1316 - Robert and Robert sons of John Hood

Record
Date	1316
Topic	Robert and Robert, sons of John Hood, to recover sum from John of Miggeley.

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Sowerby.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-03-02. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-08.

Record

[1316:]
 It is found [attinctum] by an Inquisition of the jurors that John of Miggeley by a certain false suggestion which he laid against Robert & Robert [sic] sons of John Hodde unjustly & maliciously recovered against the aforesaid Robert & Robert 10^s by a plea in conoscor. It is ordered, therefore, that the aforesaid Robert & Robert recover the aforesaid 10^s against the aforesaid John, & that he be amerced 6^d, and the aforesaid Robert & Robert pay a fine of 5^s for having aid to levy the aforesaid 10^s from the aforesaid John.

Source notes

Wakefield Manor court rolls; court held at Halifax (West Riding of Yorkshire), Monday next after the Octave of Easter, 9 Edward II; under section heading "Sourbi", i.e. Sowerby; membrane 11. Italics and brackets (except date) as in printed source.

Lists

• Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

Sources

• Lister, John, ed.; [Stokes, Ethel, transcr.]; [Longbotham, A.T., index.]. Court Rolls of the Manor of Wakefield. Vol. IV. 1315 to 1317 (Yorkshire Archæological Society, Record Series, vol. LXXVIII) (1930), p. 80, and see pp. 77, 78, 79.

Background

• Wikipedia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire.

Cross-references

• Robin Hoods in Wakefield Manor Court Rolls (links)
• Wakefield.

Notes

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