The People of 1381
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Participant
| First name | John |
| Last name | Reed |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | escheator (Suffolk and Norfolk) |
| Domicile | Rougham,Norfolk |
| Source | TNA E 153/1168 m. 4 |
| Role in source | Escheator |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Location | Role | Charges | Comments on role | View incident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2894 | William Geldere incites others to despoil John Reed of Rougham | William Geldere of Feltwell was a chief leader of wrongdoers in this rumour, and with many others unknown so incited, and they threatened Osbert de Mundesford and Benedict de Hocham to rise up with them against the king's peace on Monday 17th June 1381 at the time of the uprising and (the) rumour, and that the aforesaid Osbert and Benedict in fear of their imminent beheading and despoiling of their goods rode with them. And the aforesaid William and others aforesaid unknown despoiled John Reed at Rougham of all the goods and chattels they found there in his messuage, the which chattels were worth £10, and he broke the doors and windows of the aforesaid messuage, assuming to himself royal power in prejudice of king and his crown. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2982 | Philip Dyrinol plunders John Reed at Rougham | They also say that Phillip Dyrinol (beheaded), living in Hopton next to Little Cressingham, feloniously broke into the houses of John Reed at Rougham and took and carried away goods and chattels found there of the same John worth 40 s., at the time of the rising. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2983 | William Bulwer plunders John Reed at Rougham | They also say that William Bulwer, living in Sporle, did likewise at the time of the rising. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2987 | John Cable and others despoil John Reed at Rougham | Also that John Cable, 'bokelerman', John Clerke of Whissonsett, Walter de Tyl, Walter Aleyn and John Munnyng of Rougham rose up on Monday 17th June 1381 against the king's crown, and with many others unknown despoiled John Reed of Rougham of a horse and a saddle worth 20 s. and other goods and chattels worth £20 from John Reed at Rougham by force. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2989 | Simon de Gosberkyrk, Thomas Skynner and John Steyn plunder John Reed of Rougham | Also that Simon de Gosberkyrk of (South) Creake, Thomas Skynner of Hempton and John Steyn of Pattesley on the aforesaid Monday plundered sixteen pigs worth 22 s. from John Reed of Rougham, and rose up of their own free will. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2990 | John Betus despoils John de Herlyng, Thomas Cloge, John Pagrave, John Reed and Edmund Gurnay | Also that John Betus of Wymondham was a common despoiler and leader in the week after Corpus Christi (i.e. 14th - 21st June 1381) at the houses of John de Herlyng, Thomas Cloge, John Pagrave, John Reed, Edmund Gurnay and others. | Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2991 | John atte Hyl, John Welhous, William Bulwer and John Boucham plunder John Reed, Thomas Clog and Edmund Gurnay | Also that John atte Hyl of East Dereham, John Wellhous junior of Beeston , William Bulwer of Sporle and John Boucham on Monday 17th June 1381 rose up against the peace of their own free will, and plundered various goods and chattels, namely lead worth 60 s. and wool worth £20, from John Reed, Thomas Clog, clerk, and Edmund Gurnay, at Rougham, West Lexham and Kempstone. | West Lexham,Norfolk; Kempstone,Launditch Hundred,Norfolk; Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2994 | William Smyth despoils John Reed at Rougham | Also that William Smyth (beheaded) of Great Massingham rose up of his own free will against the king's crown and was a chief leader, and despoiled the houses of John Reed and broke into them feloniously on Monday 17th June 1381 at Rougham. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2995 | Thomas de Gysssyng junior plunders John Reed at Rougham | Also that Thomas de Gyssyng junior, chief leader, on the same Monday plundered horses worth 100 s. from John Reed of Rougham at Rougham. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 2997 | Phillip Durynol despoils John Reed at Rougham | Also that Phillip Durynol rose up of his own free will on Monday 17th June 1381 and at Rougham he despoiled John Reed and feloniously broke into his houses. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3104 | John Wright plunders John Reed of Rougham | [The jurors] also say that John Wright of Swaffham, carpenter, together with other unknown wrongdoers on Monday 17th June 1381 at the time of the uprising and rumour of the people with force and arms came to Rougham and there broke into the houses of John Reed and tore his houses down, and feloniously took the lead from the aforesaid houses and feloniously carried away that lead worth 100 s. against the peace of the lord king. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3108 | William de Metfield plunders John Reed | They also say that the aforesaid William son of William was a chief leader of the people raised [in rebellion] against the peace and in prejudice of the king's crown at Rougham on Monday 17th June 1381, and the same William son of William along with other wrongdoers associated with him threw down the houses of John Reed of Rougham, and took and carried away goods and chattels found there worth 100s., against the king's peace. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3135 | John Clerke steals from John Reed and threatens Adam de Byllyngford | Also that John Clerke of Whissonsett on 17th June 1381 at the time of the recent uprising against the crown secretly stole a horse and other goods and chattels worth 60 s. from John Reed at Rougham, and threatened the life and limb of Adam de Byllyngford. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3138 | Simon Gosberkyrke and Thomas Skynnere steal pigs from John Reed | Also that Simon Gosberkyrke, Thomas Skynnere of Hempton on the following Thursday (20th June 1381) and others unknown secretly stole by theft 9 pigs worth 18 s. from John Reed at Rougham. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3144 | Simon Lente and others despoil John Reed of Rougham | Also that Simon Lente of East Rudham, John Skynnere, John Brese, Henry Ayfole and Thomas Hamund junior were in the recent rising against the crown, and despoiled John Reed and broke into his houses at Rougham on the said Tuesday in the aforesaid year. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3233 | Richard Felys steals a cart from John Reed of Rougham | They also present that Richard Felys of Lakenheath was a rebel of his own wickedness and leader of wrongdoers at the house of John Reed of Rougham at the time of the rising, and there they feloniously took and carried away a cart with iron wheels and a millstone worth 40 s. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3234 | John Clerke steals grain from John Reed of Rougham | They also present that John Clerke of Whissonsett, of his wickedness, went to the house of John Reed at Rougham at the time of the rising, and there feloniously took and carried away malt, barley and corn worth 40 s. | Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 3235 | Laurence Love steals fixtures from the houses of John Reed and Edmund Gurnay | They also present that Laurence Love of North Pickenham, of his wickedness, went with his associates to the houses of John Reed at Rougham and Edmund Gurnay at West Lexham, and broke the doors and windows of the aforesaid John and Edmund, and feloniously took and carried away the hinges and joints of the said doors and windows, worth 40 s. | West Lexham,Norfolk; Rougham,Norfolk | Victim | View Incident page | ||
| 4078 | Exchequer case concerning the property of Roger Hunte, rebel | Norfolk. Concerning Thomas atte Asshe, bailiff of the bishop of Ely, required to answer and satisfy the King regarding 15l. for the value of the goods and chattels of Roger Hunte, traitor and convict, and regarding 36s. 8d. for the value of the goods and chattels that belonged to Henry Peyrecourt, vicar of the church of Tudenham [Tuddenham, Norf.], outlaw in London at the suit of Roger Rande, clerk. | Norfolk | Escheator | View Incident page |
