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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Longe complained that Sticklowe, a bailiff and alehouse keeper, had called him an 'impudent and audacious fellowe' at the Salisbury assizes in July 1637. … that one Edward Hellier had called him 'base gentleman', and challenged him to fight, 'saying he would make a poore …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sir Thomas Longville of Cookham, co. Berkshire, knt and William Welden of the same, gent v Nathaniel Hawthorne of … to be heard by the regularly established court Longville and his stepson, Welden, complained that Hawthorne had borne a coat of arms and styled himself gentleman despite having disclaimed at …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Andrew Loris of Cambridge, M.D. v John Tabor the elder and Thomas Bokeley of the same September - October 1640 Abstract Loris complained that Tabor and Bokeley had given him the lie in the presence of witnesses, and called him 'a base fellow and a base rascall', 'on …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Heathcote had called him a base fellow and given him the lie. Dr Duck ordered that process be granted on 20 May 1637 and the depositions of Lowe's witnesses were published in … For the scandalous words: 'Thou art a base fellowe and thou liest' Process desired for the defendant. 'Mr …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Hampshire, yeoman November 1637 Abstract The cause and result of this dispute is unknown as only Ludlow's bond … Signed by Henry Ludlow, junior. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of Humphrey Terrick. Notes There was a Henry Ludlow who was son and heir to Sir Edmund Ludlow. Henry married Lettice West, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… calling him 'a base rogue, a base rebellious rogue, and rascall', adding that 'he would prove him soe, and that he would cutt off his head, and would cutt his throate; and that he reckoned no more of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… him 'a base rogue, shag-hair'd rogue, blockheadly rogue, and a bastard'. Process was granted on 1 November 1639, but … Petition 'Your petitioner is a gentleman of coate armour and of an ancient familie; and that one Richard Large the younger, husbandman, of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Waters said that Machen was 'a base shitten gentleman', and that he was the 'best man of the parish'. According to Machen, Waters 'bade me kisse his arse and sayd a turd for you, and that he would have me whipped'. When Machen warned Waters …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Shrewsbury, co. Salop, gent v Thomas Owen, Richard Owen and Thomas Betton of the same December 1639 Early Stuart … shoemakers to perform a 'rough music' against Mackworth and his bride as they passed through the town's streets … complained that Thomas Owen had called him a false and 'base fellow' at a public assembly and maintained that …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the previous six months, Holt had given him the lie, and called him a 'cheater, cosener and base gentleman'.Ralph Pudsey of Stapleton, Yorkshire, … to Arundel 'The petitioner, being a gentleman of armes and antient descent, was within sixe months last past much …