REQ 1/19. List, Hillary Term 41 Eliz I (1598)
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Introduction
This page contains a list of the contents of pages 675 - 740 of orders, memoranda & decrees from Volume REQ 1/19 (orders, decrees and memoranda of the Court of Requests), covering dates 23 Jan 1598/99 - 15 Feb 1598/99.
For further details of the whole volume, conventions used and guidance on locating images, see REQ 1/19.
List
Orders & Memoranda
Page | Date of Entry | Plaintiff(s)/Complainant(s) | Defendant(s) | Notes/Comments |
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675[1] | 23 Jan | John Canninge & Dorothie his wife | Thomas Monday & Anne his wife | A Commissioner to be replaced as he is shown to be a solicitor for the deft. |
675[2] | 23 Jan | Rowland Eyre | Thomas Catcher | |
675[3] | 23 Jan | Elizabeth Langley, widow & John Langley | John Canterton | |
675[4]676[5] | 23 Jane | Phillip Cussyn | Jeffrey Whitworth | Obligations, which had been delivered into court by the deft. Deft subsequently entered a cross bill, to which Cussyn has not answered. Court is informed that Cussyn has fled abroad, where he has died. Obligations to be redelivered to Whitworth. |
676[6] | 23 Jan | Mathie Grey & Jane his wife | Jeffrey Robertes | A new attachment awarded against the deft as he departed the court without permission November last |
676[7] | 23 Jan | Thomas Appowell | Richard Everedd | |
677[8] | 24 Jan | James Wingfeild | Thomas Wheeler | |
677[9] | 24 Jan | Nicholas Pryme | John Feltham | |
677[10] | 24 Jan | Thomas Loveden | Michael Kemble | |
677[11] | 24 Jan | Henry Thompson | Richard Rogers & Edward Rogers | Injunction requested for the stay of defts felling of woods or timber trees standing on the lands in question |
678[] | Page number omitted from original in error | |||
679[] | Page number omitted from original in error | |||
680[12] | 24 Jan | Thomas Ellis | Raffe Crewe | Arbitration of Henry Rowe & John Moore, Aldermen of the City of London |
680[13] | 24 Jan | John Boughan | William Riche | |
680[14] | 24 Jan | William King & Anne his wife | Thomas Turnor | |
680[15] | 24 Jan | Anthony Mayney | William Wattell | Lease left in court by the deft so that complt can take a copy |
680[16] | 24 Jan | George Hills & Mary his wife | John Gibbons, Elizabeth his wife & William Brickett | |
680[17] | 24 Jan | Thomas Harvey | John Spencer | Court informed that the deft is so aged & sicklie that he cannot attend. |
681[18] | 24 Jan | Richard Britten | John Britten | |
681[19] | 24 Jan | John Apprice | Owen ap Jevan Dee and others | |
681[20] | 27 Jan | Robert Bridger | William Newman | |
681[21] | 27 Jan | Richard Jentleman | Thomas Holbuck | Mem: 40s costs paid to the deft as per order |
681[22] | 27 Jan | Robert Grenoughe | Simon Haynes | |
681[23] | 27 Jan | Robert Coverdall | John Copping | |
681[24]682[25] | 27 Jan | Rose Page, widow | Marke Page & Thomas Page | |
682[26] | 27 Jan | John Ashfeild | Christopher Thompson | |
682[27] | 27 Jan | Magdalen Holland, widow | Thomas Wilforde & [blank] Holland | |
682[28]683[29] | 27 Jan | Anne Wilforde | Magdalen Stokes, widow, executrix of John Stokes her late husband | |
683[30] | 27 Jan | James Wingfeild | Thomas Wheeler | Mem: £20 paid to the complt as per order |
683[31] | 27 Jan | Alice Heynes, widow | Francis Saunders | |
683[32] | 29 Jan | Roger Marbeck | Robert Natures | |
683[33] | 29 Jan | Thomas Milborne | Richarde Bourne | |
683[34] | 29 Jan | Thomas Bringhurst | William White & William Lambert | On consideration of two affidavits of deft Lambert, complt disallowed from pursuing this cause in forma pauperis & new commission awarded for examination of witnesses. |
