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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… given him scandalous words, for which Farre was arrested and bound to appear before the Earl Marshal. Subsequently Farre apologised for his offence and offered Broughton his submission, whereupon the plaintiff … sought the Earl Marshal's permission to accept this and end the proceedings. [For another action brought by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in Bradley, Staffordshire, Horton had given him the lie and said that 'all the Brownes were cowards' and that 'he was a better man than any of the Brownes of … petitioner is a gentleman descended of an ancient familie and beareth Armes: and that William Horton of the Countie of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… London in 1637 (Photo credit: Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society). Abstract Browne maintained that in … 1637, in the parishes of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London, and St Andrew's, Holborn, Middlesex, in the presence of John Page, Master of Chancery, and other gentlemen, Presley 'sayd I lyed, and my man …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… between Bucknell, an utter barrister of Lincoln's Inn and servant to the queen, and Humphrey Orme, esq, son of a Northamptonshire justice, and Leyfield who was his brother-in-law. Bucknell alleged …
7th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Sir Gilbert Gerard Knights, burgesses, Cambridge, Suffolk and Norfolk Sir Clement Throckmorton Sir Alexander St. John … sale of the lands of Sir Anthony Aucher, Sir Roger James and John Wroth. Committed to: Mr. Secretary Calvert Sir … member of this House required by the Lords to attend them and be sworn there in a business desires the leave of the …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 699; f. 29v] Veneris, 7 0 Maii , 22 0 Jacobi Knights and burgesses of Cornwall and Devon to be added to [John] Edwards's committee. Bill … in the county of Hertford by Sir P[eter] Vanlore, kt., and Sir Charles Caesar, kt., etc. Upon question, passed. L. …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Both parties were bound to appear before the court, and on 4 December 1640, Dr Duck on behalf of Arundell … gent, represented William Arundell. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of Richard Arundel. 5/92, … Francis Buller. Signed by George Pike. Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of John Watson. Summary of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Norfolk, Furnace, a stranger to him, rudely interrupted and called him 'base gent, base fellow with many other disparaginge speeches, and giving him often the lye.' William Marsh of St Clement … being in an inne at a towne called Shipdam in Norff and in discourse with the host of the house about severall …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… him out of malice, with an intent to gain his lands, and had 'vowed and protested not to leave him worth a groat'. He complained … the quarrel (Sir Henry Bedingfeild, Sir William de Gray and William Barnes, gent) de Gray and Barnes were kinsmen or …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… entered bond to prosecute Burnham on 3 November 1637 and Burnham was several times summoned to appear before Lord Maltravers between October 1637 and January 1638. But no further proceedings survive and the cause of the suit remains unknown. Initial …