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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… militia company. The quarrel took place at Robert Smyth's inn in Great Torrington, Devon, around Christmas 1636, when … aware of the potential for litigation since Coffin also claimed that Stephens had been attempting to provoke him … to have much abused in words Mr James Coffin of Alwington St Andrews in the county of Devon aforesaid, gent, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1635, within the precinct of the Tower, Reynold had called him 'a base fellow, a cheating base fellow', which … survive. Initial proceedings 17/1g, Libel The plaintiff's family had been gentry for over 300 years, while Reynold … in the case Aylesbury, Thomas, knight Cogan, Henry, esq (also Coggan) Duck, Arthur, lawyer Freeman, Ralph, knight …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1639) People mentioned in the case Collier, Francis, esq (also Colier) Collier, James (also Colier) Challoner, Thomas (also Chaloner) Duck, Arthur, lawyer Exton, Thomas, lawyer …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 117 Collin v Wigg 117 COLLIN V WIGG Joshua Collin of St Benet Sherehog, London, gent v William Wigg of St Benet … in this case was directed against Wigg whom Collin, a ward constable, accused of jostling him and calling him … Marten personally took the depositions of the plaintiff's witnesses and in July Wigg was sentenced to pay £20 in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… nominated a commission for taking the testimony of Colvile's witnesses headed by Francis Parlet, esq, which was to meet … Wooll of Upwell, co. Norfolk, yeoman, George Lenton of St Giles-in-the-Fields, co. Middlesex, Robert Edwards of … esq, Thomas Hunstone, gent, and Abel Hodges, clerk, and also John Hubbard, esq, Thomas Love, gent, Thomas Whicke, and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… proceedings survive. Initial proceedings 3/168, Plaintiff's bond 28 June 1637 Bound to appear 'in the Court in the … Society, 2, 1870). Documents Initial proceedings Plaintiff's bond: 3/168 (28 Jun 1637) People mentioned in the case Coney, John, esq (also Cony) Goodfellow, Lewis, gent Watson, John Places …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Fisher, esq., and his heirs. L. 1a. [George] Morgan['s bill]. [ Blank] SIR EDWARD COKE reports the Prince's bill … any bones cast in here. MR. [CHRISTOPHER] BROOKE. That the end of Mr. Chancellor's report was to let us know he had … Wake Sir John Hippisley Mr. [John] Drake Sir A[lexander] St. John Mr. [John] Glanville Sir John Hobart Sir H[enry] …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Whitsun week, Star Chamber. The Lady [Grace] Darcy's bill, 2 [o']clock this afternoon. MR. [ROBERT] SNELLING … and did not pay him for the same until of late when he was also forced to take some of his own old rotten fish. That he … Sir Edwin Sandys should draw up the heads thereof to that end. The Speaker went from the chair, and the committee for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in Beverley in 1638, Carlyle had said of John Constable's father, Christopher, in late 1637 that 'he was a pannyerlye … at Burlington' [Bridlington]. Wynsley Carlyle, Francis's brother, also deposed that a few months earlier, at the house of Henry …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… or third head, or two or three descents at the most'. He also noted that in a Star Chamber bill in May 1639 Carlyle … gent, entered bond to prosecute the cause on Constable's behalf and in Michaelmas term a commission for examining … meet from 7 to 9 January 1641, in Elizabeth Simpson's inn called the Blue Anchor in Beverley, co. York or else in John …