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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in asides as 'your knight errant' and 'this proper squire (for he hath lost his spurs)', and concluded 'judge you if … part of a knave, or if you will, of a giddie headed foole (for so you will finde him).' he also threatened to send … of the contents and taken possession of the grounds for his horses, he was contesting the original agreement as …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to enable Vincent Lowe to sell certain lands. L. 1. An act for repairing of the haven of Colchester. L. 2. An act for the naturalizing of Sir Robert Anstruther, Sir George … JAMES PERROT puts in a bill for catechizing of children. Ministers' leases. All to have voice. Monday next, former …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the morning after the incident Stephens had sent a cup of wine up to Coffin's room and invited him to drink a mutual … Both parties were evidently aware of the potential for litigation since Coffin also claimed that Stephens had … were there on a Saturday, a market day 'where they drank wine and beere more than ordinary and were merrie together …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Wigg was said to have borne a grudge against Collin for opposing him in the choice of 'a quest man' or other … base quarrelsome fellow' after he appeared as a witness for a Mr Deaves in a suit against Collin. Wigg himself had … to or of William Wigg?' 6. 'How may quarts or pints of wine, or sack, or ale, or other liquor, had the plaintiff and …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… act of explanation of a former act made 23 0 Eliz., An act for assurance of the yearly rent of £82 10s. to the Bishop of … sent here, charge of the voyage against the pirates, ships for the Prince's journey, money taken up by the Prince in/ … in April and July next. Towards all these, 1/ [f. 35] For Ireland, an establishment begun there, both for church …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… alone little less than 2,800 per annum. The committee for grievances to sit for this in [ sic] Thursday in the afternoon; and the … [Abraham] Jacob, the purveyor of the King's French wine, had communication with one Leichland and Hide, and …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… in comitatibus Herefordie et Gloucestrie, [ substituted for Lideneia, et Marcle, et Wulvinehop] et inde habet … quod concessimus leprosis Sancti Laurencii [ substituted for 'Sancte Marie Magdalene'] de Bristoll quod quieti sint de … modo scribitur omnibus etc. de quingentis [ substituted for 'trescentis'] marcis pro hominibus Burdegale ad clausuram …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Constable.' Christopher Constable's petition claimed that for the past three years John had unlawfully styled himself … Constable's family had been esquires and ancient gentry for up to 200 years or more, knights and esquires of co. … credit was to be given to the testimony of Margaret Smyth 'for that she is wife of John Smyth and one who hath been …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… to Robert Passelewe, whom he has attorned before the king for this during pleasure, the keys of the treasury with the … their rents in their town, due, collected and reserved, for the expedition of the king's affairs in those parts, and to permit for the future the seneschal himself by his bailiffs to …