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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and Historical Monuments and Constructions connected with or illustrative of the contemporary culture, … offer in the first place to Your Majesty our humble thanks for the encouragement given to the work of the Commission by … unrivalled knowledge and ripe experience at the disposal not only of ourselves but of our Investigating Staff as well. …
Survey of London
… 'Let us strive only to get the best possible work and not be afraid of trouble.' (Henry Cole, 1866) 'There's … of his visit to Birmingham in 1843, he had enjoyed mixing with the bourgeois and the self-made, and accordingly South … colour and its moulds could be re-used as a precise visual discipline whenever unpredictable expansion might demand. Its …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in asides as 'your knight errant' and 'this proper squire (for he hath lost his spurs)', and concluded 'judge you if this be not the part of a knave, or if you will, of a giddie headed … other's clothes got out of hand and Chaloner struck Heylin with a glass, cutting his face. A day or two later Heylin …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… (1611)) Thomas Johnson’s 1675 drawing of the King’s Bath, with the rear of the Three Tuns Inn where the commissioners … Licence CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Abstract Claxton prosecuted King for abusive words in Thomas Taylor's alehouse in Compton … them went out into the backside together, where they had not long stayed before they came into the hall againe and …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to enable Vincent Lowe to sell certain lands. L. 1. An act for repairing of the haven of Colchester. L. 2. An act for … bill of continuances. Mr. Solicitor sent up to the Lords with the message he was to have delivered yesterday. MR. … us to consider this but a [CJ 762] petition; wherefore, not so convenient to chalk out the way. What wanting now …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 35] SIR W[ALTER] EARLE reports the bill against simony, with amendments and additions, which twice read. Recommitted … [CJ 787; f. 196] Lunae, 10 Maii 1624 L. 1. An act for restraint of the transportation of iron ordnance. The … out of government and so being carried to all places and not kept to one mart town, will be vilified and not carry the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… any payment. Asheton petitioned that Heskett should answer for his wrongs before the Earl Marshal; but no further … hath much prejudiced your petitioner therein, yet not therewith contented, hath both by slanderous defamations … children, and being not able any longer to contend in law with soe powerful an adversarie, that respects neither law, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Wigg was said to have borne a grudge against Collin for opposing him in the choice of 'a quest man' or other … for Wigg's attachment, suggesting that he had still not done what was required. Initial proceedings 2/19, … 27 December last, he was at the Mitre tavern in Cheapside, with Mr Francis Wiseman, when Wiseman asked one of the staff …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… at Wisbech between August and October 1637, together with the Bishop of Ely, he wrote letters to Landen. He … Dr Duck presented the libel and nominated a commission for taking the testimony of Colvile's witnesses headed by … What other words against Colville had Landen said? Did not 'some persons standing by' warn Landen that Colville was …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… act of explanation of a former act made 23 0 Eliz., An act for assurance of the yearly rent of £82 10s. to the Bishop of … bill]. [ Blank] SIR EDWARD COKE reports the Prince's bill with amendments, which twice read. Upon question, to be … ourselves that if the King follow our advice, we will not fail, upon his declaration, to make good our advice with …