The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Manorial Records |
| Unique Identifying Text | NRO MS 6148, 16D2 |
| Archive name | Norfolk Record Office (Norwich) |
| County | Norfolk |
| Text in Original Language | [Hovetone] Curia Willelmus atte Moor ibidem tenta die jovis in festo St Petri Advincula tempore levacionis hominum 5 Ric II Iurati ex officio presentant quod Iohannes Haukyn unius malefactor tempre levacionis hominum venit cum multis aliis ad tenement' Willelmi atte Moor in Hoveton St Iohannis vocat' Bodhamyerd videlicet die martis proxima post festum St Botulphi abb. 4 Ric II [illegible] fregerunt et asportaverunt et quendam domum vocat' le Logge fregerunt et subtraxerunt contra pacem domini rege ... Et quod Richardus Br... fecit similiter Et quod Stephanus Spendelove fecit similiter Et quod Walterus Crowegate fecit similiter Et quod Henricus ... mynour de Has... fecit similiter Et quod Willelmus Levy similiter Et quod Nicolaus Leye fecit similiter Et quod Thomas Berny[?] fecit similter Et quod Willelmus Gullys de Tunstede fecit similiter Et quod Galfridus Maltester fecit similiter Et quod Henricus Porchet fecit similiter Et quod Willelmus Shefeld fecit similiter Et quod Thomas filius Iohannis Haukyn fecit similiter Et quod Willelmus Elly fecit similiter Et quod Iohannes Wake fecit similiter Et quod Petrus Miller fecit similiter Et quod Ricardus de Boton cepit maeremium apud Bodhamyerd et asportavit ... Et quod Iohannes Smyth nativus domini Willemus atte Moor fecit sicut alii prenominati fecerunt Et quod Ricardus de Ashmanagh fecit similiter Et quod Iohannes Sparker de Wymondham fecit similiter Et quod Richard Pye fecit similiter Et quod Adam Johan smythes [?] fecit similiter Et quod Thomas Wolwyn fregit domum columbariu et columbar' ... [?] Et quod Willelmus Swyft fecit similiter Et quod Ricardus Towngate qui nunc manet in domo Henrici Dawnes fecit similiter Et quod Thomas filius Iohannis Haukyn fecit similiter ... Iurati presentant quod Nicolaus de Orford interfectus est apud Nortwalsham tempore levacionis et obiit seisinatus 1 rod et dj terre nativi domine de tenementum Clevehous. Et quod Alice fila eius est heres propinquor et [blank] septem ann' quos preceptum est seisire quousque et co. Et quod predictus Nicolaus obiit seisinatus in dj acri terre libere que predictus Nicolaus nuper perquis' de Willelmo atte Moor ... seisire in manus domine et co. [several tenements confiscated] |
| Text (English translation) | [Hoveton] Court of William atte Moor held there on Thursday on the feast of St Peter Advincula 5 Richard II (1 August 1381) die jovis in festo St Petri Advincula at the time of the rising of the people The jurors by virtue of their office present that John Haukyn, one of the malefactors during the rising of the people, came with others to the dwelling of William atte Moor in Hoveton St John, called Bodhamyerd, namely on Tuesday next after the feast of St Botulph abbatis, 4 Ric II (18 June 1381) [illegible] and they broke and carried away and they also broke and dragged down a house called 'le Logge' against the peace of the king. And that Richardus Br..., Stephen Spendelove, Walter Crowegate, Henry ... mynour de Has..., William Levy, Nicholas Leye, Thomas Berny[?], William Gullys of Tunstead, Geoffrey Maltester, Henry Porchet, William Shefeld, Thomas, son of John Haukyn, William Elly, John Wake, Peter Miller did the same; and that Richard de Boton took timber at Bodhamyerd and carried it away ...; and that John Smyth, bond tenant of the lord William atte Moor did the same as all the others aforesaid did; and Richard de Ashmanagh, John Sparker of Wymondham, Richard Pye, Adam Johan, smith [?], did the same; and that Thomas Wolwyn broke the dove-house and took/released? the doves; and that William Swyft, Richard Towngate who now lives in the house of Henry Dawnes did the same ... The jurors present that Nicholas de Orford has been killed at North Walsham during the time of the rising and he died in possession of 1 1/2 rood of unfree land of the tenement (called) 'Clevehous'. And that Alice his his nearest heir and that she is 7 years old. Therefore it is ordered to seize the property until etc. And that the said Nicholas died in possession of 1/2 acre of free land which he recently bought from William atte Moor ... seized into the lord's hands. [several tenements confiscated, including the one of John Smyth snd Stephen Spendelove, bond tenant ] |
| General Information | Hoveton St John was a manor of the abbey of St Benet-atte-Holm; in the 1370s and 1380s it was farmed by William atte Moor. |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28691 | Richard | de Ashmanagh | Male | 4698 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28671 | Thomas | Berny | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28689 | Richard | de Boton | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28668 | Walter | Crowegate | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28698 | Henry | Dawnes | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | Mentioned | Go to participant page | ||
| 28677 | William | Elly | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28672 | William | Gullys | Male | Tunstead,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28665 | John | Haukyn | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28666 | Thomas | Haukyn | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28694 | Adam | Johan | Male | Smith | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | |
| 28669 | William | Levy | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28670 | Nicholas | Leye | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28673 | Geoffrey | Malester | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28688 | Peter | Miller | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28674 | William | atte Moor | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 25794 | Alice | de Orford | Female | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | Mentioned | Go to participant page | ||
| 25792 | Nicholas | de Orford | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4401 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28675 | Henry | Porchet | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28693 | Richard | Pye | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28676 | William | Shefeld | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28690 | John | Smyth | Male | Manorial Tenant | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | |
| 28692 | John | Sparker | Male | Wymondham,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28667 | Stephen | Spendelove | Male | Manorial Tenant | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | |
| 28696 | William | Swyft | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28697 | Richard | Towngate | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28687 | John | Wake | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28695 | Thomas | Wolwyn | Male | Hoveton,Tunstead Hundred,Norfolk | 4698 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4698 | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk); goods taken and carried away; timber taken and the dove-house broken | Trespass to land: throwing down of house,Larceny: theft of goods,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods | Go to incidents page |
| 4401 | Nicholas de Orford killed at North Walsham (Norfolk). | Nicholas de Orford tenant of Hoveton (Norfolk) killed at North Walsham for unspecified actions during the rising. | Unspecified | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard de Ashmanagh ( 28691 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Thomas Berny ( 28671 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Richard de Boton ( 28689 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Walter Crowegate ( 28668 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William Elly ( 28677 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William Gullys ( 28672 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| John Haukyn ( 28665 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Thomas Haukyn ( 28666 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Adam Johan ( 28694 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William Levy ( 28669 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Nicholas Leye ( 28670 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Geoffrey Malester ( 28673 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Peter Miller ( 28688 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William atte Moor ( 28674 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Victim | |
| Henry Porchet ( 28675 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Richard Pye ( 28693 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William Shefeld ( 28676 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| John Smyth ( 28690 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| John Sparker ( 28692 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Stephen Spendelove ( 28667 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| William Swyft ( 28696 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Richard Towngate ( 28697 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| John Wake ( 28687 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Thomas Wolwyn ( 28695 ) | Attack on William atte Moor's dwelling in Hoveton (Norfolk) and goods carried away. (4698) | Accused | |
| Nicholas de Orford ( 25792 ) | Nicholas de Orford killed at North Walsham (Norfolk). (4401) | Accused | He was very likely killed at the battle at North Walsham. |
