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Type	Indictment by jury
Unique Identifying Text	TNA KB 145/3/5/1 (j)
Archive name	The National Archives (London)
County	Middlesex
Text in Original Language	Juratores presentant quod Phillipus Shakell de comitatu Suth' die Veneris proxima post festum corporis Christi anno regni regis Ricardi secundi post conquestum Anglie ?quarto venit ad manerium de Clerkenewell et ad manerium de Sauvaye cum multitudine aliorum proditorum et maneria predicta felonice et proditorie combussit contra pacem domini Regis nunc et quod est communis latro. Item presentant quod Theobaldus Elys de comitatu Kanc' die Jovis in festo corporis Christi et die Veneris tunc proxima sequente fuit unus de principalibus simul cum accusatione aliorum multitudine aliorum proditorum qui contra dominum Regem insurrexerunt in comitatu Midd' et quod idem Theobaldus fuit unus qui primo assentebat et consulit in comitatu Midd' ad decapitandum Simonem Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis tunc cancellarii domini Regis et similiter Priorem sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia post postea decapitaverunt felonice et proditorie die et anno supradictis. Et eciam quod idem Theobaldus die et anno supradictis fuit unus de principalibus qui manerium de Sauvaye et domum sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia ut inimicus domini Regis felonice et proditorie combussit et quod est communis latro. Item presentant quod Ricardus Mony de comitatu Essex nuper serviens Prioris sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia Johannes Webbe serviens et palefridar' dicti Prioris et Thomas Notman die j... in festo corporis Christi anno supradicto venerunt ad manerium de Heybury in comitatu Midd' et ad manerium de Clerkenwell cum magna multitiudine insurgencium et domos predictas ibidem combusserunt felonice et prodiciose. Et postea iverunt ad Turhill et ibi fuerunt presentes auxiliantes procurantes et adiuvantes ad interficiendum predictum Priorem tunc Thesaurium domini Regis et contra pacem domini Regis et populum suum. Item presentant quod Thomas Ivere parsona ecclesie de Hendon in comitatu Midd' die Martis proxima post festum Beate Virginis Marie anno regni regis Ricardi secundi post conquestum Anglie quinto vi et armis venit ad quandam placeam Radulfi de Walton vocatam Clytherous apud Hendon in comitatu Midd' et quindecim quercos ibidem nuper crescentes succidit et asportavit contra pacem domini Regis nunc et cetera. Item presentant quod predictus Thomas die Jovis proxima post festum sancti Laurencii anno regni domini Edwardi nuper Regis Anglie avi domini Regis nunc quinquagesimo apud Hendon Margaretam uxorem ipsius Radulfi felonice rapuit et eam cum bonis et catallis eiusdem Radulfi videlicet pannos lineos et laneos coclear' argent' anulos aureos et argenteos et alia iocalia ad valenciam decem librarum ibidem inventa cepit et abduxit et ea ei adhuc detinet contra pacem domini Regis nunc. Item presentant quod Thomas Clerk de Aldgatestret bocher et Johannes Norman de Hamersmyth de comitatu Midd' die Jovis in festo corporis Christi anno regni regis nunc quarto venerunt ad manerium de Clerkenwell et ad manerium de Sauvaye in comitatu Midd' cum magna multitudine insurgent' felonice et proditorie domos predictas combusserunt contra pacem domini Regis et cetera. Item presentant quod Robertus Gardiner de comitatu Midd' die Jovis in festo corporis Christi anno supradicto venit ad domum de Clerkenwell cum aliis malefactoribus et ibi decapitavit septem homines felonice et proditorie ac eciam cepit unam calicem apud Clerkenwell ad valenciam septem solidorum felonice et prodiciose et contra pacem domini Regis et cetera et quod est communis latro. [cf. Reville p. 203]. Item presentant quod Johannes Smart de Lilleston Johannes Newe de Lilleston de comitatu Midd' et Joh[annes] Prior de Stretham Nicholaus Potter de Cheyham et Ricardus Shepherd de comitatu Surr' die Jovis in festo corporis Christi anno supradicto venerunt ad domos Johannis