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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Danby petitioned that Bates had abused him as 'a base fellowe, a beggerly fellowe and an idle fellowe' in … granted on 23 February 1638 and Dr Eden was petitioning for sentence on Danby's behalf on 6 November; but no further … Bates... about December or January last past much abused the peticoner and, before many credible persons, said the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1640 Abstract Darcy claimed that Green had abused him with a series of insults in several London locations between January 1638 and February 1640. The first occasion had been in Whitechapel, Middlesex, when, … durst not draw it; and that he would spend 100 li a day for 7 yeares together which the petitioner. And then Green …
14th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Sir Henry Poole Sir Walter Earle are added to the committee. Sir Henry Vane Sir George More Mr. [John] Carvile … next, 2[o']clock, Star Chamber. SIR JOHN STRANGWAYS. A bill committed for Beaminster [Secunda]. The decree … Lord Keeper and Register. A cause determined to be heard. Agreed that a commission to examine supplemental proof. This …
14th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of both Houses, presented the King with their answer that upon his declaration to break both the treaties in pursuit of … they would assist him with their persons and abilities in a parliamentary way. The King answered, upon generalities, he … OF KANSAS, MS E237 [f. 101v] [14 March 1624] [The King had agreed to meet with the committees of both Houses at …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the House and knights and burgesses of Wales added to the committee for [Robert] Wolverston. L. 3a. An act to settle … and all to have voice. [f. 201v] MR. [ROBERT] SNELLING. A member of this House served with a subpoena. To have the … may do therein as our ancestors have done. Ordered, that a select committee of this House shall seek forth former …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Attwood charged Frogmer with saying that he was not 'a right Attwood, nor of the parentage and suggested right … the court was informed that although Dr Duck's witnesses for the prosecution had been examined upon the libel, the cause was to be settled by arbitration …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had called him in his absence 'an errant base knave', and 'a base stinking knave' on 13 January 1640 in the presence of the magistrates and aldermen of Ripon. No … 18/4g, Libel 1. The plaintiff's family had been gentry for up to 200 years and reputed as such. 2. On 13 January …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… where Henry Davy alleged that he was called 'the son of a tapster' by Gervase Nevill in late 1637. Abstract Davy … to be a London merchant whose family had been gentry for up to 300 years. Nevill insisted that Davy's father was, … Davy was at the Guildhall, London, when 'Jervas Nevill, upon noe cause given him, tooke occasion to fall out with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Theaker, and William Chester No date Westminster and the precincts of the Old Palace where Ralph Davylle … would be pleased to call them before your honor and upon dew examination of the cause to take such course for theire punishments as your lordship in wisdom shall think …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract The quarrel between the two men originated with a debt of £600 which Dawney owed to Stephenson. Dawney … status and reputation. He had been a North Riding justice for thirty years, had served as sheriff for the county in … Stephenson. 'Having paid their shot, and goeing home upon the bancks betwixt Swinfleet and Gowle', he talked with …