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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… nobleman in the 1630s (From, James Wright, The History and Antiquities of Rutland (1684)) Abstract Andrewes, the … of having called him 'the son of a whore, a base fellow, and noe gentleman' in the highway from Nottingham to London … inn of Michael Cooke in Nottingham on 4 September 1638, and testified that the two men had quarrelled prior to this …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… at Potton, Bedfordshire 'before divers men of good worth and quality'. When Poultney told Googe he would be questioned … Court of Honour, Googe replied that Poultney 'was a foole and the Court of Honour was a foole's court.' Process was granted on 2 November 1640 and Poultney entered bond on the 30 th; however, the case was …
5th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… To let them have a time to produce their deeds and avow them. Recommitted. Mr. [William] Noye Sir John … this complaint exhibited to the committee of grievances, and courts of justice, and to have the Lord Treasurer have a copy of his charge. SIR …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1635, Ranew had called him a 'coxcombe' or 'fool', and said that 'there were none but fooles and knaves that were at the rate making.' Previously, around … which Ranew replied that 'she was a dunghill gentlewoman and brought upp in a hogstye or thereabouts.' Story had Ranew …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… market place, Yorkshire, 'Thou lyest, thou art a sharke, and livest by sharkeinge, and I am a better man, or as good a man as thou'. Green … a sharke' after West struck him on the face with his fist and called him 'a rogue and a villaine'. The quarrel had …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had assumed the wardship of Heane's nephew, James Heane, and the two men made a £10 wager over whether a Mr Morse had … 'the Heanes were as good men or better' than the Callows and challenging him 'to do what he durst do with four … to Heane's version, Callow called him 'base rogue' and 'villaine', declared 'he would have Heane's hart's blood' …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Abbas and Temple Combe ABBAS AND TEMPLE COMBE Abbas and Temple Combe in 1838 Abbas and Temple Combe Temple Combe …
A History of the County of Essex
… Abbess Roding Introduction ABBESS RODING Abbess Roding and Beauchamp Roding (q.v.) form the south-west part of the … Roding as part of its name. Of these parishes only Abbess and Beauchamp Roding became part of Ongar hundred, the others … is less clear in this case. 1 Geographically Abbess and Beauchamp Roding have much more in common with the other …
A History of the County of Essex
… have visited Rookwood Hall for the benefit of his health and to have obtained from his hosts the use of a former malt … the Capels, who were certainly living there in 1698 and perhaps for a few years after. Until the end of the 18th … was estimated at 500, of whom 59 were county voters and 19 were 'gentlemen'. 68 If these figures are correct this …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … trades requisite for the supply of the neighbourhood, and in hand-loom weaving for the manufacturers of Glasgow and …