Boterwyk apud Eye et Knythglebrigge simul cum aliis proditoribus domos predictos combusserunt felonice et proditorie ut inimici domini Regis et cetera. Item presentant quod Johannes Plot de London' brewere die Jovis in festo corporis Christi anno supradicto venit ad domum Rogeri Leget in Holborne felonice et proditorie et ad domum Andree Brewere et ad manerium de Sauvaye et ad manerium de Clerkenwell simul cum aliis malefactoribus et maneria et domos predictas in comitatu Midd' felonice et proditorie combussit contra pacem domini Regis nunc. Et quod predictus Johannes fuit unus de principalibus qui insurrexerunt contra dominum Regem in comitatu Midd' et fuit primus qui consentebat ad decapitandum Robertum de Hales Priorem sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia. Item presentant quod Johannes Man de Scardeburgh de comitatu Ebor' die Jovis in septimania Pentecoste anno regni regis nunc quinto vi et armis videlicet gladiis et cetera Willelmum Marche de comitatu Ebor' apud parochiam beate Marie de Stronde extra barram Novi Templi de London' in comitatu Midd' ibidem insultum fecit et ipsum verbavit vulneravit et maletractavit et alia enormia et cetera et iacuit in insidiis ad ipsum Willelmum interficiendum contra pacem et cetera. Item presentant quod Ricardus de Beverley de Beverlaco Hamundus Well Thomas Manby Willelmus Totyng Johannes Gervays vyntener Thomas Cato' Johannes de Ake draper Adam Barkere Thomas Voele Johannes Wellyng Adam Tunclowe Thomas Maning Johannes Arwom Ricardus Langstray de Beverley de comitatu Ebor' et Willelmus Wystowe de London' taillour die Mercurii proxima ante festum Christi corporis anno regni regis Ricardi secundi post conquestum Anglie quinto vi et armis videlicet gladiis et cetera in Johannem Preston de Beverley apud parochiam beate Marie de Stronde in comitatu Midd' insultum fecerunt et ipsum verbaverunt vulneraverunt et maletractaverunt contra pacem domini Regis nunc et cetera. Item presentant quod Galfridus Hadham de London' spycer die Jovis in festo corporis [sic] anno regni regis nunc quarto venit ad manerium de Sauvaye et ad manerium de Clerkerlewell cum multitudine proditorum et maneria predicta felonice et proditorie combussit et quod est communis latro et perturbator pacis domini Regis. Item presentant quod Johannes Rawe alias vocatus Johannes Lees de comitatu Cornub' venit ad manerium de Sauvaye in comitatu Midd' simul cum ... [hole in ms] ... .... factoribus et domos infra manerium predictum die et anno supradictis felonice et proditorie combussit et bona et catalla ... [hole in ms] ... ... cepit et asportavit contra pacem domini Regis nunc et cetera. Item presentant quod Ricardus Calbrigge capellanus de comitatu Midd' die dominica in festo Pentecoste anno regni Regis nunc ... ... [hole in MS] ... ... vi et armis videlicet gladiis et cetera in David Brewere apud parochiam sancti Clementis extra barram novi Templi London' in comitatu Midd' insultum fecit et ispum verbavit et vulneravit et maletractavit contra pacem domini Regis nunc et cetera et quod est communis perturbator domini Regis et cetera. Item presentant quod Robertus Hynkele Johannes Brewere de Hokston et Thomas Burgeys de Holborn de comitatu Midd' die Jovis in festo corporis Christi anno regni regis nunc quinto venerunt ad predictum manerium de Sauvaye et ad manerium de sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia et postea ad manerium Johannis Butterwyk apud Knyghtbrigge et maneria predicta et domos infra maneria predicta in comitatu Midd' felonice et proditorie combusserunt contra pacem et cetera [cf. Reville p. 211]. Item presentant quod Jacobus atte Fforde de Takeleye de comitatu Essex et Willelmus Reynold de Takeleye de comitatu Essex die Veneris proxima post festum corporis Christi anno regni regis Ricardi secundi quarto venerunt ad villam predictam usque villam de Milesende cum multitudine insurgenium contra dominum Regem et populum suum et domos ibidem felonice et proditorie prostraverunt et combusserunt contra pacem domini Regis et cetera.
