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Incident

Id3118
Short DescriptionRoger Bacon and others lead rebellion at Great Yarmouth and plunder Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys
Details[The jurors] also say that the aforesaid Roger Bacon, Richard Filmond, John Gentelombe, John Wattes, Geoffrey Listere, Thomas Skeet, William Kybyte, John de Trunch and Thomas Sampson, along with other wrongdoers in the aforesaid manner were chief leaders of the people against the king's peace rising up [in rebellion] at Great Yarmouth on Tuesday 18th June 1381 and feloniously entered the town of Great Yarmouth and there feloniously broke and threw down wickedly the houses of Hugo Fastolfe and William Elys, and feloniously stole and carried away goods and chattels found there of the said Hugo and William worth £1000, and thus they rode from town to town through the whole country raising the people against the king's peace and in disturbance of the king's faithful lieges.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)18/06/1381
LocationGreat Yarmouth,Norfolk
TypeTrespass to land: throwing down of house,Larceny: theft of goods,Raising the commons: riding ,Trespass to chattels: removal of goods,Raising the commons: other
SourceTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76

Victims

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
WilliamElysVictimTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
HugoFastolfeVictimTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page

Accused

First NameLast NameRoleCommentsSourcesView participant page
RogerBaconAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
RichardFilmondAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
JohnGentylombeAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
WilliamKybyteAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
GeoffreyListereAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
ThomasSampsonAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
ThomasSketAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
JohnTrunchAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page
JohnWattesAccusedTNA KB 9/166/1 m. 76 View participant page

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