The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Richard |
| Last name | Eir |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Trelissick,Cornwall |
| Source | TNA C 145/225 m. 2 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4666 | Attack on property of Ralph Osberne by Richard Eir and others | Commission to inquire into insurrection in Cornwall; Richard Eir, William Godman, chaplain, and Peter Aude heard of the rising in Essex and Kent and the killing of Sudbury and Hales, and assembled many men with force and arms; on Friday 5 July 1381 they set out from Trelissick with John Stabba, and with the procurement of John Tremayn, to behead Ralph Osberne, Ralph his son, Thomas, son of the same Ralph, where they were working with their servants on their land at Lelant; and there they beat, maimed and left them there for dead, and they took and carried away their horses and their other goods from them feloniously and traitorously. And as to all the abovesaid felonies, the same Richard Eyr is a receiver and maintainer. | Lelant,Cornwall | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4666 | Attack on property of Ralph Osberne by Richard Eir and others | Commission to inquire into insurrection in Cornwall; Richard Eir, William Godman, chaplain, and Peter Aude heard of the rising in Essex and Kent and the killing of Sudbury and Hales, and assembled many men with force and arms; on Friday 5 July 1381 they set out from Trelissick with John Stabba, and with the procurement of John Tremayn, to behead Ralph Osberne, Ralph his son, Thomas, son of the same Ralph, where they were working with their servants on their land at Lelant; and there they beat, maimed and left them there for dead, and they took and carried away their horses and their other goods from them feloniously and traitorously. And as to all the abovesaid felonies, the same Richard Eyr is a receiver and maintainer. | Lelant,Cornwall | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 4667 | Attack on property of William prior of Bodmin by Richard Eir and others | Richard Eyr, William Eyr, his brother, and Roger Trenwynnard, perceiving and knowing that the aforesaid treasons, uprisings, beheadings and homicides had been made and traitorously perpetrated by the community of the counties of Essex and Kent against the lord king, having assembled to themselves 300 armed men in comfort of the aforesaid traitors, rose up armed to behead and kill diverse men from the subjects of the lord king, on Saturday 8 June 1381, feloniously and traitorously, by force and arms, against the peace came to the water of William, prior of Bodmin, of Dunmere, entered and broke and knocked down the weir in the separate water of the same prior, and broke and knocked down one house of the same prior being upon his separate land, traitorously as enemies of the lord king and his realm of England. | Dunmere,Cornwall | Accused | View Incident page |
Biographical Information
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| person 1 | relationship with person 2 | person 2 | relationship with person 1 | Certainty | Sources | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Eir ( 28368 ) | Brother | William Eyr ( 28369 ) | Brother | Certain |
