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19th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 1624 L. 1. An act for the naturalizing of Abigail Little and William Little. L. 1. An act for incorporating the apothecaries of London, and within seven miles. Committee for the bill of [John] … Edwards. Counsel assigned: Serjeant Thynne, Mr. Hugh Pyne and Mr. Moore. [ Blank] L. 1. An act to restrain butchers …
1st April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to have voice. L. 1. An act touching taking apprentices and money with them. SIR THOMAS WENTWORTH prefers a petition … that came for Sir Richard Beaumont. A number of recusants and papists brought in: 40 of them made burgesses to carry … the return. Heard no counsel on either side. Had the writ and 2 indentures. Sir Henry Holcroft double-returned, he …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Lady [Joan] Jermy to meet 2 [o']clock, Exchequer Chamber, and to be reported first upon Monday next by Sir H[enry] … question, not to be committed. The proviso thirdly read and, upon question, passed. Robert Hall, that served the … himself and so frustrates the end and intent of the constitution of his office. Concerning half cloths also [ …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Stewart, Walter Stewart, James Maxwell, William Carr and James Levingston, esquires. [CJ 748] The bill of usury … mayor and jurats ought to have voice. Appeared that by a constitution, made 3 [?Queen] in the presence of the … and went to voices, the greater number whereof that this constitution did bind. And thereupon chose these 2. Opinion …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… inferior courts inserted by the Clerk's man at the table, and then thirdly [ sic] and passed. MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE reports the grievance for survey of seacoals and the petition drawn for it to be presented to his Majesty. …
28th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… James Poyntz, kt., deceased. L. 1a. An act for avoiding and annulling of a sentence in the prerogative court in the … one of the fellows of the house, for breaking the constitution next and statutes of the house against his oath. … illegible] exactions concerning fasting. Lent a politic constitution by reason E. 6 is revived. 5. Eliz. Wednesday is …
2nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… that concerns Lord Danvers. Desires to have a copy of it, and that the committee may not sit upon it until a day or 2 within the term; and to have an increase of the committee, or all that will come to have voice. Tuesday sevennight to be the day, and all that come to have voice; and a copy to be given to my …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Surgeons held to swear in the new master between September and November 1637. Woodhall maintained that he had been provoked by Morris striking him on the head and insulting him. Morris responded that he struck Woodhall's … standing bareheaded while the oath of supremacy was read and Woodhall was asleep. Woodhall was also accused of having …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Arms proceeded against Say, a Middle Temple barrister, and later parliamentarian and regicide, for contempt of court … by order of the Earl Marshal. Say told him that 'our constitution was of no validitie, and said that if he might … those fees which were due to the office, by virtue of the constitution made by the commissioners for the office of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… OF ARMS V WILLYMOTT Henry Chitting, Chester Herald and Thomas Thompson, Rouge Dragon Pursuivant v Robert … of office launched in October 1634 in which Chitting, and Thompson prosecuted Willymott for having styled himself … appointed his son to act for him. The heralds won the case and on 30 May 1635 Willymott's son was ordered to perform a …