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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… scandalous and ill languadge which was never uttered or given him by your petitioner, nor any other language more … cleare himselfe. And this suit hath bene prosecuted by the pl[ain]t[iff] in spleene, by reason of other suits which are … farme called Wootton in Norfolk at £500 per annum, and the pl[ain]t[iff] hath given out threatening speeches that he …
19th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… state of trade in their several companies, of increase or decrease, since the last Parliament and the reasons of … make the enemy to provide to secure himself. Between 3 or 4 hundred thousand will do this. Out of this preparation … demand known, and whether the people be able to give it or whether ever any such sum given, worth consideration. 2. …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of the patent of the keeping of the gaol for York, or of the copy thereof. And Mr. Brackyn to be required to … And counsel to be heard for the bishop, dean and chapter, or any other party interessed. L. 3a. [ Blank] Upon question, … Company of London. These enforced to leave their trade or come into the new corporation. This restraint unlawful. …
1st April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… aldermen and burgesses, the common seal of the town. 2. 4 or 5 aldermen, and the rest burgesses, returned Sir R[ichard] … choice of Sir John Jackson whether to come into the House or to forbear. [f. 96v] SIR JOHN STANHOPE. His man arrested … came to him and asked him what done against them. Said a 3 or 4 thousand flocked that day to the Spanish ambassador's …
20th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the hands and expended by the direction of such committees or commissioners as shall hereafter be agreed on in this … as in temps E. 3, and to assume then to doe the lyke or greater with reall performance if there be cause. Sir … to find out the money. War is not like a building or fortification, one cannot measure it by foot or by rod. If …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… in the petition concerning recusants in place of charge or trust. Sir Edward Coke sent up for this conference with 5 … he had left off preaching 20 years since for anything he or any other had done by it. Yet, being complained of to the … the petition against recusants having place of charge or trust. That he read the petition to them, and the names. …
21st February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Parliament. Which bill being read, without any motion made or other thing done (as the usual manner on that day has … Parliament. Which bill being read, without any motion made or other thing done (as the usual manner on that day has … was pleased to grant them without all qualification or jealousy; for as it was well said of Cato in Rome, quid …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… from any undue course. Thirdly, that where no custom or charter to the contrary, the election to be made by all … be made to all the parties grieved by this patent or proclamation, the restitution to be made by everyone for … upon the question: 1. That the agreement of competitors or others could not restrain the election to freeholders or …
22nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to know whether this House be possessed with the cause, or no. SIR EDWARD COKE. On Friday last, this petition … had most voices. Some question whether Sir William Walter or Mr. [Richard] Dyott had most voices, but the committee … and they were to give him £6 if they did not choose him or his friend. Lastly, threatened the town that that which …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Gave no consent, either to the serving of the process, or order, but was discontented when he heard it was done. The … the City of London for great exactions of fees within 15 or 16 years. 50s. per annum grown to 50 per annum. The city … alnager's office 17 Ed. 3 forbidden to be granted for life or years, but only at will, and to be under the Treasurer's …