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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a ten shilling piece from Kettle, he gave him the lie and called him 'a base shufflinge fellowe', between October and December 1635 at the White Hart Inn in St Botolph's, … that some of Haslewood's witnesses were indebted to Kettle and that they were attempting to use this case to threaten …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… behind. Upon question, the Clerk to have 30, his son, 10, and the Serjeant, 20. Upon question, all those which pay not … The order for the/ [f. 64v] Sir Robert Mansell's and Sir Henry Vane's patents to be delivered in to them. The … exsiccate vegetables or poison the air, etc. But because beer is a necessary food and the brewhouses are men's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… custody after Hungerford had abused Ambrose Parris, J.P. and alderman of Malmesbury, 'turning his hatt about his head, and saying, Sirra Ambrose, fill me a pott of ale.' Hungerford struck Ponting on the face, provoking him to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… at the Somerset summer assizes of 1639, between Davies and his nephew Edward Kirton, esq. Davies believed that … nephew owed Davies tithes for Hadespen rectory, Somerset, and in August 1639 and thereafter had called him 'knave and base knave', not …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… town quarreled with Rowland Meyricke at Alice Webb's inn and outside the jail in 1635 (From, John Speed, Theatre of … inn of Alice Webb in Pembroke, saying 'I was a base rogue, and that himselfe was as good a gentleman as any in Wales'. … before this examinacon; and before and sithence doth sell ale and beere in the towne.' Signed Henry Bealman, by the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Temple, complained that on various occasions during 1636 and 1637 Prust, an attorney, had said of him in Great Torrington, Devon, that he was 'a base fellow and a scurvy fellow', and that he had 'dealt basely, vilely, scurvily, ignobly' …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to him in Lumley's tavern in Chelmsford, 'Thou art a rogue and a jackaknapes', adding 'that he was a better man than I, and if he had me out of doore he would whipp me'. Process was … there so heavily that they had nearly half a barrel of beer? 5. Did Rudd with these men or others go to Lumley's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Park, near Rugeley, Staffordshire. Smith was a yeoman and alehouse keeper. The basis of Rugely's charge was that … had called him 'a base, lyeing, bribery, justice of peace and not fit to be in that office.' This was after Rugeley had … this to be true because Rugely had licensed him to brew ale. 2. He had heard Henry Smith say in his own house and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… house where Scott refused to pay him money he owed for beer and threw a glass of wine in his face. Steeper maintained … had Steeper come to Scott's house 'to reckon with him for beer he had taken from him? And did not Mr Scott first fall …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Eastry, co. Kent, esq v William Crayford of London and Mongeham, co. Kent, gent March 1638 - February 1639 The … insulted him by taking the place above him at the table and then declaring that 'I was a base fellow and no gentleman, and that none of my ancestors were …