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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… parties in the litigation? 2. Did they live of their own or were they dependent upon another? How much were they worth … they been compelled to testify? How much had they received or expected to receive in expenses? 3. Were they a household servant or waged employee of either of the parties? Were they related …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Yorkshire, Salven said to him, 'Thou art a strummell or clowne and soe thy neighbours will reporte of thee', … Day's alehouse at Egton Bridge, Salven had shaken his cane or cudgel at Pearson 'in a very angry manner', offering to … he lives how long hee hath lived there and occupation or course of life hee followes, whether hee be a subsidee man …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… false witness. 2. Did the witness live of their own, or were they dependent upon another? How much were they worth … and at what amount? 3. Was the witness a household servant or waged officer of Seers or Samwell? To which side would they give victory were it …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and that his family had been gentryfor up to 300 years or more and that he carried 'a peacock's tayle in a crowne in … lord, and said he would saye as much to my face', or words to that effect. 3. In July or August 1635 in the parish of Whissendine in the presence …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a gentleman in the queen's service for 10 years, and for 6 or 7 years had served in the Palatinate under the general … and that I was a base and unworthy man.' 5. On 16 November or thereabouts, in court, in the presence of noble lords and … husband and her own labour. She had never seen Mr Skipwith or Mr Mucklowe before the time of their quarrel. She 'wisheth …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… fellow, a shitten beggarly fellow, not worth sixpence, or to that effect, thereby to provoke and c.' 1634 No … have certaine notice of the daye and place above named at or before the sixteenth day of September 1634.' No date. … married unto any other and to whome? What do you know, or have credibly heard, or verily believe touching these …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the Court.' Petitioned that Arundel hear the cause or refer it to Sir Henry Spiller and Sir Francis Darcy who live near the parties or any other gentlemen of their county whom Arundel saw fit. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to which Williams replied, 'I do not compare with you or your brother', but 'I have brought my hogges to an ill … 1. Was the witness a relative, household servant, tenant or dependent of Stepney's? Were they a gentleman or plebeian? How much were they worth in goods with their …