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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639. Browne had also said 'sure he is some trooper', and that if Gifford had a purse of money in a tavern 'amongst … Gifford claimed his family had been ancient gentry for up to 100 years, and that he was sergeant major of … Bishops' Wars (Cambridge, 1994), p. 43; PRO, SP 28/138/4; British Library, Thomason Tract, E107(12), An extract of all …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Day, 2 February 1639, George had called him a knave and given him the lie. George, the constable, maintained that … was thrown out by Maltravers referring it to local gentry for settlement. It appears that process was initially granted in December 1639 when order was given for arbitration by Sir William Courtenay and John Arundell, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… accused of having said in Woolwich between December 1636 and February 1637 that Barnes was 'a rascall and a base rogue … Citation Elkened was to appear at the suit of Barnes for scandalous words provocative of a duel. Dated 24 May … the localities during the English civil war', Journal of British Studies , 24:2 (1985), 253. Documents Initial …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 372 Le Strange v Creamer and Stileman 372 LE STRANGE V CREAMER AND STILEMAN Sir Hamon … court against Warner and Le Strange's son, Sir Nicholas, for making the alterations and on this occasion Stileman … Hamon L'Estrange (1583-1654)', Oxford DNB (Oxford, 2004); British Library, Thomason Tract, E67(28), A Briefe and True …
3rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 16v] Mercurii , 3 0 Martii , 21 0 Jacobi L. 1a. An act for confirmation of the assurance of certain Lands sold by Sir Thomas Beaumont, knight and baronet etc., to Sir Thomas Cheke, knight. Agreed, Sir … First read. VII. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 18v] [3 March 1624] At a conference in …
4th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 726; f. 28] Jovis , 4 Martii L. 1. An act for the ratifying and confirming of his Majesty's charter to the Company of … own maxims. VI. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 15v] [4 March 1624] Notes at the report …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… gent, Herbert Perrocke of Gray's Inn, London, gent, and Francis Perrocke of All Hallows, London Wall, merchant … They included Henry Vaughan, esq, deputy lieutenant for Carmarthen, two elderly gentlemen and the widow of a … of Sutton in co. Hereford, esq, 'and that of the issue females of that marriadge all or some, et specificet which of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of his colonel, calling him 'base fellowe, base villaine and roague', and saying, 'Thou darest not fight with me.' The … to answer. Summary of proceedings Dr Duck acted as counsel for Pomeroy and Dr Eden for Furseman. In proceedings before … West Britons: Cornish Identities and the Early Modern British State (Exeter, 2002), p. 126. George Furseman did not …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hursler, groom of his Majesty's stables, of the same, and Philip Cotham, tailor, of the same January - May 1640 … about sending Hursler 'a maincombe and a curriecombe' for his horses. He then came downstairs, insulted Cotham by … A biographical dictionary (London, 1981), p. 342; British Library, Additional MS 31116, 'The parliamentary …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… where Walter Heane prosecuted Rowland Callow for assault in October 1634 (Photograph: Richard Cust) … had assumed the wardship of Heane's nephew, James Heane, and the two men made a £10 wager over whether a Mr Morse had earlier withdrawn his suit for this. They started to argue, with Callow alleging that …