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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the charges against him had arisen out of Richard Sandys's thirst for revenge. During 1635 Sandys had accused him of … and Willett sued him for defamation in the court of King's Bench. Sandys had been sentenced to pay Willett £64 costs and damages, but had escaped from the King's Bench prison where he was incarcerated for non-payment. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in May 1636 and Sir Edward Yate, bart, was appointed to head a commission to examine the witnesses for Scoles 14-16 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… July 1639 - September 1640 The south porch of St Mary's church and the town of Ottery St Mary, where Nicholas … for ship money. Ebdon also tried to question Seaward's gentility, claiming that his father was a yeoman, although … in Ottery St Mary? 5. Was Ebdon at the time one of the head constables of the hundred of Ottery St Mary? 6. Was a Mr …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… place late at night on Friday 19 April 1639 in Wheeler's house in Fleet Street, the quarrel arising over Sheffield's refusal to pay a bill he owed Wheeler for accommodation. … would lay his life that Wheeler had invented of his owne head to say that he was told that Mr Sheffield was a bafler; …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… lord and a base informing lord', and, alluding to Sherard's coat of arms, said that 'he would pull off Lord Sherard's Peacock's tayle before he had done'. The incident occurred while the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Middlesex, esq v George Hursler, groom of his Majesty's stables, of the same, and Philip Cotham, tailor, of the … a professional soldier and sergeant major in the king's army in the north, complained that Hursler, a groom in the … 'to be so civill as not to beate downe his house on his head'. Shortly after, Sibthorpe sent down a maidservant …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… under Lord Vere and had been a gentleman in the queen's service for 10 years. He complained that Mucklowe 'drew his … in my owne house.' Initial proceedings 2/162, Plaintiff's bond 22 November 1639 Bound to appear 'in the Court in the … Mr Mucklowe *one blow in his side and another on his head* when he was downe. And *wounded him and*... she heard …
5th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… carts and carriages by land and by water for his Majesty's service. SIR EDWIN SANDYS reports from the select committee … untruly. So was it last Parliament in [Randolph] Davenport's case. MR. TREASURER. That the Lords return thanks to this … his fortune; for what need the hand or the foot tell the head they will help them, seeing it follows by course of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… my face.' Crayford was married to the daughter of Argent's wife, 'Lady Mary Nevinson' [sic], widow of Sir Roger … vilified by 'Lady Mary' whilst staying in Argent's house at Eastry during his wife's pregnancy. 'Lady Mary' … diverse and several blowes or at least one on the face and head with his fist and drew blood'. Crayford bled so much …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Middle Temple, London, gent v Humphrey Nichols of Lincoln's Inn, co. Middlesex, gent April 1635 - November 1638 … Hooke of Grubstreet, London, and Samuel Selwood of Lincoln's Inn, gent, and was released from confinement in the … a duel. Endorsed 18 April 1635. Submission 7/66, Defendant's petition to Arundel December 1635 Nichols was now a …