684[35] | 29 Jan | Henry Bristowe | Thomas Smith & Elizabeth his wife | Attachment awarded against the complt for breach of former order dated 27 November last |
684[36] | 29 Jan | Robert Moncke | George Hall | To be dismissed unless the complt performs his portion of an order of 27 May last |
684[37] | 29 Jan | John Holmes | Robert Andrewes als Painter | Several causes depending between the parties, Andrewes als Painter has defaulted, to be heard on 5 Feb, 20s costs awarded against him if he loses. |
684[38] | 29 Jan | Rawlin Parnell | Thomas Lucke & others | |
684[39] | 29 Jan | Elizabeth Langley, widow & John Langley | John Canterton | |
685[40] | 29 Jan | William Grey | Robert Dawkins & others | Deft will not be compelled to answer the portion of the complt which refers to a trial of title which has already taken place at Common Law |
685[41] | 29 Jan | Mathie Grey & Jane his wife | jeffrey Robertes | |
685[42] | 29 Jan | George Wingate | Richard Platt & others | Bill of revivor |
685[43] | 30 Jan | John Lewes | John Powell | |
685[44] | 30 Jan | Richard Madocks | William Kinge & Thomas Eles | |
686[45] | 30 Jan | Francis Platt | Nicholas Winniff | |
686[46] | 30 Jan | Richard Gomersall | Richard Halffacre | |
686[47] | 30 Jan | Robert Hornecastle | John Pedder | Certificate shown to the court under the hand of Thomas Athowe Esqr dated May 1590 concerning this cause |
686[48] | 30 Jan | John Duppa | Emanuell Exall | |
686[49] | 30 Jan | Stephen Proctor & others | William Polewheele | Attachment awarded against the deft for his contempt regarding an order of 20 Nov last |
687[50] | 30 Jan | John Apprice | Owen ap Jevan Dee & others | |
687[51] | 30 Jan | Andrewe Fisher | Sir Stephen Slany & others | |
687[52] | 30 Jan | John Pettus | James Medlecott & Lore his wife executrix of William Robinson late of London | Concerns statute staple entered into by one Campden of London to the said William Robinson & dispute over a partnership of merchandise between Campden & Robinson. |
687[53]688[54] | 30 Jan | John Gasarde | William Brooke the elder & others | To be referred to some JPs living near Mamesbury, Wilts where the parties dwell |
688[55] | 30 Jan | Thomas Martin | Ellice Jones & others | And also another cause Ellice Jones & others vs Henry Martin & Thomas Martin |
688[56] | 30 Jan | John Rudinge | John West & Robert West | Commission to be executed at the City of Bristol |
688[57] | 30 Jan | Ambrose Lacye | George Evattes | |
688[58] | 30 Jan | John Channdler | Thomas Rose | |
688[59] | 3 Feb | John Cason | Michael Crowche | |
689[60] | 3 Feb | Clement Bolte | William Howse | Deft, who is Lord of the Manor of Westwicke & Slowley in Norfolk, of which manor the copyhold in question is parcel, ordered to admit the complt as tenant to the said copyhold by the first day of the next term |
689[61] | 3 Feb | Cicell Gorges, widow | Richard Bland | Mem: £4 6s paid to Elizabeth Simpson, wife of John Simpson, sister of the complt, to the use of the complt as per order of 2 Feb |
689[62] | 3 Feb | Jane Goddard | William Goddard | |
689[63] | 3 Feb | Thomas Tirrell | Arthur Wolgar | |
689[64] | 3 Feb | William Howsegoe | Francis Tickle & others | |
689[65] | 3 Feb | Alice Haynes, widow | Francis Saunders | |
689[66] | 3 Feb | John Ratclif & others | William Moore & Paul Rock | |
690[67] | 3 Feb | William Steede | William Skipwith | Stay of defts proceedings at common law |
690[68] | 5 Feb | Nicholas Chamberleine | William Huett & others | |
