Walter Compton abets killing of John Godwot, and extorts money from Joan his wife, 11 June 1381
Walter Compton of Rochester was a willing abettor and procurer and one of those who caused the killing of John Godwot at Borden, and on 11th June 1381 feloniously took 13 s. 4 d. from Joan wife of the aforesaid John on the pretext of ransom.
John Brayn, John Smyth, William Kailly, John Glovere, Simon atte Forde, John Lovel, Thomas Whyte of Sittingbourne, Nicholas de Bredestrete, Bartholomew servant of Simon Aleyn, Nicholas Knowith, William Mathew, Michael Walde, William Prentis, John Prest, William Retherwyk [...] de Ernemouth, Walter Lansle, John Date, cobbler and Walter Compton made insurrection along with other wrongdoers against the king's peace and to the terror of the king's people.
