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4th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 28] Jovis , 4 Martii L. 1. An act for the ratifying and confirming of his Majesty's charter to the Company of … to Somerset, for Prince Henry. A correspondence in that/ A practice from Spain to entangle our Prince; to keep him from … report made, being but one side then heard. Can show the practice wholly on the other side. To forbear the sending for …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had abused him at a public commission, calling him 'Jack and knave and villaine and rogue'. He also complained that Garton, having prosecuted …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in the parishes of St Martin-in-the Fields, Middlesex, and St Margaret, Westminster, Waytes had said that he 'was a base fellow, a base knave, an arrant knave, a cheater, and he would prove me so to all the world; and he would write me so on the wall; and that he would post …
5th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… To let them have a time to produce their deeds and avow them. Recommitted. Mr. [William] Noye Sir John … that as convenient speed may be to call the witness lest practice be, for everyone that does ill knows to whom to … second [book] is but one year, so there is more danger of practice and underhand working for concealing of wards than …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… duel.On 16 February 1637 Dr Duck presented Smyth's libel, and a commission headed by Henry Locket, Professor of Theology, and John Connocke, esq., was appointed to examine Smyth's … a Cornwall J.P., he explained that he was ignorant of the practice of the court and had taken the advice of a proctor …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Thomas ap Rice, John Phillips, John Wogan, Owen Edwards and John Laugharne, for rating ship money in the upper room … 'base rascal', said that he was a better man than Stepney, and 'phlipping his fingers' said 'a turd in your teeth'. On … 'not long sithence Alban Rice was suspended from his practice as a proctor for some misdemeanour by him committed …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Frampton, Dorset, by saying that he 'was an unworthy man and that the Brownes his ancestors were but shepheards'. … hear witnesses in the vacation following the Hilary term and Browne won the case, with £100 damages and £80 costs. Searle was ordered to make his submission at …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Sir Gilbert Gerard Knights, burgesses, Cambridge, Suffolk and Norfolk Sir Clement Throckmorton Sir Alexander St. John … sale of the lands of Sir Anthony Aucher, Sir Roger James and John Wroth. Committed to: Mr. Secretary Calvert Sir … and the money paid accordingly. The £500 was allowed by a practice for transferring it to another account among the …
8th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to be engrossed. L. 2a. An act concerning the purveyance and taking of horses, carts and carriages, by land or by water, for his Majesty's … another were void in law, though there had been an abusive practice to the contrary. [f. 21v] MR. [WILLIAM] MALLORY …
9th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to be this day sevennight. Free trade, all to have voice; and Mr. [John] Bankes added. L. 1. An act/ [f. 119] L. 1. An … of time. Not conceived an error in the book, for in practice, which is the best expounder of the law, at this day … worthy consideration. First, the right; second, the practice. Queen Elizabeth's time the judges advised, found no …