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2nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… devised many new fees, which many times doubles the King's customs. For these, a bill to regulate them. 5. Burden from … customs on cloth and draperies. Desire [Edmund] Nicholson's attendance at next meeting. 2. Upon the wines, for maintenance of the King's royal daughter; but in the book no such matter. Made …
2nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… MR. [ROBERT] BATEMAN. These 2 men have as much by the King's seal as they desire. Free denizens. To devise a 3rd oath, … to the Prince his Highness. Revives Sir Dudley Digges's motion. SIR DUDLEY DIGGES. To deliver this himself at the … concurrence in this great business. As it comes from one head, so from one heart. These 2 Houses the 2 eyes and hands …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Peter Courtney, esq, on 10 September 1640 in George King's inn, St Columb, Cornwall. The court ordered that their … Cur Mil 1631-1642, fos. 246r-247v, Thomas George's constable's account Expenditure included posting letters around the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… [see cause 61], initiated the Court of Chivalry's establishment on a regular basis, Hooker alias Wise … presented in support of the libel and Dr Eden began Holmes's defence. Witnesses were heard on his behalf on 5 and 15 … Grove, and John Culliver. He being standing at the boat's head, Wise willed him to putt off the boat toward the shore, …
30th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 1a. [ Blank] MR. SOLICITOR reports Sir Francis Clerke's bill, with amendments, which twice read. Engrossetur. L. … which twice read in paper, and then engrossed by the Clerk's man at the board, and then thirdly read. And the bill, upon … be in all like bills hereafter, except [Philip] Jacobson's. L. 3a. An act for naturalizing of Philip Jacobson of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Sir Thomas Bludder and Edward Saunders, esq, J.P.s, asked why it was necessary. At the quarrel which ensued … 1638. Process was under way by February 1638 and Hudson's witnesses, who included Bludder and Saunders, were examined … proceedings continued until October-November 1639. Hudson's draft sentence survives, but the sums of Vicars' fines were …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… met in January 1640 to take evidence from Hungate's witnesses (NH Norwich) Abstract Hungate, a gentleman of the … cause great clamours among them'. He added that Reynolds's wife had said at Swaffham market that 'her husband's father … his own house, Bradenham Hall : 'having his hatt upon his head and looking out of the chamber window, [he] said to Sir …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and alderman of Malmesbury, 'turning his hatt about his head, and saying, Sirra Ambrose, fill me a pott of ale.' … 'that he was a base gentleman to abuse him being the king's officer'. Ponting gave his bond to answer the charge in May … 'that he was a base gentleman to abuse him being the king's officer'. Otherwise, Ponting denied the libel to be true, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 32 Baron v Waters 32 BARON V WATERS Samuel Baron of King's Lynn, co. Norfolk, M.D. v Richard Waters of the same … a duel. On behalf of Waters, Dr Talbot responded to Baron's libel on 28 November 1637. A commission was appointed to meet 13-15 December 1637 at an inn in King's Lynn, headed by Valentine Pell of Dersingham, co. Norfolk, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that between August and October 1638 in Derby, in Hawkes's house in the presence of several gentry, Hawkes said that … but precedency.' Dr Duck presented the libel on Huntingdon's behalf on 19 March 1639. Huntingdon's witnesses were examined on 10 September 1639 by a …