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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 351 Kings of Arms v Tuckfield 351 KINGS OF ARMS V TUCKFIELD Sir John … of Crediton, co. Devon, esq February 1635 - November 1637 The Tuckfield monument in Holy Cross church, Crediton, … the sentence, and Dr Eden to relate the material for the defence. On 29 April 1637, Dr Eden petitioned for the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Copley 353 KINGSTON V COPLEY Robert Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston v Christopher Copley of Wadworth, co. York, gent … Abstract Copley, a minor gentleman from Wadworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, was charged with having said … succession since the time of William the Conqueror. His defence concentrated on challenging the credibility of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 357 Kirton v Davies 357 KIRTON V DAVIES William Kirton of Castle Cary, co. Somerset, gent v James Davies of Hadspen … Abstract Kirton had appeared as a witness in a lawsuit at the Somerset summer assizes of 1639, between Davies and his … Dated 4 February 1640. Signed William Lewin. 10/13c, Defence interrogatories 1. What was the witness's age, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Greaves 358 KNYVETON V GREAVES Sir Andrew Knyveton of Bradley, co. Derby, bart v William Greaves, clerk, rector … 1638 - February 1639 J.C. Buckler's 1833 drawing of the Consistory Court at Lichfield, where Sir Andrew Knyveton … live to relieve him again at his gates.' Greaves, in his defence, maintained that he had been provoked by Knyveton who …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… LAMBART V PAINE Charles Lambart, 2 nd Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan, Ireland v William Paine of the city of Bristol, merchant April 1635 - January 1638 … not to be excused from answering the material for the defence. Dr Duck propounded the defence on 28 November 1637, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Hutchins 362 LAVINGSTON V HUTCHINS Alexander Lavingston of St Martin in the Fields, co. Middlesex, esq v Robert Hutchins of the same, … counter suit, see cause 323]. Plaintiff's case 14/3d, Defence interrogatories 1. The witnesses were warned of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 365 Leigh v Burnett 365 LEIGH V BURNETT Robert Leigh of Chingford, co. Essex, esq, v John Burnett of the same, husbandman October 1637 - November 1638 A … 1637 and in February 1638 Dr Talbot began Burnett's defence, which focussed on discrediting Leigh's witnesses, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 367 Leming v Clopton 367 LEMING V CLOPTON John Leming of Colchester, co. Essex, gent v William Clopton of Groton, … (Photograph: David Appleby) Tymperleys in Colchester, the home of George Gilbert, one of the local commissioners in … No indication of sentence survives, but Clopton's only defence, that Leming was no gentleman, had now collapsed. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 368 Lenche v Pollard 368 LENCHE V POLLARD Thomas Lenche of Leckhampstead, co. Buckingham, gent v John Pollard of the same, gent November 1637 - October 1638 Buckingham in the … that Lenche's dogs had killed Pollard's sheep. Pollard's defence [for which see also the depositions in cause 639] was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 372 LE STRANGE V CREAMER AND STILEMAN Sir Hamon Le Strange of Hunstanton, co. Norfolk, knt v Robert Creamer of Little … co. Norfolk, gents Michaelmas term, 1638 - June 1640 The plaintiff, Sir Hamon Le Strange (From the Prints … do so, let him 'be whipped out of the towne.' Stileman's defence was that he had no intention to defame Le Strange, …