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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the early Stuart period. In June 1640 Sir Robert Hudleston and Robert Hope quarrelled at the Horseshoe Tavern in Drury … base fellow'. When Hudleston answered that he was a knight and the king's servant, and threatened to complain to the Earl Marshal, Hope gave him …
3rd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 753; f. 101v] Sabbati , 3 Aprilis 1624 L. 2. Butter and cheese. [ Blank] Committed to: Sir Edward Coke Sir Henry Poole Knights, burgesses of London, Essex and Suffolk, Middlesex, Chester, Wales, Wilts, Gloucester, … Court of Wards. Monday next, transportation of wools and cloths. Star Chamber. Tuesday next, Inner Temple Hall, …
3rd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of certain Lands sold by Sir Thomas Beaumont, knight and baronet etc., to Sir Thomas Cheke, knight. Agreed, Sir … Crane, having taken the oaths, shall come into the House and receive the communion the next Sabbath; upon question. … who in town, but has not received the communion, and doubts will not, nor take the oaths. Agreed, he to be …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… lyeing a fellowe as any was in the towne of Wilshamstead and that he was a knave, and that Bray would prove him a knave.' A fortnight later he … at a public meeting at Bedford before the high sheriff and several knights and gentlemen. Bray denied the libel, but …
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 … thing afoot. 16 March, Spanish ambassador dealt with him and endeavoured to make Somerset Spanish, and to further this match. Answered him. Divers rubs and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of his colonel, calling him 'base fellowe, base villaine and roague', and saying, 'Thou darest not fight with me.' The libel was given in May 1636 and in June a commission headed by Bernard Tanner, gent., was …
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 … this complaint exhibited to the committee of grievances, and courts of justice, and to have the Lord Treasurer have a copy of his charge. SIR …
5th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 5 0 March, 21 0 Jacobi L. 1a. An act for the reversing and making void of a decree made in the Chancery, and of all orders and injunctions thereupon had and made, against the Master …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that all Sydenham's brethren 'were base scurvy fellows', and that John Sydenham, the eldest, 'was the basest of them … for an £8 debt. Process was granted on 16 February 1638 and in November witnesses were being examined in support of … On 22 June 1639 Sydenham was granted £40 damages and £30 expenses and on 9 July 1639, in response to a …
6th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Sir Thomas [ sic] Anstruther, Sir George Abercromby and [Dr.] John Craig. L. 2. An act for sale of the manor of … parties to have notice. [f. 110] Amwell river. Saturday. And all to have voice. SIR HENRY POOLE reports the bill of … They allege their own interest. Desire a copy of the bill, and counsel assigned. [f. 110v] Ordered, that these …