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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Geare gave him the lie several times and called him 'a base cheator', provoking him to duel. … Petition John Hawkins petitioned that he was 'an esquire and descended of auncient and generous family', and that … qualifyed as he informes I take his cause to bee fitt for my L. Marshalls court, Arth. Ducke, 16 Feb 1637/8'. Notes The …
28th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… James Poyntz, kt., deceased. L. 1a. An act for avoiding and annulling of a sentence in the prerogative court in the … grievances. L. 1a. An act for expedition of suits in law and for preventing unnecessary charges and delays in sealing … but by a metaphor. If I have cloth and wool, by giving all my wool my cloth passes not. Above 30 laws mention wool but …
28th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Bargrave preaching upon this text, Psalm 26: I will wash my hands in innocence and so will I go to your altar. Every man, under his own hand, gave a ticket of his name and the place he served for, 6 [ sic] of the House appointed …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… amendments, ready brought in paper, which thrice read. And the bill thirdly read. After very long debate, the question being put and the voice doubtful, the House divided: Mr. Comptroller … of land. An Athenian said, I rule the Athenians; my wife rules me, and my son rules my wife. I will not apply …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V MICHELL Thomas Heber of Marton, co. York, esq v William and Henry Michell of the same, yeomen July - October 1640 … William Michell had said that he was as good a man as him, and challenged him to fight in the street outside Heber's … of Thomas Heber, William Michell 'dared mee to come out of my house and said hee would beate mee back and side, that all …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V CHAMBERLAINE Henry Henn of Holdenby, co. Northampton, and St Martin-in-the-Fields, co. Middlesex, esq v Abraham … had called him 'a base fellow, a lyinge fellowe,' and said that 'he was forsworne, and that he could not … to bee sufficiently qualified to seeke his remedey in my L. Marshals Court, and that the words yield good cause of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… field', maintaining that he was a better man than Hilton and saying 'that he would fight with me or any of my name at the sword's point; and called me base fellowe and gave me the lye.' Maltravers …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Mickleburgh 299 HOBART V MICKLEBURGH James Hobart, esq and Anthony Hobart, gent, of Hales Hall, co. Norfolk v Robert … James Hobart, one of the king's esquires of the body, and Anthony complained that Mickleburgh said that the Hobarts … and riotous manner go about to take from me some of my corne in Hales, whereupon I was advised and did by counsel …
29th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… A warrant from Mr. Speaker for witnesses, books, writings and records concerning Corpus Christi College in Oxon. to the committee. L. 1a. [ Blank] Knights and burgesses of Surrey and Sussex added to the committee for … counsel) between the company of Virginia. I will make it my own work, etc. IX. DIARY OF JOHN PYM, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… behind. Upon question, the Clerk to have 30, his son, 10, and the Serjeant, 20. Upon question, all those which pay not … The order for the/ [f. 64v] Sir Robert Mansell's and Sir Henry Vane's patents to be delivered in to them. The … very hotte; many wente out sicke. I was never hotter in my lyfe yet wente to Tan[d]ridge that nighte. IV. ANONYMOUS …