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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639 Abstract Clifford petitioned that Hilliard came to his residence on Sunday 1 September 1639, where he twice challenged him to fight him, vilifying him 'with most foule language and termes of dishonour'. Process was granted on 27 October …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that in August 1639 Barber had said that he was a cozener and that 'he learned nothing by hearing of sermons but to come home and cosen his neighbours'. Process was granted … in the County of Oxon., gent., bearing causeless grudge to your petitioner did about the moneth of August last at …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 Abstract The cause of the quarrel between Codrington and Ithell remains unknown, but sentence was awarded against … before Robert Smith of Wotton, Thomas Webb, and others invited by Codrington. Submission R.19, fo. 31r, … by the right worshipful Sir Henry Martyn knight lieutenant to the right honourable Tho., Earl of Arundell and Surrey, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a lieutenant on the … of Smith's house in Great Torrington where the witness and others were talking and drinking. Coffin joined them and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sherehog, London, grocer, Philip Bisse, William Hodson and Henry Dudley, all of London, vintners February - December … in conflict over parochial office-holding. Wigg was said to have borne a grudge against Collin for opposing him in the … in a suit against Collin. Wigg himself had pretensions to gentility, basing his claim on a coat of arms painted on a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - November 1638 Abstract Colvile, a justice of the peace and former high sheriff, petitioned that at a public meeting … 1637, together with the Bishop of Ely, he wrote letters to Landen. He maintained that Landen read one of the letters … the petitioner, together with the Lord Bishopp of Ely and others, writt severall letters to Sir Philip Landen, kt; and …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Eliz., An act for assurance of the yearly rent of £82 10s. to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield and his successors forever out of certain … constant governmente. Contribucion from the Lords and others for the Palatinate £4,618 Imposition sur [ blank] …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… act against the transportation of iron ordnance. Committed to: Sir Edward Coke Sir Edward Peyton Mr. Solicitor Sir John … H[enry] Poole Mr. Thomas Fanshawe Sir M[iles] Fleetwood And all that will come to have voice. Wednesday, Whitsun … complain to the King of this, or leave him to the chief officers of the Green Cloth. SIR ROBERT HARLEY. To transmit …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Carlyle had said that he was as good a man as Constable and a few weeks later had declared that John was a 'gentleman … styled Constable merely 'gent', even though he knew him to be an esquire. On 30 June 1640 Michael Harrison of Hull, gent, entered bond to prosecute the cause on Constable's behalf and in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… housed the family chapel of the Constables of Catfoss and the south side that of the Constables of Wassand. … East Riding of Yorkshire took precedence. When called on to pronounce on the matter the heralds refused to make a … by them and was this usurpation ever made known to the officers of arms at provincial visitations, and did not one …