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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… between April and June 1638, at John Barrowclough's house in Bradley, Derbyshire, Knyveton had said that 'I, William … a rascall', and assaulted him, whereby 'he broke my head in two places'. Knyveton claimed that he was provoked into … over 50 [damaged] years. 2. Between April and June 1638 in Brailsford parish, Sir Andrew Knyveton had said that 'I, …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Lincoln. Staplers' bill. Tomorrow morning, 7 [o']clock, in the Court of Wards. L. 1a. An act for the better … searching and sealing of the wardens of worsted weavers in Norwich and Norfolk, and for some/ L. 2a. Committed to: … [JOHN] CARVILE reports the bill for reversing of decrees in Chancery, with amendments in the title, preamble and body …
27th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 10] Veneris , 27 0 Februarii SIR EDWARD GILES moves in the behalf of Sir John Eliot, who has a trial, to make … general tie of secrecy here among ourselves, which wanting in no council but this. Again to petition his Majesty for the … a cessation of arms, yet pretends want of authority. The garrisons for honour sake. Since the King of Spain has no …
2nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… and divers other lands, tenements and hereditaments in the county of Kent, late being the inheritance of Sir Henry James, knight, in a praemunire convicted, unto Martin Lumley, now Lord Mayor … WALTER EARLE. To have a full catalogue of all the bills in last Parliament. Tomorrow and Thursday, from 9 o'clock, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1638 Abstract Elkened stood accused of having said in Woolwich between December 1636 and February 1637 that … counsellor to Barnes, who was now 'very infirme and weake in body and memory'. He claimed that the prosecution had been … the localities during the English civil war', Journal of British Studies , 24:2 (1985), 253. Documents Initial …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… vi-24)) Abstract Knyveton's libel was based on an incident in late June 1637, at an inn in Belgrave, Leicestershire, on the way to London, when, in the presence of William Myles and George Vicars, Greaves …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a duel. The petition was delivered at the summer assizes in Norwich in 1638 before the judges, Sir John Bramston and Sir George … Hamon L'Estrange (1583-1654)', Oxford DNB (Oxford, 2004); British Library, Thomason Tract, E67(28), A Briefe and True …
3rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… SIR JOHN JEPHSON. That one chosen for Liverpool, who in town, but has not received the communion, and doubts will … First read. VII. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 18v] [3 March 1624] At a conference in … dominion is dispersed so as they are forced to keep many garrisons, those garrisons cannot be maintained without …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'Your honor's petitioner hath lately been much wronged in his credit and repute by Edmond Merry and Thomas Basse, … garrison at Tutbury. He claimed that although he was never in arms for the royalists his house was garrisoned and then … proceedings Petition: EM318 (no date) People mentioned in the case Basse, Thomas Hawford, Edward Hawford, Joyce …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of civil war. This Lewis Morgan was a lieutenant of foot in the royalist garrison at Raglan in 1644. J. Knight, Civil War and Restoration in Monmouthshire (Logaston Press, 2005), pp. 44, 77. …