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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… previous January Amphlett gave him the lie several times and said that he was 'a base fellowe, a base cowardly rascall, and no gentleman' in the presence of witnesses. Chambers … fellowe, a base cowardly rascall, and no gentleman, using also at the same time words of more fowle disgrace to your …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… duel in court before the Earl of Arundel, Lord Maltravers and Sir Henry Marten. Notes Arthur Clarke was the son of Robert Clarke and Elizabeth Walshe, daughter of William Walshe and his … mentioned in the case Auborne, Alice Awborne, Robert (also Auborne) Clarke, Arthur, gent Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Claxton for security for a loan he was arranging for him and that he was provoked by Claxton calling him 'base drunken rogue' and striking him in the face. He also claimed Claxton's three main witnesses were 'base idle … beaten and wounded William Kinge with a picked staffe, and also came to arrest him at Claxton's suite and swore a …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Sir Robert Anstruther, Sir George Abercromby and [Dr.] John Craig. Committed to: [f. 125] Sir George More … further added that his Majesty had since the last recess also made his dispatch for Spain, wherein to the King of … further added that his Majesty had since the last recess also made his dispatch for Spain, wherein to the King of …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, kt., his brother, to sell certain … places where it is like he may be harboured. His servants also to be sent for and his horses to be stayed. Sir Thomas … excluding others from bringing in deal board. These were also willed to bring in their patents and orders. An order …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 1a. Act against transportation of iron ordnance. And to be read again tomorrow. Motion made about the great … strong and will send over cloths in stronger ships. And also we shall hereby give advantage to the merchant stranger … cloth, we shall have vent enough. On the other part were also divers reasons alleged. This company causes a diminution …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'There having been sondrie suits, betweene your petitioner and one Henry Heskett, who albeit he by his indirect courses … mentioned in the case Ashton, Edmund, esq Asheton, Edward (also Ashton, Assheton) Hesketh, Robert, esq Heskett, Henry (also Hesketh) Howard, Thomas, earl of Arundel and Surrey …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 Abstract The cause of the quarrel between Codrington and Ithell remains unknown, but sentence was awarded against Ithell and his submission was performed on Friday 9 June 1637 in the … (1637). People mentioned in the case Codrington, William (also Coddrington) Haselfoot, William, gent Howard, Thomas, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a … aware of the potential for litigation since Coffin also claimed that Stephens had been attempting to provoke him … to pay £40 in damages and 40 marks expenses. He was also made to perform a submission standing bareheaded before …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the Tower, London February - May 1636 The Tower of London and its precincts in the mid seventeenth century. Henry … Tower Mint, alleged in his libel that between September and November 1635, within the precinct of the Tower, Reynold … in the case Aylesbury, Thomas, knight Cogan, Henry, esq (also Coggan) Duck, Arthur, lawyer Freeman, Ralph, knight …