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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… between two senior local officeholders. Gwynne was a J.P. and deputy lieutenant and 'esteemed to be of the best family in the county', while … of tradesman status denial of gentility deputy lieutenant drunkenness high sheriff inns of court justice of the peace …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… sold by Sir Edward Herne unto Bevil Molesworth, esqr., and enabling the said Sir Edward Herne to make sale of other lands for payment of his debts and settling of certain manors, salt marshes and other lands, … or delay. L. 2a. An act for the better repressing of drunkenness and restraining the inordinate haunting of inns, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… called him 'base fellow jackanapes, hoggard or hoggrubber' and coward and 'bid him alight from his horse'. This happened on St … sirrah church court denial of gentility deputy lieutenant drunkenness fornication giving the lie justice of the peace …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Fletcher had called him 'base fellow, base rascall, and druncken fellowe', telling him that he was 'better bread and borne then ever your petitioner or any of his ancestors … Topics of the case comparison denial of gentility drunkenness …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hawley v Futter 287 HAWLEY V FUTTER Henry Hawley, Captain and Governor of Barbados, gent v James Futter of St Margaret, … Mary Woolnoth, London, that 'I was a base cheating knave, and that I had none to wayte on me, but a hangman'. Futter … was more distempered with drinke and grone with excessive drunkenness... said Mr Futter had bribed one Wi... Banister …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had been provoked by Hide saying that he was no gentleman and that Hide was a better gentleman. Floyer also resented Hide calling him a boy and a drunkard, telling him 'goe sleepe childe'. Proceedings … Hatch Topics of the case comparison denial of gentility drunkenness inns of court threatened violence …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… behind. Upon question, the Clerk to have 30, his son, 10, and the Serjeant, 20. Upon question, all those which pay not … The order for the/ [f. 64v] Sir Robert Mansell's and Sir Henry Vane's patents to be delivered in to them. The … tenants, b[ill of] g[race] X Creditors in execution X Drunkenness Debt's in King's name Free fishing X Fines, etc., …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… scandalous words against Amcotts, a Lincolnshire J.P. and the son of Sir Richard Amcotts, Knight of the Bath. … June 1638, Shuttleworth said that he was 'as good a man, and as good a gentleman, and a better man and a better … of the case assizes apparel chivalric order comparison drunkenness justice of the peace Knight of the Bath livery …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… London, had killed her late husband, William Wise, steward and cooper of the same vessel, in a duel at Renews Harbour, … that he been seeking to prevent Wise from raising a mutiny and murdering Vincent Harris, the captain. Discipline had broken down on board ship, with much drunkenness, and a duel arranged between William Derson, the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the early Stuart period. In June 1640 Sir Robert Hudleston and Robert Hope quarrelled at the Horseshoe Tavern in Drury … base fellow'. When Hudleston answered that he was a knight and the king's servant, and threatened to complain to the … case Roman Catholic denial of gentility drinking healths drunkenness giving the lie privy chamber puritan recusant …