690[69] | 5 Feb | George Clarck | George Needham | Complt is brother of Mr Clarck of Grays Inn. Deft has offered to bring in the obligation to be cancelled, complt ordered to bring in the £3 debt & to agree to pay costs of suit here and at common law |
690[70] | 5 Feb | Thomas Atkins | Simon Bowde & Joshua Culley | |
690[71] | 5 Feb | Robert Coverdall & Margaret his wife | John Copping | |
691[72] | 5 Feb | Robert Barker | Robert Peele | Complt has brought in the sum of principal debt, deft ordered to stay suits depending at common law |
691[73] | 5 Feb | John Vizakerley | Nicholas Burde & William Hedworth | |
691[74] | 5 Feb | Edmond Edwardes & Anne his wife | John Armiger & Agnes his wife | |
691[75] | 5 Feb | Thomas Atcheson | John Deane & John Whiting | |
691[76] | 5 Feb | John Pettus | James Medlecott & Lore his wife executrix of William Robinson late of London | |
692[77] | 5 Feb | Thomas Good | Elizabeth Shipper, widow | |
692[78] | 5 Feb | John Finche | Thomas Finche | Deft has submitted a 'scandalous answer' to complts bill, has admitted having & detaining certain copies of court rolls etc concerning the lands in question. Ordered to bring in all writings & evidences & to attend court to be examined on the points of his answer. |
692[79] | 5 Feb | John Boughan | William Riche | Attachment awarded against the deft for his breach of an order of 27 Nov last |
692[80] | 5 Feb | John Sutcliffe & others | Caleb Kempe, clerk & others | Payment of costs to be suspended until further certificate from the Lord Archbishop of York concerning the state of this cause |
692[81] | 5 Feb | Mary Cowper, widow | John Lyon | |
693[82] | 5 Feb | Arthur Lewes | Richard Phettiplace | |
693[83] | 5 Feb | William Neave | Robert Neave | |
693[84] | 5 Feb | Peter Prestwood | John Hubert & others | |
693[85] | 5 Feb | John Hawarde | William Clarck, David Price & Thomas Hawarde | Regarding the will of one Taverner. Deft Hawarde has confessed that he has delivered the will to the complt, complt ordered to bring the will into court & show why the case should not be dismissed |
693[86] | 5 Feb | William Gale | John Stumpe | |
693[87] | 5 Feb | Jasper Oseley | George Dyer, David Dyer & others | |
693[88] | 5 Feb | John Bollen | William Richman & others | |
693[89] | 5 Feb | Thomas Bishop | Simon Robins & others | |
694[90] | 5 Feb | Thomas Travis & Judith his wife | Mary Dingley, widow | |
694[91] | 7 Feb | Richard Lane | Thomas Phillips & Richard Birche | |
694[92] | 7 Feb | Francis Cuckowe | Edmond Nicholson | Mem: £15 paid to the complt as per order of 3 Feb |
694[93] | 7 Feb | Leonarde Towne | Humfrey Cardinall | |
694[94] | 7 Feb | Alice Joyner, widow | Richard Barker | |
694[95] | 7 Feb | Nicholas Dotting | John Shorte & others | |
694[96] | 7 Feb | William Grimston | Robert Knappe | |
694[97] | 7 Feb | William Nisam | Sir Edward Dimock | |
694[98] | 7 Feb | William Bridge & Annable his wife | Robert Bridge | |
695[99] | 7 Feb | David Holland | Edmond Williams | |
695[100] | 7 Feb | William Rookes | William Sompner & Anthony Mawkes | |
695[101] | 7 Feb | Sir Robert Remington | John Watson | Mem: £100 paid to the complt as per order of 5 Feb |
695[102] | 9 Feb | John Holmes | Robert Andrewes als Painter | |
695[103] | 9 Feb | Robert Bridger | William Newman & others | |
695[104] | 9 Feb | Raffe Whittle | William Joure | Deft fails to attend. Ordered to be heard next term & if deft again fails to attend then complt will be restored to possession of house & lands in question |
695[105] | 9 Feb | John Iverie | Walter Harvie | |
