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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Longmore had called him a 'base gent and a jack'. Process was granted on 24 June 1637 and Whorwood … much abused the petitioner in calling him base gent. and a jack.' Petitioned that Longmore be bought to answer. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… son of Sir John Arundell, popularly known in Cornwall as 'Jack for the King' Arundell. Samuel Cosworth was the son of …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… William Walworthe, that tyme being Meyre of London, slowe Jack Strawe with his owne hondes, and lete smyte of his hede, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of weather. The principal exports are, lead-ore and black-jack, or blende, for Bristol, or the ports on the river Dee; …