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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Pembroke and Montgomery, the Lord Chamberlain, copy of a portrait by Anthony Van Dyck c.1637. Abstract This was a … doe your servis, and for the advise which I did give you upon you[r] request being falsely reported unto the king, did … men in soe violent a fashion that not withstanding I had agreed with Sir Newton, the prince's tutor, for a place, both …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Surrey, esq October 1639 - February 1640 Abstract This was a cause of office in which Dr Duck prosecuted Raleigh for attempting to fight a duel with Sir William St Ravie, also involving Henry Percy and John Carey esqs. The testimony of Duck's prosecution witnesses was published …
17th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… burgesses of Kent, Surrey and Sussex. SIR NATHANIEL RICH. A member of this House sued at the Common Pleas. SIR THOMAS … of the breach of the treaties, in the Painted Chamber. Agreed, our committee of 48 shall go presently up to the Lords. Answer: …
17th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to the feoffees in trust. L. 2a. An act for reversing a decree indirectly and by corruption. [ Blank] SIR GEORGE … in the Court of Wards. SIR EDWARD COKE reports from the committee for grievances. Have condemned 1, viz., Sir … receive every morning, Court of Wards, petitions, and to select those they thought fit for the consideration of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Horn in Cambridge Mountford had said of him that he was 'a base fellow and no gentleman.' Mountford claimed that … was descended from a family that had been ancient gentry for up to 200 years. 2. Between December 1635 and April 1636 … Horn in Cambridge where he heard Mountford say to Backus upon some quarrel over paying of an old debt at Mountford's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the fees of the registrar and officials of the court for the dismissal of the case, 40s, and for scrutiny of the … arms of Underwood of Norfolk, and bearing these arms in a seal ring, despite having been recently disclaimed from … refrain from using the title and arms, and to be dismissed upon payment of taxes and charges. It was also ordered that …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… with Duck accusing Winchell, on 3 May 1634, of falsifying the genealogy of Peter Farnden in an ancient shield of arms, … giving him the arms and genealogy of Sir Thomas Farnefold, a Sussex knight [see cause 204]. He called for Winchell to be suspended from his position as licensed …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… barber-surgeon March 1638 - June 1640 Abstract This was a cause of office promoted by Dr Duck against Woodall for laying claim to a forged coat of arms in the libel of his … or otherwise; or that there hath been any new armes put upon the table; or the name of Robert Cooke newly thereupon …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Sedgley, co. Stafford, miller April - October 1640 The ruins of Dudley Castle, home of Edward Sutton, 5th Baron … 1640 Downes and Keysall forcibly took possession of a water mill from Lord Dudley's tenants and, as they did so, … witnesses were examined in June 1640, and material for the defence in November and December. On 4 December, on …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Warwick, gent May 1637 William Dugdale portrayed in the frontispiece of his The Antiquities of Warwickshire … of Birmingham) Abstract Dugdale complained that Sumner, a local attorney, had said that he was a more eminent … proceedings EM52, Libel Dugdale's family had been gentry for up to 200 years, while Kittermaster alias Sumner was of …