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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that on 3 October 1637 Lumley had said to him in Lumley's tavern in Chelmsford, 'Thou art a rogue and a jackaknapes', adding … Lewis, the bailiff, executed process on Lumley to appear in the court, Lumley was also alleged to have said, 'I care …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the College of Arms) Abstract Rugely had served as a J.P. in Leicestershire for more than five years, although he … of Rugely's charge was that around Whitsun 1637, Smith, in his own house in front of witnesses, had called him 'a base, lyeing, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the King's Head Inn at Sutton Valence, Kent, at Shrovetide in 1639, Acton called him 'base rascall, beggarly rascall, … Acton went out into the street and repeated the words 'in the hearing of divers persons of good quality'. In his defence, Acton's witnesses testified that the quarrel …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Temple of Stowe, Buckinghamshire, one of the arbiters in the case between the Sandyses and Willett (Credit: … Abstract Henry and Richard Sandys complained that in December 1635 or January 1636 Willett had called Mr Henry … base rogue, base rascall and a base gentleman', and that in 1637 or 1638 Willett did 'boast, acknowledge and confess …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Gules . That notwithstanding, one Robert Grix of Sutton in the county of Norfolk, on or about the last day of … 5/25, Plaintiff's bond 20 April 1640 Bound to 'appear in the court in the painted Chamber within the Pallace of Westminster'. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hall, Leicestershire, which Lord Sherard had constructed in 1633 (Photograph: Richard Cust) The monument to Lord Sherard (d.1640) and Lady Abigail in St Mary Magdalen parish church, Stapleford (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract In a widely publicised case picked up by newsletter writers …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V HURSLER Sergeant Major Henry Sibthorpe of St Martin-in-the-Fields, co. Middlesex, esq v George Hursler, groom of … Sibthorpe, a professional soldier and sergeant major in the king's army in the north, complained that Hursler, a groom in the king's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… coat of arms and accused him of being 'a bribery fellow' in his capacity as 'prestmaister'. Smith had a commission for … service, John Camacke said before credible persons that in the execution of your petitioner's said place, your … 5/108, Plaintiff's bond 5 July 1640 That he was to 'appear in the Court in the Painted Chamber within the Pallace of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Bowne was a student (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract In a landmark case which initiated the Court of Chivalry's … of challenging him to a duel on 12 February 1634 in Throgmorton's lodgings at the Plough Inn, Gray's Inn Lane, … Their quarrel apparently arose out of an earlier episode in which Bowne had mocked Throgmorton's pretensions to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the Cross Keys Inn where Spencer's witnesses were examined in April 1640. (Photograph : Richard Cust) Abstract Spencer complained that in Robert Johnson's shop in St Neots, Huntingdonshire and in the street outside close …
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