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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Randall Minshawe, over getting a ride downstream to London and had ended up, allegedly, insulting the blue coat with a … 'You fellow with the goose on sleeve, you are too saucy and peremptorie', without realising that the coat was Dover's … declared that 'my lord of Dover was an honourable man and that he honored him.' According to Dover's counsel, Fox …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Thomas Doubleday, Robert Walsh, Cassy Borrough, gents, and John Coxe, the Earl Marshal's messenger May - June 1638 … for seeking to fight a duel. The quarrel between Walsh and Doubleday had arisen when Doubleday tried to extricate … from a £100 bet on a horserace arranged at Hyde Park, and when Walsh refused to allow this, called him a liar. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sutton, 5 th Baron Dudley, of Dudley Castle, co. Worcester and Humble Ward of Himley, co. Stafford, gent v John Downes, … attorney, and William Keysall of Sedgley, co. Stafford, miller April - October 1640 The ruins of Dudley Castle, home … heir apparent' of Lord Dudley. 2. William Keysall was a miller by trade and John Downes was a solicitor of causes at …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… esq., to sell certain lands for payment of his debts and preferment of his wife and children. L. 1a. [ Blank] L. 1a. An act to make the lands … Peyton Sir Robert Hatton Sir Charles Montagu Knights and burgesses of Huntingdon, Cambridge and London Sir William …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Haskett called him 'base fellow, base conditioned fellow' and told him that he fed 'on sheeps henges or gathers; and challenged him to come forth for he dared to fight with him; and was not fearefull or affeard of him'. Fillioll also …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Clarke, a servant to Robert Hall, brought to the bar and kneeling, was charged by MR. SPEAKER with serving an order and a process upon Sir Robert Brooke, a member of the House, … House door. Says he was commanded by his master to do it, and was ignorant of the privileges of this House. Resolved, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Freeman of Blockley, co. Worcester v Robert Hartell and John Page of the same Michaelmas term, 1635 - February … alias Whatcott, of Broadway, co. Worcester, aged 20, miller To Hartell and Page's defence: 1. About harvest time, … Warmstrid, William, esq Wheatcroft alias Whatcott, John, miller Widowes, William, yeoman (also Widdowes) Places …
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 …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of [John] Peck's petition as is within his jurisdiction, and the justices of peace for the residue. And the patent, in the meantime, to be delivered to the … for grievances. Motion to have the matter of buildings and Carpenters heard. Mr. [Edward] Alford Mr. [John] Bankes …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… inferior courts inserted by the Clerk's man at the table, and then thirdly [ sic] and passed. MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE reports the grievance for … no reason to serve them as Sir Andrew Kingston did, the miller's man. [p. 246] The House orders it as aforesaid. The …