The People of 1381
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Source
| Type | Trespass action |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA CP 40/491 m. 223 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Middlesex |
| Text in Original Language | Iohannes rex Castell' et Legion' Dux Lancastrie per Hugonem Wombell attornatum suum optulit se versus Iohannem Erliche de Wolwich Willelmum Bikenore de Modyngham Simonem Goderd de Eltham Rogerum Flemyng pulter Petrum Fleming cartere Iohannem Douere de Leuesham Willelmum Pode iuniorem Rogerum Swyche Iohannem Watford de Eltham taillour Iohannem Wareyn Simonem Wareyn Iohanem Wayte de Eltham Ricardum Auncel de Estgrenewich Iohannem Webbe de Eltham smyth Iohannem Bocher de Eltham Thomam Horne de Grenewych Iohannem Blount de Eltham carpenter et Iohanem Aleyn de Bedfordshire de placito quare vi et armis clausum ipsius regis apud parochiam Beate [Marie] atte Stronde extra barram Noui Templi London' fregerunt et bona et catalla ad valenciam decem mille librarum ac cartas scripta et alia munimenta sua in domibus suis ibidem existenta necnon domos predictos combusserunt et bona et catalla sua ad valenciam decem mille librarum ibidem inuenta ceperunt et asportauerunt |
| Text (English translation) | John, Duke of Lancaster, plaintiff, by Hugh Wombwell his attorney appears against John Erliche of Woolwich, William Bikenore of Mottingham, Simon Goderd of Eltham, Roger Fleming, poulterer, Peter Fleming, carter, John Dovere of Lewisham, William Pode junior, Roger Swyche, John Watford of Eltham, tailor, John Wareyn, Simon Wareyn, John Wayte of Eltham, Richard Auncel of East Greenwich, John Webbe of Eltham, smith, John Bocher of Eltham, Thomas Horne of Greenwich, John Blount of Eltham, carpenter, and John Aleyn of Bedfordshire, defendants, on a plea that they broke the close of the said Duke in the parish of St Mary le Strand wihout Temple Bar and burnt goods and chattels worth £10,000 together with charters, writings and other muniments in his houses there together with the buildings themselves, and took and carried away goods and chattels worth £10,000 found there. The Sheriff had been ordered to attach the defendants but returned they had nothing. Ordered to arrest them to appear Hilary 1384. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5713 | John | Aleyn | Male | 2507 | Go to participant page | |||
| 5708 | Richard | Auncel | Male | Greenwich,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5698 | William | Bikenore | Male | Mottingham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5712 | John | Blount | Male | Carpenter | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | |
| 5710 | John | Bocher | Male | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5702 | John | Dovere | Male | Lewisham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5697 | John | Erliche | Male | Woolwich,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5701 | Peter | Flemyng | Male | Carter | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5700 | Roger | Flemyng | Male | Poulterer | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5695 | John | of Gaunt | Male | Duke of Lancaster | 4298,4469,4157,4240,2507,4270,4278,4280,4276,4719,4718,4273,3871,2936,4453,4725,4689,4370,4076,4263,4368,4262,3055,3039,4261,3745,4717,4724,4297,3013,4215,4172,3145,4715,4200,4188,4416,4233,4237,4264,2863,3999,4271,4696,4704,3105,4212,4214,2864,4129,4419,4579,4578,4146 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5699 | Simon | Goderd | Male | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5711 | Thomas | Horne | Male | Greenwich,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5703 | William | Pode | Male | 2507 | Go to participant page | |||
| 5704 | Roger | Swyche | Male | 2507 | Go to participant page | |||
| 5714 | John | Wareyn | Male | 2507 | Go to participant page | |||
| 5706 | Simon | Wareyn | Male | 2507 | Go to participant page | |||
| 5705 | John | Watford | Male | Tailor | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | |
| 5707 | John | Wayte | Male | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | ||
| 5709 | John | Webbe | Male | Smith | Eltham,Kent | 2507 | Go to participant page | |
| 5696 | Hugo | Wombwell | Male | Attorney | 2507 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2507 | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 | Close of Duke of Lancaster in parish of St Mary le Strand broken. Goods worth £1000, charters and muniments, and buildings themselves burnt. Goods worth £10,000 taken. | Looting,Destruction of manorial rolls,Arson: unspecified,Property Damaged | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Aleyn ( 5713 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Richard Auncel ( 5708 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| William Bikenore ( 5698 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Blount ( 5712 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Bocher ( 5710 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Dovere ( 5702 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Erliche ( 5697 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Peter Flemyng ( 5701 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Roger Flemyng ( 5700 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John of Gaunt ( 5695 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Victim | |
| Simon Goderd ( 5699 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Thomas Horne ( 5711 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| William Pode ( 5703 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Roger Swyche ( 5704 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Wareyn ( 5714 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Simon Wareyn ( 5706 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Watford ( 5705 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Wayte ( 5707 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| John Webbe ( 5709 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Accused | |
| Hugo Wombwell ( 5696 ) | Destruction of the Savoy Palace, 13 June 1381 (2507) | Attorney |
