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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… have the best room in the inn and burst into Folliott's room, where, 'without any provocation at all', he told … fellowe' and that he was a better man then any of Folliott's name', thereby 'very much provokeinge' Folliott to duel. … to be examined by a commission headed by the Birmingham gentlemen Thomas Smallbrook and Edward Colemore, between 8 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… fighting a duel. No further proceedings survive. [For Wood's counter suit, see cause 723]. Initial proceedings 20/3c, Libel 1. Fortescue's family had been gentry for up to 300 years. 2. Between … Topics of the case civil war giving the lie insult before gentlemen provocative of a duel royalist ship money taxation …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… esq v William Cole No date Abstract Francis, the king's Sergeant at Arms and a J.P. for Westminster, complained … his ruff band from his neck' in the presence of several gentlemen. He also insulted Francis in his parish church … and used many uncivil speeches in the presence of 6 or 7 gentlemen, who att that instant would not admit me …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… borne and as well bred as he', in the presence of several gentlemen. Freeman also alleged that at the same time Page … or any man thou keepest, if thou darest'. Hartell and Page's defence was that Freeman had sought to force them off their … and his ancestors for above 200 yeares past is and was gentlemen of an ancient family of gentry, and that Hartell …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and £20 costs. Initial proceedings 6/151, Defendant's bond 6 May 1639 Bound to appear in the 'Court Military in … Leels and Richard Lambert the younger. 2/143, Defendant's bond [Date left blank] August 1639 Bound to appear in the … accounted, whether 'they had any markes or insignes of gentlemen or did they live in any other fashion then of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… November 1639 - June 1640 Wootton Wawen, with St Peter's parish church. In January 1639 Thomas Fulwood and Thomas … and his progenitors, for up to 60 years, is and have bin gentlemen of a family of gentry. And that Green (at such a … Fulwood, his father and his grandfather were all reputed gentlemen in co. Warwick. 2. In about February 1639 he was …
23rd February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 1a. An act for punishment of divers abuses on the Lord's Day, called Sunday. SIR JAMES PERROT. A Jove principium. … place and time be appointed for the receiving, and some gentlemen. An order that no man shall come into the House … the minister of the place to preach, and those gentlemen that had been formerly named to take the names of …
23rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 747; f. 83] Martis , 23 Martii L. 1. Lord Wentworth's bill. SIR ARTHUR INGRAM. To have Sir Richard Etherington … have the like power from the House. L. 1. Lady Scudamore's bill. SIR EDWARD GILES. A petition from a gentleman. To be … this. [f. 104] His Majesty's speech. [f. 208] My Lords and gentlemen all, I thank you all for your kind offer, which I …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… for not maintaining his hedges properly. When Baker's hogs had trampled Spenser's corn, Baker alleged it was because Spenser's son had called … born of a gentry family, Spenser said to several worthy gentlemen of Baker 'that I was no gentleman and aske Baker …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… than Mr Garton. At the commission to examine Mr Garton's witnesses, Bland repeated these words before the … of Nicholas Page. Bland's witnesses, most of whom were gentlemen or yeomen on the jury, were examined by a … On 16 September 1635 'there was a meeting of diverse gentlemen and others about the execucon of a writt out of his …