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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in September 1637 as he rode between Heckfield, Hampshire, and Reading, Berkshire, he was abused by Doncastle who spattered him with mud and told him that his father was a better man than Burges. He … for reconciliation, maintaining that his son had been drunk at the time and was sorry. No further proceedings …
8th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 2. Lady [Mary] Bulkeley's bill. MR. [WILLIAM] NOYE. He and some others appointed to search precedents, whether those … beginning of Richard the 2[nd], a great number one way, and other. Some petitions that begin above thus: " A nostre … were? Responsum, we had ever power of all cloths, and the disorderly venting of new draperies caused us to reduce it to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… contended that he had spoken the words in 'a merry and pleasant way' and the following day had made a full apology, putting his action down to having been drunk. Since then, he claimed, he had been received at …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had assumed the wardship of Heane's nephew, James Heane, and the two men made a £10 wager over whether a Mr Morse had … 'the Heanes were as good men or better' than the Callows and challenging him 'to do what he durst do with four … in the same house but did not discerne that Cutt was drunk or was overtaken with drink but was sober and sensible …
9th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to be this day sevennight. Free trade, all to have voice; and Mr. [John] Bankes added. L. 1. An act/ [f. 119] L. 1. An … afternoon, Court of Wards, 2 [o']clock. L. 1. Lead ore and mine. SIR JOHN SAVILE. To have Sir Richard Lydall bring … sent burgesses in Edw. 6['s] time. A return by the mayor and burgesses at large, no certain number. Committee took 2 …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The common enemy having failed in all their former plots and conspiracies, for the ruin of his Highness 1 and the Government, resolved, (it seems) at last, to bring about their intended mischief, by a vigorous and bloody attempt upon his person. For this end and purpose, …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… Year of his Majesty's Reign, for the Reasons, Causes and Considerations in the said Letters Patents expressed, did give and grant to Roger Jones, since deceased, and to Andrew Palmer, Esquires; and also to Sir William …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… 264 Algiers Petitions on behalf of the Prisoners and Captives there, 92 vid. 276 Ambassadors not to shelter Priests and Jesuits that are Natives, 347, 348, 350 The Spanish … Committee appointed to consider of the state of the Army, and what Popish Officers are therein, 54. The Lord General …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the hamlet of Cevnpawl in the hundred of Kevenlleece, and the hamlet of Gollon in the hundred of Knighton, county … to St. Mary, was founded in 1148, by Cadwallon ab Madoc, and was originally designed for sixty brethren of the … in a romantic valley, deeply embosomed among lofty hills and abrupt precipices, once covered with forests of oak, but …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … trades requisite for the supply of the neighbourhood, and in hand-loom weaving for the manufacturers of Glasgow and …