INDEXES TO NORTHAMPTONSHIRE GAOL DELIVERY ROLLS, FINES AND KALENDARS:
44 EDWARD III-46 EDWARD III
(JUST 3/159)


Copyright Stephen Swailes.

The National Archives gaol delivery roll JUST 3/159 covers several counties from 1370 to 1372. Entries for Northamptonshire are indexed here and the index of names and places is intended simply as a finding aid for deliveries to the gaol at Northampton castle. In most cases jury verdicts are included. Further information about the offences is available in the original roll.

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JUST 3/159
Regnal Year Places Officials Notes
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44 Ed3 Nottingham Thomas de Ingelby & John Cavendisshe justices, Nicholas de Seymor coroner John son of John Quarrcour de Notynham, together with James Tothedrawer stole a grey horse worth 10 shillings at Overbeveden. John is guilty and to hang, he has no chattels.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Kelmarsh Robert atte Wode de Hathefeld in custody for taking two horses in Keylmersh together with John son of John Quarreour
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Little Bowden, Market Harborough William de Quenton Thomas Marchall de Harburgh for taking a mare at parva Boudon from Walter Masoun worth 10 shillings. Thomas is guilty and has no chattels.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Weekley ? Willliam Gyboune de Wykele in custody by appeal of John son of John Quarreour, stealing three sheep at Wykle namely one sheep of Bonedo' de Brynglowe, one from William de Oketon de Wykle and one from Roger Stalworth de Bereford. William is acquitted, he has no chattels.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Rothersthorp Robert Gotte in custody at suit of William Frere de Rotheresthrop for taking two horses at Rotheresthrop. Pledges from John Elkyn & John Bray. Jurors say Robert is guilty and to hang, John Salt[er] responds.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Thomas de Preston justice William Taillor de Strouston in custody for taking two mares at Faxton worth 13 shillings and 4 pence from William Forester de Faxton. Not guilty
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Fotheringhay John de Elyngton coroner John Walker de Fodryngeye in custody for killing (Amiciam) Walker in the house of John Walker. Guilty, to hang. His chattels are worth 20 pounds.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Drayton, Draughton ? Thomas atte Yate de Ryson in custody for stealing a (coverlet) worth 40 pence from Henry Isoude de Draghton at Drawghton. Guilty, to hang. His chattels are worth 40 pence.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Yelvertoft John Page de Yelvertoft in custody for taking a ruby cow of Nicholas Okele. Not guilty
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Maidford Thomas de Preston justice William Keche in custody for taking a horse at Maydeford worth 20 shillings from Nicholas Lammeye de Maydeford and for taking a a horse at Atleston worth 10 shillings from Robert Charwelton. Guilty, to hang. He has no chattels.
m. 11
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44 Ed3 Carlton, Rockingham William Kibworth in custody at suit of Nicholas Adekeyn de Carleton juxta Rokyngham for stealing in the fields of Karleton nine sheep from Nicholas Adekyn worth 18 shillings. Pledges from Thomas Holcote & Robert Page. Guilty, to hang. His chattels are worth 4 pounds and Simon Warde responds.
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Thomas de Ingelby & John Cavendisshe justices
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Great Doddington Ivone Gobion coroner Thomas Payn de Coston; steailing two quarters of barley from the grange of Ralph Hastynges at Dodyngton
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45 Ed3 Earls Barton, Wilby, Great Doddington Alice Oxendon wife of William Oxendon de Barton Pyngenye appeals;. William de Oxendon appeals, taking a mare worth 6 shillings and 8 pence from John Penne de Welughby; taking a foal worth 6 shillings and 8 pence from John Roo de Dodyngton at Dodyngton
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Great Doddington, Holcot William Cook de Dodyngton appeals re taking a mare worth 2 shillings and 6 pence at Holcot
