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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… George Kingsmill of Monewden, co. Suffolk, esq v John Kyte the younger of Ebrington, co. Gloucester, esq January 1639 - … a horserace, said that Kyte 'would cracke and bragg of a great deal more then he would doe or performe'. Dr Merrick presented the libel on behalf of Kingsmill on 21 February 1639, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Blackfriars, London, gent April - November 1635 The coat of arms of Ralph Fetherstonhaugh of Stanhope Hall, … as an exhibit in this case (Reproduced by permission of the Chapter of the College of Arms) Abstract This was a cause … Fetherstone for burying his wife and brother 'with great funerals', fraudulently using 'the armes of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 348 KINGS OF ARMS V PAINTERS AND STAINERS Kings of Arms v The Painters and Stainers of London May 1634 - January 1637 Abstract This was a cause of office in which the Kings of Arms prosecuted the Painters and Stainers of … without licence. They point out that the charge will be great to the subject if gentlemen must have approbation for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 35 Bawde v Dawson 35 BAWDE V DAWSON Maurice Bawde the younger of Somerby, co. Lincoln, gent v John and Henry Dawson of the same January 1635 - January 1638 Abstract In January 1635 … he must obey the King's lawes. To which Bawde swearing a great oath said that he cared not for the king's lawes and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Crediton, co. Devon, esq February 1635 - November 1637 The Tuckfield monument in Holy Cross church, Crediton, showing John Tuckfield on the left and his son, Thomas, on the right. The family coat … was not then so common with many gentlemen and persons of great quality as it had bene before, and is since, to seale …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Copley, a minor gentleman from Wadworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, was charged with having said 'that the honourable Robert erle of Kingston was a base lord, that … since, have beene and is a gent of ancient discent, of a great estate, of good and sound judgement and discretion, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Farmer of Uppingham, co. Rutland, draper April - June 1635 The market place at Uppingham, Rutland with the church of St Peter and Paul, where Farmer publicly … knt. Sibyl St John, wife of Sir Robert Kirckham and his great grandmother was the sister of John Lord St John of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Kirton had appeared as a witness in a lawsuit at the Somerset summer assizes of 1639, between Davies and his … several times 'behind his back amongst his neighbours' in the shops and taverns of Castle Cary, Somerset, saying that … face but behind his back amongst his neighbours, to the great disgrace and impairing of your petitioner's reputation …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lacon of Kinlet, co. Salop, esq v George Southall of the same, yeoman January 1640 Abstract Lacon complained that … was granted on 24 January 1640 and Lacon entered bond on the 27 th; but no further proceedings survive. Initial … was a base fellow and did run his country to the great dishonor and disgrace of your petitoner, being …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… LAVINGSTON V HUTCHINS Alexander Lavingston of St Martin in the Fields, co. Middlesex, esq v Robert Hutchins of the same, gent February - Michaelmas term 1639 Abstract … 1. That he uttered the words against Lavingston 'upon great provocations by wordes of disgrace first uttered by …