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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637. His libel alleged that Morris had given him the lie and claimed he was 'a better man than I... and had spent more … before April 1637 Richard Morris of Brentford and Thomas Smith, the constable, had violently obstructed him when he … Richard, surgeon Norton, Francis Peacock, Edward, knight Smith, Thomas, constable Stuart, Charles I, king Turner, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Temple, complained that on various occasions during 1636 and 1637 Prust, an attorney, had said of him in Great Torrington, Devon, that he was 'a base fellow and a scurvy fellow', and that he had 'dealt basely, vilely, … unto Sir James Bagge and inclosed it in a letter to one Mr Smith a minister to solicite Sir James Bagge therein in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… with a cudgel, calling him 'a base fellowe, a base knave and the scumme of the countrey', thereby provoking Popham to … Westminster'. Signed by Alex. Popham. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of John Watson. 6/71, Petition … Popham was 'a gent. discended of an ancient family and hath right to bear armes. Tthat he was lately very much …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Somerset, attorney May - June 1639 The parish church and village of Long Ashton, Somerset where William Coxe was … name commissioners, whereas Cox said that she did know Mr Smith, and Mr Gorge, esqrs.' Signed by Robert Hogeson and by … Pointz, Poynts) Rodney, Edward, esq Slater, Joshua, clerk Smith, Mr, esq Terrick, Humphrey, registrar Tynte, William, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in Fareham, Hampshire, Badd had called him 'a base rogue and a rascall, and noe gentleman'. Badd's defence was that Rigges had been … do so. Sir Thomas Badd's father, a shoemaker, married the brewer's widow of Portsmouth, worth £20,000.' Sir Thomas Badd …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Lambert 558 RISDEN V LAMBERT James Risden of Buckland Brewer, co. Devon, gent v Ephraim Lambert of the same June … that Lambert had called him 'base rascall, base gent and said all of that name were so'. In June 1635 Dr Duck … of a duel, having called Risden 'base rascall, base gent and said all of that name were so'. Notes James Risden …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… term, 1639 Abstract Rivers complained that between October and January 1638 Burley insulted him at the Holy Lamb tavern … in the libel? 9-12. [Too damaged] Witnesses Cartwright and Smith 11. Was 'Downehill' a witness and had he received money … Robinson, Richard Ryves, Thomas, lawyer (also Rives) Smith Smyth, William Talbot, Clere, lawyer Terrick, Humphrey …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 569 Rugely v Smith 569 RUGELY V SMITH Simon Rugely of Knighthorpe, Loughborough, co. … Park, near Rugeley, Staffordshire. Smith was a yeoman and alehouse keeper. The basis of Rugely's charge was that …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Salven accused Pearson of having called him 'thou', and having said that he was as good a man as he was, when … Defendant's case Acta (4), fo. 136, Defence 1. Thomas Smith, John Meed, Grace Todd, Ralph Smallwood, William Dowson … Francis Pearson and three of Mr Salven's witnesses, Thomas Smith, William Dowson and Thomas Dale, before their …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 580 Sandys v Willett 580 SANDYS V WILLETT Henry Sandys and Richard Sandys, his son, of Little Horwood, co. … Mr Sandys and how longe have he or they soe done'? 13. For Smith alias Ruberry: 'Whether he or his wife be not of some … Willett 'when he was fled into Ireland, after Thomas Smith was taken at Buston and put into the gaol; and being …