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Source

TypeTrespass action
Unique Identifying TextTNA CP 40/487 m. 206
Archive nameThe National Archives (London)
CountyNorfolk
Text (English translation)Norfolk. Henry, Bishop of Norwich, plaintiff, by William Hornyng his attorney, appears against Andrew de Brampton, defendant, on plea that he broke the close of the said Bishop at Hevingham and took a chest and three bags containing documents, which he burnt.
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People

IDFirst nameLast nameGenderOccupationDomicileRole in sourceIncidentsGo to participant page
5644Andrewde BramptonMale2495Go to participant page
5642HenryDespenserMaleBishop of Norwich3199,2495,3820,3909,4690,4709,3198,4408,2644,3090,3057,3901,3084,3197Go to participant page
5643WilliamHornyngMaleAttorney2495Go to participant page

Incidents

IDSummaryDescriptionTypeGo to incidents page
2495Property of Bishop of Norwich at Hevingham attacked by Andrew Brampton and documents burnt.Close of Bishop of Norwich at Hevingham attacked by Andrew Brampton and a chest and three bags containing documents taken, which were burnt. Destruction of manorial rolls,Arson: burning of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and housesGo to incidents page

Incidents and People

PersonIncidentRoleComments
Andrew de Brampton ( 5644 )Property of Bishop of Norwich at Hevingham attacked by Andrew Brampton and documents burnt. (2495)AccusedSheriff had been ordered to distrain him to appear in Michaelmas term 1382. He had been attached by 12d and attachees in mercy. Sheriff ordered to distrain him to appear in Hilary term 1383.
Henry Despenser ( 5642 )Property of Bishop of Norwich at Hevingham attacked by Andrew Brampton and documents burnt. (2495)Victim
William Hornyng ( 5643 )Property of Bishop of Norwich at Hevingham attacked by Andrew Brampton and documents burnt. (2495)Attorney