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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… told Sir Ralph Done that his action 'savours more of a dunghill than a gentleman' (Reproduced by permission of the Chapter of the … of the Harleian Society, 17, 1883); J. B. Whitmore and A. W. Hughes Clarke (eds.), London Visitation Pedigrees, 1664 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had said 'what care I for my Lord of Dorset, he is but a poore beggarly lord, and hath but one voice after twenty … of Fareham survives in BL, Harleian MS 1544, fos.135-7. W. H. Rylands (ed.), Pedigrees from the Visitation of … of the Harleian Society, 64, 1913), pp.154, 180; W. Page (ed.), The Victoria History of the County of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Dover complained that his name had been abused by Fox, a London merchant, at the Red Lion tavern in Putney on 24 September 1638. Fox had got into an argument with a waterman, Randall Minshawe, over getting a ride downstream … Harleian Society, 17, 1883), vol. 2; J. B. Whitmore and A. W. Hughes Clarke (eds.), London Visitation Pedigrees, 1664 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… from an ancient Ashbourne family. Abstract This was one of a trio of causes of office commenced by Dr Duck in May 1634 … churchwarden, despite having been disclaimed by St George. A special messenger of the court was sent to Ashbourne to … and on 2 June 1634 Nicholas Hurt of Ashbourne signed a certificate testifying that he knew William Hurt's father, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Horn in Cambridge Mountford had said of him that he was 'a base fellow and no gentleman.' Mountford claimed that Backus had provoked him by calling him 'a base fellow' and 'the son of a whore.' He also claimed that … appeared in the Visitation of Cambridgeshire in 1619. J. W. Clay (ed.), The Visitations of Cambridge, 1575 and 1619 …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… barber-surgeon March 1638 - June 1640 Abstract This was a cause of office promoted by Dr Duck against Woodall for laying claim to a forged coat of arms in the libel of his Court of Chivalry … (London, 1956), p.40-1. For another copy of EM111, see F. W. Steer, A Catalogue of the Earl Marshal's Papers at Arundel …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Cust) Abstract Edgecumbe complained that Stephens was a brewer from a plebeian family who had falsely assumed the title of … gentleman. Edgecumbe's fifteen witnesses were examined by a commission headed by Sir Richard Buller and Sir William …
18th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Another difference/ The bill, upon question, passed for a law. L . 2. An act for hospitals. Committed to: Sir John … the bill of concealments. The amendments twice read. A proviso for Sir Robert Hitcham. MR. [JOHN] WHISTLER. … pass with the bill but to have Sir Robert Hitcham pass a bill for that particular. The bill, upon question, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… February 1637, he was insulted as he attempted to break up a swordfight between Hubbins and his servant, William Reade. … in the painted chamber, Palace of Westminster. Signed by W. Essex. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of … Baronetage, 1611-25 (Exeter, 1900), vol. 1, p. 99; W. H. Rylands (ed.), The Four Visitations of Berkshire, 1532, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in Minster Lovell parish in July 1639, Harris said he was a 'base lyeing fellowe and noe gentleman, and that he would … He also suggested that Eure's grandfather was merely a blacksmith. Process was granted on 28 October 1639 and the … Margaret, daughter of Francis Power of Bletchingdon, esq. W. H. Turner (ed.), The Visitations of the County of Oxford, …