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Source
| Type | Trespass action |
| Unique Identifying Text | TNA KB 27/499 m. 49 |
| Archive name | The National Archives (London) |
| County | Norfolk |
| Text in Original Language | Norfolk. Iur' inter Abbatem Sancti Benedicti de Hulmo per Iohannem Balsham attornatum suum quer' et Rogerum Leche de Baketon de placito transgress' coram domino Rege ... Norfolk. Iur' inter Abbatem Sancti Benedicti de Hulmo per attornatum suum quer' et Rogerum Leche et Clementem de Paston de placito transgress' coram domino Rege ... Norfolk. Preceptum fuit vicecomiti quod exig' faceret Iohannem atte Wode de Cattefeld et Adam atte Wode de comitatu in comitatem quousque et co. utlagerent' si non... Ita quod haberet corpora eorum coram domino Rege ... ad respondendum Abbati de Sancti Benedicti de Hulmo de placito quare vi et armis clausum ipsius Abbatis apud Hornyng fregerunt et cartas scripta rotul' curie rental' et alia munimenta sua ibidem inventa combusserunt et alia enormia et co. ad grave dampnum et co. et contra pacem et co. ... primo exacti ... tertio exacti ... |
| Text (English translation) | The abbot of St Benedict of Hulme by his attorney John Balsham in plea of trespass appears against Roger Leche of Bacton and Clement de Paston ... [adjourned] Norfolk. The sheriff is ordered to make proclamations of exigent against John atte Wode of Catfield and Adam atte Wode ... they do not come to respond to the Abbot of St Benet's plea that they came with force and arms to the close of the same abbot in Horning and burnt his deeds, court rolls, rentals and other muniments ... [process of outlawry is under way]. |
| General Information | There are several trespass actions by the Abbot of St Benet's on this membrane, but only two can be firmly connected to the rising. For earlier mesne process in the action against John atte Wode and Adam atte Wode, see KB 27/498 m. 18d. For further process in the action against Paston and Leche see TNA. KB 27/483 m. 27d; KB 27/484, m. 28; KB 27/485 m. 8d; KB 27/489, m. 32; KB 27/492, m. 32; KB 27/493, m. 57; KB 27/496, m. 58; KB 27/498 m. 38d; KB 27/500 m. 57; KB 27/501 m. 24; KB 27/503 m. 23d; KB 27/504 m. 31d; KB 27/506 m. 20; KB 27/507 m. 14; KB 27/508 m. 25; KB 27/509 m. 57; KB 27/511 m. 34. |
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People
| ID | First name | Last name | Gender | Occupation | Domicile | Role in source | Incidents | Go to participant page |
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| 22021 | John | Balsham | Male | Attorney | Attorney | Go to participant page | ||
| 22023 | Roger | Leche | Male | Bacton,Norfolk | 3972 | Go to participant page | ||
| 22020 | William | de Methwolde | Male | Abbot | St Benet's Abbey,Thurne,West Flegg Hundred,Norfolk | 3972,3973 | Go to participant page | |
| 22022 | Clement | de Paston | Male | 3972 | Go to participant page | |||
| 22026 | Adam | atte Wode | Male | Catfield,Norfolk | 3973 | Go to participant page | ||
| 22025 | John | atte Wode | Male | Catfield,Norfolk | 3973 | Go to participant page |
Incidents
| ID | Summary | Description | Type | Go to incidents page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3972 | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. | King's bench suit brought by William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, for unspecified trespasses. | Unspecified | Go to incidents page |
| 3973 | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. | King's bench suit brought by William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, against John and Adam atte Wode for the burning of court rolls in Horning (Norfolk). | Arson: burning of documents,Trespass to chattels: destruction of documents,Trespass to land: forcible entry of close and houses | Go to incidents page |
Incidents and People
| Person | Incident | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Leche ( 22023 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3972) | Accused | |
| William de Methwolde ( 22020 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3972) | Victim | |
| William de Methwolde ( 22020 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3973) | Victim | |
| Clement de Paston ( 22022 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3972) | Accused | |
| Adam atte Wode ( 22026 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3973) | Accused | |
| John atte Wode ( 22025 ) | William de Methwolde, abbot of St Benet's, trespass action. (3973) | Accused |
