John Bolt threatens and extorts money from Richard de Walton
Details
The jurors present that John Bolt of King's Lynn along with others unknown at the time of the insurrection and rumour, namely on Tuesday 18th June 1381, at King's Lynn took Richard de Walton and threatened him openly that if he does not want to give him 20 quarters of malt the same Richard would be killed and beheaded, and in fear of his death he handed over the said quarters of malt to the same John, the which quarters of malt worth 60 s. the aforesaid John feloniously carried away.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
18/06/1381
Location
King's Lynn,Norfolk
Type
Trespass to person: threats,Trespass to chattels: extortion and forcible fine
