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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of his colonel, calling him 'base fellowe, base villaine and roague', and saying, 'Thou darest not fight with me.' The libel was given in May 1636 and in June a commission headed by Bernard Tanner, gent., was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… He entered bond to prosecute the case on 13 June 1637 and Dr Duck was due to present the libel on 28 November. On 3 … Signed by Roger Portington. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of Humphrey Terrick. Summary of proceedings Dr Duck acted as counsel for Portington and Dr Talbot for Parrish. There were proceedings before Lord …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a minor, that Edward Vaughan had published around London and Westminster since 1627, and in 1628 in a plea in the Court of Wards, that Herbert Vaughan was not the son of Sir Robert Vaughan and his wife, Dame Katherine, but the bastard of Helen …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Restormel, Cornwall. Some of Robartes' workmen were fined and imprisoned for this at the assizes and Robartes himself had been reprimanded by the Prince of … Cornwall, all apparently at the instigation of John Samuel and his father. Soon after this Robartes and his friends had …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Rowdon complained that at the inn of James Hunt and Mrs Millicheap at Ludlow, Shropshire in October 1634, and at the inn of Christopher Capper in Bromyard, … in the presence of several gentry, that Edward Rowdon and his father, Richard, were not gentlemen and 'that they …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639 - September 1640 The south porch of St Mary's church and the town of Ottery St Mary, where Nicholas Seaward and Gregory Ebdon quarrelled over the taking of accounts for … Ebdon had called him 'a base fellow, a base lying knave', and a 'base rascally knave'. The incident took place in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… summer 1636, in Good's house, that he 'was a base knight and as base a conditioned knight as any was in England, and that he did mainteyne one Clarke to defraud and deceave the country'. Good, the younger brother of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… BRABANT V VINCENT Francis Brabant of Penhale, co. Cornwall and the Inner Temple, London, gent v Henry Vincent of St … claimed that Vincent had called him 'a base fellowe, and a base knave' and had said 'that I had betrayed my master Sir Richard …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a mercer, had several times called him 'a base rogue and a base gentleman' in the presence of many gentlemen. … had also declared that he was as good a man as Wadham, and challenged him to the field to fight. In October-November … the Earl Marshal referred the matter to Sir Richard Buller and Sir William Courtenay to settle out of court, but when …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Ellis of London, cook February 1639 Abstract The cause and result of Warner's complaint against Ellis remains … 1639 the case was referred to the Earls of Huntingdon and Bath and Lord Maltravers to arrange a settlement. Summary of …