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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… bricklayer June 1637 Abstract Only a damaged plaintiff's bond survives for this cause, the details and result of … which remain unknown. Initial proceedings 3/189, Plaintiff's bond [damaged] 12 June 1637 Bound to appear 'in the Court … 92, 1940). Documents Initial proceedings Plaintiff's bond: 3/189 (12 Jun 1637) People mentioned in the case …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the lord of the manor of Painswick. L . 2. Lord Wentworth's bill. Ordered to be engrossed. Sir Thomas Cheke's bill. Monday, sevennight. L . 2. An act restoring the free … Brooke Sir Edward Peyton Mr. [John] Lowther All the King's counsel Sir Arthur Ingram Sir Edward Giles Sir Francis …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Somerfield had called him a knave. Somerfield's defence was that Greisley and three or four others had … her away with him on horseback'. He came out of the home field to his house soon after the men were gone, 'and finding … so affrighted, goeing after the foure or five men to the field towards the next towne called Ranston [Ravenstone], and …
25th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… determined against him. So done in Sir Thomas Wentworth's case last Parliament. SIR GEORGE MORE. To have our words … his own hand was set down to be lent to Dr. [Theophilus] Field by the said Sir Roger, not to be lent but absolutely given to Dr. Field by Sir Roger, notwithstanding that a note was to be …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 61v] Veneris, 28 0 Maii , 22 0 Jacobi Earl of Middlesex's bill, presently, in the Court of Wards. Ordered, upon … be here again this afternoon. [f. 62v] Earl of Middlesex's bill recommitted: Sir Robert Harley Knights and burgesses … bill for the poor to be committed to Mr. [William] Noye's care to be framed against next session. MR. [JOHN] …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sir Robert Bannester of Passenham, monument in St Guthlac’s church, Passenham, Northamptonshire. Abstract Bannester … manor which included lands belonging to the defendant's brother, Thomas Nicholls, whom he then had imprisoned for … enabling him to let his estate to other tenants. Bannester's conduct infuriated William Nicholls, who admitted to saying …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1638 - February 1639 Abstract Henn, serjeant of the king's carriage horse, complained that Chamberlaine had called him … in Holdenby, Northamptonshire, which was Chamberlaine's by right of judgement in the queen's court. He also claimed that Henn had spoken 'ill language' …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lawrence admitted to having been servant to Hillyard's brother for two years, but denied the allegations and at … by John Lawrence. Sentence / Arbitration 15/1j, Plaintiff's sentence 'John Lawrence did strike Robert Hildiard with a … 123 and 124]. The earl of Newcastle knighted him on the field for his courage in 1644 after he had killed a Scots …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… on 19 September 1637, Martyn, a cleric, 'challenged me the field', maintaining that he was a better man than Hilton and … 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.' … years. 2. On 19 September 1637, Martyn 'challenged me the field and dared me to meete him in the field and said that he …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - September 1640 Abstract James Hobart, one of the king's esquires of the body, and Anthony complained that … Bollar, William Dennis, and several other labourers in the field. 5. For the exact words, he referred himself to article … grew by reason of the reapeing of some corne in the corne field aforesaid.' 7. He referred himself to article 3 in …