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Wellingborough John Daysull appeals re taking a horse worth 10 shillings from John Shepherd de Wenlyngburgh
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Wellingborough Andrew Boteward de Wenlyngburgh appeals re taking a cow at Wendlyngburgh worth 12 shilings from John Brounesburye
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Wellingborough John Port[er] de Welyngburugh appeals re taking a ? worth 3 shillings from John Brounesbury;
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Harrowden William atte Tounesende for stealing at Harwedon from the house of Simon Symeon?
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Hardwick William Yonge & William Isham de Herdwyk appeal re taking a horse worth 13 shillings 4 pence at Herdwyk from Simon Pasty
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Knuston Nicholas de Knoston appeals re taking a horse worth 13 shillings 4 pence at Wolaston from (Abatissa b[eat]e mare de Pratis juxta North)
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Irthlingborough Robert Puwe de Irtlyngburgh appeals re taking a mare from William Ster
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Earls Barton, Great Doddington John Muryell de Barton, John Yelvertoft de Barton & John Capoun de Barton junior, John Leyre parson at the church de Dodyngton
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Thrapston Richard Wright de Thrapston appeals
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Finedon, Wellingborough William Chaundeler & William Fynde de Thynden for stealing sheep? at Thynden and Wenlinburgh.
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Great Doddington John Godale de Dodyngton appeals for taking a sheep worth 2 shillings from Robert Pakke
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Northampton Robert de Nonton in custody for taking 20 silver pennies and 7 silver buttons worth 8 pence from John Muscote de Thorp at Northampton. Guilty, to hang. His chattels are worth 2 shillings 4 pence and John Elkyng & Willian de Ekton bailiffs for the town of Northampton respond.
m. 12
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45 Ed3 Northampton Thomas de Preston justice John Bryd de Swythelond in custody for taking a ? worth 3 shilllings from Thomas Tylly at Northampton. Guilty, to hang. His chattels are worth 3 shillings and the aforesaid bailiffs respond.
Image (AALT) 45 Ed3 Chacombe William de Haldenby coroner John Cotemay de Byfeld in custody for killing John atte Barre de Chacombe at Chacombe, John struck John with a knife in the chest, now in custody of Richard de Widevill. His chattlels are worth 40 pence and the sheriff responds.
Image (AALT) 45 Ed3 Pattishall, Greens Norton William de Haldenby coroner John Drye de Pateshull in custody for killing John Haukyn de Norton Davy at Norton Davy with a knife. In custody of Richard de Wodevill sheriff. His chattels are worth 20 pence and the sheriff responds.
Image (AALT) 45 Ed3 Whiston, Chadstone, Castle Ashby, Billing, Horton, Little Houghton Thomas de Preston William lately chaplain in Whiston, John Walkere Wright de Chaddeston, Thomas Cartere de Castellassheby, William Walker Smyth de Castell Assheby, Nicholas Graunford de Billyng, John Gebon de Horton, Richard Saundre de parva Houghton & John Capoun de Eketon in custody for taking two oxen worth 40 shillings at parva Houghton from Thomas Rye de Houghton, and taking a ruby mare worth 18 shillings from John Couper de Houghton, and for taking three oxen worth 40 shillings at Horton from Thomas Mer(flete) and an ox worth 40 shillings from John Clerc and ox worth 10 shillings from Henry Richardyn and an ox worth 10 shillings from Thomas Parker. Jurors find John Walker, Thomas Carter, William Walker & Nicholas Graunford guilty and William the chaplain and John Capoune not guilty. Thomas Carter, William Walker and Nicholas to hang and they have no chattels. John Walker given safe custody?
Image (AALT) 45 Ed3 Spalding, Fawsley Robert Fraunkeleyne de Spaldyng in custody for taking 42 sheep worth (4 pounds 4 shillings) from Henry Warde de Falowsly at Falowsley. Robert is in prison and his chattels are worth 4 pounds to which Henry Warde and Hugh Taillor of Falowesly respond.