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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… time of the 1635 hay harvest Hartell had said that he 'was a base fellow, and that he was as well borne and as well bred … and their horses and swearing that if it 'were noe more for the danger of the lawe then for his soule's health that … that he 'was as honestly borne and bread as himself'. Upon which, Freeman asked: 'Art thou as good as I am?' So …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Surrey, victualler April 1638 Abstract Freeman, the Master of Requests, complained that Turner had said on 29 March 1638 at Farningham, Kent, that he 'was a base unconscionable man and cared not what he did sweare or say for his own fame'. He had a witness to support this, but no …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that he had done under provocation. Burras petitioned the Earl Marshal to spare him the expense of attendance by either assigning a day for the hearing or appointing arbiters, suggesting Sir Edward …
22nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… bill of subsidy. Sir Henry Vane's patent read. He tenders a proviso to the bill of monopolies, which was read. A … Byrd. The Lords have sent this message. They desire the committee of this House that have formerly met about the … was. A proposition is now by this committee offered that a select number of this House shall join with a select number …
22nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of certain lands. Inferior courts: tomorrow, 4 [o']clock, Committee Chamber. L . 2. An act to enable the master of the … of Wards L . 2. An act for the further description of a bankrupt. Committed to: Sir John Walter Sir Edwin Sandys … be of the committee. SIR EDWIN SANDYS'S report from the select committee appointed to consider of an answer to his …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… on Monday after the business of the Staplers ended. The committee for the Lady [Joan] Jermy to meet 2 [o']clock, … Ireland third cause. Dungeness lighthouse the next cause. A certificate from the committee for the Lady Dale read. … be sent up again to be signed that order may be kept. Agreed to. A saving may not be repugnant to the body of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the spring of 1638 Thomas Balleston charged Richard Snell, a yeoman from the same village who believed he was a better … 1. Did the witness know Balleston and Snell and for how long? Was the witness kin, servant, dependent, … how to depose and by whom? 3. At what time and place, and upon what occasion did Snell speak the words? Who were …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the village (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract Fulwood, a local high constable, complained that on 14 January 1639 at … gents, on 12 March 1640 at the White Lion Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Greene's witnesses were to be … Society, 62, 1911), p. 59. Fulwood served on the accounts committee for Warwickshire during the civil war; A. Hughes, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and told him that 'he lied and that hee would bring him upon his knees'. There were proceedings in May 1636, but no … of sentence survives. Initial proceedings 7/44, Notes from a petition 'Hugh Vesy of Loxbeere in the county of Devon did use many scandalous and disgraceful …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Cornwall, esq May 1636 - January 1637 Truro, Cornwall, in the early nineteenth century. William Furseman's witnesses … Abstract The cause of the case brought by Furseman, a London tailor, remains unknown; however, this was the … case. Summary of proceedings Dr Duck acted as counsel for Furseman and Dr Eden for Pomeroy. In May 1636, there was …