The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | John |
| Last name | Bowyer |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Pleshey,Essex |
| Source | TNA KB 145/3/6/1 m. 8 (a) |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3472 | John Bowyere pulled down the houses of John de Gildesburgh in High Easter and broke open the bishop of London's prison at Bishop's Stortford releasing two prisoners. | John Bowyere pulled down the houses of John de Gildesburgh in High Easter and broke open the bishop of London's prison at Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire; two prisoners, John Ball the traitor, and brother Andrew of the order of the Carmelite were released. | High Easter,Essex; Bishop's Stortford,Hertfordshire | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 3490 | Judgement passed at Colchester on John Taillour, John Bowyer and Robert Wodeham, indicted by an inquisition of Tendring hundred. | Judgement passed at Colchester (8th August 1381) on John Taillour of Fordham, John Bowyer of Pleshey and Robert Wodeham of Barking, indicted by an inquisition in Tendring hundred. All three were sentenced to death. | Essex | Accused | no goods and chattels | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
| Date | Location | Info | Source | Comment | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 to 1399 | Great Waltham,Essex | In a list of tenants paying for pannage (fattening pigs in the lord's wood) John Bowyer is listed with 1 pig and 1 piglet. | ERO, D/DTu 239 | It is not clear if John Bowyer of Great Waltham is identical with the rebel John Bowyer of Pleshey. Great Waltham and Pleshey are neighbouring villages. | |
| 08/10/1398 | Great Waltham,Essex | John Bowyer is fined 2d because his tenement is in ruin and devastated and in need of a (new) roof. Her is ordered to repair until the next court | ERO, D/DTu 239 | ||
| 1400 to 1401 | Great Waltham,Essex | John Bowyer pays 4d for pannage of 4 pigs. | ERO, D/DTu 240 | ||
| 19/12/1400 | Great Waltham,Essex | John Bowyer serves as juror. | ERO, D/DTu 240 | ||
| 19/12/1400 | Great Waltham,Essex | John Bowyer swears fealty to the new lord, Edmund earl of Stafford. | ERO, D/DTu 240 |
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Relationships
None foundOther Cases of the Same Person
| Duplicate person | Comments |
|---|---|
| John Bowyere ( 13006 ) |
