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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Although a newcomer to Warwickshire, he served as high sheriff in 1633 and was a keen supporter of Sir William … Fosse Salford Priors Solihull Topics of the case civil war high sheriff office-holding …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 and the defendant's witnesses were examined by a commission led by John Burges and Barnard Atkins, gents, at … notary public. fos. 224r-227r (Witness 1), John Dando of High Littleton parish, co. Somerset, yeoman, lived there for … in the case Somerset Bath Bedminster Compton Dando High Littleton Hinton Blewett Litton Marksbury Publow St …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 129v] though it were so dissolved. A reason alleged in the commission for dissolution is the clause mentioned in the …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… a rule that cheapness of cloth must vent the cloth. The high price of our cloth has made the German to drape his own …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Oxford, knt (c.1591-1659), was knighted in June 1624 and high sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1629. He was the son of … at Queen's College, Oxford, in 1637, and became high sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1663. W. H. Turner (ed.), The … Somerset Wells Topics of the case allegation of cheating high sheriff inns of court office-holding University of Oxford …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… were issued for Coffin's witnesses to be examined by a commission headed by Thomas Pecocke and Nicholas Prideaux, … Subsequently, witnesses for Stephens were examined by a commission headed by William Pagett, esq, and John Pyne, … when notified by Stephens's servant, who showed him the commission. He believed Stephens would pay for his expenses. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1638 Abstract Colvile, a justice of the peace and former high sheriff, petitioned that at a public meeting at Wisbech … February 1638 Dr Duck presented the libel and nominated a commission for taking the testimony of Colvile's witnesses … of the Peace for Cambridgeshire; and had he served as High Sheriff? 5. Whether he was present at Wisbech in the …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… built, besides many houses for magazines. For the forts, a commission this last summer to Sir Richard Moryson and [ … [f. 67] [ Blank] 4,400 ton[s]. [ Blank] There was a commission for the viewing of the forts of this kingdom … House of Parliament by Lionel, Earl of Middlesex, Lord High Treasurer of England, and to the Lower House by Sir …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… without authority under any seal, made warrant to the high constables of Hertfordshire for malt for the King's … these things not ripe for their reformation. That after a commission had passed the House, he offered to save the King … warrants for malt without warrant or commission. This a high offence. 2. One [Mr. Mark] Quested, a fishmonger of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the cause on Constable's behalf and in Michaelmas term a commission for examining Constable's witnesses, headed by …