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5th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Court of Wards. [f. 107v] All that come to a voice in the bill of Oxford. This afternoon. Sir Thomas Wentworth … against him which he could neither excuse nor deny. The paper containing the charge touching the Court of Wards was … was moved that the Lord Treasurer might have a copy of the paper, it was not thought fit until it were examined. So the …
5th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… An act for the reversing and making void of a decree made in the Chancery, and of all orders and injunctions thereupon … only authority to set down our reasons, have tendered us a paper. To send a message to the Lords to desire we may, as … made by the King to us for our advice. Not to have this paper now put to the question. Serjeant [Sir John] Davies, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… his submission before the assize judges at the Town Hall in March 1640 (From John Speed, The Theatre of Great Britain … the Earl of Worcester, complained that Good had declared in summer 1636, in Good's house, that he 'was a base knight … they would depose, and had procured their signatures to a paper testifying Good had spoken the pretended words, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… to take statements from Edward Somerville's witnesses in April 1638 (Photograph : Richard Cust) Abstract … as poore as Goodriche's dogg'. These incidents occurred in Goodrich the younger's house, where Somerville then … sought a hearing. On 27 January 1638 Dr Lewin introduced paper schedules, and on 3 February Dr Duck considered the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'to confess himself and all his family to be plebeians... in the face of the whole countrey' at the city's quarter sessions in 1638. Arundel took pity on him and allowed further time to … and had never previously had their status questioned. In support of this the witnesses cited numerous deeds, the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… where the county justices met at the New Inn in January 1637 to assess ship money. Abstract Stepney, the … Owen Edwards and John Laugharne, for rating ship money in the upper room of the New Inn at Haverfordwest, … should testify, 'or that he putt his hand to any noate or paper for the same.' 11. Williams was a preacher and a …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that on 28 April 1638, he was riding with his servant in Ufford, Suffolk, when Lynch, Snelling, Wilkes and Hayward … the better of them.' Some time after this they had boasted in the hearing of others in the parish of Barfold, Suffolk that 'they had cudgelled …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… slighted the Earl Marshal's warrant on 3 September 1638 in the King's Head Tavern, near the Old Exchange, London, and … caused Mr Weston to be arrested, and that it had happened in the Rose Tavern in the Poultry for a debt of £300. Dr … bade Pawling to 'doe his office', and Pawling pulled out a paper which he said was a copy of the Lord Marshall's …
6th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… An act for the explanation of a branch of the statute made in the 3rd year of the King's Majesty's reign of England, … An act for limitation of actions and for avoiding of suits in law. MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE. That this bill goes as well to … Glanville, coming up to the table: first, written in paper; twice read; then put in, and once read. Then the bill, …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… required by the Lords to attend them and be sworn there in a business desires the leave of the House. Mr. Chancellor … it is. For the reasons, agreed to have them set apart in a paper by themselves. The committee divided (7 and 7) about … possession in certain cases. SIR EDWARD COKE tendered a paper for the Queen of Bohemia to this effect: that whereas 3 …