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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… name had been abused by Fox, a London merchant, at the Red Lion tavern in Putney on 24 September 1638. Fox had got into … Randall Minshawe, over getting a ride downstream to London and had ended up, allegedly, insulting the blue coat with a … 5. Did he see Humphrey Fox look out of a window of the Red Lion Tavern in Putney? Did he hear Fox 'in a flouting and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… for 200 years, it was rumoured that the fathers of Badd and Rigges had been tradesmen. Both parties were skilled in … officeholders to set the rate for ship money at the Red Lion Inn, Fareham, Hampshire, 27 January 1640, Robert Rigges … Rigges [see cause 167]. Depositions were taken at the Red Lion on 3 August 1640. The witnesses for Badd included his …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Birmingham in the mid-seventeenth century. Aylmer Folliott and Thomas Forrest quarrelled at an inn here in 1637 (From … between 8 and 10 April 1640 in William Harrison's Red Lion Inn, Birmingham. The testimony of Forrest's witnesses … a duel, from 8 to 10 April 1640 in William Harrison's Red Lion Inn, Birmingham, co. Warwick. William Lewin assigned …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… St Peter's parish church. In January 1639 Thomas Fulwood and Thomas Greene quarreled at Richard Biddle's house in the … and Nicholas Knight, gents, on 12 March 1640 at the White Lion Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Greene's … Warwickshire, 9-11 June 1640, also at the White Lion. No further proceedings survive. Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… people that 'he was as good a man as your petitioner and that he had seene as good a gentleman as your petitioner … out of a horse arse'. Process was granted on 15 May 1640 and Friend entered bond to answer the charge on 27 November … Ashburton in the county of Devon, being of meane quallitie and a common bayliffe, did publickly in the presence of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639. Browne had also said 'sure he is some trooper', and that if Gifford had a purse of money in a tavern 'amongst … his family had been ancient gentry for up to 100 years, and that he was sergeant major of Colonel Francis Hammond's regiment. Process was granted on 15 June 1640 and his three witnesses, including Barnes, were examined by a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his native Leicestershire (From J. Nichols, The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester , 4 vols … Mountney, gent, between 25 and 27 August 1636, at the Lion Rampant Inn, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. Greisley … William Mountney, gent, from 25 to 27 August 1636, at the Lion Rampant Inn, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, with their depositions …
25th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Francis Popham into the House. MR. [JOHN] PYM against it, and propounds the question about his election. MR. [WILLIAM] … besides their insolency. They play the fox as well as the lion. They do what they can to disturb the peace of the … Lords than their insolency. Play the fox as well as the lion. Do what they can to disturb the peace of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… called him 'base fellow jackanapes, hoggard or hoggrubber' and coward and 'bid him alight from his horse'. This happened … by a commission headed by John Watson, esq, at the Red Lion Inn, Aynho, on 19 April 1639. One of them maintained … John Dugcombe, to meet from 17 to 19 April 1639 at the Red Lion Inn, at Aynho. Dated 2 March 1639. John Watson assigned …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Bawde the younger of Somerby, co. Lincoln, gent v John and Henry Dawson of the same January 1635 - January 1638 Abstract In January 1635 Bawde complained that John and Henry Dawson, father and son, had abused him by saying … sayd to Maurice Bawd that he was a ?stinking conditioned goat? so to abuse and strike him and his aforesaid sister in …