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Participant

First nameJohn
Last nameDevenys
GenderMale
OccupationServant
DomicileEast Hanningfield,Essex
SourceTNA KB 9/166/2 m. 4

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionLocationRoleChargesComments on roleView incident
3740Bailiff of East Hanningfield sent his servant to compel his neighbours to come to Great Baddow.John Geffrey bailiff of East Hanningfield sent his servant John Devenys to compel his neighbours to come to Great Baddow and resist the Earl of Buckingham.Great Baddow,Essex; East Hanningfield,EssexAccusedView Incident page

Biographical Information

DateLocationInfoSourceCommentImage
01/03/1372East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys fined 3d for beating ('percussit') Johanna Sport; Johanna has justly raised hue and cry.ERO, D/DP M832
05/10/1377East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys acknowledged trespass with two pigs; fined 2d. He also acknowledged a second trespass with 3 pigs; fined 2d.ERO, D/DP M833
30/05/1379East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Devenays fined 2d because he is not presenting his debt case against John Derby; his pledges are also in mercy. In a second presentment he is fined 1d for trespass in the lord's pasture with one sow.ERO, D/DP M833
03/06/1381East Hanningfield,EssexA trespass plea between John Devennyssh, plaintiff, and John le Eyre, senior, defendant is postponed until the next court.ERO, D/DP M833
09/01/1382East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys together with the messor act as pledges for John Gilberd of Rettingdon in a trespass case.ERO, D/DP M833
26/05/1382East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Derby junior given until the next court to prove twelve-handed [i.e. by a 12 jurors] that he does not owe John Deveneys 12d for a piece of cloth.ERO, D/DP M833
25/09/1382East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys fined 2d for trespass with 3 pigs.ERO, D/DP M833
19/01/1384East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys incurs a fine of 2d for his false trespass claim against John Humfrey.ERO, D/DP M833
06/02/1392East Hanningfield,EssexIn the first court of Richard, 4th earl of Arundel, and his wife Philippa, formerly countess of Pembroke, John Deveneys is one of 54 tenants who not appear to swear fealty; they are distrained to appear at the next court.ERO, D/DP M833
07/06/1400East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneyes fined 3d because he has a house in ruins; the house is held in villeinage and is part of a tenement which once belonged to William atte Hegge, ERO, D/DP M834
14/11/1402East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneyes pays 19d pannage [payment for pasturing pigs] for 3 pigs and 7 piglets.ERO, D/DP M834
17/11/1403East Hanningfield,EssexJohn Deveneys essoins [excuses] Nicholas Hunte for not attending court.ERO, D/DP M834
22/02/1406East Hanningfield,EssexIn the a case regarding the profits of a cottage and a croft land once belonging to Robert Forster and bought by John Deveneys, the latter is described as the former husband of Isabella Deveneys.ERO, D/DP M834Isabella claimed this land in a court dated 8 June 1405. By that time her husband John must have been dead. Therefore, it is assumed that he died between November 1403 and June 1405.

Relationships

person 1 relationship with person 2person 2 relationship with person 1CertaintySourcesComments
John Devenys ( 18251 )ServantJohn Geffrey ( 18250 )MasterCertain

Other Cases of the Same Person

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