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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… William Leyfield, prompting Leyfield to strike him in the face (From John Speed, Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain (1611)) Abstract The quarrel began at an …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 7 APRIL 1624 WEDNESDAY, 7 APRIL 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/13 [CJ 757; f. 113v] … [f. 114] MR. RECORDER reports Sir Thomas Cheke's bill. The amendments twice read. Ordered, to be engrossed. L. 2. An … apiece. The farmers of the petty farm having sustained great loss by reason of a new impost of £3 upon a tun of wine …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… FRIDAY, 7 MAY 1624 FRIDAY, 7 MAY 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/14 [CJ 699; f. 29v] … 2 [o']clock. All that will come to have voice. In the Court of Wards. MR. SOLICITOR reports [Sir John] Ryves's … in eyre. Fourth, no institutions registered, to the great prejudice of men's inheritances. 48 0 Ed. 3 a complaint …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… not to leave him worth a groat'. He complained that of the arbiters appointed to settle the quarrel (Sir Henry Bedingfeild, Sir William de Gray and … Sir Edward and had taken his side. He also maintained that the twelve witnesses ready to swear he did not speak the …
8th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… THURSDAY, 8 APRIL 1624 THURSDAY, 8 APRIL 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/13 [CJ 758; f. 116v] … bill. Sir Henry Vane desires to be left out of the committee. Mr. [John] Pym/ [f. 117] L. 2. Lady [Mary] … the 4[th] from the beginning of Richard the 2[nd], a great number one way, and other. Some petitions that begin …
8th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… MONDAY, 8 MARCH 1624 MONDAY, 8 MARCH 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/12 [CJ 679; f. 27v] … second question, to be engrossed. L. 2a. An act concerning the purveyance and taking of horses, carts and carriages, by … Members once chosen not to be discharged without some very great cause, as a disease incurable, etc. SIR ROBERT PHELIPS …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… SATURDAY, 8 MAY 1624 SATURDAY, 8 MAY 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/14 [CJ 700; f. 32] … , 22 0 Jacobi SIR WILLIAM COPE moves for privilege, at the suit of Sir William Pope, in the Common Pleas. Granted. … He made Herald-at-Arms by Queen Elizabeth under the Great Seal, with all fees. That sequestered from this by the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Littledean, co. Gloucester January 1635 - January 1637 The ancient hundred court house at St Briavels, … in October 1634 (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract The initial quarrel took place at the alehouse of Thomas … gentleman. He had seen deeds in which his grandfather and great grandfather were styled gentleman. About 7 years ago …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Pembroke in 1610. Hugh Hellin defamed Sir John Carew in the town in April 1635 and had to make his submission at the quarter sessions there in July (From, John Speed, Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain (1611)) Abstract Carew prosecuted Hellin for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Willingham, co. Cambridge, yeoman November 1639 - May 1640 The fourteenth parish church of St Mary and All Saints at Willingham, Cambridgeshire which hosted the cudgels match between Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely … in Willingham, 'there being a feast or wake kept ...and a great concourse of people from severall parishes meeting …