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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Mudd 264 GROOME V MUDD Robert Groome of East Bergholt, co. Suffolk, gent v Henry Mudd of Darmsden, co. Suffolk No … of 'divers persons of good credit, Mudd gave him the lie and called him 'base, lying rogue and capcious jack'. Process was granted but no date was given …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 265 GROVE V LOCK Francis Grove of St Saviour, Southwark, co. Surrey, esq v William Lock of the same, gent May 1636 - … two men. Grove brought at least two actions against Lock and Lock in turn was involved in two cases against Grove [see cause 385]. Grove, a justice of the peace and captain in the trained bands, appears to have complained …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Brayfield 266 GUNTER V BRAYFIELD John Gunter of Kintbury, co. Berkshire, gent v Brayfield January 1637 Abstract … to appear before the Earl of Arundel, Lord Maltravers and Sir Henry Marten. Notes There was a John Gunter who was … of Charles Gunter of Kintbury, co. Berkshire (d. c.1646) and Anne, daughter of Richard Turvile of Thurlaston, co. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 267 GWYLLIM V ROBERTS Thomas Gwyllim of Llangarron, co. Hereford, gent v John Roberts of Hentland, co. Hereford … Herefordshire, Roberts said that 'I was noe gentleman and that I borrowed my armes'. Roberts maintained that he had … that he had forsworn himself in the Court of Arches, and that Gwyllim had said 'I will spend five hundred pound …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… LLOYD Jevan Gwynn of Llanina, in the parish of Llannarth, co. Cardigan, esq v John Lloyd of Llannarth, co. Cardigan, … in December 1637, saying 'I am as good a man as Mr Gwin, and a better; I will find noe suretyes for the peace; commit … alehouse in Llanina, in the presence of local yeomen and gentlemen. Gwynn maintained that he had 'a seat from his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… GWYNNE V LEWES Thomas Gwynne of Castlehay [Hay-on-Wye?], co. Brecknock, esq v Meredith Lewes of Pennant, co. … between two senior local officeholders. Gwynne was a J.P. and deputy lieutenant and 'esteemed to be of the best family in the county', while …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Newcastle-upon-Tyne, George Lilburne moved to Sunderland, and at the granting of Sunderland's charter of incorporation … 1634, George Lilburne became an alderman. He married twice and fathered fourteen children. He established his nephew and … civil wars, he sat on the committee of sequestrations for co. Durham. He was M.P. for co. Durham in the first …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 270 HACH V RATCLIFFE Thomas Hach of South Molton, co. Devon, esq v Hannibal Ratcliffe of the city of Exeter … said that he 'was as good a gent as your petitioner, and better, and would not bate him an ace of itt'. Maltravers appointed …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sprigg 272 HALFEHIDE V SPRIGG Jeremy Halfehide of Ordsall, co. Nottingham, gent v Robert Sprigg of the same, yeoman June … Halfhide complained that Sprigg had called him 'a rogue and a base fellow', provoking him to duel. Process was granted on 6 June 1639 and the libel was heard on 12 October 1639. No sentence …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 273 HAMERSLEY V CLIFFE William Hamersley of Hamersley, co. Stafford, gent v Thomas Cliffe of Longshaw, co. Stafford, … complained that Cliffe said to him, 'Thou art a Rascall and a knave; I never bought a knyfe to cutt any bodyes throat as thou didst' in the presence of several gentlemen and freeholders in the parlour of the local justice of the …