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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of depositions taken before Mr Lovelace, between August and December 1637, the quarrel had begun when Baker gave … mark Christopher Sherly his mark Thomas Wiltarde Edward Smith his mark Edward Cornish his mark Christopher Bradstreet … (also Shrubsole) Shrubsole, Edward Shrubsole, Stephen Smith, Edward Spenser, Adam, fellmonger (also Spencer) …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… their accounts, when Brearey called him 'base fellow', and gave him the lie, saying 'he was a better gent than' … lye, sayeing he was a better gent then your petitioner, and divers other such like words.' Petitioned that Brearey be … gent, on behalf of Henry Gascoigne. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of Humphrey Terrick. Notes …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639. Browne had also said 'sure he is some trooper', and that if Gifford had a purse of money in a tavern 'amongst … his family had been ancient gentry for up to 100 years, and that he was sergeant major of Colonel Francis Hammond's regiment. Process was granted on 15 June 1640 and his three witnesses, including Barnes, were examined by a …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Stewart, Walter Stewart, James Maxwell, William Carr and James Levingston, esquires. [CJ 748] The bill of usury recommitted to the former committee. And all that will come to have a voice. Star Chamber, … for continuance of statutes to meet this vacation and prepare the bill against the next access. To meet on …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… now by it than lose all. Upon question, these amendments and alterations to be inserted into the bill. These inserted into the bill by the Clerk's man at the table, and then thirdly read. Upon question, the amendments and proviso passed. The amendments and provisos in the bill …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… at Wakefield, Yorkshire, Jenkinson challenged him to fight and said to him, 'Thou lyest, thou arte a base fellowe and I am a better man than thou arte'. Grice claimed that he … the challenge 'in obedience to this honorable courte', and entered bond to prosecute the cause on 4 November 1639. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in December 1637, saying 'I am as good a man as Mr Gwin, and a better; I will find noe suretyes for the peace; commit … alehouse in Llanina, in the presence of local yeomen and gentlemen. Gwynn maintained that he had 'a seat from his … Lloyd, Reynold ap Evan Lloyd, Richard, gent Lloyd, Thomas Davis, gent Lloyd, William, gent Lloyd, ap Jevan ap Thomas, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… between two senior local officeholders. Gwynne was a J.P. and deputy lieutenant and 'esteemed to be of the best family … Williams, esq, on 8 August 1639 in the inn of Richard Smith in Talgarth, Brecknockshire. Gwynne won the case and … gent, from 8 to 10 August 1639 in the inn of Richard Smith in the town of Talgarth, co. Brecknock. Gwil Raw, …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… , 22 0 Jacobi L. 1a. An act for establishing a free school and house of correction near Boston within the county of … An act for the election, oath, authority, searching and sealing of the wardens of worsted weavers in Norwich and Norfolk, and for some/ L. 2a. Committed to: Serjeant …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a knave'. On 31 October 1640 Dr Exton presented the libel and on 20 November Dr Merrick was required to respond. No … Richard Harewell of Worcester and Alice, daughter of one Smith of Worcester. Robert Harewell married Dorothy, daughter … Merrick, William, lawyer Reynolds, William, clothworker Smith, Alice Watson, John Places mentioned in the case …