The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Manorial Records |
| Unique Identifying Text | SAI HA119/50/3/80 |
| Archive name | Suffolk Archives Ipswich branch (Ipswich) |
| County | Suffolk |
| Published source (may be more than one) | Partly published: C. Dyer, 'The rising of 1381 in Suffolk: Its origins and participants', Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, 36 (1986), pp. 274-287, here p. 283. |
| Text in Original Language | Prima curia post combustionem librorum Curia generale die martis proxima post festum Sanct' Michaelis 5 Ric II Curia generale die veneris in crastino Ascensio domini 7 Ric II ... Ad istam curiam venit Iohannes Cole junior de Ffylchestone nativus domini et concord' cum fr' Henricum Ramden tunc cust' in plena curia de omnibus fforisfactur' dampnis sive transgressionibus super [...?] infra cell' de Walton tempore que populares insurrexerunt contra regem et magnatos ut manifestum est fact' [...?] combur' muniment' dicto celler' per quibus omnibus et singulis transgressionibus posuit se in curia dom' sub' pena tax' et co'. [in the margin: 8 s'] |
| Text (English translation) | First court after the burning of the books General court held Tuesday next after Michaelmas 5 Richard II (1 October 1381) General court held Friday next after Ascension 7 Richard II (20 May 1381) ... At this court John Cole junior of Felixstowe, a bondman of the lord, came and made an agreement in openl court with Brother Henry Ramden, then keeper, concerning all forfeitures, damages and trespasses committed(?) within the cell of Walton at the time of the insurrection of the the people against the king and the magnates ... which involved the burning of the muniments of the said cell. For every trespass he submits to the punishment of the court [in the margin: 8s]. |
People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29228 | John | Cole | Male | Monksmead,Felixstowe,Suffolk | 4711 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4711 | Burning of books at Felixstowe priory (Suffolk) | Burning of court books and other muniments at Felixstowe priory and the parent cell of Walton (Suffolk) | Arson: burning of documents,Unspecified,Trespass to chattels: destruction of goods | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cole ( 29228 ) | Burning of books at Felixstowe priory (Suffolk) (4711) | Accused |
