Person
William le Simple
In the printed indexes 1
Simple, William pp. 155, 258, 368
The volume editors' own General Index entries whose name matches this person — the curated authority for spellings, county and capacity. Page numbers are the printed pages.
Over time
Acts by type
Where
Top places
- Westminster (Middlesex) 2
Named alongside
Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Simple family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- William Symple same forename · 1313-09-12 – 1349-02-20 · 13 entries
- Ralph Simple · 1291-06-23 – 1325-12-16 · 7 entries
- Adam le Simple · 1302-05-27 – 1303-05-06 · 4 entries
- Geoffrey le Simple · 1299-11-13 – 1300-11-13 · 4 entries
- John le Simple · 1278-05-29 – 1337-07-24 · 4 entries
- Walter Simple · 1322-03-09 – 1326-02-12 · 1 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
These surnames sound close to Simple (e.g. Warenna/Warenne, Conestable/Constable). They are kept separate on purpose, some look-alikes are genuinely different families (Clare vs Claver). If you are sure two are one family, tell us to merge them.
Name variants
- “William Simple” ×2
- “William Symple” ×1
- “William le Simple” ×1
Entries (chronological)
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1354-07-08 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to William de Thorpe, John de Sutton Holdernesse, William Basset, Thomas de Fencotes and Nicholas Gower, complaint by Muriel de Swerdeston, John son of John de Swerdeston Nicholas de Swerd…
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1354-07-08 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to William de Thorpe, John de Sutton of Holdernesse, William Basset, Thomas de Fencotes and Nicholas Gower, on complaint by Muriel de Swerdeston, John son of John de Swerdeston Nicholas de…
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