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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… he a wife in Wiltshire or elsewhere? Had Dyer fathered a bastard by Mrs Elleyn, whose child was called Thomas Dyer? Had Dyer fathered another bastard with his servant, Elizabeth? Was there 'a common fame …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Clerke's bill thrice read and passed. The alterations of bastard children thrice read and passed. The proviso of the …
29th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 2. An act to prevent the murdering and destroying of bastard children. Committed to: Sir William Fleetwood Sir … Sur question, committe. 2. L. Bill versus murderante de bastard infants. Sur question, committe. Bill pur reversing … Monday. An act against the destroying and murdering of bastard children. Recommitted. [MR. JOHN] CARVILE reports the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'a base rogue, shag-hair'd rogue, blockheadly rogue, and a bastard'. Process was granted on 1 November 1639, but no … a base rogue, shag-hair'd rogue, blockheadly rogue, and a bastard, with other speeches both tending to his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… objected unto George Catchmayd that he was the sonne of a bastard; but whether the father of George and George are …