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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the face and drewe blood of him, and holding the naked sword in your hand you said... two to two, come lett us to …
17th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… wherein they are too negligent; and, said he, if my sword, horse or cart should kill a man, they should be … might provide for it; if one kill a man with another man's sword, the sword is forfeited; if a man let a ship and that ship turn …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… a whore and Ward a 'beggarly rogue'. John Downes drew his sword and exclaimed that if Lord Dudley was in the mill he … of the mill; and Downes then and there drewe his sword and publiquely in a violent manner used these speeches, … of the mill. And then Downes in a braving manner drew his sword and said that if the Lord Dudley had been in the mill …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… William Hubbins was fighting William Reade with a sword. When Essex tried to intervene, Hubbins 'said he was as …
19th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… at the suit of the pope or any other; the King, though a sword man, [f. 107] inclined to peace. The Commons gave him [ …
1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… so much by treaties, as to take the English away by the sword. The last Prince of Wales that came out of Spain, … match, which never intended? To have every man wear his sword in this House. To sit in the afternoon, rather than to … moves the petition to the King at Greenwich for taking his sword into his hand. Moves this may be ready against this …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of several people, drawing a knife, and then borrowing a sword, boasting that Fanning 'should taste of it'. A … and drew his knife at him, and, after having gott a sword, he challenged and threatened your petitoner saying, … had formerlie drawne his knife at him because he had noe sword, but now he had, which the petitioner should taste of, …
20th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… what to run contrary we have agreed to give I to put a sword. First, a defensive, next offensive. There may be a … had formerly wished that they might make the King a good sword. Now it is said the King only best knows how to use his sword. But for the money, he mislikes not the sum, he only …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… men traded blows, and at one point Badd reached for his sword and threatened to run Rigges through with it; but Riggs … sooner done but this Mr Badd drew or offered to draw his sword (Mr Rigges having no weapon) and swore by the Lords … responsible he did not know. Badd also 'put hand upon his sword as if he would draw the same and did then and there …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Cole that he was the king's servant and rode with his sword, desiring Cole to do likewise until he had given … and by his place ought not to go or ride without his sword; therefore wished Cole to do the like, until he had …