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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… militia company. The quarrel took place at Robert Smyth's inn in Great Torrington, Devon, around Christmas 1636, when … 'that he would not sitt up longer with him, began then to express himselfe to be angrie and discontented; but … bear his charges. 5. He had been examined in the cause formerly, 'upon the libel given on the behalf of Mr James …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… survive. Initial proceedings 17/1g, Libel The plaintiff's family had been gentry for over 300 years, while Reynold … along with senior treasury commissioners to regulate the new proclamation for gold and silver thread: CSP Dom. 1635-6 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Marten personally took the depositions of the plaintiff's witnesses and in July Wigg was sentenced to pay £20 in … spoken, and if in the house called the sign of the Miter, then in what roome of the house; what occasion was given … interrogatories: 2. He worked at the glasshouse in Broad Street, was not taxed for ship money but was worth £100 with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a base fountaine', and 'fitter to be sent to footemen then to gentlemen'. Process was granted on 15 December 1637, … nominated a commission for taking the testimony of Colvile's witnesses headed by Francis Parlet, esq, which was to meet … from a base fountaine, and fitter to be sent to footemen then to gentlemen, with other provoking and opprobrious …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… King's timber, brought these last 5 years to £30,000. 10 new ships built, besides many houses for magazines. For the … defer no longer the expressing that we all intend, but to cut off the malignant hopes of all the popish party in this … not now need send such an answer to his Majesty as was formerly proposed. SIR EDWARD CECIL. We have given advice to …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… brother's cause. Resolved, it shall hold the day assigned formerly. The party that gave warning to Sir William … of saving the King 8,000 per annum, the Lord Treasurer cut off so much. If it may please this House to remand him to … of England the ancient fundamental honour. Now a [?new] [ illegible] is devised for a little money to get title …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Venientes ad nos decanus ecclesie vestre et magister S. de Waltham, concanonicus vester, petierunt a nobis … dilectum et fidelem nostrum, Alanum Basset, ad conducendum S. comitem Wintonie, ad veniendum ad fideles nostros de … proteccione patentes. Teste ut supra. [Membrane 1 has been cut along the margin: the missing words are supplied in …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Teste rege, apud Westmonasterium, ix die Februarii. Per S. de Sedgrave. Willelmus le Butiller, Willelmus Blundel, … pertinet etc. in eadem villa: salvis etc. Teste etc. Per S. de Sedgrave. Walterus de Estweit, Thomas Tuschet, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… house of Catfosse were accounted a more worthie familie then the family of Mr Christopher Constable.' Christopher Constable's petition claimed that for the past three years John had … now beareth... the manor of the town of Balbrooke formerly belonged to the ancestors of the defendant; and the …