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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… duel in court before the Earl of Arundel, Lord Maltravers and Sir Henry Marten. Notes Arthur Clarke was the son of Robert Clarke and Elizabeth Walshe, daughter of William Walshe and his … Proceedings Proceedings before Arundel: College of Arms MS. 'Court of Chivalry' (act book, 1636-8) [pressmark …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Priors, Warwickshire, to commemorate his wife, Margaret and two sons (Photograph: Richard Cust) Abstract Clarke … scandalous words. The case came before the court in June and November 1636; but no indication of sentence survives. … Proceedings Proceedings before Marten: College of Arms MS. 'Court of Chivalry' (act book, 1636-8) [pressmark …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, kt., his brother, to sell certain … that further order may be taken. Ordered, the Serjeant-at-Arms shall further, by the warrant of this House, search for … have that this bill might reach to the County Palatine of Lancaster as well as to the Duchy of Lancaster. This bill is …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… claimed that Heskett had been fined £500 by the Duchy of Lancaster court, but had refused to make any payment. Asheton … 'There having been sondrie suits, betweene your petitioner and one Henry Heskett, who albeit he by his indirect courses … may have been the son of Edmund Ashton of Chadderton, co. Lancaster, esq, but this Edward had died unmarried by 1664. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… he was absent in Durham at the time it was drawn up and had he known of it would have had it expunged. In October and November 1638 the court was due to hear the testimony of … kt deceased (and is a gent of auncient and generous family', that Thomas Tunstall... in a pretended suite for a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that in August 1639 Barber had said that he was a cozener and that 'he learned nothing by hearing of sermons but to come home and cosen his neighbours'. Process was granted on 10 October … esq, and Anne, daughter of Otwall Wilde of Oldham, co. Lancaster. He married Susan, daughter of Noah Lloyd of co. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a … 10. Was Coffin accounted a gentleman of an ancient family, and a soldier who had served as a lieutenant at Cadiz … 1. 10. Coffin was a gentleman descended of an ancient family, a soldier 'and of a civill and orderly behaviour'. To …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the Tower, London February - May 1636 The Tower of London and its precincts in the mid seventeenth century. Henry … Tower Mint, alleged in his libel that between September and November 1635, within the precinct of the Tower, Reynold … survive. Initial proceedings 17/1g, Libel The plaintiff's family had been gentry for over 300 years, while Reynold was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sherehog, London, grocer, Philip Bisse, William Hodson and Henry Dudley, all of London, vintners February - December … his fellow grocer, James Holiwell, belonged to him and his family. On the strength of this he said that he intended to … grocer, lived there for 3 years, born at Manchester, co. Lancaster, aged about 28 To Collin's libel: 7. He was with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - November 1638 Abstract Colvile, a justice of the peace and former high sheriff, petitioned that at a public meeting at Wisbech between August and October 1637, together with the Bishop of Ely, he wrote … much? 4. Whether Colville was a gentleman of an ancient family? Did he live in that fashion? Was he a Justice of the …