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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… said that he was 'as good a man, and as good a gentleman, and a better man and a better gentleman than Mr Amcotts of Aistropp, or anie Amcotts in … He apologised and confessed Amcotts was 'a worshipful gentleman and better than myself'. Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… petition, setting forth that your petitioner being a gentleman and descended of ancient and generous family was … years, during which time he had 'lived in the fashion of a gentleman and is so reputed'. He had seen some deeds that … years, during which time he had 'lived in the fashion of a gentleman' and was a counsellor at law. 3. On a day in one of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… survives. Initial proceedings 13/1o, Libel 1. Hooke was a gentleman and Hall was a servant to Lord Gerrard of … warrant you from all the harme therein'? 4. Was Hall a gentleman by birth? Was not his father reputed a gentleman and at his death possessed of land worth £80 or …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Order to the keeper to take the body of William Holmes, gentleman, into his custody, until further orders were given. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Personal answer 1. Heywood did not believe Hopton was a gentleman. 2. Heywood did not believe this article was true. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 2/126, Petition to Arundel 'Your petitioner is a gentleman of coate armor, and of an ancient familie, and that …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the Horseshoe Tavern in Drury Lane. Abstract Hudleston, a gentleman of the privy chamber, complained that on Monday 1 … 'Thou art a base fellowe'. Hudleston replied that he was a gentleman, and a knight, and the king's servant and that upon … for 3 years, in which time he had been a knight and a gentleman of the king's privy chamber. 2-4. Within the time …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… from Hungate's witnesses (NH Norwich) Abstract Hungate, a gentleman of the privy chamber and deputy lieutenant to … broke down when Reynolds declared himself to be 'as good a gentleman as Sir Henrie Hungate...and as honest a man to be … one of them 'had heard him say of late that he was a gentleman.' Reynolds then sought to bolster this claim by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… or instructed what to depose? 5. Was Edward Hungerford 'a gentleman discended of an ancient family, and doth he not live in the ranke and quality if an esquire, or gentleman and is he not, and hath he not beene for divers … 'by his course of life a yeoman or husbandman, and noe gentleman, and soe commonly accounted reputed and taken, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… said to him, 'Sirra, you are a base fellow, you are a base gentleman'. Ponting, a parish constable, explained that he … on the face, provoking him to say 'that he was a base gentleman to abuse him being the king's officer'. Ponting … Hungerford, Sirra, you are a base fellow, you are a base gentleman, or to the like effect, thereby to provoke and c.' …