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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Priors, Warwickshire, to commemorate his wife, Margaret and two sons (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract Clarke … scandalous words. The case came before the court in June and November 1636; but no indication of sentence survives. … Revel, co. Warwick, esq, knt and bart (1579-1651), was the son of Walter Clarke and Elizabeth, daughter of Simon Edolph …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Claxton for security for a loan he was arranging for him and that he was provoked by Claxton calling him 'base drunken rogue' and striking him in the face. He also claimed Claxton's three … on 6 and 20 November 1638. Notes Hugh Claxton was the son of William Claxton of Bedminster, esq, and was seven …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of proceedings Dr Eden acted as counsel for Claxton and Dr Merrick for Richardson. On 5 December 1638, 28 January and 9 February 1639 Richardson was required to appear … to his bond. Notes John Claxton (b. c.1596) was the son and heir of Sir John Claxton of Nettlesworth, co. Durham, …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Sir Robert Anstruther, Sir George Abercromby and [Dr.] John Craig. Committed to: [f. 125] Sir George More … to the award. To have the Speaker to grant Edward Bois and Doctor Bois his warrant for these. Wednesday next to be … davoir voices car issint ascun poet este vixe hors de son enherytance. 1. L. Bill pur cathechisinge infants et …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, kt., his brother, to sell certain manors and lands for payment of debts and to establish others of … William, Earle de Hertford and Sir Francis Seymour, son frere, de vendre terres pur paiment de dets. Sur …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'There having been sondrie suits, betweene your petitioner and one Henry Heskett, who albeit he by his indirect courses and subtill practices hath much prejudiced your petitioner … life.' No date. Notes Edward Ashton may have been the son of Edmund Ashton of Chadderton, co. Lancaster, esq, but …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Great Britain (1611)) Abstract Claxton, the eldest son of Sir John Claxton, claimed that Tunstall had written … he was absent in Durham at the time it was drawn up and had he known of it would have had it expunged. In October and November 1638 the court was due to hear the testimony of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 112 Cobb v Barber 112 COBB V BARBER Sir William Cobb of Adderbury, co. … that in August 1639 Barber had said that he was a cozener and that 'he learned nothing by hearing of sermons but to … 1624 and high sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1629. He was the son of William Cobb of Lincoln's Inn, esq, and Anne, daughter …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a … (Witness 4), Robert Smyth of Great Torrington, co. Devon, barber, born at South Molton, co. Devon, aged about 35 To … of Trinity term. Notes James Coffin was possibly the fifth son of Richard Coffin of Portledge in the parish of Alwington …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… on behalf of Collier in February 1638/9; but the cause and result of his complaint against Challoner remain unknown. … for Challoner. On 21 February 1639 Challoner was summoned and the libel was presented. On 23 February Dr Exton denied … Colier of Stone, co. Stafford (c.1588-1678) was the son of James Colier. G. J. Amytage and W. H. Rylands (eds.), …