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Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Clarke, a servant to Robert Hall, brought to the bar and kneeling, was charged by MR. SPEAKER with serving an order and a process upon Sir Robert Brooke, a member of the House, … House door. Says he was commanded by his master to do it, and was ignorant of the privileges of this House. Resolved, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Snell suggested that Balleston engaged in trades and labour, implied that his father was a cooper, and challenged Balleston to prove his gentility with a coat … to take depositions on his behalf in the winter of 1638/9; and during Trinity term 1639 he won the case and was awarded …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… St Peter's parish church. In January 1639 Thomas Fulwood and Thomas Greene quarreled at Richard Biddle's house in the … January 1639 at Richard Biddle's house in Wootton Wawen, and at Gray Mill, Warwickshire, Greene, the minister of Aston … 'Thou art a stinking fellow, a base condiconed fellow', and 'come out of thy dores if thou darest'. The following day …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of proceedings Dr Duck acted as counsel for Furseman and Dr Eden for Pomeroy. In May 1636, there was mention of a bond for £100, and in June Dr Duck was required to give the libel and Pomeroy to respond. Among the commissioners to examine …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had said that he was 'a better gent' than Gardiner, and that Gardiner 'might have runne his country if he had not … Signed by Thomas Gardiner. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of John Watson. 2/75, Petition … Gardiner was 'towne clarke of the citty of New Sarum, and a gentleman descended of an auncient family. One John …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… plaintiff's bond survives for this cause, the details and result of which remain unknown. Initial proceedings … Visitations or Middlesex pedigrees: J. Jackson Howard and J. L. Chester (eds.), The Visitation of London, 1633, 1634 and, 1635, vol. I (Publications of the Harleian Society, 15, …
24th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… SIR EDWARD HOWARD elects to serve for Calne in Wiltshire, and relinquishes Wallingford in Berkshire. SIR EDWARD COKE … the realm of that which is the life of the kingdom: trade and [ blank]; the want of vent of native commodities, which brings a great want of money; and that begets a disvaluation of all our native commodities. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… felt he had been deceived of his money in a card game and claimed that while Matthews verbally abused him another … his lodgings for his sword after the initial altercation and returned to strike Needham, drawing blood and tearing his band. He maintained that Greaves would have …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… for about 20 years, complained that between February and June 1637 in St Peter's parish, Cornhill, London, in the … gentlemen, Robinson had said 'that I did cozen, cheate and deceive my eldest sonne of his landes or estate to settle … Robinson of tricking Gresham's son out of his estate and had the matter referred by the Privy Council to the Lord …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… two men. Grove brought at least two actions against Lock and Lock in turn was involved in two cases against Grove [see cause 385]. Grove, a justice of the peace and captain in the trained bands, appears to have complained … initially that at some time between the previous June and August at Guildford, Surrey, Lock had said before several …