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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… tell Edward Franklin that Hulker had said Dixon was a knave. 7. Was Dixon's witness, Mr Kelsie 'a person of honest … or as recorded in the Latin proceedings] a base lowsie knave and that he would be hanged'. Summary of proceedings Dr …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Killingworth called him a 'forsworne knave, and a base fellow' at a public meeting in Cherry … and defame the petitioner, saying that he was a forsworne knave and a base fellow, with other reproachfull tearmes, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of a liverie, how can the coate be called a foole's or knave's coate *or his badge nicnamed* but the master and … Said Fox to him againe, It is a foole's coate, and a knave's coate. Fox denyed hee meant my Lord of Dover, but it …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… while Saunderson had said that Draper was 'a base lying knave'. Process was granted on 18 December 1639, but the … the said time say that the petitioner was a base lying knave; and the said Abdie and Saunderson by the words …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… base lying fellow, a base lying rascall...a base cheating knave, and one that dares as well eate a toades head as meete … lying Rascall, a base fellow, a foole, a base cheating knave, and one that dares as well eate a Toades head as meete …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Fox had abused him in September 1639, calling him 'a base knave', and saying he was a better man than Eyre, thereby … words, vizt. Hee said that your petitioner was a base knave, and that he was a better man then your petitioner, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… or thou art, an Aerie one, and... a latent fellow, and a knave and a base knave.' Keresforth explained that by 'Aerie', he simply meant … defence.) Eyre retorted that Keresforth was 'a foole and a knave' for saying these things and that 'I cannot spell knave …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Fanshawe complained that Glanville had called him 'a knave and a rascall, and to have bidd one Richard Baker then … ask the defendant if he did say that Mr Fanshaw was a knave a rascall and did not the defendant by way of answer … did say that Mr .... Fanshawe the complainant was a knave, a rascall... was not George Person gentleman …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Ellis had called him 'base fellow', and 'base idle knave' in the parish of Rusper in January 1637, in the … your petitioner, base fellow and said he was a base, idle knave, as your petitioner is able to prove by the testimony … 'That I, John Gardener, was a base idle fellow, and a knave, and oftentimes said that I lied, or did lie, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to Adam Spenser and heard Spencer call William Baker, 'knave and idle base fellow and that he scorned William Baker … Baker, vizt. calling him base idle fellow and lying knave or to that effect.' No provocation had been offered but … that on 28 July 1637 they heard Baker call Spenser 'lying knave' and charge him with procuring men to give false …