriff of Norfolk: William de Swynebrook, parson of the church of Belaugh and Thomas Crane of Ludham to answer the Abbot of St Benedict of Holme, on a charge that they broke the closes of the Abbot at Horning and Ludham and took 6 horses, 8 oxen and 3 cows worth £10 at the said vill of Ludham, and goods and chattels worth £20 at Horning, and burnt charters, writings, rolls, memoranda and other muniments found there. Witnessed 18 May SR II. The sheriff returns that they have nothing. |
General Information | Trinity term SRII: return days octave and quindene of Trinity |
ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
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24057 | Thomas | Crane | Male | Ludham,Norfolk | 4183 | Go to participant page | ||
24055 | William | de Methwolde | Male | Abbot | St Benet's Abbey,Thurne,West Flegg Hundred,Norfolk | 4183 | Go to participant page | |
24056 | William | de Swynebrook | Male | Parson | Belaugh,Norfolk | 4183 | Go to participant page |
ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
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4183 | William de Swynebrook and Thomas Crane v. Abbot of St Benet's, Holme | William de Swynebrook, parson of the church of Belaugh and Thomas Crane of Ludham to answer the Abbot of St Benedict of Holme, on a charge that they broke the closes of the Abbot at Horning and Ludham and took 6 horses, 8 oxen and 3 cows worth £10 at the said vill of Ludham, and goods and chattels worth £20 at Horning, and burnt charters, writings, rolls, memoranda and other muniments found there. | Larceny: theft of livestock,Arson: burning of documents,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
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Thomas Crane ( 24057 ) | William de Swynebrook and Thomas Crane v. Abbot of St Benet's, Holme (4183) | Accused | |
William de Methwolde ( 24055 ) | William de Swynebrook and Thomas Crane v. Abbot of St Benet's, Holme (4183) | Victim | |
William de Swynebrook ( 24056 ) | William de Swynebrook and Thomas Crane v. Abbot of St Benet's, Holme (4183) | Accused |