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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Compton Dando, Somerset, at Whitsun in 1637. King admitted to the words in the libel, but claimed that he had spoken … Somerset, on 27 March 1638. It was ordered that sentence be heard on 6 November 1638, but no further proceedings … so what and from whom? 6. Were he and his fellow witnesses present at the time of the 'pretended speaking of the words'? …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 761; f. 124v] Sabbati , 10 Aprilis 1624 L. 1. An act to enable Vincent Lowe to sell certain lands. L. 1. An act … under-sheriff [of Kent] sent for that arrested him to the committee of privileges on Tuesday next. SIR JAMES PERROT … morning, Star Chamber, 7 [o']clock. [f. 127v] These are appointed by the House to prepare a preamble for the bill of …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 32] Mercurii , 10 0 Martii , 21 0 Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, … More Sir John Walter Attorney Wards Presently, in the Committee Chamber. [f. 33] Sir Guy Palmes and Sir Peter … for Sir Thomas Gerrard and attach him, and 3 of the House appointed to search the records whether he be a recusant …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 1a. Act against transportation of iron ordnance. And to be read again tomorrow. Motion made about the great want of … Evelyn upon Friday next, peremptorily. [Edward] Egerton's committee, tomorrow, 2 [o']clock, in the former place. [f. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… defamations' from Heskett, which he had been forced to disprove at the quarter sessions. He claimed that Heskett had been fined …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in a replication exhibited in a cause between them heard at the Lord President's Court at York. Tunstall claimed he … expunged. In October and November 1638 the court was due to hear the testimony of the prosecution witnesses, and in … but nothing further survives. [For what appears to be a parallel suit against John Richardson, see cause 109.] …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639 Abstract Clifford petitioned that Hilliard came to his residence on Sunday 1 September 1639, where he twice … hee did two severall times the same day, as is ready to be proved, by the testimony of divers then present.' Petitioned that Hilliard be brought to answer. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a lieutenant on the … meetings in Devon and at Blackwell Hall in London. Those present testified to the fact that the morning after the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Challoner 116 COLLIER V CHALLONER Francis Collier of Stone, co. Stafford, esq v Thomas Challoner of the same February 1639 Abstract The libel was presented on … February Dr Exton denied the libel and commissioners were appointed but no names or details were given. Notes Francis …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in conflict over parochial office-holding. Wigg was said to have borne a grudge against Collin for opposing him in the … First set of defence interrogatories 1. All witnesses to be warned against the crime of perjury. 2. The witnesses were … or broken Rogue and a Rascall'. Mr Treagle was also present. To Wigg's first set of interrogatories: 2. He was an …