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1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… L. 1a. An act for relief of patentees, tenants and farmers of crown lands and Duchy lands, in cases of … speak to the point of oaths and contracts, and country gentlemen that could speak of the means of the maintenance of … the ambassadors' houses are so frequented, and Lords' and gentlemen's houses pestered, and many of our people …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… They were all 'accompted and reputed in their country for gentlemen, of a very ancient stocke and family'. He had not … was a woollen weaver, whose ancestors were not reputed gentlemen. Signed by John Hind and by the three above … weaver. Haskett and his father were 'honest men but no gentlemen'. 2. About 'holy rood day now last was two years …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… father was a shoemaker? Were Badd's father and ancestors gentlemen from an ancient family bearing arms? Was this …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… parish of Whitchurch; and his ancestors had been reputed gentlemen for above 300 years. Crocker said 'Floyer was a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to be examined by a commission headed by the Birmingham gentlemen Thomas Smallbrook and Edward Colemore, between 8 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Topics of the case civil war giving the lie insult before gentlemen provocative of a duel royalist ship money taxation …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his ruff band from his neck' in the presence of several gentlemen. He also insulted Francis in his parish church … and used many uncivil speeches in the presence of 6 or 7 gentlemen, who att that instant would not admit me …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… borne and as well bred as he', in the presence of several gentlemen. Freeman also alleged that at the same time Page … and his ancestors for above 200 yeares past is and was gentlemen of an ancient family of gentry, and that Hartell … respective ancestors have bin and are plebeians and not gentlemen. And that Hartell, (such a time and place) before …
22nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… might be had that under colour of this they turned not farmers nor engrossed too many nor take not out our …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… accounted, whether 'they had any markes or insignes of gentlemen or did they live in any other fashion then of …