Text (English translation)	The jurors present that Philip Shakell of the county of Southampton, on Friday next after the feast of Corpus Christi, in the [fourth] year of the reign of King Richard II after the conquest of England, came to the manor of Clerkenwell and to the manor of the Savoy with a multitude of other traitors, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors against the peace of the now lord king, and that he is a common robber. Item, they present that Theobald Elys of the county of Kent, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus Christi and on the Friday then next following, was one of the principal men, with a multitude of other traitors, who made an insurrection against the lord king in the county of Middlesex, and that the same Theobald was the one who first assented and advised in the county of Middlesex to behead Simon, archbishop of Canterbury, then chancellor of the lord king, and similarly they afterwards feloniously and traitorously beheaded the prior of St John of Jerusalem in England on the abovesaid day and year. And also that the same Theobald, on the abovesaid day and year, was one of the principal men, who feloniously and traitorously burnt down the manor of the Savoy and the house of St John of Jerusalem in England as an enemy of the lord king, and that he is a common robber. Item, they present that Richard Mony of the county of Essex, late servant of the prior of St John of Jerusalem in England, John Webbe, servant and palfrey-man of the said prior, and Thomas Notman, on [Thursday] in the feast of Corpus Christi in the abovesaid year, came to the manor of Highbury in the county of Middlesex and to the manor of Clerkenwell with a great multitude of insurgents, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses there. And afterwards they went to Tower Hill and there were present, aiding, procuring and helping to kill the aforesaid prior, then treasurer of the lord king, and against the peace of the lord king and his people. Item, they present that Thomas Ivere, parson of the church of Hendon in the county of Middlesex, on Tuesday next after the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the fifth year of the reign of King Richard II after the conquest of England, by force and arms, came to a certain place of Ralph de Walton called Clytherous at Hendon in the county of Middlesex, and cut down and carried away 15 oaks, lately growing there, against the peace of the now lord king, etc. Item, they present that the aforesaid Thomas, on Thursday next after the feast of St Lawrence in the 50th year of the reign of lord Edward, late king of England, grandfather of the now lord king, at Hendon, feloniously raped Margaret, wife of the same Ralph, and took and led away her with the goods and chattels of the same Ralph, viz linen and woollen cloths, silver spoons, gold and silver rings and other jewels to the value of £10, found there, and still detains them with him against the peace of the now lord king. Item, they present that Thomas Clerk of Aldgate Street, butcher, and John Norman of Hammersmith in the county of Middlesex, on Thursday on the feast of Corpus Christi in the fourth year of the reign of the now king, came to the manor of Clerkenwell and to the manor of the Savoy in the county of Middlesex with a great multitude of insurgents, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses against the peace of the lord king, etc. Item, they present that Robert Gardiner of the county of Middlesex, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus Christi in the abovesaid year, came to the house of Clerkenwell with other wrongdoers, and there beheaded seven men feloniously and traitorously, and also took one chalice at Clerkenwell to the value of seven shillings feloniously and traitorously and against the peace of the lord king, etc, and that he is a common robber. Item, they present that John Smart of 'Lilleston', John Newe of 'Lilleston' in the county of Middlesex, and John Prior of Streatham, Nicholas Potter of Cheam and Richard Shepherd of the county of Surrey, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus Christi in the abovesaid year, came to the houses of John Boterwyk at 'Eye' and Knightsbridge, together with other traitors, feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses