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21st April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… in the Court of Wards. SIR NATHANIEL RICH reports the bill for the 3 lectures, [ MS torn] amendments, which twice read. … Mr. Speaker went out of the chair. The committee for continuance of statutes. Mr. Speaker came in again. MR. … paper book and into the engrossed bill by the Clerk at the Board. Upon question, passed without 1 negative. The bill of …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… after the business of the Staplers ended. The committee for the Lady [Joan] Jermy to meet 2 [o']clock, Exchequer … Poole. Lady Boteler's cause second cause. The business for exactions in fishing in Ireland third cause. Dungeness … the next cause. A certificate from the committee for the Lady Dale read. Ordered, her petition shall be …
25th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 749; f. 92] Jovis , 25 Martii L. 1. An act for prostrating of weirs upon the river of Wye. This day fortnight for [Sir James] Ward's bill, former place. Northampton, … render unto him all possible thanks for the fidelity and industry therein expressed. See all this speech in fol./ The …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Vincent Harris, the captain. Discipline had broken down on board ship, with much drunkenness, and a duel arranged … with the Lord High Constable in attendance as was required for a murder trial in the court. On 25 January Hooker alias … bond to prosecute the cause; on the 29 th order was given for the arrest of Holmes; and on 11 February the Earl of …
30th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… amendments, which twice read. Engrossetur. L. 1a. An act for a more speedy levying of the penalty of 12d. forfeited by any married woman for not repairing to the church to hear divine service. L. … in paper, and then engrossed by the Clerk's man at the board, and then thirdly read. And the bill, upon question, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… him 'roague, base rascall and villaine.' The witnesses for the defence also alleged that Kelliawe hit Cullys with … Kelliawe had used his own kindred and servants to testify for him. This case was clearly an unequal contest and Cullys … foot. Thomas Cullys 'doth very often employ his labour and industry about the affaires of husbandry, and once [Robins] …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Leigh to be a 'worthy and honest gentleman', beg for his forgiveness, and promise for evermore to behave himself 'with all due respect towards … weekly payment according as he shall be able by his dayly industry to pay the same. And your petitioner shall dayly …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… was due to publish in June 1636 and sentence was ordered for the Easter Term of 1637. No indication of sentence … was awarded against Manwood and he was still being pursued for these in February 1639. [For Ellis's counter suit, see cause 190]. Summary of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 12/1p, Citation Robinson to appear at the suit of Billiard for scandalous words provocative of a duel. Dated: 24 May … weapon. Signed by Thomas Exton. 16/2a, Letters commissory for the defendant Addressed to commissioners Sir Thomas … 1. 'He doth not depend on any but liveth by his industry and calling, and is worth of his owne estate forty …
4th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 726; f. 28] Jovis , 4 Martii L. 1. An act for the ratifying and confirming of his Majesty's charter to … in tomorrow to the committee of grievances. L. 1. An act for confirmation of letters patents. SIR DUDLEY DIGGES … said that there was a warrant from the whole Council Board to Mr. Attorney [General] for the drawing of this bill, …