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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a boy and servant in an inne in Basingstoke, of meane and base descent, and not of kinred nor of the name and family of … Chancery that Ralph Hilliar had said that Mr Ludlow was a base gentleman; and then Ludlow would give Wirdnam 40s and … swear that he heard Ralph Helliar say that Mr Ludlow was a base gentleman, which if Portsmouth would so do, then they …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Gray had given him the lie and called him 'base fellowe, adding many grose and ignominious wordes and … give your peticoner the lye, but did alsoe tearme him a base fellowe, adding many grose and ignominious wordes and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the presence of several people, calling him 'a knave and a base knave', and giving him the lie, thereby provoking him to … good credit told the petitioner that he was a knave and a base knave, and gave him the lye, thereby very much provoking …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the presence of several people that 'he lyed and was a base lowsie rogue'. Process was granted in June 1640, but no … divers credible persons in Langley that he lyed and was a base lowsie rogue, thereby much provoking your petitioner to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Head, in Worcester, on 27 August 1638, saying: 'Thou art a base gentleman, or noe gentleman, a base fellow, a base lying fellow, a base rascall, thou art not worth two …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… by Rossingham or as recorded in the Latin proceedings] a base lowsie knave and that he would be hanged'. Summary of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Killingworth called him a 'forsworne knave, and a base fellow' at a public meeting in Cherry Hinton, … the petitioner, saying that he was a forsworne knave and a base fellow, with other reproachfull tearmes, whereby the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of your petitioner: what you say is false, and I say it is base and savours more of a dunghill then a gentleman; and the proposition that you made to me is both base and unconscionable, and I scorne your words; and about … his signature, in which he declared that, "I had used base speeches, that he scorned my words, that I had sayd …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a Merchant Adventuer, complained that Atkyns called him 'Base rascall, base fellow, and not worthy to wipe his shoes', in 'a publike … your petitioner, often saying and calling your petitioner, Base rascall, base fellow, and not worthy to wipe his shoes, …