as enemies of the lord king, etc. Item, they present that John Plot of London, brewer, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus Christi in the abovesaid year, came to the house of Roger Leget in Holborn feloniously and traitorously, and to the house of Andrew Brewere, and to the manor of the Savoy and to the manor of Clerkenwell, together with other wrongdoers, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors and houses in the county of Middlesex against the peace of the now lord king. And that the aforesaid John was one of the principal men, who made an insurrection against the lord king in the county of Middlesex, and was the first, who consented to behead Robert de Hales, prior of St John of Jerusalem in England. Item, they present that John Man of Scarborough in the county of Yorkshire, on Thursday in the week of Pentecost in the fifth year of the reign of the now king, by force and arms, viz with swords, etc, made an assault upon William Marche of the county of Yorkshire at the parish of St Mary le Strand without the bar of the New Temple of London in the county of Middlesex, and beat, wounded and mistreated him there, and [inflicted] other outrages, etc, and lay in ambush to kill the same William against the peace, etc. Item, they present that Richard de Beverley of Beverley, Hammond Well, Thomas Manby, William Totyng, John Gervays, vintner, Thomas Cato, John de Ake, draper, Adam Barkere, Thomas Voele, John Wellyng, Adam Tunclowe, Thomas Maning, John Arwom, Richard Langstray of Beverley in the county of Yorkshire, and William Wystowe of London, tailor, on Wednesday next before the feast of Corpus Christi in the fifth year of the reign of King Richard II after the conquest of England, by force and arms, viz with swords, etc, made an assault upon John Preston of Beverley at the parish of St Mary le Strand in the county of Middlesex, and beat, wounded and mistreated him against the peace of the now lord king, etc. Item, they present that Geoffrey Hadham of London, spicer, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus [Christi] in the fourth year of the reign of the now king, came to the manor of the Savoy and to the manor of Clerkenwell with a multitude of traitors, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors, and that he is a common robber and disturber of the peace of the lord king. Item, they present that John Rawe otherwise called John Lees of the county of Cornwall came to the manor of the Savoy in the county of Middlesex together with ... ... wrongdoers, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down houses within the aforesaid manor on the abovesaid day and year, and took and carried away goods and chattels ... ... against the peace of the now lord king, etc. Item, they present that Richard Calbrigge, chaplain, of the county of Middlesex, on Sunday in the feast of Pentecost in the ... year of the now king ... ..., by force and arms, viz with swords, etc, made an assault upon David Brewere at the parish of St Clement without the bar of the New Temple of London in the county of Middlesex, and beat, wounded and mistreated him against the peace of the now lord king, etc, and that he is a common disturber of the lord king, etc. Item, they present that Robert Hynkele, John Brewere of Hoxton and Thomas Burgeys of Holborn in the county of Middlesex, on Thursday in the feast of Corpus Christi in the fifth year of the reign of the now king, came to the aforesaid manor of the Savoy and to the manor of St John of Jerusalem in England, and afterwards to the manor of John Butterwyk at Knightsbridge, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors and houses within the aforesaid manors in the county of Middlesex against the peace, etc. Item, they present that James atte Forde of Takeley, Essex, and William Reynold of Takeley, Essex, on Friday next after the feast of Corpus Christi in the fourth year of the reign of King Richard II, came to the aforesaid vill as far as the vill of Mile End with a multitude of insurgents against the lord king and his people, and feloniously and traitorously knocked down and burnt down houses there against the peace of the lord king, etc.
General Information	Several cases from this membrane have been omitted as their dates suggest they were unconnected to the revolt.

