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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hopton complained that Dawes had called him a base knave in his absence. However, when his petition was … mercer in Ludlowe, reported that the petitioner is a base knave with other scandalous speeches of him; and upon reading …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that in July 1639 Laicocke had said that he 'was a knave and he would justify it', for taking the tithe corn of … was lett to farme to another, did say that he was a knave that had taken it. Whereupon, reply being made that Mr Hopton had taken it, and was no knave; he directly answered, that he was a knave and he would …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Merrell from Stoddard, he herd Stoddard call Merrell base knave, and said he did hope to see Merrell die in the gaole, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Penny insulted him in public, calling him 'knave, a base knave, a rogue, a base fellow, a cheating knave', and … a George Penny in the Visitations of 1622-34 or 1686. W. H. Rylands (ed.), Pedigrees from the Visitations of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1640 Abstract Jennings complained that Heygate called him 'knave and base knave' in the presence of several persons of quality on 26 … resented Heygate saying that 'he would call me knave though I were tenn captaines'. The quarrel arose after …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the King's Advocate 'The words giving the lye and calling knave. This cause I hold fitt for the Court and moved my L. … parish of St Michael had spoken against him: 'he called me knave, and gave me the lye and said that he would give it out … proude jackanapes, and hee would call Thomas Barrow lying knave if hee were present, and would give it under his hand …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a pitchfork and saying that he 'was but a beggar and a knave'. No further proceedings survive and the case was no … words and speeches of provocacon', calling them 'base knave' and 'base woman'. He did not know if Jones spoke these … Wynn 'beggar', saying 'that he was but a beggar and a knave', and 'I knowe nott howe thou canst answeare me'. Jones …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and usage, Mr Killiow sayd unto Thomas Cullis he was a knave to say and doe soe, Thomas Cullys presently replyed, … daughter of Thomas Kendall of Treworga. J. L. Vivian and H. H. Drake (eds.), The Visitation of Cornwall in the year 1620 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to strike him and calling him 'base rogue, base knave, and scum of the country'. A second commission headed … and there present'. Kenn then called him 'base rogue, base knave, and scum of the country'. He added that 'the witnesses … by others present. Kenn also called him 'base rogue, base knave, the scume of the countrey'. Robins also sought to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… fooles and knaves that said soe and that I cannot spell knave without u for you'. No sums are entered under either … fooles and knaves that said soe and that I cannot spell knave without u for you'. 13/3n, Defendant's sentence Case …