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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… said 'that all that served honourable noble persons were not gentlemen'. When Heighmore answered he was a gentleman of … when Mr Thomas Delacourt called Bennett over and asked him to determine a controversy over whether 'a gentleman usher to … (also Highmore) Howard, Henry, baron Maltravers Parry, George, lawyer Strode, Robert, gent Terrick, Humphrey (also …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and said that 'he was forsworne, and that he could not beleave a word that hee said'. Chamberlaine maintained … that Henn had encouraged his tenant William Higbie to obstruct him over taking possession of an estate in … the parties? 2. How much was the witness worth in goods with his debts paid? How much had they been taxed at the last …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… November 1637 - June 1638 Abstract Hillyard, second son of Sir Christopher Hillyard, complained that Lawrence, who he … in the presence of several people. Lawrence admitted to having been servant to Hillyard's brother for two years, … him and his Mrs; to which the petitioner answered he had not done him that wrong. Whereupon, when the petitioner …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 297 Hilton v Martyn 297 HILTON V MARTYN George Hilton of Warcop, co. Westmorland, gent v George … a better man than Hilton and saying 'that he would fight with me or any of my name at the sword's point; and called me … 1638 Dr Tooker may have been successful in his efforts to get it restarted. No further proceedings survive. Initial …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… keepe none' but 'knaves and rascalls' and 'that they were not all worth a hundred pounds.' Witnesses for the Hobarts … a commission headed by Denny on 22 September 1640, at the George, in Loddon, Norfolk. Order was given for the court to … of their ancestors were knights. 2. They were related to Sir Miles Hobart of Plumstead and Sir John Hobart. 3. From …
29th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… burgesses of Surrey and Sussex added to the committee for Sir A[nthony] Aucher. MR. [CHRISTOPHER] BROOKE reports Sir … Mr. [John] Selden Mr. [John] Pym Mr. [Robert] Snelling Sir George Goring Sir Edward Wardour Sir William Fleetwood Sir … SIR THOMAS WENTWORTH moves the committee may send for any (not being members of the Higher House) that can justify any …
29th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 29 FEBRUARY 1624 SUNDAY, 29 FEBRUARY 1624 I. JOURNAL OF SIR SIMONDS D'EWES, BL, HARL. MS 159 [f. 62v] February 29, …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 715; f. 64] Sabbati, 29 0 Maii , 22 0 Jacobi SIR GEORGE MORE reports 118 5s. collected, about 24 or 25 behind. … and the Serjeant, 20. Upon question, all those which pay not this contribution by themselves, or their friends, to pay …
2nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… act for the establishing of the manor [ blank] Stratford. SIR HENRY POOLE. A bill in this House that concerns Lord … Desires to have a copy of it, and that the committee may not sit upon it until a day or 2 within the term; and to have … commission that way affected since our last sitting. [Sir George] More moves that a short bill may be drawn. [Mr. John] …
2nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… in the county of Kent, late being the inheritance of Sir Henry James, knight, in a praemunire convicted, unto … and Sir John Dormer, knight, and their heirs, upon Sir George More and Sir John Walter, knights, and Thomas Spencer, … in giving passage to bills of this nature. Upon question, not to be committed. To be engrossed. L. 2a. An act for the …