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Participant

First nameWilliam
Last nameOsbern
GenderMale
DomicileIngatestone,Essex
SourceTNA CP 40/488 m. 102

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionLocationRoleChargesComments on roleView incident
3618Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone.Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone. Timber and other goods worth £20 taken and carried away, and charters, deeds rolls and rentals burnt.Ingatestone,EssexAccusedView Incident page
3675Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone. Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone. Timber and other goods worth £20 taken and carried away, and charters, deeds, rolls and rentals burnt.Ingatestone,EssexAccusedView Incident page
3683Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone.Attack on the manor of the Hospitallers at Ingatestone. Timber and other goods worth £20 taken and carried away, and charters, deeds, rolls and rentals burnt.Ingatestone,EssexAccusedView Incident page

Biographical Information

DateLocationInfoSourceCommentImage
19/12/1379Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Oseborn does not appear in a suit of debt against Christian Smyth. It is ordered to raise 6s 8d from William to the benefit of Christian.ERO, D/DP M22
08/12/1383Ingatestone,EssexThe lady (abbess of Barking) grants William Osebern, her native tenant, a croft and 2 acres of land which was held by the rector of the church of Ingatestone. William pays 2d entry fine and does fealty.ERO, D/DP M23
06/06/1384Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Oseberne to be distrained in a plea of trespass against Richard Paty.ERO, D/DP M23
16/10/1385Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Osbourne and another bond tenant have their tenements in ruins and are ordered to repair the waste until next Easter under pain of forfeiture. William also fined 12d because he sold ash trees without licence.ERO, D/DP M24
31/03/1386Ingatestone,EssexAgreement between Alice Berwyk and John Osborn, her son, that the same William pays annually to the said Alice for life for lands and tenements called 'Osbornestenement' which the same Alice surrenders into the hand of the lady to the benefit of the said William, 3 quarters of wheat and 2 quarters of oats between Michaelmas and Easter. And if he defaults on his obligation by 1 month after Easter, the tenement will reverse to Alice.ERO, D/DP M24
18/06/1386Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Osborn serves as chief pledge.ERO, D/DP M24
18/06/1386Ingatestone,EssexNote at the end of the court that William Osborn holds a croft land for which 11d were due, but which have not been levied by Thomas atte Thelmore, rent collector.ERO, D/DP M24
18/06/1386Ingatestone,EssexWilliam still hasn't repaired his tenement; he is ordered to do so under pain of 20s until next Whitsun; he provides John Spencer and John Estfeld as surety.ERO, D/DP M24This order is repeated in a court dated 2 October 1386.
22/01/1387Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Osborn still hasn't repaired his tenement. William does not come in a plea of trespass by John Peper junior.ERO, D/DP M24
03/06/1387Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Osborne serves as chief pledge.ERO, D/DP M24
03/06/1387Ingatestone,EssexWilliam Osborne surrenders 12 acres of land and meadow which lies in 'Haulestrete' up to 'Arnoldesbregge', called 'Longredene' to the benefit of Richard Paty. Afterwards Alice Berwyke [William's mother] surrenders all her rights in the said land.ERO, D/DP M24
25/05/1388Ingatestone,EssexFour neighbours are elected to measure and apportion land and services between William Osbarn and John Lavare; both pay 12d to the lady.ERO, D/DP M24
10/03/1390Ingatestone,EssexLaurence, son of William Osborn, distrained again to be put into tithing of the king.ERO, D/DP M25In a court and leet, dated 10 June 1392, William son of William Osborn is distrained to be put into the tithing.
10/03/1390Ingatestone,EssexThe bailiff John Bete presents, that William Osborn is infirm and on his deathbed and that he surrendered in the presence of William Dawe, John Baker, Thomas Morice and William Smyth his tenement, called 'Osbarnes' comprising 50 acres of land to the benefit of Margaret, his wife, for life and after her death to William's heirs. The heriot is a grey bullock ('i stottum grey'). The lady grants the said tenement to Margaret who pays 10s entry fine and does fealty.ERO, D/DP M25In court and leet, dated 30 May 1390 William Osbern is still in the list of chief pledges although he had died two months earlier.
30/05/1390Ingatestone,EssexOrder to distrain Walter, son of William Osborn, a bond tenant of the lady who stays in 'Sablesford'.ERO, D/DP M25

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