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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… had previously been held by his son Thomas Rookes, but in August 1635 George had obtained the reversion to it and, after a series of suits resulting in his son's imprisonment, harassed him into surrendering it. … that the substance of that which is contained in the paper or schedule hereunto annexed to have been ordered by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and Matthew Robinson quarreled at the Three Tuns Tavern in January 1637 (From John Speed, Theatre of the Empire of … that on 21 January 1637 at the Three Tuns Tavern in Peterborough, Robinson gave him the lie, calling him a son … that he was 'no gentleman nor honest man' and Billiard, in turn, insisted that he responded to Robinson with …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Kings, co. Worcester, gent v William Skipwith of St Martin-in-the-Fields, co. Middlesex, gent December 1639 - June 1640 Holborn and Drury Lane as they appeared in 1570, before the building development of the early Stuart … Thomas Eden. 'Mr Watson I pray accept of these interr *in paper* my man shall engrosse them tomorrow or next day and …
4th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… that this patent of gold wyre drawers shall be brought in tomorrow to the committee of grievances. L. 1. An act for … rubs and difficulties in it. 9 April, gave a pill in a paper. 3 reasons: that if the King of Spain would set down ve … own maxims. VI. DIARY OF SIR NATHANIEL RICH, ADD. 46,191, BRITISH LIBRARY [f. 15v] [4 March 1624] Notes at the report …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… been offered full satisfaction, Flower had prosecuted him in Chancery and Common Pleas for trespassing on his lands … Recited that he was descended from an ancient family in Bedfordshire but had an estate of £500 near Bristol. While … those of his servants 'by way of scorne and derision' in their process both in the Courts of Chancery and Common …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - November 1636 Abstract Pendred, an overseer of the poor in Shefford, Bedfordshire, complained that Farr, an … money he went skipping up and downe the towne with a paper, and that noe man would lend him thirtie shillings'. On … wanted mony he went skipping up and downe the towne with a paper, and that noe man would lend him thirty shillings. And …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… during 1636 and 1637 Prust, an attorney, had said of him in Great Torrington, Devon, that he was 'a base fellow and a … period, at the office of Mr Page, a Master of Chancery, in Chancery Lane, Prust was also alleged to have said 'that I … of Pincombe? And whether John Pincombe subscribed to the paper now shewed unto him or any of the words and which of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… - January 1637 Abstract Pomeroy, a sergeant major of foot in the regiment of Colonel Charles Trevanion, complained that Furseman, a London tailor, gave him the lie in the presence of his colonel, calling him 'base fellowe, … West Britons: Cornish Identities and the Early Modern British State (Exeter, 2002), p. 126. George Furseman did not …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… esq v Owen Griffith, esq, His Majesty's Attorney in the three shires of North Wales May 1636 - January 1638 The early Stuart court house in Beaumaris, Anglesey, where Owen Griffith, esq, King's … for North Wales, was served with process to appear in the Court of Chivalry in June 1637 (Photograph : Richard …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… judges at Exeter castle, shown at the top of the drawing, in September 1640 (From John Speed, The Theatre of Great … over a debt owed by Pincombe to Prust which resulted in Prust bringing suits in the Castle Court of Lydford, and the Stannary Court of …