The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Commission of oyer and terminer |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 9/1069 m. 4-4d |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Yorkshire |
| Text in Original Language | Ebor'. Preceptum est vicecomit' quod non omitt' et cetera quin capiat Robertum Smyth de Wylmerslay et Rogerum de Ledes si et cetera Et salvo et cetera Ita quod habeat corpora eorum coram Johanne Rege Castelle et Legion' et Duce Lancastr' et sociis suis justiciaris et cetera ad diversa prodiciones insurrectiones felonias et alia malefacta in comitatu predicto audiend' et terminand' assignatis apud Ebor' die Sabbati proxima ante festum Sancti Mathei Apostoli ad respondend' domino Regi de diversis prodicionibus insurrectionibus feloniis et aliis malefactis unde coram prefatis iusticiariis indictati sunt Et habeat ibi tunc hoc preceptum. Pro Rege [Dorse]: Responsio Willelmi de Erghom vicecomitis Ebor' Robertus Smyth et Rogerus de Ledes infrascripti non fuerunt inventi in balliva mea post recepcionem istius precepti |
| Text (English translation) | Yorkshire: The sheriff is ordered that he does not omit, etc, from taking Robert Smyth of Womersley and Roger de Ledes, if, etc, and saving, etc. In such a way that he is to have their bodies before John, king of Castile and Leon and duke of Lancaster, and his fellow justices, etc, assigned to hear and determine diverse treasons, insurrections, felonies and other wrongdoings in the aforesaid county, at York on Saturday next before the feast of St Michael the apostle, to answer to the lord king about diverse treasons, insurrections, felonies and other wrongdoings, whereof they are indicted before the aforesaid justices. And he is to have then and there this writ. For the king. [Dorse]: The answer of William de Erghom, sheriff of Yorkshire. Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes, within written, were not found in my bailiwick after the receiving of this writ. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28976 | William | de Erghom | Male | Sheriff | Yorkshire | 4717 | Go to participant page | |
| 28975 | Roger | de Ledes | Male | 4717 | Go to participant page | |||
| 28974 | Robert | Smyth | Male | Womersley,Yorkshire | 4717 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4717 | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to take Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to bring Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes before the commission led by John of Gaunt at York to answer for various felonies of which they are indicted. The sheriff responds that they were not found. | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| William de Erghom ( 28976 ) | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to take Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes (4717) | Sheriff | |
| John of Gaunt ( 5695 ) | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to take Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes (4717) | Commissioner | |
| Roger de Ledes ( 28975 ) | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to take Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes (4717) | Accused | |
| Robert Smyth ( 28974 ) | Order to sheriff of Yorkshire to take Robert Smyth and Roger de Ledes (4717) | Accused |
