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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 … handful of the world, Holland, that have neither wool nor cloth nor few other commodities. 2 charters great hindrances … concerning the matter last moved. The wants of the vent of cloth and want of coin has appeared to the commissioners …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Stewart, Walter Stewart, James Maxwell, William Carr and James Levingston, esquires. [CJ 748] The bill of usury … etc. An act for the free trade and exportation of woollen cloth and stuffs made of wool. Committed. An act for the … trade of Merchants of the Staple for transporting woollen cloth and other manufactures beyond the seas. Second read. …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… now by it than lose all. Upon question, these amendments and alterations to be inserted into the bill. These inserted … straining may by some course be restrained. Deceit in our cloth has been the bane of trade. If we have not time, I … Coke was Attorney [General] against impositions upon cloth. The bill of subsidies must go up before the pardon can …
25th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Ward's bill, former place. Northampton, Stafford, knights and burgesses added to the committee. Knights, burgesses, … either weirs or fishing. An act for free trade of wool and cloth. An act to enable the county of Durham to send knights … render unto him all possible thanks for the fidelity and industry therein expressed. See all this speech in fol./ The …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of [John] Peck's petition as is within his jurisdiction, and the justices of peace for the residue. And the patent, in … Deprived of the inheritance of their hands and laws. 1 cloth in 10 ought to be dressed by the statute 8 0 Eliz. This … 9 white cloths should also transport one dyed and dressed cloth, which law the merchants do not perform, and the …
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 …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… sold by Sir Edward Herne unto Bevil Molesworth, esqr., and enabling the said Sir Edward Herne to make sale of other … there is more English wool employed in the making of cloth and other manufacturers of wool than there is of that … restraining of others from trading and transporting of the cloth. He desires that the whole House may debate hereof at …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… inferior courts inserted by the Clerk's man at the table, and then thirdly [ sic] and passed. MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE … by vote of this House, that the restraint of the trade of cloth and other manufactures to the sole merchandising of the … [ sic] Adventurers, and their imposition of 7s. on a long cloth and 5s. on a short cloth and other impositions laid as …
27th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Martis , 27 0 Aprilis , 22 0 Jacobi Sir William Bulstrode and Sir Guy Palmes added to the committee of Sir Edward … the proviso given in by MR. [EDWARD] SPENCER concerning cloth, and the 5 0 Eliz. for eating of flesh. The bill of … 33 H. 8 a statute dispensed with and laid 2s. 6d. on a cloth by reason thereof. 27 H. 8, 5 H. 8, 3 H. 7 inhibiting …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… added that Harte 'intended to play the knave with him', and that he 'was a hypocrite', thereby provoking him to duel. … of a sneaking spirit, that he knew not way of nobleness, and that the petitioner intended to play the knave with him, … Ralph Weldon of Swanscombe (1546-1609), clerk of the green cloth and Elizabeth, daughter of Leven Buskin. James I …