People

ID	First name	Last name	Gender	Occupation	Domicile	Incidents	Go to participant page
24547	John	de Ake	Male	Draper		4282	Go to participant page
24553	John	Arwom	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24548	Adam	Barkere	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24541	Richard	de Beverley	Male		Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding	4282	Go to participant page
24530	John	Boterwyk	Male			4280,4275	Go to participant page
24533	Andrew	Brewere	Male			4276	Go to participant page
24537	John	Brewere	Male		Hoxton,Middlesex	4280	Go to participant page
24538	Thomas	Burgeys	Male		Holborn,Middlesex	4280	Go to participant page
24546	Thomas	Cato	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24522	Thomas	Clerk	Male	Butcher	Aldgate Street,London,Middlesex	4273	Go to participant page
24518	Theobald	Elys	Male		Kent	4271	Go to participant page
24539	Jacob	atte Forde	Male		Takeley,Uttlesford Hundred,Essex	4281	Go to participant page
24524	Robert	Gardiner	Male		Middlesex	4274	Go to participant page
24545	John	Gervays	Male	Vintner		4282	Go to participant page
24534	Geoffrey	Hadham	Male	Spicer	London	4278	Go to participant page
24536	Robert	Hynkele	Male			4280	Go to participant page
24554	Richard	Langstray	Male		Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding	4282	Go to participant page
24532	Roger	Leget	Male		Holborn,Middlesex	4276	Go to participant page
24543	Thomas	Manby	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24552	Thomas	Maning	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24519	Richard	Mony	Male	Servant		4272	Go to participant page
24526	John	Newe	Male		Lisson Grove,Middlesex	4275	Go to participant page
24523	John	Norman	Male		Hammersmith,Middlesex	4273	Go to participant page
24521	Thomas	Notman	Male			4272	Go to participant page
24531	John	Plot	Male	Brewer	London	4277,4276	Go to participant page
24528	Nicholas	Potter	Male		Cheam,Surrey	4275	Go to participant page
24556	John	Preston	Male		Beverley,Yorkshire East Riding	4282	Go to participant page
24527	John	Prior	Male		Streatham,Surrey	4275	Go to participant page
24535	John	Rawe	Male		Cornwall	4279	Go to participant page
24540	William	Reynold	Male		Takeley,Uttlesford Hundred,Essex	4281	Go to participant page
24517	Philip	Shakell	Male		Southampton,Hampshire	4270	Go to participant page
24529	Richard	Shepherd	Male		Surrey	4275	Go to participant page
24525	John	Smart	Male		Lisson Grove,Middlesex	4275	Go to participant page
24544	William	Totyng	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24551	Adam	Tundowe	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24549	Thomas	Voele	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24520	John	Webbe	Male	Servant,Palfreyman		4272	Go to participant page
24542	Hammond	Well	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24550	John	Wellyng	Male			4282	Go to participant page
24555	William	Wystowe	Male	Tailor	London	4282	Go to participant page

Incidents

ID	Summary	Description	Type	Go to incidents page
4278	Geoffrey Hadham burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell	Geoffrey Hadham of London, spicer, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the manor of the Savoy and to the manor of Clerkenwell with a multitude of traitors, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors, and that he is a common robber and disturber of the peace of the lord king.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page
4281	Jakob atte Forde and William Reynold burn houses at Mile End	Jakob atte Forde of Takeley, Essex, and William Reynold of Takeley, Essex, on Friday 14 June 1381, came to the aforesaid vill as far as the vill of Mile End with a multitude of insurgents against the lord king and his people, and feloniously and traitorously knocked down and burnt down houses there against the peace of the lord king, etc.	Arson: burning of houses,Trespass to land: throwing down of house	Go to incidents page
4277	John Plot aids in beheading Robert Hales	John Plot was one of the principal men, who made an insurrection against the lord king in the county of Middlesex, and was the first, who consented to behead Robert de Hales, prior of St John of Jerusalem in England.	Homicide: beheading,Homicide: accomplice	Go to incidents page
4276	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others	John Plot of London, brewer, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the house of Roger Leget in Holborn feloniously and traitorously, and to the house of Andrew Brewere, and to the manor of the Savoy and to the manor of Clerkenwell, together with other wrongdoers, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors and houses in the county of Middlesex against the peace of the now lord king.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page
4279	John Rawe alias John Lees burns the Savoy	John Rawe otherwise called John Lees of the county of Cornwall came to the manor of the Savoy in the county of Middlesex together with [...] wrongdoers, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down houses within the aforesaid manor on Thursday 13 June 1381, and took and carried away goods and chattels [...] against the peace of the now lord king, etc.	Larceny: theft of goods,Arson: burning of houses,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods	Go to incidents page
