The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Inquisitions Miscellaneous |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA C 145/224 m.11 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Sussex |
| Published source (may be more than one) | Cal. Inq. Misc. 1377-1388, p. 98, no. 171 |
| Text in Original Language | Inquisitio capta apud Lamberherste in comitatu Kanc' die Lune proxima post festum Exaltacionis sancte crucis Anno regni Ricardi regis Anglie et Francie quinto coram Johanne Newenton escaetore domini Regis in comitatu predicto per sacramentum Simonis Childemell Johannis Maycote Willelmi atte Hale Thome Thomas Johannis Lynderegg Johannis Grig Willelmi Hameman Ricardi Michel Johannis Salot Roberti Berme Roberti Trome et Johannis Wyker qui dicunt super sacramentum suum quod quidam Johannes Couceherst de Lamberherst predict' qui convictus fuit et decaputat' coram justiciariis domini Regis in comitatu Sussex' pro diversis prodicionibus et feloniis in quadam insurrectione versus dominum Regem et ligeos suos die Mercurii in vigilia corporis Christi mense Junij Anno eiusdem Regis quarto fact' non habuit aliqua bona et catalla in predicto comitatu Kanc' Et dicunt quod idem Johannes Conesherst tenuit die quo convictus fuit in dominico suo ut de feodo unum tenementum quod nichil valet per annum ultra reprisam xxxvij acras terre arrabilis unde quelibet acra valet per annum ultra reprisam iiij d' v acras prati unde quelibet acra valet per annum ultra reprisam vj d' l acras pastur' unde quelibet acra valet per annum ultra reprisam ij d' xx acras gross' bosc' que nichil valent per annum ultra reprisam quia non est ibidem subboscus Et dicunt quod predicta terre et tenementa cum pertinenciis iacent' in villis de Lamerherst Brenchesle et Hadeloo in predicto comitatu Kanc' ... ... ... ... videlicet domino Abbate de Beggehamme ... ... ...s iiijd ob' redd' per annum de Abbatissa de ... pro servic' vd ... ... .... ... |
| Text (English translation) | Inquisition, taken at Lamberhurst in the county of Kent on Monday next after the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the fifth year of the reign of Richard, king of England and France, before John Newenton, escheator of the lord king in the aforesaid county, by the oath of Simon Childemell, John Maycote, William atte Hale, Thomas Thomas, John Lynderegg, John Grig, William Hameman, Richard Michel, John Salot, Robert Berme, Robert Trome and John Wyker. Who say upon their oath that a certain John Couceherst of Lamberhurst, aforesaid, who was convicted and beheaded before the justices of the lord king in the county of Sussex for diverse treasons and felonies in a certain insurrection, made against the lord king and his subjects on Wednesday in the eve of Corpus Christi in the month of June in the fourth year of the same king, did not have any goods and chattels in the aforesaid county of Kent. And they say that the same John Couesherst held on the day, on which he was convicted in his demesne as of fee one tenement, which is worth nothing per annum beyond reprise, 37 acres of arable land, whereof each acre is worth per annum beyond reprise 4d, five acres of meadow, whereof each acre is worth per annum beyond reprise 6d, 50 acres of pasture, whereof each acre is worth per annum beyond reprise 2d, 20 acres of large wood, which are worth nothing per annum beyond reprise, because there is not underwood there. And they say that the aforesaid lands and tenements with appurtenances, lying in the vills of Lamberhurst, Brenchley and Hadlow in the aforesaid county of Kent ... ... ... viz the lord abbot of Bayham ... ... ... 4½d rent per annum from the abbess ... for service 6d ... ... ... |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28497 | Robert | Berme | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28488 | Simon | Childemell | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28486 | John | Couesherst | Male | Lamberhurst,Kent | 4681 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28493 | John | Grig | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28490 | William | atte Hale | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28494 | William | Hameman | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28492 | John | Lynderegg | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28489 | John | Maycote | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28495 | Richard | Michel | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28487 | John | Newenton | Male | Escheator | 4681 | Go to participant page | ||
| 28496 | John | Salot | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28491 | Thomas | Thomas | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28498 | Robert | Trome | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28499 | John | Wyker | Male | 4681 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4681 | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, convicted and beheaded before the justices of the lord king in the county of Sussex for various treasons and felonies committed during the insurrection on Wednesday 12 June 1381. | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Berme ( 28497 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| Simon Childemell ( 28488 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| John Couesherst ( 28486 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Accused | |
| John Grig ( 28493 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| William atte Hale ( 28490 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| William Hameman ( 28494 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| John Lynderegg ( 28492 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| John Maycote ( 28489 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| Richard Michel ( 28495 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| John Newenton ( 28487 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Escheator | |
| John Salot ( 28496 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| Thomas Thomas ( 28491 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| Robert Trome ( 28498 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror | |
| John Wyker ( 28499 ) | Concerning lands of John Couesherst, rebel (4681) | Juror |
