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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… GREAVES V KNYVETON William Greaves, rector of Brailsford, co. Derby, clerk v Sir Andrew Knyveton of Bradley, co. Derby, … as arbiter of the differences between Sir Andrew Knyveton and William Greaves (From J. Nichols, The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester , 4 vols …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… felt he had been deceived of his money in a card game and claimed that while Matthews verbally abused him another … his lodgings for his sword after the initial altercation and returned to strike Needham, drawing blood and tearing his … Edward Greaves, son of Sir Richard Greaves of Moseley, co. Worcester, was admitted to the Inner Temple in November …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Hodges 255 GREENE V HODGES John Greene of Milton Clevedon, co. Somerset, esq v James Hodges of the same November 1637 … lowsie knave, drunken knave, base rogue, drunken rogue and beggerley rogue'. Process was granted on 21 November 1637 and John Hungerford entered bond to prosecute the cause the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 256 GREISLEY V SOMERFIELD George Greisley of Ravenstone, co. Leicester, esq v John Somerfield of Hugglescote, co. … his native Leicestershire (From J. Nichols, The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester , 4 vols … called him a knave. Somerfield's defence was that Greisley and three or four others had broken into his house at …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V ROBINSON Sir Edward Gresham of Brockham in Betchworth, co. Surrey, bart v Henry Robinson of St Peter, Cornhill, … for about 20 years, complained that between February and June 1637 in St Peter's parish, Cornhill, London, in the … gentlemen, Robinson had said 'that I did cozen, cheate and deceive my eldest sonne of his landes or estate to settle …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 258 Grey v Reeve 258 GREY V REEVE Henry Grey of Gray's Inn, and Eye, co. Suffolk, gent v John Reeve of Eye, co. Suffolk, gent No … had given him the lie in the presence of several 'honest and worthy persons'. He petitioned the Earl Marshal to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Jenkinson 259 GRICE V JENKINSON Henry Grice of Sandal, co. York, esq v Marmaduke Jenkinson of Wakefield, co. York, … at Wakefield, Yorkshire, Jenkinson challenged him to fight and said to him, 'Thou lyest, thou arte a base fellowe and I am a better man than thou arte'. Grice claimed that he …
25th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Francis Popham into the House. MR. [JOHN] PYM against it, and propounds the question about his election. MR. [WILLIAM] … MALLORY. This more proper for the committee of privileges, and to have him admitted into the House in the meantime. [f. … Recorder, or any six. [MR. RICHARD] DYOTT reports that in Stafford a Bishop of Chalcedon, popish, came into divers …
25th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… for [Sir James] Ward's bill, former place. Northampton, Stafford, knights and burgesses added to the committee. Knights, burgesses, Northampton added to [Thomas] Cope's bill. And the Bishop [of] Coventry to have notice of it. Monday …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of [John] Peck's petition as is within his jurisdiction, and the justices of peace for the residue. And the patent, in … who has of his farmers for the custom of this [sea]coal 8,000 per annum. SIR ROBERT PYE says that the King has 8,000 per annum for the custom of [sea]coal and there is good hope that the King's revenue thereof …