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TypeClose Roll
Unique Identifying TextTNA CCR 1381-1385 p. 50
Archive nameThe National Archives (London)
CountyNorfolk
Text (English translation)1382. March 20. Westminster. To the mayor and bailiffs of Thetford, and to John Berte, Thomas Walters and Richard Paltoke. Order, upon petition of John Cranewys one of the clerks of chancery, if his statements be true, to deliver to him 40s. in their keeping; as his petition shows that at the time of the late insurrection he was threatened in life and limb by John Buntyng one of the chiefs of the insurgents, and that his houses should be burned, showing that to save his life and houses certain of his friends made a fine of 40s. with the said John Buntyng and paid it of the petitioner's money, that John Buntyng was after taken, brought to Thetford, and there beheaded, and that the money was then found upon him, which the mayor etc. seized as forfeit to the king, and he acknowledged before his death to be that received of the petitioner. By C.

People

IDFirst nameLast nameGenderOccupationDomicileRole in sourceIncidentsGo to participant page
28038??????MaleMayorThetford,Shropham Hundred,Norfolk4631Go to participant page
28035JohnBerteMale4631Go to participant page
28040JohnBuntyngMale4631Go to participant page
28039JohnCranewysMaleChancery clerk4631Go to participant page
28037RichardPaltokeMale4631Go to participant page
28036ThomasWaltersMale4631Go to participant page

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionTypeGo to incidents page
4631Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in ThetfordTo the mayor and bailiffs of Thetford, and to John Berte, Thomas Walters and Richard Paltoke. Order, upon petition of John Cranewys one of the clerks of chancery, to deliver to him 40s. in their keeping; as his petition shows that at the time of the late insurrection he was threatened in life and limb by John Buntyng one of the chiefs of the insurgents, and that his houses should be burned, showing that to save his life and houses certain of his friends made a fine of 40s. with the said John Buntyng and paid it of the petitioner's money, that John Buntyng was after taken, brought to Thetford, and there beheaded, and that the money was then found upon him, which the mayor etc. seized as forfeit to the king, and he acknowledged before his death to be that received of the petitioner. Trespass to chattels: extortion and forcible fine ,Trespass to person: threatsGo to incidents page

Incidents and People

PersonIncidentRoleComments
??? ??? ( 28038 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Mentioned
John Berte ( 28035 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Mentioned
John Buntyng ( 28040 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Accused
John Cranewys ( 28039 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Victim
Richard Paltoke ( 28037 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Mentioned
Thomas Walters ( 28036 )Order concerning threats made by John Bunting in Thetford (4631)Mentioned