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ABSTRACTS OF CORONERS' INQUESTS IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE:
49 EDWARD III TO 51 EDWARD III
(JUST 2/117B)

Index Introduction

Copyright Stephen Swailes.

This index is compiled from The National Archives JUST 2/117B roll for Northamptonshire. The roll is in bad condition and is damaged on the left side resulting in the loss of detail for all reports. Dates are lost in most cases but are attributed to 50 Edward III here. The coroner was John Blaunch.

Reference
JUST 2/117B		 Regnal Year Place Deceased First finder Pledges from Suspected Felon Content
m. 1
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Sulgrave? William atte Brigge. Riding accident.
m. 1
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Watford? ___be de Watford Margar' Saby William Hollowell, Robert Robesdessone, William Sampson, Robert Jakkessone, Roger Smyth, John Moddery, John Roberd. Found dead in the fields, died of sickness and cold.
m. 1
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 John Myles of Drayton Passelew Buckinghamshire Henry Iryssch John Dawe & John Molle John Swyft de Est__eston juxta Towcester & Richard Schepherd of the same Jurors' William Skyle, David Edward, John Wryght, Stephen Stoke, John B__t, Henry Laurence, Robert Edward, John Wryght of Blisworth. Walter Dille ballif. Felony.
m. 1
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Yardley Hastings John de Lyndeseye Ralph ___ Philip __ & (Laurance) Scot John Mulleward de Yerdele Hastyng Jurors; William in the lane, William Colye, ___ Masoun, John Wryght, John Cordewaner, Robert Schepherd, John Barkere, John Norman, John Waryn, John Wantyng, John Webbestere, Robert Julyan. They argued and John Lyndeseye struck John Mulleward and John Mulleward struck John de Lyndeseye with a knife. Chattels listed.
m. 1
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Castle Ashby John Honyhom carter William Schepherd William Bernard Thomas Grendon de Whysston Jurors; Adam Dykoun, Robert Hulle, William Bernard, William Loukyn, John Waryn, Nicholas Raulyn, John Gyles. In the fields of Chadstone they argued and John was struck with a knife.
m. 2
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Potterspury or near John Chestre John Colyn & William Scot William Brerele. Found in the fields of Potterespirye. Jurors; William Lavender, William Rode, John Rauf. Felony, killed with a knife. Chattels listed.
m. 2
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 West Wardon Unknown? Richard Chapman. Unknown? Found in the fields of Westwardon. Jurors; Thomas Chaumb(er), William Mulleward, John Rotteke. Killed with a knife.
m. 2
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Harpole John atte corner Died in his house in Horpol. Jurors; Simon Golafre, Roger Holt, John Wrysele, John Shepherd, John Preston, Simon Wille. Fell from a horse while ploughing?
m. 2
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Barton Seagrave Ralph Milnere de Barton Pynkenye ___ Clerk & John Smyth John son of Simon Webbestere Found at a water mill called {missing]. Jurors; Robert del Hull, Robert Schulle, William Kepe, John Carter, Thomas Smyth de Cokenho, William Bernard, John Walker. John Prat. Killed with a hatchet, head wounds, died quickly. John March de Yerdele Hastyng & Juliana once wife of Ralph.
m. 2
Image (AALT)		 Gayton Edward P____ de Gayton William atte Chyrche Robert Foster & William Cole Richard Byrch Found dead in his house. Jurors; Andree Tryg', John Symondes, John Mayn, Robert Brayn, John Tonsmere, William Taillor, William Kerswell, John Creton, William Cryp'. Argument in the street, Edward drew a dagger but was struck on the head with a horse (hammer).
m. 3
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Newnham John Curteys (de Wenham) John Walsshman Andrew Baxtere & Richard Frost. Roger Hykeman Found dead in the street. Jurors; John Weste, Henry Neel, Robert Yonge, Robert Fostebury, John Reygnold, Peter othe Hull, John Gybbe, William Rundell & Robert Rolf. Argued in the street with (Roger Hykeman) chaplain of Newenham. Roger was wounded in the left arm but drew his knife and fatally wounded John. Chattels listed.
m. 3
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Charwelton John Splent John son of William Smyth Found dead in. his house? Jurors; William Yongebonde, Henry Baylly, John Doungeman, William Elyot, Henry Hogges, William Cook, Adam Wydevill & Richard Cogenho. Killed by an arrow at Woodpreston.
m. 3
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 (Thorpe Mandeville) William Persely aged 3 John Perseley, his father Jurors; John Myxely, John Knyght, John Norhampton, William Turnour, Richard Ramesseye, John Aleyn, John Andrew, John Gillesson, William Conn. William was playing near a well and drowned. The well is to be covered. Misfortune.
m. 3
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Daventry ? Julianna Apelton de Daventre John Crak__ Richard Ernald & Laurence Frost Found dead in her father's house. Jurors; William Mulleward, Jon Notyngham, John Scherman, John Dylling, Richard Harper, Robert Lille, John Ace & Robert Smyth. Richard Ernald & Laurence Frost. Killed in a house fire.
m. 3
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Hartwell ___ wife of Simon Mallee de Hertwell forestar de Salceto A place called yekkeleorhull. Salcey Forest. John Syward chaplain. (Membrane damaged and seemingly incomplete entry).
m. 4
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Thenford Philip, parson of Thenford (Richard Frer) & Henry Stak William Jurors; Richard Florkyn, Robert Angeyl, Thomas Cok, Robert Hegger, John Marker, John Mache, John Forst, John Nychol, John Mixtebury, Richard Smart. (John Carnell) sheriff, Henry Stak'. They argued and William wounded Philip with a knife over the left ribs and he died.
m. 4
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Piddington John Whyte Robert Cornewayles John Frensshman Jurors; Thomas How, John Tre___t, Gilbert Caysho, Thomas Jolysion, ___ Clerk, Ralph (Dysos), John son of Henry, Thomas Dryvere, William son of Walter, Nicholas Gataylle & Richard (Saysho). At le Graunge in the fields of Pydyngton, they argued and John was killed with a knife to the heart.
m. 4
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Onle Elena daughter of John Abbot aged 2 John Abbot shepherd William Abbot Onle was in the parish of Barby. Jurors; Alexander Vyncent, John Gille, Richard Tandes, Ralph Geffrey, Simon Prest, William Colyns Thomas Warlond, Robert Boltesham, William Phelyp. She was playing in the garden at her father's house and fell into a well and drowned. The well is to be covered. Misfortune.
m. 4
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Warkworth Adam Redweye Adam Wills clerk Jurors; Nicholas Martyn, Alan Adekyns, Richard Lyouns, Peter Smyth, William Gilby, Henry Husecote, John Colle, John Leche, Nicholas Nykkes. William Clerk. Misfortune.
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Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 At Northampton castle, __ once the wife of Edward de Puleston came before the coroners John Blaunch and Richard Kynnesman and appealed John Hebbecastel, John Berch & Richard Byrch de Gayton for killing Edward? Pledges by Warin Lucye & John Trussell.
m. 4
Image (AALT)		 50 Ed3 Piddington At Northampton castle,. __ once the wife of John Whyte de Piddington before coroners appeals John Frensshman for the death of John Whyte at Piddington. Pledges by Richard Gaysho & Thomas Sebern.
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Image (AALT)		 51 Ed3 Marston St Lawrence John Wecchere Hugh Hayward Jurors; Mathew Markere, Nicholas Hankyns, William Tylly, John Walton senior, John Walton junior, John Cartere de Farnyngho, William Vykeres, Robert Middelton, Henry Colyns, John Throp', John Westhall & Richard Fade. Felony, killed with a staff.