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Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… esq., to sell certain lands for payment of his debts and preferment of his younger children. Upon question, … contrary to the statutes of the House. That the president and 7 seniors ought to meet upon all matters of moment. That … schoolmaster there. And the cause should be recommended to my Lord of Canterbury. Dr. [John] Richardson was absolved and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Birmingham in the mid-seventeenth century. Aylmer Folliott and Thomas Forrest quarrelled at an inn here in 1637 (From … manner' swore that he would have the best room in the inn and burst into Folliott's room, where, 'without any … a base fellowe and that he was a better man then any of my name.' 3. Forrest was a plebeian. No date Signed by Thomas …
21st April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… committee for the Fleet upon Friday next. Sir John Savile and Mr. Price added. MR. [ROBERT] BERKELEY reports the bill … [JOHN] BANKES, accordant. May by this means be both judge and parties. SIR EDWARD COKE. This the best bill in the … [ sic] of wool. At the committee of the courts of justice My Lady Darcy's cause. Serjeant [Thomas] Hetley, for Dr. …
21st February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the House presently after one of the clock this afternoon, and sitting in his chair until about 3, at last a messenger … declaring his Majesty had sent for this House to come up and present their Speaker unto him. Whereupon, Mr. … privileges of the House with other good motions; to which my Lord Keeper made a particular answer to each part. Then …
21st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… complaint did concern so worthy a member of Parliament and how that it did obliquely strike at the honour of both … in that narration which did derogate from the majesty and honour of that King. Secondly, touching the Duke of … as the affirmation of all the world. I wrote this out of my memory, without the help of any notes, after I came to my …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Clarke, a servant to Robert Hall, brought to the bar and kneeling, was charged by MR. SPEAKER with serving an order and a process upon Sir Robert Brooke, a member of the House, … Watson King's Bench Lady Blount Warden of Fleet Playing-card makers [ Blank] [f. 188] Inhabitants of Leighton in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Fowke claimed to be 'a gentleman of ancient discent' and a captain at the Isle de Rhé, Cadiz and in Ireland. Barnefield was a Staffordshire ironmaster, … runne as I did at the Isle of Rey.' When Fowke answered, 'my Lord Marshall would make him knowe the difference between …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Freeman of Blockley, co. Worcester v Robert Hartell and John Page of the same Michaelmas term, 1635 - February … hay harvest Hartell had said that he 'was a base fellow, and that he was as well borne and as well bred as he', in the … an order with thou, and by the eternall God I will fetch my gunne and shoot thee; or if thou comest neere my howse I …
22nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… they shall be put in. L. 2. An act to prevent great charge and expense that divers are put unto by laying actions of debt, and other actions, in London and Middlesex. Committed to: Sir … which was granted, and reported by MR. SOLICITOR. Therein my Lord of Buckingham did declare the Prince's care for him …
22nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Montagu Sir Thomas Estcourt Sir Edmund Bowyer All lawyers and merchants that will come are to have voice. Wednesday, … Knights, burgesses of Essex, Middlesex, Hertford[shire] and London Sir John Savile Sir Maximilian Dallison Mr. … for printing and dispersing a paper scandalous to my Lord Keeper and Star Chamber. He, attached by the …