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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… November 1639 - June 1640 Wootton Wawen, with St Peter's parish church. In January 1639 Thomas Fulwood and Thomas Greene quarreled at Richard Biddle's house in the village (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Cornwall, esq May 1636 - January 1637 Truro, Cornwall, in the early nineteenth century. William Furseman's witnesses were required to meet at the Bell Inn in September 1636 (From S. Drew, The History of Cornwall (1824)) Abstract The cause …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Marshal summon the Aylmers for their contempt of the king's edict and proclamation against duels. Edmund had issued a … Garnett commanded his son to forbear and remonstrated in vain with Edmund Aylmer's brother, Dr Aylmer, to end the … Aylmer were among the seven sons of John Aylmer, bishop of London (d. 1594) and Judith (d.1618), daughter of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of the Middle Temple, esq v Edmund Chapman of St Mary in the Savoy, co. Middlesex, esq, Gentleman of the Privy … that Chapman had falsely called his ball a loss. Chapman's defence was that the ball had been below the line and that … Duck presented the libel in May 1636 and Garrard's witnesses were due to be examined by a commission headed by …
23rd February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 1a. An act for punishment of divers abuses on the Lord's Day, called Sunday. SIR JAMES PERROT. A Jove principium. … the time, Sunday next. SIR JOHN JEPHSON moves for the Bishop of Meath. Not to show any dislike of him, whom now we … hearing of any justice of peace of the county or mayor or head officer where such offence is done, or that it shall be …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… for not maintaining his hedges properly. When Baker's hogs had trampled Spenser's corn, Baker alleged it was because Spenser's son had called them in, which Spenser replied was 'a base lye'. Baker also … Abraham William Rucke John Willeard Thomas Ledger William Head his mark John Call his mark Nicholas Ettebury his mark …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… cases brought by Garton against Bland. The first began in Michaelmas term 1635 and passed to sentence on 16 February … than Mr Garton. At the commission to examine Mr Garton's witnesses, Bland repeated these words before the … Midleton esqs, John Michell, esq, and also, Sir Edward Bishop, baronet, Henry Bishop, esq, Thomas Buttricke, gent …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'a base, rascally, alehouse captayne' at Mr Thomas Barnes's house in Darlington, Durham, in November 1639. Browne had also said … and that he was sergeant major of Colonel Francis Hammond's regiment. Process was granted on 15 June 1640 and his three …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Stratton had called him 'rogue' and 'base knave' in a Westminster street, assaulting and kicking him. Lord Maltravers ordered … no fit meanes to right himself, but by your lordship's noble favour and authority.' Petitions that Stratton be …
24th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Anderson Mr. [Edward] Popham Tuesday next, 7 [o']clock, in the Court of Wards. [f. 9v] L. 2a. Sir Robert Carr['s] naturalization. Committed to the same committee, the same … sic] out by a false suggestion. L. 2a. Sir Richard Burneby's bill. Committed to: Sir Clement Throckmorton Sir Thomas …