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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… with contempt of court. Initial Proceedings 9/3/3c, Libel Chaloner described himself as of the City of Oxford, … injury caused by the letter. 9/3/3c, Letter annexed to the libel Edward Heylin to Ursula Chaloner, 'to be delivered to … 1. Heylin admitted writing the letter mentioned in the libel. 2. The letter was delivered to Mr Napper, a gentleman …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… at Whitsun in 1637. King admitted to the words in the libel, but claimed that he had spoken them after asking … 4. In exactly what place were the pretended words in the libel spoken, and at exactly what time? What was the occasion … fo. 250, Defence 1. William King spoke the words in the libel at the time and place in the libel to Hugh Claxton, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and delivered by John Watson. R.19, fo. 2r, Summary of libel 'That Claxton is eldest sonne and heire of Sir John … turn exhibited it in court. He believed the words in the libel are contained in this replication, despite him never … Feb 1638) Defendant's bond: 7/98 (18 Apr 1638) Summary of libel: R.19, fo. 2 (1638) Personal answer: 17/4j (7 May 1638) …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… how to depose? If so, by whom? 6. Had the witness seen libel or articles? Who showed them to him and for what … 7. When and where did Stephens speak the words in the libel? In what room of whose house? At what time of day, … [damaged] That in case Stephens did utter the words in the libel '(wordes seeminge to leade to the disparagement and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the sub-controller of the Tower Mint, alleged in his libel that between September and November 1635, within the … No further proceedings survive. Initial proceedings 17/1g, Libel The plaintiff's family had been gentry for over 300 … CSP Dom. 1635-6 , p. 178. Documents Initial proceedings Libel: 17/1g (11 Feb 1636) Proceedings Proceedings before …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Thomas Challoner of the same February 1639 Abstract The libel was presented on behalf of Collier in February 1638/9; … On 21 February 1639 Challoner was summoned and the libel was presented. On 23 February Dr Exton denied the libel and commissioners were appointed but no names or …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the time of the pretended speaking of the words in the libel, and where and when and upon what occasion'? 4. 'Where … London, aged about 38 19 March 1640 To Collin's libel: 4. On 27 December last, he was at the Mitre tavern in … years, born there, aged about 26 21 March 1640 To Collin's libel: 4. About 28 December last, he was on Fleetbridge, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637, and on 12 February 1638 Dr Duck presented the libel and nominated a commission for taking the testimony of … but Dr Ryves appeared on his behalf. Dr Duck presented the libel and named the commissioners for taking the testimony of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… was granted on 29 June 1640 and Dr Eden presented the libel on 30 October. On 4 December Dr Merrick offered … 30 October Carlyle was warned to appear. Dr Eden gave the libel and Dr Merrick was required to respond to it at the … On 20 November Dr Merrick was required to respond to the libel and Dr Eden and Dr Exton had until the first session of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 16r, Summary of defence John Constable, in answering the libel, 'says that by several inscriptions on tombstones, … 5. He was at Barugh horse course at the time in the libel and saw Christopher Constable 'lift his staff or cane …