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17th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… and fuller's earth. The amendments twice read. A message from the Lords by baron [of the Exchequer Sir John] Denham … Ordered, they shall. SIR HENRY POOLE tenders a petition from the prisoners of the Fleet. To have a committee to … from one port to another. So the bill was made "out of England". And to the objection that the owner should not …
17th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [o']clock, in the Court of Wards. SIR EDWARD COKE reports from the committee for grievances. Have condemned 1, viz., … Sir F[erdinando] Gorges's patent for a plantation in New England. Their counsel heard, the exceptions being first … next, 2 o'clock, Court of Wards. SIR EDWARD COKE reports from the committee of grievances a petition by the fishermen …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Mountford quarrelled in the Harts Horn Inn in spring 1636 (From, John Speed, Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain … Terrick. Cur Mil I, fo. 139, Libel 1. Backus was descended from a family that had been ancient gentry for up to 200 … meet in a cause of scandalous words provocative of a duel, from 28 to 30 March 1638, at the Bull Inn, Cambridge. Dethick …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in a seal ring, despite having been recently disclaimed from gentility. On 7 and 30 June Underwood was ordered to refrain from using the title and arms, and to be dismissed upon …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… [see cause 204]. He called for Winchell to be suspended from his position as licensed arms painter to the Earl … of Suffolk. He called for Winchell to be suspended from his position as licenced arms painter to the Earl …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms. He claimed descent from Richard Woodall of Glenfield, Leicestershire, and … prayes Woodhall may have due punishment, and be enjoyned from bearing the Armes or any other armes andc.' First … 5. He 'had the escocheon exhibited by him in this courte from his younger brother, and that he hath had the same *in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and Keysall forcibly took possession of a water mill from Lord Dudley's tenants and, as they did so, 'fell into … the time of his memory, who was reputed to be a baron of England. He had known Humble Ward for 10 years, who was … the interrogatory. 13-14. Negative. 15. He had a pension from the king for £6 per annum. 16. At the speaking of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Emerson June - November 1636 Abstract Proceedings survive from June and November 1636, but they do not reveal either … Viscount Dunbar, a Scottish title, in 1620. He came from one of the wealthiest families of the East Riding and … DNB (Oxford, 2004); J. T. Cliffe, The Yorkshire Gentry from the Reformation to the Civil War (London, 1969), pp. 3, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Dix lost the case and was imprisoned in the King's Bench, from where he petitioned the Earl Marshal that he would … lordship to compassionate your petitioner who is farre from his countrey, where his occasions and family aswell as …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Abstract Edgecumbe complained that Stephens was a brewer from a plebeian family who had falsely assumed the title of … for 10 years. Thomas Stephens was a plebeian brewer from a non-gentry family who had wrongly assumed the title of … 1954), pp. 163-4; P. R. Newman, Royalist officers in England and Wales, 1642-1660: A biographical dictionary …