4275	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk	John Smart of Lisson Grove, John Newe of Lisson Grove in the county of Middlesex, and John Prior of Streatham, Nicholas Potter of Cheam and Richard Shepherd of the county of Surrey, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the houses of John Boterwyk at Ebury and Knightsbridge, together with other traitors, feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses as enemies of the lord king, etc.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page
4270	Philip Shakell burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell	Philip Shakell of the county of Southampton, on Friday 14 June 1381, came to the manor of Clerkenwell and to the manor of the Savoy with a multitude of other traitors, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors against the peace of the now lord king, and that he is a common robber.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page
4282	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley	Richard de Beverley of Beverley, Hammond Well, Thomas Manby, William Totyng, John Gervays, vintner, Thomas Cato, John de Ake, draper, Adam Barkere, Thomas Voele, John Wellyng, Adam Tundowe, Thomas Maning, John Arwom, Richard Langstray of Beverley in the county of Yorkshire, and William Wystowe of London, tailor, on Wednesday 4 June 1382, by force and arms, viz with swords, etc, made an assault upon John Preston of Beverley at the parish of St Mary le Strand in the county of Middlesex, and beat, wounded and mistreated him against the peace of the now lord king, etc.	Trespass to person: battery,Trespass to person: wounding	Go to incidents page
4272	Richard Mony and others burn the manors of Highbury and Clerkenwell and abet the murder of Robert Hales	Richard Mony of the county of Essex, late servant of the prior of St John of Jerusalem in England, John Webbe, servant and palfrey-man of the said prior, and Thomas Notman, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the manor of Highbury in the county of Middlesex and to the manor of Clerkenwell with a great multitude of insurgents, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses there. And afterwards they went to Tower Hill and there were present, aiding, procuring and helping to kill the aforesaid prior, then treasurer of the lord king, and against the peace of the lord king and his people.	Arson: burning of houses,Homicide: accomplice	Go to incidents page
4274	Robert Gardiner beheads seven men and steals a chalice	Robert Gardiner of the county of Middlesex, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the house of Clerkenwell with other wrongdoers, and there beheaded seven men feloniously and traitorously, and also took one chalice at Clerkenwell to the value of seven shillings feloniously and traitorously and against the peace of the lord king, etc, and that he is a common robber.	Larceny: theft of goods,Homicide: beheading	Go to incidents page
4280	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk	Robert Hynkele, John Brewere of Hoxton and Thomas Burgeys of Holborn in the county of Middlesex, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the aforesaid manor of the Savoy and to the manor of St John of Jerusalem in England, and afterwards to the manor of John Butterwyk at Knightsbridge, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid manors and houses within the aforesaid manors in the county of Middlesex against the peace, etc.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page
4271	Theobald Elys beheads Sudbury and Hales, and burns the Savoy	Theobald Elys of the county of Kent, on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 June 1381, was one of the principal men, with a multitude of other traitors, who made an insurrection against the lord king in the county of Middlesex, and that the same Theobald was the one who first assented and advised in the county of Middlesex to behead Simon, archbishop of Canterbury, then chancellor of the lord king, and similarly they afterwards feloniously and traitorously beheaded the prior of St John of Jerusalem in England on the abovesaid day and year. And also that the same Theobald, on the abovesaid day and year, was one of the principal men, who feloniously and traitorously burnt down the manor of the Savoy and the house of St John of Jerusalem in England as an enemy of the lord king, and that he is a common robber.	Arson: burning of houses,Homicide: beheading	Go to incidents page
4273	Thomas Clerk and John Norman burn the Savoy and the Hospital of St John	Thomas Clerk of Aldgate Street, butcher, and John Norman of Hammersmith in the county of Middlesex, on Thursday 13 June 1381, came to the manor of Clerkenwell and to the manor of the Savoy in the county of Middlesex with a great multitude of insurgents, and feloniously and traitorously burnt down the aforesaid houses against the peace of the lord king, etc.	Arson: burning of houses	Go to incidents page

Incidents and People

Person	Incident	Role
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	Geoffrey Hadham burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4278)	Victim
Geoffrey Hadham ( 24534 )	Geoffrey Hadham burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4278)	Accused
