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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… between Sir John Rodes and the Slaters arose out of a dispute over the lead on the church roof. Abstract This case involved two separate actions by Rodes and a countersuit by Slater the elder [see cause 597]. Rodes's initial complaint arose out of a quarrel with Slater the elder in August when Slater and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Derbyshire, home of Sir John Rodes. Abstract This was a countersuit to cause 564 in which Slater complained that Rodes had given him the lie and called him 'a base rascally knave'. The sentence in this cause remains … but Rodes won his prosecution against Slater, securing a submission and £30 in damages. Proceedings Proceedings …
5th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 1a. An act for the reversing and making void of a decree made in the Chancery, and of all orders and … withdrew, and presently did it. That this addition gives a great strength to our resolution, showing delusion from the … [f. 23v] Agreed at this select committee there should be a message agreed on by both Houses, which twice read and …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Upon question, passed. SIR WILLIAM BULSTRODE tenders a bill concerning the education of the children of recusants … of children of popish recusants in true religion. Ordered, a warrant from the Speaker for such witnesses as shall be … without amendments. L. 3a. An act for confirmation of a judgement given for his Majesty in a s cire facias against …
6th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… question, passed. L. 3a. An act for the explanation of a branch of the statute made in the 3rd year of the King's … Attorney General and Mr. Serjeant [Sir George] Croke bring a message from the Lords: that they desiring the continuance … House: that no report yet made here, neither could, being a committee of both Houses. Like well of the course …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… All parties to have notice. [f. 114v] SIR ROBERT PHELIPS. A worthy member of this House required by the Lords to attend them and be sworn there in a business desires the leave of the House. Mr. Chancellor … to make sale of certain lands. Upon question, passed for a law. L. 3. An act for the general quiet of the subject …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… such as die in execution. L. 3a. An act to make good a conveyance of the manor of Little Munden in the county of … the Bishop of Norwich. Not heard by them, yet he had a copy of the petition and certificate. The charge grievous … the people to hear. Secondly, crucifixes, images followed. A dove upon the font fluttering over the water, images set …
8th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Edward the 4[th] from the beginning of Richard the 2[nd], a great number one way, and other. Some petitions that begin above thus: " A nostre seigneur le Roy" and "such a man humbly desires". Then under, " A ceste bill les Commu …
8th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… An act concerning women convicted of small felonies. Upon a first question, not to be committed. Upon a second question, to be engrossed. L. 2a. An act concerning … the abuses of the Clerk of the Market. Agreed. [f. 28] A petition from Sir Thomas Gerrard read desiring a new choice …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of [Matthias] Fowle's business which reflected upon a noble member of this House, Sir Edward Villiers. That he … [f. 33v] That he was sequestered from his fees only by a blind order of the heralds that whosoever kept back any … months. But by an order of the lords of the Council, upon a letter from the King, York said they were corporate, not …