695[106]696[107] | 9 Feb | Anne Stumpe, widow, executrix of John Stumpe | David Cock | |
696[108] | 9 Feb | Richard Oram | Thomas Moore, John Taylor & William Harbert | |
696[109] | 9 Feb | Roger Marbeck | Robert Natures | |
696[110] | 9 Feb | James Noble | John Frenche | |
696[111] | 9 Feb | Robert Grenoughe | Simon Haynes | Mr Deane of Westminster, lord of the manor where the copyhold in question is, to bring in the court rolls. |
697[112] | 9 Feb | Mary Tinner | John Vivian als Rozuggan | |
697[113] | 9 Feb | William Hobbie & George Townesende | John Higford & others | Attachment to be awarded against the deft Higford for his contempts committed in breach of a decree of 17 Oct last |
697[114] | 9 Feb | Thomas Bringhurst | William White & William Lambert | |
697[115] | 9 Feb | John Flower | John Allen & Henry Allen | |
697[116] | 9 Feb | Alice Haynes, widow | Francis Saunders | |
698[117] | 9 Feb | Martin Heyton & Thomas Ravis | William Chester | |
698[118] | 9 Feb | John Evenishe | John Thayer | |
698[119] | 10 Feb | Edward Isham | George Carles & Richard Hodgkinson | Defts to be allowed to answer in forma pauperis |
698[120] | 10 Feb | Alice Haynes, widow | Francis Saunders | |
698[121] | 10 Feb | John Gilbert | Thomas Petley | |
698[122] | 10 Feb | Noell de Caroone, Lord of Schonewall, Agent of the states general of the United Provinces of the Low Countries | John Watson | Mem: Obligation of the sum of £400 delivered to James Smith, solicitor to the complt, as per order of 30 Jan last |
699[123] | 10 Feb | Thomas Appowell | Richard Evered | |
699[124] | 10 Feb | Phillip Cussin (decd) | Jeffrey Whitworth | Obligations previously brought into court by the deft. Thomas Aram & Elizabeth his wife, formerly the wife of the original complt, have shown cause why they should remain in court. Ordered that deft be at liberty to submit a bill into this court against Thomas Aram & Elizabeth |
699[125] | 10 Feb | Anthony Strayne | Richard Robins & others | |
699[126] | 10 Feb | John Buckler | William Colmer & others | |
699[127] | 10 Feb | Nicholas Bonde, President of Magdalen College, Oxford, and the scholars of the same | Thomas Eversfeilde & John Parsons | |
700[128] | 10 Feb | Charles Howarde & Charitie his wife | Francis Jeffrey, John Gardiner & John Roe | Attachment against the defts for breach of decree of 20 June last |
700[129] | 10 Feb | William Pinfolde | Alice Payne, widow | |
700[130] | 10 Feb | Francis Pratt | Nicholas Winniff | |
700[131] | 10 Feb | James Baynton | Robert Catesbie & others | Mem: £3 paid to Richard Lovell to the use of the complt as per order of 23 Jan last |
700[132] | 10 Feb | Robert Blades | Walter Walker & others | |
700[133] | 10 Feb | William Kinge & Anne his wife | Thomas Turnor | George Langford to attend to be re-examined touching copies of court rolls mentioned in an order of 23 Nov last and out of which manor the same were granted |
701[134] | 10 Feb | William Alston | Thomas Alston | mem: Obligation of £40 delivered to Lawrence Hargrave to the use of the complt as per order of 30 Jan last past |
701[135] | 10 Feb | William Catcott | Robert Bowden | |
701[136] | 12 Feb | Anne Stumpe, widow | David Cock | Both parties to attend tomorrow morning at Mr Herbert's chambers in Doctor's Commons, deft to bring box of evidences mentioned in previous order |
701[137] | 12 Feb | John Lewes | John Powell | |
701[138] | 12 Feb | Peter Prestwood | George Hubert & others | Deft to stay judgement & execution at common law |
