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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of the diocese, Dawe had said that he had been degraded from his knighthood by the court of High Commission 'by … his sworde broken over his head and his spurs taken from his heeles. And Dawe had before that time at a publique … the dignity of a knight, whereas Dawe and Allen were from non-gentry, ignoble and plebeian families, although for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… said the words 'by way of disparagement and derogation from Sir Humfrie Style'. Robert Ellis and Jobe Royse were … fit to keepe civil company'. 7. Shaw procured a warrant from a J.P. to convent this witness before a J.P. and bound …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… while Cruse was a mercer whose family were not gentry. 2. From September 1635 to March 1637, in the parish of … Sidenham had formerly delivered to Cruse was a due debt from Siddenham to Simon Stevens upon bond, which bond Cruse … or know thereof. And the same letter alleged is soe far from being myne that I protest (as before) I never had any …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… basely with my wife; and had casheer'd her who had kept me from starving'. He also claimed that Sandford had struck him … with my wife; and had cashiered her who had saved me from starving; and forthwith stroake mee on the face, and … basely with my wife; and had casheer'd her who had kept me from starving, and struck me on the face'. 3. These words …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the presence of John Watson. 20/3k, Libel 1. Talcot was from a good family and had graduated as M.A. from Cambridge University. 2. Between March and May last in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… her sonne; and lately told her sonne's wife that he came from Sir William Andrewes who would kill her husband if he … against tomorrow, his witnesses being many miles distant from London and soe impossible to produce them in so short a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and Ayleworth captain of the trained band and descended from a family of local justices. Ayleworth's claim to the … was scheduled to sit at Stow-on-the-Wold, co. Gloucester, from 7 to 9 August 1634. 11/22b, Letters commissory for the … Thomas Freeman, clerk, and Thomas Hewes, clerk, to meet from 7 to 9 August 1634 at the town hall in Stow-on-the-Wold, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a knave as Lench and his landlord, to take of[f] a rate from themselves and to laie it upon there inferiors, and … Cowley. The circumstances and details of the quarrels from which this outburst arose were related in Pollard's … sheriff livery livestock previous litigation ship money taxation …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… William Southgate was 'absolved in perpetual silence from Sir Francis Brandling', and Brandling was sentenced to … Sir Peter Riddell at the Angel Inn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, from 17 to 19 September 1638. Brandling allegedly had … Southgate be dismist and absolved in perpetual silence from Sir Francis Brandling. And that Sir Francis Brandling …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the king's service. Sherrowe was a plebeian, who from April to August 1635 in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and from October to November 1635 in the parish of St Margaret's, … On 7 May 1636 Dr Duck petitioned to publish testimony from Theobald's witnesses, and produced the witness Robert …