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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… quarrelling over a Star Chamber case in which John Reresby and Samuel Ballard esqs had brought an action against Keresforth, George Sitwell gent and others. Keresforth's contention was that Reresby and Ballard had abandoned the action, but that it had been …
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 … to prevent the irregular proceedings of courts of justice. Resolved, the committee for courts of justice shall have … concerning the bill of monopolies, wherein there were propounded by my Lord Mandeville 5 general scruples: 1. The …
19th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… first unto the Abbey, with the Prince his Highness, and attended by the Lords, judges, etc. At the Abbey, the … That they found nothing prepared but all to be as to be propounded of new when he expected performance; that his son … of pure gold with stud and stars of rusty iron. I do not doubt but his Majesty's grave sentences, like Aeschines his …
19th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to send 4 of each company to attend at 2 o'clock, Tuesday, and to be heard why restraint shall not be enlarged. Ordered, … a question. No man has disagreed from giving. The question propounded impossible. Last Parliament would give no fifteens … before I know how to continue it?". The King does not doubt us but to see his way through his business. He has made …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… esq., to sell certain lands for payment of his debts and preferment of his wife and children. L. 1a. [ Blank] L. 1a. An act to make the lands … presented by SIR FRANCIS [BRANDLING], to this purpose. Resolved, in regard we have spent extraordinary much time …
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 … returned again. Whether to receive the communion again? Resolved, no. MR. [WILLIAM] NOYE reports the bill of … MALLORY. If these reports be true, as he does not doubt them, he thinks 3 or 4 great Lords might well engage …
1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… for certain ordinances in the King's Majesty's dominion and principality of Wales. SIR A[RTHUR] INGRAM moves that … and Mr. Attorney [General]: that in the great business propounded to both Houses for their advices, the Lords desire … did anything to so good purpose, and shall we make a doubt whether we shall break or no. [f. 14v] The answer to …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 696] Mr. [Timothy] Levinge, Sir Charles Montagu, knights and burgesses of Stafford, added to the committee for … Hoby Mr. [William] Nyell Sir B[aptist] Hicks Knights and burgesses London Sir Edward Wardour Mr. [Edward] Alford … patentees be excepted, yet in future none can have them. Resolved, if the Lords shall add a proviso, to exempt them …
20th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 2. An act for the naturalizing of Abigail Little and William Little. Ordered, to be engrossed. Sir William … to expedite the bill of subsidy, SIR FRANCIS SEYMOUR propounded a doubt whether his Majesty's declaration concerning the breach …
20th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Cope Sir Henry Poole Knights, burgesses, Oxford[shire] and Berkshire Sir Richard Harrison Mr. [Edmund] Dunch Sir Guy … answer before debate, and until particular we shall be in doubt, in jealousy. The consequent war cannot be [in the] … offered. Sir Peter Heyman would have us give as much as is propounded with those conditions and restrictions that are …