Search
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of North Crawley, co. Buckingham, gent v John Seabrooke of the same, yeoman June 1639 - May 1640 Abstract White … in North Crawley, Buckinghamshire, Seabrooke gave him the lie and 'bid him also to kisse his arse'. White also … he might be hanged, and that he cared not a turd for him. All which are true and c.' 1639 No signature. Acta (5), fo. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… James Wignall of Tandridge, co. Surrey, esq v James Dod of the same, gent December 1637 Abstract Wignall complained that at the inn of James Peake of Godstone, Surrey, on 20 January … yeares or thereabouts saieth and deposeth and agreeth in all things that the deposition of John Peake is true being …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Brooke of Glastonbury, co. Somerset, gent v Clement Gutch the younger of the same, mercer May - July 1640 The town … Crawley, judge, promising forthwith 'to behave with all due observance and respect towards Captayne Brooke and all other the gentry of this kingdome'. [See also cause 70]. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Wills of Gorran, co. Cornwall, gent v Richard Luke of the same, yeoman November - December 1639 Abstract Wills … that in August 1639, as he walked with other gentlemen on the strand of Gorran Haven, Cornwall, he was interrupted by … Luke of Gorran, yeoman, who without any provocation at all by your petitioner given him, interrupted him in his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Kington, co. Hereford, gent v Thomas Bridgnorth of the same, baker October - November 1637 Abstract Broughton … every man's business, a kill bushel [sic]' who 'had undone all the Countrie.' Process was granted on 11 October 1637, … this process upon the within named Thomas ap John on All Hallows Eve being the last day of October 1637 in Kington in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that in April 1638 Bacon set a mastiff dog on him in the highway outside Bacon's house at Bosbury, Herefordshire, in the presence of George Adney, gent., and others, then ran … perceive Woodcockes's dogge to runne upon Bacon's signe at all. And he also saith that as he, accompanied with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Fawcett of London, tailor No date Abstract Wortham, one of the king's gentleman pensioners, complained that when he arrested Fawcett for the £20 debt he owed him, Fawcett abused him in the streets, … kind of behaviour and termes, are usuall with Fawcett to all gent., purposely to provoke them thereby to strike him, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of West Overton, co. Wiltshire, gent v Thomas Atkinson of the same, clerk April 1635 - February 1637 Abstract The initial quarrel between the two men took place around the … To Browne's libel: Mr Browne was reputed a gentleman for all the time Edolls knew him. At the stable door at the White …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… May 1639, in Bradley, Staffordshire, Horton had given him the lie and said that 'all the Brownes were cowards' and that 'he was a better man … and called him base fellowe and said he lyed, and that all Brownes were Cowards, and he used other reviling speeches …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Browne maintained that in October-November 1637, in the parishes of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London, and St … and including several knights, while Presley's family for all time been reputed plebeians. Between last October and … 3. In what place and room, on what day, time of day, name all present and who stood near Presley and who further off? …