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Incident

Id4415
Short DescriptionWalter Sybyle prevents aid reaching the king at Smithfield
DetailsOn Saturday 15 June 1381, when the king and mayor were surrounded by rebels at Smithfield, Walter Sybyle left them and rode to Aldgate and West Cheap, and with John Horn he prevented men of those areas from going to the aid of the king, spreading malicious rumours that the king and mayor had been killed.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)15/06/1381
LocationSmithfield,London;Aldgate Ward,London;Cheap Ward,London
TypeTreason: words against King and his people
SourceTNA KB 27/488 rex mm. 6-6 ter

Victims

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RichardIIVictimTNA KB 27/488 rex mm. 6-6 ter View participant page
WilliamWalworthVictimTNA KB 27/488 rex mm. 6-6 ter View participant page

Accused

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JohnHornAccusedTNA KB 27/488 rex mm. 6-6 ter View participant page
WalterSybyleAccusedTNA KB 27/488 rex mm. 6-6 ter View participant page

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