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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1. Keresforth was descended from an ancient and gentry family of Keresforth Hill, co. York, who had been gentry for up to 200 years. 2. Scamaden and his family were plebeians. 3. In March 1637, Keresforth had a … said that he never knew that *[Keresforth] was* of the family of the Keresforths; and also said that the armes, the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… presence of Humphrey Terrick. 13/3q, Libel 1. Kinaston's family had been ancient gentry for over 300 years. 2. Richard …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and had always recognised each other as kinsmen. 3. The family had been acknowledged as gentry for over 100 years. … the second schedule, which shows the true genealogy of the family of Stanhope Hall, was the father of John …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… on the left and his son, Thomas, on the right. The family coat of arms seems to have been removed, but the … and other things, and assumed such arms as those of his family; and after being called upon to justify his right to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to be spoken by the said Coply, to the defamation of the Family of Pierpoint, the Sentence passed against Coply, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of his eighty year old uncle, apparently as a matter of family honour, entering bond on his behalf and paying some of … your petitioner being a gent discended from an auntient family and Davis a man of meane condicon and qualitie.' … in the presence of Humphrey Terrick. 10/13b, Libel 1. The family of William Kirton had been gentry for up to 300 years, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'Your petitioner is a gentleman descended of an ancient family bearing armes. Notwithstanding about the beginning of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… survives. Initial proceedings 17/3t, Libel 1. Lawrence's family had been reputed gentry for up to 100 years. 2. In …