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… of the 1851 Exhibition Commissioners' estate reviewed in the previous chapter the buildings raised on it expressed … improvement of sewage disposal. As an archetypal Victorian family man with a love of amateur dramatics and musical … sense that grew up in Cole's circle, partly for reasons of family piety, of Scott's inferiority to Fowke. In Frank Fowke …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and assaulted him with a drawn sword. Process was granted in June 1637; but nothing further survives. Initial … to Arundel and Maltravers 'George Middlemore of Hasilwell in the county of Worcester verie disgracefullie in the … W. P. W. Phillimore and W. F. Carter, Some Account of the Family of Middlemore of Warwickshire and Worcestershire …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lovell which Henry Chaloner leased from Edward Heylin in 1637 (Photograph: Richard Cust) The notary's mark of … himself as of the City of Oxford, and descended of a family reputed gentry for up to 100 years. He claimed that … and worthy gentleman descended of an ancient and worthy family, and no such manner of man as is described and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Durham, mercer February 1638 - February 1639 Durham in 1610, home of Thomas Tunstall, a local mercer (From, John … had written that he 'had degenerated from his gentility' in a replication exhibited in a cause between them heard at … kt deceased (and is a gent of auncient and generous family', that Thomas Tunstall... in a pretended suite for a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… company. The quarrel took place at Robert Smyth's inn in Great Torrington, Devon, around Christmas 1636, when … 10. Was Coffin accounted a gentleman of an ancient family, and a soldier who had served as a lieutenant at Cadiz … 1. 10. Coffin was a gentleman descended of an ancient family, a soldier 'and of a civill and orderly behaviour'. To …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… February - May 1636 The Tower of London and its precincts in the mid seventeenth century. Henry Cogan, sub controller … Cogan, the sub-controller of the Tower Mint, alleged in his libel that between September and November 1635, within … survive. Initial proceedings 17/1g, Libel The plaintiff's family had been gentry for over 300 years, while Reynold was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… entry of the queen mother, Marie de Medici, into London in 1638. It was at the Mitre tavern, Cheapside, in December … his fellow grocer, James Holiwell, belonged to him and his family. On the strength of this he said that he intended to … whom he believed was a gentleman descended of an ancient family, as he was reputed. 4. Around 27 December last he was …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… esq, which was to meet at the Black Bull Inn at Wisbech in the Isle of Ely between 28 and 30 March 1638. On 6 … to Arundel 'At a publique meeting of the county at Wisbech in the Isle, the petitioner, together with the Lord Bishopp … much? 4. Whether Colville was a gentleman of an ancient family? Did he live in that fashion? Was he a Justice of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V CARLYLE John Constable of Catfoss, Sigglesthorne in Holderness, co. York, esq v Francis Carlyle of … yeoman December 1637 Abstract Constable petitioned that in the last twelve months Carlyle, a yeoman, had challenged … Mary Constable 'disgracefull and contumelious speeches' in public. Process was granted on 4 December 1637. No further …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… V CARLYLE John Constable of Catfoss, Sigglesthorne in Holderness, co. York, esq v Francis Carlyle of Brandesburton in Holderness, co. York, yeoman June 1640 - January 1641 Abstract In a separate process from the previous case against Carlyle, …