The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Thomas |
| Last name | Stiphene |
| Gender | Male |
| Source | TNA CP 40/490 m. 167 |
| Comments | Described as Thomas, son of John Stiphene |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3627 | Attack on the manor of the Prior of Bury St Edmunds at Harlow. | Attack on the manor of the Prior of Bury St Edmunds at Harlow. Court rolls and other documents relating to the property rights of the manor burnt. | Harlow,Essex | Accused | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
| Date | Location | Info | Source | Comment | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/11/1390 | Harlow,Essex | Michael Gent in mercy (3d) because he cannot deny that he owes Thomas Stephen 9s. Hubert Hirde pays 3d for licence to agree with Thomas Stephen in a plea of debt; Hubert pays a further 3d to agree with Thomas in case of detention of chattel. | ERO, D/DEs M1 | ||
| 17/04/1391 | Harlow,Essex | Thomas Stevene bought 3 acres of land of the estate of the lord from Michael Gent; Thomas is ordered to present the deed and to do fealty. | ERO, D/DEs M1 | ||
| 27/06/1396 | Harlow,Essex | Thomas Stephene acts as chief pledge. | ERO, D/DEs M1 | Several words interlineated above his name; one might be 'mortuus'. | |
| 20/03/1397 | Harlow,Essex | Thomas Stephne has died since the last court; he held of the lord 34 acre land and pasture with a messuage 'de Molland' [land on which rent is paid] for 18s 6 1/2d per year, one day service of 1 man at haymaking in 'le Estmad', suit of court for several tenements. As heriot the lord has a horse worth 13s 4d. Stephen's son and heir, Richard, 12 years old, present in court, will enter into the tenancy by paying double the annual rent as entry fine. Johanna, his mother, comes and pays 4s to have custody over Richard and the tenement until he comes of age. The swearing of fealty is postponed until that day. - William Cantyrs, John Serle and Richard Hore had bought 3 acres of free land from the lord's estate. They are ordered to produce proof of their entry into the tenement [i.e. present the deed] at the next court. | ERO, D/DEs M1 |
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Relationships
| person 1 | relationship with person 2 | person 2 | relationship with person 1 | Certainty | Sources | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Stiphene ( 16905 ) | Son | John Stiphene ( 16906 ) | Father | Certain |
