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1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… H. 8, entitled, An act for certain ordinances in the King's Majesty's dominion and principality of Wales. SIR A[RTHUR] … King and kingdom in 2 particulars. The King has been the head of the Protestant Union. Thirdly, against the safety of … not the match, they intend not the condition. 3. The Bishop of Segovia says you cannot admit a toleration without …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… words. Comyns was sentenced to perform his submission in Great Bentley church on 16 July 1637, but, according to … of the court, Comyns was still imprisoned in the King's Bench for non performance of his submission and non payment … the higher seat of his stoole or pue with his hatt on his head did pronounce these words in the beginning of his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract This was a rare instance of the court finding in favour of a plebeian defendant. Fillioll complained that in the highway outside Robert Bullen's shop in Todber, Dorset, on 3 May 1636 Haskett called him … of hedges, when, without provocation, he beat him in the head with 'a staff or cudgell', and then commanded his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… knight' at the Spread Eagle, and later at the Swan Inn, in Gloucester, at the time of the midsummer quarter sessions … Process was granted on 16 June 1637 and Fisher's witnesses were examined by a commission headed by John Wood … Maltravers granted process, 16 June 1637. 3/191, Plaintiff's bond [damaged] 17 June 1637 Bound to appear 'in the Court …
20th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… and desires pardon. Discharged, making his submission in the town and paying his fees. DOCTOR [BARNABY] GOOCH … and fifteens. A 4th proposition arising from his Majesty's gracious declaration. 5th point, which must be the first in … He would have us, therefore, first consider of the fift[h] head Sir E[dwin] S[andys] delivered that we might give his …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… , 22 0 Jacobi MR. [JOHN] CARVILE reports [Sir John] Ryves's bill, with amendments. Engrossetur. L. 3a. An act against … the declaration of the opinion of this House, and that the Bishop of Norwich, being complained to, did not reform it. … Doctor Waterhouse, was cleared. But Doctor [Thomas] Anyan, head of Corpus Christi College in Oxford, was accused by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… punished for abusing the Justices of Peace.'. Badd's petition complained that in the evening following a meeting … 'And did not Mr Badd there pull him by the hair of the head and spurned him in the face with his foot whereby he had … informed against Rigges for complaining against the Bishop of Winchester and abusing him when he threatened to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Norfolk, where Nicholas Crispe, the minister was assaulted in the highway by Ezechiah Cushion. Abstract Flicke, the … in Norfolk, yeoman, came to the petitioner in the king's high way in Hardingham aforesaid, took hold of the … he often repeated in a most vilifying manner in the open street thereby to provoke the petitioner to fight.' …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… London, merchant October 1639 - December 1640 Birmingham in the mid-seventeenth century. Aylmer Folliott and Thomas … have the best room in the inn and burst into Folliott's room, where, 'without any provocation at all', he told … fellowe' and that he was a better man then any of Folliott's name', thereby 'very much provokeinge' Folliott to duel. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that he had been provoked when Forster insulted Fenwick's sister, Elizabeth, Lady Forster, wife of Sir Claudius … had exhibited a bill against him for the same offence in Star Chamber, and he petitioned the Earl Marshal to … the reconciliation. Initial proceedings EM288, Defendant's petition About 5 or 6 years ago Forster was in company with …