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Participant

First nameJohn
Last nameBret
GenderMale
DomicileHavering-atte-Bower,Liberty of Havering,Essex
SourceTNA CP 40/490 m. 263d

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionLocationRoleChargesComments on roleView incident
2503Attack on property of Sir John de Gildesburgh at Wennington and High Easter, EssexProperty of Sir John de Gildesburgh at Wennington and High Easter attacked. Charters, deeds, court rolls and other muniments burnt, his servants assaulted and goods worth £40 taken. Wennington,Chafford Hundred,Essex; High Easter,EssexAccusedView Incident page
2504Attack on the manors of Sir John de Gildesburgh at Wennington and High Easter, Essex Manors of Sir John de Gildesburgh at Wennington and High Easter attacked. Documents burnt and goods worth £40 carried away. Death threats against Gildesburgh's men and servants so that they refused to work the land. Wennington,Chafford Hundred,Essex; High Easter,EssexAccusedView Incident page

Biographical Information

DateLocationInfoSourceCommentImage
31/03/1384Havering-atte-Bower,Liberty of Havering,EssexOrder to distrain John Bret junior and his wife Alice, defendants, in a plea of debt against John Barun(?), clerk, plaintiff. [Superscript above Bret: 'essoin'].ERO, D/DU 102/2It is not clear if John Bret junior is identical with John Bret, the rebel. He might have been his son.
12/06/1386Havering-atte-Bower,Liberty of Havering,EssexJohn Bret, senior, and John Bret, junior are in a long list of customary tenants (i.e. they owe suit of court) who make default (not attend court without being excused).ERO, T/P 145/6

Relationships

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Other Cases of the Same Person

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John Bret ( 17248 )