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Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… benefices in aid of his pilgrimage to the Holy Land and afterwards converted that tenth to the aid of the realm of Sicily, and the king's clerks John Mansel, treasurer of York, and Henry de Wengham, dean of St. Martin's, London, satisfied …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… gentleman, a base rascall, a base knave, a base slave, and a base lying knave, or words to the like effect, and spit in his face, or att least did boast, and said that he spit in his face'. Process was granted on 15 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Courtney claimed that Bruen called him 'base knave' and 'base slave', then twice gave him the lie, adding on the … served in the Netherlands 'for divers yeares together' and also that he belonged to the house of the Courtneys of … descended from Courtneys sometimes Earle of Devonshire, and hath bene a souldier for divers yeares together in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1635 - February 1636 Philip Herbert, 4th earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, the Lord Chamberlain, copy of a portrait by … lose his place in the household of Henry, Prince of Wales, and more recently for failing to deliver on a promise to make … submission to Pembroke, confessing he had sent the letter and that it contained 'divers opprobrious, contumelious and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Haskett called him 'base fellow, base conditioned fellow' and told him that he fed 'on sheeps henges or gathers; and challenged him to come forth for he dared to fight with him; and was not fearefull or affeard of him'. Fillioll also …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… St Peter's parish church. In January 1639 Thomas Fulwood and Thomas Greene quarreled at Richard Biddle's house in the … January 1639 at Richard Biddle's house in Wootton Wawen, and at Gray Mill, Warwickshire, Greene, the minister of Aston … 'Thou art a stinking fellow, a base condiconed fellow', and 'come out of thy dores if thou darest'. The following day …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a captain of a foot company in the Somerset trained bands, and Butcher had allegedly said that Bale was a 'base drunken slave and not worthie to be a captain'. Bale entered bond on 27 … is Captaine of a foote Company in the County of Somerset and a gent descended of an ancient family. One Josias Butcher …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… been provoked by Harford calling him a 'dangerous fellowe' and saying 'that noe man would take his bond' for £10. … to Seaborne's shop 'on purpose to intrapp him in words and to take advantage thereof'. Process was granted on 22 November 1637 and on 12 February 1638 Dr Duck presented the libel. …
28th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… James Poyntz, kt., deceased. L. 1a. An act for avoiding and annulling of a sentence in the prerogative court in the … no subject under colour of the king's prerogative make us slaves. The bounds of that sleeping court of Marshal I know … to be made subject to every paltry patentee, which is a slavery makes men weary of the office of a justice of peace. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… persons Coppin called him 'a rogue, a rascall, a coward, and threw nutshells in his face'. He allegedly added, 'tell … esq, Capt[ain] of Deale Castle) March is a base slave and a villaine, and what is his Capt[ain] but Capt[ain] of Deale Castle.' …