1385-04-20, Westminster
To the sheriff of Cantebrigge. Writ of swpersedeas, by mainprise of John Sybylle, Ralph Bateman, Thomas Warde and Robert Rous of Cambridgeshire, in favour of William Brocton chaplain, John Whyte of Ely and John Kynne master of Corpus Christi college Cantebrigge at suit of the king and of Richard Warkyngton and John Wattes, collectors in the town of Cantebrigge of the tenth and fifteenth last granted to the king by the laity, for a rescue by the defendants made in contempt of the king for the portion of the tenth and fifteenth falling upon them.
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- John Kynne 9 other appearances →
- John Sybylle 8 other appearances →
- John Wattes 41 other appearances →
- John le White 571 other appearances →
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- Richard Warkyngton 4 other appearances →
- Robert de Ros 674 other appearances →
- Thomas Warde 150 other appearances →
- William de Brocton 12 other appearances →
- William de Broghton 73 other appearances →
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