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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… family of Mr Christopher Constable.' Christopher Constable's petition claimed that for the past three years John had … commissioners, William Carlisle and John Robinson, were gentlemen, and Robinson withdrew. The taking of depositions … switch. No words passed before the assault and there were gentlemen of quality present. 7. He heard Francis Carlyle say …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… base knave and a base gent'. Upon being questioned by some gentlemen present, Bagg replied 'I cannot make him baser than … Libel The defendant was described as a miller. 1. Cooke's family had been gentry for up to 300 years and Cooke was a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of the same, esq June 1638 - February 1639 Abstract Copley's libel was based on a series of incidents in which Mountney … August 1637, before Sir Francis Foljambe and several other gentlemen, he had said 'Lionell Copley was or is a base … And that Mountney (att such time and place) before many gentlemen and others, said that Copley was and is a base …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and order was given to publish the depositions of Bailey's witnesses in December; but no further proceedings survive. … granted process on 15 February 1640. 2/15, Plaintiff's bond 22 February 1639/40 Bound to appear 'in the Court in … for up to 300 or more years past, is and have bin gentlemen, and soe commonly reputed, and that Bayly said that …
12th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… MR. [JOHN] SAUNDERS. To have some added to the Aucher's bill. Knights, burgesses, London, Buckingham, added to the committee of that bill. [f. 129v] These gentlemen are to send some to attend the committee of the … [ sic] that is a member of this House, to attend these gentlemen. Knights, burgesses of York and Northumberland to …
12th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… SEYMOUR reports from the committee for survey of the Clerk's Book. Desires to know the pleasure of the House, whether … Sandys added to the committee for surveying the Clerk's Book. The committee for survey of the Clerk's Book to … MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE would have us not to discourage the gentlemen that serve in the Low Countries; he would not have …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward I
… 20. June 28. Tilbury. Grant to Stephen de Brawode, king's clerk, of the prebend which Master Thomas de Cherlton had in the church of St. Andrew, Wells, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the bishopric of Bath and … king's clerk, keeper of the Wardrobe, to the king's gentlemen ( gentieux hommes), clerks and other stipendiaries …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward I
… for not keeping their promise, which they made at the king's request, to send each a ship in aid of the Scotch war, … Somerset and Dorset are to be aiding and assisting. By p.s. The like to Peter de Chalons and Peter de Donewico to … and Vitau Manent, or any four of them, proctors of the gentlemen, clerks, and other stipendiaries of Gascony, as …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… by act of Parliament. This resolved. To have the King's power for printing left as he had before this act. This … of Canterbury with the petition against Mr. [ sic] Montagu's book, and with the book itself. [f. 39v] Resolved, Mr. … ROBERT PHELIPS. Made a motion the other day to have some gentlemen draw into form the charge of the Lord Treasurer. To …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had arisen when Audley, who was a servant of Crompton's mother, Lady Crompton, reprimanded Crompton for saying that … him.' Petitioned for the cause to be determined by 'any gentlemen of the said Countie whom your honor shall thinke … misdemeanours and put out of the commission of the peace. Gentlemen of the Countrie to whome there may bee a reference …