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Incident

Id2956
Short DescriptionRichard Fitele abducts Geoffrey de Southgate, and Edmund Barbour beheads him
DetailsAlso they present that Richard Fitele of Beccles on Wednesday 19th June 1381 at Beccles feloniously dragged Geoffrey de Southgate out of his house in the same village, along with Roger de Bradewell of Beccles and Edmund Barbour dwelling in Beccles, and Geoffrey himself, with the king's protection in his hand, was carried off to John Wrau, cleric, and other rebels, against the king's crown and dignity, up to the eastern end of the village of Beccles, and in that place the aforesaid Edmund feloniously decapitated Geoffrey.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)19/06/1381
LocationBeccles,Suffolk
TypeHomicide: beheading,Trespass to person: abduction
SourceTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37

Victims

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GeoffreySouthgateVictimTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37 View participant page

Accused

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EdmundBarbourAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37 View participant page
RogerBradewellAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37 View participant page
RichardFiteleAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37 View participant page

Other People

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JohnWrauMentionedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 37 View participant page

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