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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
… - 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, …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… H[enry] Poole Mr. Thomas Fanshawe Sir M[iles] Fleetwood And all that will come to have voice. Wednesday, Whitsun … [ROBERT] SNELLING moves concerning Wintertonness lights and the survey of coals, which takes from the merchants of … to sit for this in [ sic] Thursday in the afternoon; and the committee for trade to sit then in the Exchequer …
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
… 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 …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Hayes ( Hese). Writ de intendendo directed to the mayor and good men of St. James de Beuvron ( de Sancto Jacobo super … of Philip de Albiniaco, Drogo de Barentin, Geoffrey Talun and Walter le Neve, whom the king is sending to bear the care and custody of the said town in conjunction with them, the …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be enrolled and allowed. By S. de Sedgrave, justiciary of England. Order to sheriffs and others to distrain all tenants of the lands and escheats in their bailiwick which were in the custody of …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Kempton. Licence, until Michaelmas, for William de Blangy and Richard de Oreboc, merchants of Rouen, to come to England with wines, victuals and other merchandise to trade with. Safe-conduct, until Mid-Lent, for Geoffrey de Sancto Philiberto and Odo de Nauntes, merchants. Dec. 31. Guildford. …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… the custody during the minority of the heirs, of the land and heirs of John son of Aldulf de Gatesden, with the … king's kinsman, coming to England to speak with the king; and for those with him. Dec. 21. Clarendon. Protection for … appointment of him also to buy wines for the king's use, and to take the king's prises of wines which come in the …