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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Backus and Simon Mountford quarrelled in the Harts Horn Inn in spring 1636 (From, John Speed, Theatre of the Empire … Backus alleged that around the spring of 1636 at the Hart's Horn in Cambridge Mountford had said of him that he was 'a … damaged to make out. Initial proceedings 3/46, Defendant's bond 7 November 1637 Bound to appear 'in the Court in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… forcibly took possession of a water mill from Lord Dudley's tenants and, as they did so, 'fell into high wordes against … if Lord Dudley was in the mill he 'would pull him out by head and shoulders'. Keysall and Downes' defence was that the … witness 1. 14. He believed Mr Ling, an attorney in Staple Inn, drew the affidavit, and further responded negative. 15. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… survive. Initial proceedings EM52, Libel Dugdale's family had been gentry for up to 200 years, while … Warwick, esq. This Thomas Kittermaster, while at Lincoln's Inn, was granted a patent of arms by Sir William Segar, …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… who had falsely assumed the title of gentleman. Edgecumbe's fifteen witnesses were examined by a commission headed by … and Sir William Wray on 3 January 1639 at Richard Rowe's inn, at Millbrook, co. Cornwall. Several of them testified …
18th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… carry the election. [f. 65] Urged by Mr. [John] Finch's counsel that he ought to have it. But, upon debate, the … in the town. Mayor himself had been out of the town 2 year[s], yet served as mayor. Had their share in [CJ 740] common … without any warning to the rest assembled themselves at an inn, that the bailiff had never [f. 91v] the warrant brought …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… cheating knave, and one that dares as well eate a toades head as meete a man.' Webb claimed in his defence that he had … that he had forsworn himself. The meeting at Bacon's house had been called to reconcile an earlier dispute … of his submission. Signed by Thomas Webb of Gray's Inn, co. Middlesex, gent and John Bretland of Thorncliff, co. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… where Ambrose and William Elton quarrelled at an inn in January 1638. Abstract Ambrose Elton complained that … of the county of Hereford, and is nowe one of his Majestie's justices of the peace for the county. That one William … 7 February 1638 Signed by Arthur Duck. 8/2, Plaintiff's bond 9 February 1638 Procured by John Elton of Kingsclere, …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… of H. de Burgo, earl of Kent, to Hugh de Sangham, king's knight, of the forfeiture, which he made to the king for … and heirs of Eustace de Fercles, who was in the king's gift; pardon also to her of her forfeiture for permitting … after the Epiphany next. Mandate to the abbot of St. James's, Norhampton, and the prior of St. Andrew's, Norhampton, to …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… the floodgates again by force. He also suggested that Eure's grandfather was merely a blacksmith. Process was granted on … of Eure's four witnesses were taken at the Mitre Inn, Oxford, on 15 February 1640, before a commission … very 'violent and passionate, and did grinne and shake his head at Mr Eure'. 8. He thought Mr Eure was 'a quiet and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… insulted by Keresforth in the hall of William Dickenson's inn at Rotherham, Yorkshire, in the presence of other … Keresforth, George Sitwell gent and others. Keresforth's contention was that Reresby and Ballard had abandoned the …