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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Williams had said to him 'thou art a base cheatinge Rascall', and then repeated the words. … proceedings 3/101, Note of scandalous words 'Thou art a base cheatinge Rascall reiterating the same words.' No date … 1638 when Williams was due to appear in response to a warning Dr Duck reported that the case had been settled by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lock served as the bishop's registrar. Abstract There was a string of cases in the Court of Chivalry between these two … in two cases against Grove [see cause 385]. Grove, a justice of the peace and captain in the trained bands, … Francis Grove does not appear in any of the Visitations. W. B. Bannerman (ed.), The Visitations of the County of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Lord Maltravers and Sir Henry Marten. Notes There was a John Gunter who was the son of Charles Gunter of Kintbury, … Judith, daughter of William Gunter of co. Wiltshire. W. H. Rylands (ed.), The Four Visitations of Berkshire, 1532, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… I did not think you would have travelled to London to take a false oath and to forswear yourself.' Roberts replied: … of the witness for the last seven years? Was the witness a gentleman and was he descended from gentlemen? Was the witness taxed in the last subsidy? 2. Was the witness a relative to either of the parties, and if so to what …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of the Empire of Great Britain (1611)) Abstract This was a quarrel between two senior local officeholders. Gwynne was a J.P. and deputy lieutenant and 'esteemed to be of the best … the county', while Lewis was serving as high sheriff and a J.P. at the time of the incident. Gwynne complained that …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 26 0 Aprilis , 22 0 Jacobi L. 1a. An act for establishing a free school and house of correction near Boston within the … of Wards. L. 1a. An act for the better explanation of a statute made 7 0 Ed. 4, entitled, An act for the election, … [William] Booth Mr. [John] Pym Mr. [William] Brereton Sir A[rthur] Ingram Mr. [Dru] Drury Sir John Stradling Sir Edward …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… him on his horse saying that 'William Staunton was a base fellow and not worth a horse' and calling him 'Sirrah', 'hedgecreeper, a … as married to Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Chaplin. W. C. Metcalfe (ed.), The Visitations of Northamptonshire …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… complained that Reynolds had said to him, 'Thou lyest like a knave'. On 31 October 1640 Dr Exton presented the libel and … take Cleyton's part for he had sold him [goods] at 50s a peece, Reynolds hereupon in publique and disgracefull … manner replyed to the petitioner saying, Thou lyest like a knave, with other reproachfull words, to the petitioner's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1638 Abstract Haslewood complained that when he demanded a ten shilling piece from Kettle, he gave him the lie and called him 'a base shufflinge fellowe', between October and December 1635 … in the presence of John Watson. 13/1b, Libel Kettle was a plebeian and no gentleman, but a basketmaker. Between …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the parish of St Mary Woolnoth, London, that 'I was a base cheating knave, and that I had none to wayte on me, but a hangman'. Futter complained that it was not he but John … James Futter said before several gentlemen 'that I was a base cheating knave, and that I had none to wayte on me but …