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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… May to discuss their accounts, when Brearey called him 'base fellow', and gave him the lie, saying 'he was a better … gave your petitioner very abusive words, terming him a base fellow, giving him the lye, sayeing he was a better gent …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Atkins had called him 'a fool and asse', and 'a base gent', and given him the lie. Process was granted on 15 … petitioner foole and asse, and said the petitioner was a base gent, and gave him the lye, and challenged him to fight …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1640 Abstract Gifford complained that Browne called him 'a base, rascally, alehouse captayne' at Mr Thomas Barnes's … following, viz. Browne told your petitioner that he was a base, rascally, alehouse captayne; and in a scornfull manner … parish of Darlington, Browne said that Gifford was 'some base, rascally, alehouse captain, or taverne captaine, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Giles complained that Stratton had called him 'rogue' and 'base knave' in a Westminster street, assaulting and kicking … and rayled on your petitioner and called him rogue, base knave, and said he would prove him one, with other …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… ante victoriam. The ambassadors looking out of the window, base people did throw stones and firebrands, which was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… bands, and Butcher had allegedly said that Bale was a 'base drunken slave and not worthie to be a captain'. Bale … amongst other wordes telling your petitioner that he was a base drunken slave and not worthie to be a Captaine in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Knyveton had said that 'I, William Greaves was a base fellow, a rogue and a rascall', and assaulted him, … Greaves had given him the lie and said that he was 'a base fellow, a beggarly knight and not worthe a groate; and … Andrew Knyveton had said that 'I, William Greaves was a base fellow, a rogue and a rascall', and assaulted him …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Greaves complained that Matthews called him a 'base beggarlie fellow' in November or January 1638 at the … he heard Matthews say to, or of, Greaves that 'he was a base beggarlie fellow', and 'did he alsoe boast that he would … damages and £20 costs. Mathewes said that Greaves 'was a base beggerly fellowe, a base beggerly rogue and that he …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… from Hodges in the Court of Requests, Hodges called him a 'Base knave, lowsie knave, drunken knave, base rogue, drunken rogue and beggerley rogue'. Process was … of it, Hodges used these, or the like wordes following, Base knave, lowsie knave, drunken knave, base rogue, drunken …