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Tenants' copies of court rolls before 1400
… 147 GWYNEDD ARCHIVES, CAERNARFON XD 2/604 (Newborough and Rug collection) [9 Mar 1395] 188 x 74mm. Wrapping tie … the second after the conquest of England. Walter le Barker and Hawise his wife came here in court in the presence of the said steward on the day and year abovewritten, and surrendered into the hands of the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… gentility, implying that he was a brewer or merchant, and contended that if he had challenged him to fight it was … Atkinson presented his petition in January 1637, and there were summonses to witnesses in February and April; but no further proceedings survive. Plaintiff's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… alias West, of Basingstoke had usurped the surname and arms of her young son, Charles, Lord De La Ware, a ward … was using the arms of Argent a Fess indented Sable and for difference a Mullett charged with a Crescent theron another Crescent and the crest of Issuant from a Ducal Coronet Or a Griffin's …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'reputed' to be worth £1000 a year, had spat in his face and insulted him in the Nag's Head, in Worcester, on 27 … the quarrel had begun when his wife claimed that 'if she and her husband had been well dealt withal they had had that … part to give a woman such words.' Dingley then 'made mocks and mouths, and grinded his teeth at him', and told him he …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… did favour none but knaves such as were like himself, and that he was a dishonest man, and that he would prove the same'. Dixon was a justice of the peace for Westminster and secretary to the Lord Privy Seal, the earl of Worcester. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… apprenticed to Babington, a respectable London silkman, and had apparently been injured in the course of his work … 1639, but soon after Babington regretted his outbursts and approached Thomas Bavand, esq, a London based Chester … based in London, John, a soldier in the Bishop's Wars, and Edward, a linen draper, acted as intermediaries and a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Randall Minshawe, over getting a ride downstream to London and had ended up, allegedly, insulting the blue coat with a … 'You fellow with the goose on sleeve, you are too saucy and peremptorie', without realising that the coat was Dover's … declared that 'my lord of Dover was an honourable man and that he honored him.' According to Dover's counsel, Fox …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1637 - April 1638 Early Stuart Cambridge. John Backus and Simon Mountford quarrelled in the Harts Horn Inn in … Mountford had said of him that he was 'a base fellow and no gentleman.' Mountford claimed that Backus had provoked him by calling him 'a base fellow' and 'the son of a whore.' He also claimed that Backus was a …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… de Malo Lacu to the custody of the county of Northampton; and mandate to archbishops &c. to be intendant unto him. Jan. … marrying without his licence Isabel, one of the sisters and heirs of Eustace de Fercles, who was in the king's gift; … for permitting herself to be married to William de Fossa and afterwards to the said Hugh without licence. Jan. 5. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, between January and February 1637, he was insulted as he attempted to break up a swordfight between Hubbins and his servant, William Reade. When Essex intervened, Hubbins 'said he was as good a man as I, and thrust mee on the breast with his hand.' Essex retorted, …