The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | Thomas |
| Last name | Bordefeld |
| Gender | Male |
| Domicile | Hunton,Kent |
| Source | TNA KB 27/482 rex mm. 1-2 |
| Comments | The pardon granted to Bordefeld on 13 July 1382 is recorded in CPR 1381-5, p. 158 |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2639 | Confession of John Cote re. night of 30 September 1381 | (Flaherty, 1861, item III). John Cote confessed that on night of 30 September 1381 he and Hardyng and 25 others, with other unknown malefactors congregated at Boughton Hegh near Melkhous and made insurrection, in that they plotted to force the king to confirm all liberties and pardons lately demanded at Mile End, on pain of death. He acknowledged that strangers from the north had related that John Duke of Lancaster had made all his natives free, and this being so, the aforesaid malefactors plotted to make him king. Cote became approver, and appealed the aforesaid malefactors of this felony and treason. | Boughton Mount,Kent | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 2640 | John Cote appeals various people of treason | (Flaherty, 1861, items IV, V & VII). John Cote appeals John Stertout 23rd Nov 1381; he pleads not guilty. Cote appeals William de Delton 27 Nov; he pleads not guilty and prepared to defend himself by duel. The duel is fought at Tothill 29 Nov; Cote wins, and Delton is sent back to prison. Cote appeals John Hosyere, William Sheper, William Reve, John Tendelek and Thomas Bordefeld 20 Jan 1382; they plead not guilty. Trial set for 15 days from Easter, along with that of John Startout. Cote appeals William atte Welle 18 Nov 1382; he pleads not guilty. | Westminster,Middlesex | Accused | View Incident page | ||
| 2642 | Pardon to Thomas Bordefeld, 13 July 1382 | (Flaherty, 1861, item VI). Pardon to Thomas Bordefeld 13 July 1382, in which is stated that he informed John de Frennyngham of the planned insurrection of Hardyng and others (Incident 2639). He is acquitted, and John de Frennyngham, William Brenchesle, John Brouston, and Simon Wennok stand surety. | Westminster,Middlesex | Accused | Treason | View Incident page |
