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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
… Sherehog, London, grocer, Philip Bisse, William Hodson and Henry Dudley, all of London, vintners February - December … tavern, Cheapside, in December 1639 that Joshua Collin and William Wigg quarrelled Abstract The principal … of arms Court of Chancery denial of gentility drunkenness inns of court King's Bench office-holding ship money taxation …
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, …
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
… training day'. Process was granted on 29 June 1640 and Dr Eden presented the libel on 30 October. On 4 December … Initial proceedings 5/101, Petition 'Your petitioner and his ancestors have been, and are, descended of an ancient … Holderness Rise Wassand Topics of the case giving the lie inns of court …
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
… pleasure, the keys of the treasury with the treasurership and all things pertaining to it clearly drawn up in writing. … it to the said Peter or Robert. Close. The prioress and convent of Alnestowa have letters of licence to elect an abbess in the room of Mabel, deceased; and there came to the king Isilia, the sub-sacristan, and …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Mandate to Drogo de Barentin, Philip de Kateret ( sic) and William de Sautmareys the elder to take the assises of the islands of Gereseye, Gernereye and the other islands, which are accustomed to be taken once … names of those meeting there to tourney, or of those whose inns are taken there for tourneying; so that he may certify …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… yearly fee, of the manors of Gerdele, Blowenham, Limminge and Lydgate with wards, escheats and advowsons of churches if any fall in by reason of the king's wardship of the land and heir of Henry de Hastinges, to hold to the said Guy …