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Geoffrey Hadham burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4278)	Victim
Jacob atte Forde ( 24539 )	Jakob atte Forde and William Reynold burn houses at Mile End (4281)	Accused
William Reynold ( 24540 )	Jakob atte Forde and William Reynold burn houses at Mile End (4281)	Accused
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	John Plot aids in beheading Robert Hales (4277)	Victim
John Plot ( 24531 )	John Plot aids in beheading Robert Hales (4277)	Accused
Andrew Brewere ( 24533 )	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others (4276)	Victim
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others (4276)	Victim
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others (4276)	Victim
Roger Leget ( 24532 )	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others (4276)	Victim
John Plot ( 24531 )	John Plot burns the houses of Roger Leget and others (4276)	Accused
John Rawe ( 24535 )	John Rawe alias John Lees burns the Savoy (4279)	Accused
John Boterwyk ( 24530 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Victim
John Newe ( 24526 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Accused
Nicholas Potter ( 24528 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Accused
John Prior ( 24527 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Accused
Richard Shepherd ( 24529 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Accused
John Smart ( 24525 )	John Smart and others burn the houses of John Boterwyk (4275)	Accused
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	Philip Shakell burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4270)	Victim
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Philip Shakell burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4270)	Victim
Philip Shakell ( 24517 )	Philip Shakell burns the Savoy and the Hospital of Clerkenwell (4270)	Accused
John de Ake ( 24547 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
John Arwom ( 24553 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Adam Barkere ( 24548 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Richard de Beverley ( 24541 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Thomas Cato ( 24546 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
John Gervays ( 24545 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Richard Langstray ( 24554 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Thomas Manby ( 24543 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Thomas Maning ( 24552 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
John Preston ( 24556 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Victim
William Totyng ( 24544 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Adam Tundowe ( 24551 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Thomas Voele ( 24549 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Hammond Well ( 24542 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
John Wellyng ( 24550 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
William Wystowe ( 24555 )	Richard de Beverley and others assault John Preston of Beverley (4282)	Accused
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Richard Mony and others burn the manors of Highbury and Clerkenwell and abet the murder of Robert Hales (4272)	Victim
Richard Mony ( 24519 )	Richard Mony and others burn the manors of Highbury and Clerkenwell and abet the murder of Robert Hales (4272)	Accused
Thomas Notman ( 24521 )	Richard Mony and others burn the manors of Highbury and Clerkenwell and abet the murder of Robert Hales (4272)	Accused
John Webbe ( 24520 )	Richard Mony and others burn the manors of Highbury and Clerkenwell and abet the murder of Robert Hales (4272)	Accused
Robert Gardiner ( 24524 )	Robert Gardiner beheads seven men and steals a chalice (4274)	Accused
John Boterwyk ( 24530 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Victim
John Brewere ( 24537 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Accused
Thomas Burgeys ( 24538 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Accused
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Victim
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Victim
Robert Hynkele ( 24536 )	Robert Hynkele and others burn the Savoy, the Hospital of Clerkenwell and the manor of John Butterwyk (4280)	Accused
Theobald Elys ( 24518 )	Theobald Elys beheads Sudbury and Hales, and burns the Savoy (4271)	Accused
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	Theobald Elys beheads Sudbury and Hales, and burns the Savoy (4271)	Victim
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Theobald Elys beheads Sudbury and Hales, and burns the Savoy (4271)	Victim
Simon Sudbury ( 6098 )	Theobald Elys beheads Sudbury and Hales, and burns the Savoy (4271)	Victim
Thomas Clerk ( 24522 )	Thomas Clerk and John Norman burn the Savoy and the Hospital of St John (4273)	Accused
John of Gaunt ( 5695 )	Thomas Clerk and John Norman burn the Savoy and the Hospital of St John (4273)	Victim
Robert Hales ( 6778 )	Thomas Clerk and John Norman burn the Savoy and the Hospital of St John (4273)	Victim
John Norman ( 24523 )	Thomas Clerk and John Norman burn the Savoy and the Hospital of St John (4273)	Accused