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28th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… College against Dr. [John] Richardson, their master, for bribery, dilapidations. That upon a former complaint to his …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… But yet I am very glad I have so few judges questioned for bribery, there being but one so accused at this time. If my …
3rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to restore the party, to punish the judge. In cases of bribery, we proceed upon complaint, in cases of injustice by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in front of witnesses, had called him 'a base, lyeing, bribery, justice of peace and not fit to be in that office.' … Smith allegedly told Rugeley that he was 'a base, lying, bribery justice'. 20/3m, Libel 1. Rugely's family had been … had said in Loughborough 'you are, or he is a base lying, bribery, justice', which words were provocative of a duel. No …
5th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… hinders the King but the subject. But as for the sordid bribery, that such a thing as ever goes with perjury. … of his revenue our charge. The Court of Wards. Sordid bribery commixed with perjury. As Sir Thomas Jermyn [said], … SIR EDWARD COKE is sorry so heinous a crime as sordid bribery should be objected against so great an officer, yet …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Fleet, against the Lord Chief Baron containing matter of bribery and injustice, first, in a cause referred unto him; …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had usurped his coat of arms and accused him of being 'a bribery fellow' in his capacity as 'prestmaister'. Smith had … said place, your petitioner received bribes and was a bribery fellow, thereby very much provoking your petitioner …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… make that good, set the Lady upon this court. Here was no bribery; he was a young man ignorant of legal proceedings, …
9th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… rewards or gratuities, nearest extortion, but less than bribery, for bribery must be corruption of justice. And for Sir Thomas … he shall think fit, and to have the copy of the charge for bribery. The 2 offences touching the Wards: for altering the …