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Participant

First nameJohn
Last nameSmyth
GenderMale
DomicileElmdon,Essex
SourceTNA KB 145/3/5/1 (e)

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionLocationRoleChargesComments on roleView incident
3885John Hawward and others from Elmdon (Essex) are indicted for destruction of the Savoy, Clerkenwell and a house of John Butterwick.John Hawward sen. and jun., William Bette and John Smyth (all from Elmdon, Essex) are indicted for taking part in the burning down and destruction of the Savoy, Clerkenwell Priory and the house of John Butterwick in Knightsbridge.Knightsbridge,Middlesex; Clerkenwell Street,London; Savoy,MiddlesexAccusedView Incident page
4188Robert Cave and others burn the manors of the Savoy, Clerkenwell and KnightsbridgeRobert Cave, baker of Dartford, Richard Nevylle of Southwark, Walter Payn Brey, girdlemaker of London, John Hayward of Elmdon in the county of Essex, John Hayward junior of Essex, William Berle of Elmdon, skinner, John Smyth of Elmdon and John Scot, tawyer of London, on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 June 1381 went to the manors of the Savoy and Clerkenwell and to the manor of John Butterwyk at Knightsbridge with a multitude of traitors, against the lord king and his people, and feloniously and treasonably burnt and tore down the houses of the aforesaid manors, against the peace.Knightsbridge,Middlesex; Hospital of St John,Clerkenwell,Middlesex; Savoy Palace,MiddlesexAccusedView Incident page

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John Smyth ( 20198 )