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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… spend five hundred pound but I will have thy eares'. The libel was presented on 30 January 1636 and proceedings … there is no record of sentence. Initial proceedings 18/1h, Libel [damaged] Gwyllim's family had been ancient gentry for … I am no such man'. And 'otherwise he denieth the pretended libel to be true in any part thereof.' Dated 2 February 1636. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in damages. Initial proceedings R.19, fo.2r, Summary of libel Gwynn's place of abode is spelt here as Llanyenah. … to depose anything. 2. 'John Lloyd within the time in the libel came to an alehouse or tapphouse in the parish of … in the next precedent.' 4. Lloyd admitted the words in the libel yet claimed the words were spoken 'by and through the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his brother 'peddling fellows'. Dr Gwynne presented the libel on Gwynne's behalf on 21 February 1639 and two days … was particularly humiliating. Initial proceedings EM132a, Libel 1. Thomas Gwynne's family had been gentry for up to 60 … Brynpabuan, co. Brecknock, gent, aged 78 To Gwynne's libel: He had known Thomas Gwynne since his birth, had known …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of this case is Nelson's personal answer denying Haldon's libel, dated 19 February 1638. Initial proceedings 11/8, … The response of Robert Nelson to the articles in the libel of William Haldon in this court To the first, he refers …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… him to duel. Process was granted on 6 June 1639 and the libel was heard on 12 October 1639. No sentence survives, but … in the presence of John Rainshaw and John Watson. 17/5j, Libel 2. Between February and May 1639, Sprigg said: 'That I … bond: 6/120 (25 Jun 1639) Defendant's bond: 2/148 (1639) Libel: 17/5j (12 Oct 1639) Sentence / Arbitration Defendant's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… for French. French was summoned to appear to object to the libel on 31 October 1637. On 28 November 1637 Robert Rockley, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… nobodie's wife but myne owne.' Hanslopp delivered his libel in November 1638 and Staunton's witnesses were examined … along the inside of the hedge next to Buckwell lane in the libel) was a hedgecreeper, and a hedgecropper, and a rogue. … warned to appear and Dr Sweit was required to deliver the libel for Hanslopp. Acting on behalf of Staunton, Dr Roane …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… like a knave'. On 31 October 1640 Dr Exton presented the libel and on 20 November Dr Merrick was required to respond. … in October 1640.On 31 October Dr Exton presented the libel and on 20 November 1640 Dr Merrick was required to … given until the first session of next term to prove the libel. Notes Robert Harewell of London, merchant, freeman of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 and on 12 February 1638 Dr Duck presented the libel. Harford's witnesses were examined by a commission … and delivered in the presence of Humphrey Terrick. 11/23b, Libel 1. Bridstock Harford was a Bachelor of Medicine from a … 14. If the witness deposed of any of the words in the libel, they were to be asked where and when were the words …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… drunk with Haslewood since the occasion mentioned in the libel and they had settled their differences. Haselwood … and delivered in the presence of John Watson. 13/1b, Libel Kettle was a plebeian and no gentleman, but a … If any witness testified to the scandalous words in the libel, they were to detail exactly where and when the words …