John Kentissh and three others were chief instigators and leaders of the rebels; Thomas Robat and Elias Vynor extorted money from Richard Gylot in Ashen.
Details
John Kentissh, Thomas Robat, Elias Vynor and Edmund Taillour were chief instigators and leaders of the rebels; Thomas and Elias assaulted Richard Gylot in the house of the rector in Ashen until he made a fine with them of 40s and with the commons of 20s.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
13/06/1381
Location
Ashen,Essex
Type
Trespass to person: assault,Trespass to person: wounding,Larceny: theft of money,Homicide: wounding,Trespass to person: threats,Trespass to person: extortion,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses,Raising the commons: proclamations
