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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Chaloner was the son of Sir Thomas Chaloner, the courtier and naturalist, and Edward Heylin the brother of Peter … at Minster Lovell which belonged to Heylin. He agreed to pay £80 p.a., with a half year's rent in advance, and also buy the contents of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… previous January Amphlett gave him the lie several times and said that he was 'a base fellowe, a base cowardly rascall, and no gentleman' in the presence of witnesses. Chambers … maintained he could procure a certificate from the Officers of Arms that would prove his gentility; however, no …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Priors, Warwickshire, to commemorate his wife, Margaret and two sons (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract Clarke … scandalous words. The case came before the court in June and November 1636; but no indication of sentence survives. … The cause came before Sir Henry Marten on 3 June 1636 and there were further proceedings on 8 November 1636. Notes …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Claxton for security for a loan he was arranging for him and that he was provoked by Claxton calling him 'base drunken … The witness had also heard that Claxton gave Monke half a crown to buy him a pair of shoes to go to London to …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Sir Robert Anstruther, Sir George Abercromby and [Dr.] John Craig. Committed to: [f. 125] Sir George More … their treasurer, dated 29th of July 1615 [ sic], to pay £500 for a gratuity to the [f. 129v] Treasurer. The rent … ripe; next, that to send up any to the Lords, everyone is half accused, therefore he moves that my Lord may have a new …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, kt., his brother, to sell certain … of treason, that such men's lands shall be liable to pay their debts if asked in the [Ex]chequer by way of … of the County Palatine of the Duchy were distinct officers and the possessions distinct. SIR EDWIN SANDYS made …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 1a. Act against transportation of iron ordnance. And to be read again tomorrow. Motion made about the great … all that shall come into their company shall be forced to pay their impositions. That the patents of 28 0 Eliz. and 15 … it was granted that those that transported a cloth should pay only 3s. 6d. impost on a cloth, and they that transported …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… he was absent in Durham at the time it was drawn up and had he known of it would have had it expunged. In October and November 1638 the court was due to hear the testimony of … in the painted chamber, Palace of Westminster, and to pay costs and charges and perform the orders of the court. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that in August 1639 Barber had said that he was a cozener and that 'he learned nothing by hearing of sermons but to come home and cosen his neighbours'. Process was granted on 10 October … of divers persons, say that your petitioner was a cozener and that he is joined with his man to cosen him Barber; and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a … been settled, on 5 December 1638, Stephens was ordered to pay £40 in damages and 40 marks expenses. He was also made to … into the room by Robert Smyth or one of his servants about half an hour before Coffin came in. When Coffin came in at …