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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a lieutenant on the Cadiz and Isle de Rhé expeditions and commanded a Devon militia company. The quarrel took place …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the Tower, London February - May 1636 The Tower of London and its precincts in the mid seventeenth century. Henry … Tower Mint, alleged in his libel that between September and November 1635, within the precinct of the Tower, Reynold … on 7 May 1636 Sir Thomas Aylesbury, Sir Ralph Freeman and Sir William Parkhurst, all senior commissioners for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sherehog, London, grocer, Philip Bisse, William Hodson and Henry Dudley, all of London, vintners February - December … tavern, Cheapside, in December 1639 that Joshua Collin and William Wigg quarrelled Abstract The principal … whom Collin, a ward constable, accused of jostling him and calling him 'brokerly fellow or knave or Rascall', in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - November 1638 Abstract Colvile, a justice of the peace and former high sheriff, petitioned that at a public meeting at Wisbech between August and October 1637, together with the Bishop of Ely, he wrote … He maintained that Landen read one of the letters aloud and, despite being warned that Colvile was a gentleman, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of Westminster'. Signed by John Cony. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of John Watson. Notes Neither …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of the yearly rent of £82 10s. to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield and his successors forever out of certain manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments thereby assured to Edward Fisher, esq., and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… months Carlyle, a yeoman, had challenged him to a duel, and had given him and his wife Mary Constable 'disgracefull and contumelious speeches' in public. Process was granted on …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Carlyle had said that he was as good a man as Constable and a few weeks later had declared that John was a 'gentleman … entered bond to prosecute the cause on Constable's behalf and in Michaelmas term a commission for examining Constable's … Initial proceedings 5/116, Petition 'Your petitioner and his ancestors have been and are descended of an ancient …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… training day'. Process was granted on 29 June 1640 and Dr Eden presented the libel on 30 October. On 4 December … Initial proceedings 5/101, Petition 'Your petitioner and his ancestors have been, and are, descended of an ancient family of gentry and have …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… housed the family chapel of the Constables of Catfoss and the south side that of the Constables of Wassand. … make a judgement; but this did not prevent local gentleman and yeomen reporting that, by local repute, John belonged to 'the best house of the Constables' and 'the Constables of the house of Catfosse were accounted a …