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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Gifford claimed his family had been ancient gentry for up to 100 years, and that he was sergeant major of Colonel … Gifford acted for John who was serving in the royal army to the north. The depositions were publishedon 20 November … Bishops' Wars (Cambridge, 1994), p. 43; PRO, SP 28/138/4; British Library, Thomason Tract, E107(12), An extract of all …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… in Norwich and Norfolk, and for some/ L. 2a. Committed to: Serjeant [William] Towse Sir Thomas Estcourt Sir Clement … Sir Thomas Morgan Mr. [Henry] Rolle The younger brothers to have warning. 2 [o']clock, Thursday, Court of Wards. MR. … and hostelries, with amendments, which twice read. Both to be engrossed. SERJEANT [RICHARD] DIGGES reports [Sir …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… maintained he was an old friend and legal counsellor to Barnes, who was now 'very infirme and weake in body and … sentence. Initial proceedings 12/1r, Citation Elkened was to appear at the suit of Barnes for scandalous words … the localities during the English civil war', Journal of British Studies , 24:2 (1985), 253. Documents Initial …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… uttering scandalous speeches against Le Strange, thereby to provoke a duel. The petition was delivered at the summer … his copy of manor court roll and 'had caused the same to be razed, altered, interlined and the rents augmented in … Hamon L'Estrange (1583-1654)', Oxford DNB (Oxford, 2004); British Library, Thomason Tract, E67(28), A Briefe and True …
3rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… sold by Sir Thomas Beaumont, knight and baronet etc., to Sir Thomas Cheke, knight. Agreed, Sir Robert Crane, having … and doubts will not, nor take the oaths. Agreed, he to be sent for, and then further order to be taken upon his … First read. VII. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 18v] [3 March 1624] At a conference in …
4th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… for the ratifying and confirming of his Majesty's charter to the Company of Gold Wyre Drawers of the City of London. [ Blank] SIR WILLIAM STRODE against the bill. This to confirm a monopoly by act of Parliament. SIR EDWARD … own maxims. VI. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 15v] [4 March 1624] Notes at the report …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… commission headed by Bernard Tanner, gent., was appointed to examine Pomeroy's witnesses 7-9 August at the Hare and … at Tregony, Cornwall. In November 1636 Dr Eden was due to respond to the libel. Furseman had begun a counter suit in … West Britons: Cornish Identities and the Early Modern British State (Exeter, 2002), p. 126. George Furseman did not …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Hursler sent his maid, Elizabeth Frickley, upstairs to desire them to be quiet. Sibthorpe first of all made some disparaging … A biographical dictionary (London, 1981), p. 342; British Library, Additional MS 31116, 'The parliamentary …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… A "dissent" report "DISSENT" REPORT. To The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. May it please Your … the undersigned Commissioners appointed by Your Majesty to investigate the affairs of the Livery Companies of the … subscribed to several existing institutions, such as the British Horological Institute, Clerkenwell; the London School …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 1
Covers the natural history of the county, some archaeological material, a chapter on Romano-British Somerset - including detailed coverage of Bath - the Somerset Domesday and the Geld Inquest.