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17th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… their hurt, and therefore would have it only of country gentlemen. It was ordered there should be no subcommittee, … to peruse it that no mistaking. The King: my Lords and gentlemen all, I have nothing to say to the preamble but that …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… abode, lived and had the reputation of yeomen and not of gentlemen, and that both or one of them was high constable of … half or 2 years ago 'there was some wrangling amongst the gentlemen being in a low roome' in her house in Cambridge …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… thereby asserted and alleged that he and his family were gentlemen, and that he bore the armes of his family approved …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… now also a deputy lieutenant. He and his ancestors were gentlemen for as long as Rowe could remember, and some of … Thomas Stephens's ancestors were 'common people and noe gentlemen and soe reputed and taken'. Thomas Stephens had … his ancestors 'were of the comon sorte of people and not gentlemen', and Stephens had been a beer brewer for 16 years. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… March 1638 in the above parish, Cole said before several gentlemen 'that I was a base fellow, a base rascall, and gave … denial of gentility giving the lie insult before gentlemen provocative of a duel …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Newmarket, Suffolk, on 28 October 1637, in the company of gentlemen, Webb called him 'a base lying fellow, a base lying …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lovell, which spoiled the fishing that Eure and other gentlemen were enjoying. Harris claimed that Eure had usurped … was about 1 or 2pm and he was fishing there 'with some gentlemen of Oxford'. 4. Harris or someone acting for him, … up the floodgates 'with an intent to spoil [Ewer] and the gentlemen's fishing'. He did not hear Mr Eure give Harris any …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… inn at Rotherham, Yorkshire, in the presence of other gentlemen on 18 March 1638. The two men were quarrelling over … fo. 22v, Summary of libel Eyre and his ancestors had been gentlemen for over 100 years. Around 18 March, 'in a certaine … derive himself from some of the Ayres families that are gentlemen. And said further that, in regard that Thomas …
19th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… was more beloved of his people, whom as you, my Lords and gentlemen, do here represent, so would I have you truly to … speech, the Lord Keeper began as follows. My Lords and gentlemen all, you have heard his Majesty's speech and that …