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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 6/10, Petition 'Your petitioner is a gentleman of coate armour and of an ancient familie; and that one Richard …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… declaring 'I think he is ashamed to come to church, his coate is soe threadbare; but if I weare his sonne, I would give him a peece of cloath to make him a coate, rather then he should go in suche a threadbare coate'. Testimony was also given that on 22 March 1636, with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… presence of several gentlemen, and said 'if he had a redd coate on his back he were as good a man'. Coxe was attached … others gave Nicholson the lye and said if he had a redd coate on his back he were as good a man, thereby to provoke …