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*Year and term (M1353); information; [link]
 
*Year and term (M1353); information; [link]
  
*M1356 A: Hertfordshire. Inquest taken at Ware before John atte Lee and his companions justices of the lord king [assigned to enforce] the ordinance and statute of laborers etc on Tuesday next before Easter in the 30th year by the oath of 12 jurors of the county of Herford.  Who say on their oath that Robert Gerard vicar of the church of Aldebury and Richard de Fulham hermit in the 29th year of the reign of the now King Edward from day to day contemned and despised the lord king's statute and ordinance of laborers, articers and servants made by the same lord king and his council for the common utility of the realm of England, publicly preaching and pronouncing that there is no statute that would restrain laborers, artificers, and servants from taking as much for their labors and services as it pleases them to take and they can take at their will; and that if there should be any ordinance or statute that ordinance or statute would have been made falsely and wickedly; and they have pronounced that all makers and favorers of the same and those consenting to them and those executing or maintaining them or indicting such maner laborers, artificers, and servants or punishing those thus indicted and those restricting them by which the less can they take salaries albeit excessive at their will are excommunicated; and they have publicly and manifestly promulgated that the abovesaid ordinances and statutes are void and profane.  [http://aalt.law.uh.edu/E3/KB27no385/aKB27no385fronts/IMG_7821.htm] rcp
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*M1356 A: Hertfordshire. Inquest taken at Ware before John atte Lee and his companions justices of the lord king [assigned to enforce] the ordinance and statute of laborers etc on Tuesday next before Easter in the 30th year by the oath of 12 jurors of the county of Herford.  Who say on their oath that Robert Gerard vicar of the church of Aldebury and Richard de Fulham hermit in the 29th year of the reign of the now King Edward from day to day contemned and despised the lord king's statute and ordinance of laborers, articers and servants made by the same lord king and his council for the common utility of the realm of England, publicly preaching and pronouncing that there is no statute that would restrain laborers, artificers, and servants from taking as much for their labors and services as it pleases them to take and they can take at their will; and that if there should be any ordinance or statute that ordinance or statute would have been made falsely and wickedly; and they have pronounced that all makers and favorers of the same and those consenting to them and those executing or maintaining them or indicting such maner laborers, artificers, and servants or punishing those thus indicted and those restricting them by which the less can they take salaries albeit excessive at their will are excommunicated; and they have publicly and manifestly promulgated that the abovesaid ordinances and statutes are void and profane.  Jury found them guilty only of publicly and manifestly promulgating that the ordinance and statute were wickedly made and were void and profane and that they wandered like vagabonds from place to place.  Damages assessed at 10 ps. [http://aalt.law.uh.edu/E3/KB27no385/aKB27no385fronts/IMG_7821.htm] rcp
  
  

Revision as of 22:13, 23 October 2012

Please record here excommunications of significance, that is, excommunications of laity who are officials or of the status of gentry or above and ecclesiastics who have degrees or who are of the status of vicars, rectors, priors and abbots or above.

  • Year and term (M1353); information; [link]
  • M1356 A: Hertfordshire. Inquest taken at Ware before John atte Lee and his companions justices of the lord king [assigned to enforce] the ordinance and statute of laborers etc on Tuesday next before Easter in the 30th year by the oath of 12 jurors of the county of Herford. Who say on their oath that Robert Gerard vicar of the church of Aldebury and Richard de Fulham hermit in the 29th year of the reign of the now King Edward from day to day contemned and despised the lord king's statute and ordinance of laborers, articers and servants made by the same lord king and his council for the common utility of the realm of England, publicly preaching and pronouncing that there is no statute that would restrain laborers, artificers, and servants from taking as much for their labors and services as it pleases them to take and they can take at their will; and that if there should be any ordinance or statute that ordinance or statute would have been made falsely and wickedly; and they have pronounced that all makers and favorers of the same and those consenting to them and those executing or maintaining them or indicting such maner laborers, artificers, and servants or punishing those thus indicted and those restricting them by which the less can they take salaries albeit excessive at their will are excommunicated; and they have publicly and manifestly promulgated that the abovesaid ordinances and statutes are void and profane. Jury found them guilty only of publicly and manifestly promulgating that the ordinance and statute were wickedly made and were void and profane and that they wandered like vagabonds from place to place. Damages assessed at 10 ps. [1] rcp