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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… insulting letter on 13 January 1638 which accused Coryton's father and grandfather of murder. Peryman's letter also … members of the house of commons during the 1620s and was a justice of the peace, deputy lieutenant, deputy custos … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), p. 143. Documents Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Cust) Abstract Edgecumbe complained that Stephens was a brewer from a plebeian family who had falsely assumed the title of gentleman. Edgecumbe's fifteen witnesses were examined by a commission headed by … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 163-4; P. R. Newman, Royalist …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Fanshawe complained that Glanville had called him 'a knave and a rascall, and to have bidd one Richard Baker … had been a steward to Sir Thomas Fanshawe, the plaintiff's father, who had left him an annuity of £10 per annum which … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 172-3. Documents Plaintiff's case …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 - December 1638 Abstract Farnefold, one of the king's gentleman pensioners, complained that Bonyman, minister of … 'Goldback Jade, Mangy Jade, and feend' in church before a large congregation. Process was granted on 3 November 1637 … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 173-4. Documents Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sussex, gent May 1634 Abstract Sir Thomas, one of the king's gentleman pensioners, complained that William Winchell, … painter, had given Peter Farnden his arms and genealogy on a shield of arms. Proceedings in the case were mentioned on … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 173-4. Documents Proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Bland had said that Garton was 'no gentleman, but a base fellow' and that he was a better gentleman than Mr Garton. At the commission to examine Mr Garton's witnesses, Bland repeated these words before the … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 183-4; CSP Dom. 1635-6 , p. 8; CSP …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Ponting had said to him, 'Sirra, you are a base fellow, you are a base gentleman'. Ponting, a parish … 'that he was a base gentleman to abuse him being the king's officer'. Ponting gave his bond to answer the charge in May … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), p. 225; J. Broadway, R. Cust and S. K. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Manor, Hertfordshire, Wethered assaulted him with a pitchfork and wounded his horse, vowing he would kill him … he hunted upon his ground. Two unnamed Hertfordshire J.P.s sent examinations in support of his petition and the Earl … 1640-1641: A Biographical Study of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 233-4. Documents Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639 - December 1640 Abstract Kirton had appeared as a witness in a lawsuit at the Somerset summer assizes of … the words it was out of 'passion and grief' at Kirton's false testimony. He also maintained that whilst he 'did … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 241-2. Documents Initial proceedings …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that around Michaelmas 1635 at William Cliverton's house in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, he was assaulted by … him with their fists, saying to him, 'Thou lyest, thou art a most base cowardlie, and beggarlie capteine'. Mannaton was … 1640-1641: A Biographical Dictionary of its Members (Philadelphia, 1954), pp. 266-7. Documents Initial proceedings …