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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of William Wise, mariner v William Holmes of St Giles-in-the-Fields, co. Middlesex, merchant February - June 1634 … cause 61], initiated the Court of Chivalry's establishment on a regular basis, Hooker alias Wise complained that Holmes, … same vessel, in a duel at Renews Harbour, Newfoundland, on 10 August 1632. The case came before the court by dint of …
30th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 1624 FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/14 [CJ 694; f. 20] … Company to be brought in to the committee of grievances on Monday next. MR. COMPTROLLER reports the proviso for … which is supplied by [f. 65] the length. This they hope may be redressed now in respect of their expectation. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 312 Hudleston v Hope 312 HUDLESTON V HOPE Sir Robert Hudleston of Great … Wilbraham, co. Cambridge, knt v Robert Hope of St Giles-in-the-Fields, London, tailor June 1640 The parish of St … a gentleman of the privy chamber, complained that on Monday 1 June 1640 Hope had said of him in the Horseshoe …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hudson of Reigate, co. Surrey, esq v James Vicars of the same, gent February 1638 - Michaelmas term, 1639 Abstract … Vicars, Hudson had inflicted a catalogue of humiliations on him in the past, particularly when he was drunk, perhaps … examined by a commission headed by Edward Thurland, gent, on 2 August 1638, in the White Hart in Reigate. Dr Duck was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Robert Reynolds, haberdasher, and William Merriall of the same, yeoman September 1639 - Easter term 1640 Magdalen … church when he was sent to execute Hungate's warrant on 29 September 1639. In addition, there were allegations of … he herd Stoddard call Merrell base knave, and said he did hope to see Merrell die in the gaole, with other ill …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Ivat of Combe Martin, co. Devon, gent v Amyas Harding of the same, husbandman February 1637 - April 1638 Abstract Ivat … were examined by a commission headed by Sir Ralph Sydenham on 12 September 1637 in the house of Margaret Dawe, in … between him and Mr Ivatt'. Harding replied 'that he did hope it would go well enough and said that Mr Ivatt was noe …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… James of Barrow Gurney, co. Somerset, gent v John Counsell the elder of the same November 1637 - February 1639 Bristol … Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain (1611)) Abstract On 28 November 1637 Dr Duck gave the libel on behalf of … and leane more to the one or the other'? 'Doe you not hope to gaine by the defendant for your testimonie in this …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Copley, a minor gentleman from Wadworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, was charged with having said … said to Francis Crashawe, 'Thou bearest thyself soe high on thy Mr John Pierpoint, and thy M[aste]r soe highe on the earle of Kingston that men cannot have their right of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Kirton had appeared as a witness in a lawsuit at the Somerset summer assizes of 1639, between Davies and his … apparently as a matter of family honour, entering bond on his behalf and paying some of the costs of the suit. … 'William Kirton was an old rotten knave, and that he did hope the divell would have him and fetch him awaie'. He could …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Leigh of Chingford, co. Essex, esq, v John Burnett of the same, husbandman October 1637 - November 1638 A … 1638 Dr Talbot began Burnett's defence, which focussed on discrediting Leigh's witnesses, Robert Snell, Francis … much had they received in expenses, or how much did they hope to receive? 3. Was the witness a household servant waged …