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24th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… but if he did not swear to them, he must get it by the sword. Then the Prince, for the good and peace of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… individual, had gone back to his lodgings for his sword after the initial altercation and returned to strike … and his companion go back to their lodgings to fetch a sword and rapier? Did Greaves vow 'to be the death of … and Needham's roome again'? Did Greaves draw his sword 'forthwith upon Mr Needham, and stroke him, and drewe …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in an implicit challenge, 'I know the length of your sword.' The words were spoken at an inn in Presteigne, … moreover, Is that newse to you? I know the length of your sword.' No date. Signed by Thomas Gwynne. Plaintiff's case … then and there said that he knew the length of Gwynne's sword'. Signed by William Jones To Lewes's interrogatories: …
27th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… scorn and dishonour, Heidelberg taken, the garrison put to sword, Mannheim besieged, his trust in all things deceived. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'that he would fight with me or any of my name at the sword's point; and called me base fellowe and gave me the …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… And we hope God will direct your heart to make your sword your sheriff to put your son-in-law in possession of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in detail by various witnesses, was fought on shore with sword and dagger. Holmes maintained that he was wounded … presentlie William Wyse came out of his cabbon with his sword and dagger in his hands and came upon the decke. And … then William Wyse went into the shipp's boates with his sword and dagger in his hand, and William Holmes could not …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his case known to the Earl Marshal, otherwise Hutchins 'sword should give mee full satisfaction'. Dr Parry entered … base fellowe, or a base rascall, or that I Alexander... my sword on Hutchins... Levingston was thereunto provoked by … the... or satifaction I then vowed and protested that H... sword should give mee full satisfaction, or to the like …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'base, coward, cheater', and that Minshall had drawn his sword against him. The details of the quarrel, which took … had called him 'base, coward, cheater, and drew his sword at me', thereby provoking him to a duel. No date. …