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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and if so, in what degree? Were they a household servant or indebted to the parties, and if so for what amount? 3. … Garrard at the time and place of the libel, 'and namely in or near a tennis court in Blackfriars, London, tossing a ball … Majestie'? 7. Speak the truth of what you know, believe or have heard. No date. Signed by Thomas Eden. Sentence / …
23rd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the worsted weavers within the city of Norwich for buying or using any other yarn to be employed to be employed [ sic] … for trade to have power to send for any witnesses or others whom they shall think fit concerning matter of … the county and city of Norwich from using any other wool or yarn than of Norfolk growth. SIR EDWARD COKE. To have it …
23rd February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Speaker to make warrants for new writs in cases of death or double return. SIR HENRY HOLCROFT elects for Stockbridge. … have received the communion in the presence of some one or more of the persons hereafter appointed to that purpose, … containing his name and the shire whereof he is knight, or the city, borough or Cinque Port whereof he is citizen, …
24th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of the City of London. [f. 10v] Resolved, these treasurers or committees to be only of members of this House. SIR EDWIN … be on Tuesday, peremptory. All that are in any commission or charge though not resident in their counties. Upon … to the 6th October past. 5. For qua re impedits by lapse or collation or by 3 years' possession shall not be disturbed …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… burgesses, and all the inhabitants, householders, whether or not free. A good warning. Agreed that these 2 should be … privileges a petition from the freeholders of Norfolk. 4 or 5 hundred hands to it. Heard 2 witnesses: Cofer and Bond. … and Sir John Corbet the second. That contradicted by 2 or 3. Pretended this demand of the poll too late; after …
25th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… committee of privileges within a fortnight from this day, or else to be silenced for this session. This to extend to … Mallory Sir Francis Seymour Sir William Fleetwood These, or any 4 of them, to survey the Clerk's book of entries every … to take into consideration the patents condemned or questioned the last meeting in Parliament, and whether any …
25th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the limitation to be used. To have an order that no bill or business shall be debated until Tuesday or Wednesday following. SIR EDWARD COKE. 2 worthy members of … be ready to follow it and make it good. 4. The recess or adjournment of the House until this day sevennight (being …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… proclamations concerning the subjects' interest in lands or other estate; and for a petition to be prepared to his … that patent that if there be anything found inconvenient or grievous in that patent, that then 6 of his Privy Council … of the Book of Rates and raising of the imposition or [f. 222] custom on serges and perpetuanas and the like. …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 16,000 subpoenas; [ blank] decrees without subpoena, bill or answer; [ blank] decree against 1 where he never answered. … To frame a petition to the King for this. Briefs: any law or statute to the contrary notwithstanding. A committee. SIR … gather all and charge petty constables. SIR THOMAS HOBY. 6 or 7 justices of peace certify this course. To take away this …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to send for witnesses; secondly, counsel to be heard, or assigned, on either part, as shall be required; thirdly, … This committee to examine the particular abuses in fees, or otherwise, in the Exchequer, Monday next, two of the … and in the pleading of alienations with licence, or of pardons of alienations without licence, in the Court of …