701[139] | 12 Feb | Stephen Skelton & others | Daniel Brooker & others | Complts to be discharged from payment of 20s costs mentioned in dismission of 28 Oct 39 Eliz, but to pay the costs of process of contempt awarded against them since the said dismission |
702[140] | 12 Feb | Nicholas Bonde, President of Magdalen College, Oxford, and the scholars of the same | Thomas Eversfeild & John Parsons | |
702[141] | 12 Feb | George Clarck | George Needham | Deft to deliver the obligation of £5 & to accept the principal debt in court & such costs as the court shall award |
702[142] | 12 Feb | Richard Jurdon | Hugh Elworthie als Hole & Thomas Barbie als Barrowe | |
702[143] | 12 Feb | John Shawe | John Vepen | |
702[144] | 12 Feb | John Pagrave | Nicholas Herne & others | |
703[145] | 12 Feb | Henry George | Reignalde Jenkin | |
703[146] | 12 Feb | Henry Michell | Edward Watkinson & John Ripley | |
703[147] | 12 Feb | Robert Hancock | John Allison, clerk | |
703[148] | 12 Feb | Richard Wright | Edmond Holmes & others | |
703[149] | 12 Feb | John Ashfeild | Christopher Thompson | |
703[150] | 12 Feb | John Goldwell | Richard Smith | |
703[151] | 12 Feb | John Bosome & Anne his wife | John Hyde & John Hyde | |
704[152] | 12 Feb | Hugh Hole als Elworthie | Thomas Barrowe als Barbie & others | |
704[153] | 12 Feb | Rose Page, widow | Mark Page & Thomas Page | |
704[154] | 12 Feb | John Pettus | James Medlecott & Lore his wife | |
704[155] | 12 Feb | Simon Adler | Robert Vinter & others | |
704[156] | 12 Feb | Thomas Appowell | Richard Evered | Mem: £18 paid to the deft as per order |
704[157] | 12 Feb | John Beere | Christopher Simpson | |
705[158] | 12 Feb | Oliver Cheyney, an infant | Thomas Stillian & others | Mem: £13 8s paid to James Colbronde to his own use as per order of 9 Feb |
705[159] | 12 Feb | John Sellowes | John Sellowes | |
705[160] | 12 Feb | Richard Lyne | Osmond Lakes, clerk & John Rosse | |
705[161] | 12 Feb | Thomas Draper | Nicholas Doughtie | |
705[162] | 12 Feb | Peter Staple | Agnes Staple, widow | |
705[163] | 12 Feb | Michael Potter | John Palmer | |
705[164] | 12 Feb | William Aldred | John Farmor | Complt to bring in remaining principal debt of £6 8s & stand to the court's order for costs, and an injunction will be awarded for stay of defts proceedings at common law, or else to be dismissed. |
706[165] | 12 Feb | John Bryan & Alice his wife | Richard Richarsbie | |
706[166] | 12 Feb | Robert Goode | William Rusbrooke | |
706[167] | 13 Feb | Richard Oram | Thomas Moore & others | Mem: £20 paid to the complt as per order |
706[168] | 15 Feb | Rose Page, widow | Mark Page & Thomas Page | |
706[169] | 15 Feb | Robert Hornecastle & Anne his wife | John Pedder | |
706[170] | 15 Feb | Thomas Good | Elizabeth Shipper, widow | Mem: Obligation of £14 delivered to the deft as per order of 10 Feb |
Orders & Decrees
Page | Date of Entry | Plaintiff(s)/Complainant(s) | Defendant(s) | Notes/Comments |
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707[171] | 30 Jan | Order regarding the limiting of the number of attornies allowed to practice in the court to 3, with particular regard to Damien Peck who has sought to be admitted as a fourth attorney | ||
707[172]708[173] | 24 Jan | John Lyle | Nicholas Mitton, Richard Wichalse & Peter Ball | Detention of evidences relating to lands in Este Teingmouthe, Devon, related to settlement of debts of Mitton. Ordered that certificate of arbitration of Thomas Trosse & William Tickle be observed |
709[174] | 23 Jan | James Baynton | Robert Catesbie, Robert Godfrey & William Harris | Matter is agreed between the parties £3 to be delivered to the complt |
709[175] | 24 Jan | Margaret Hubbarde, widow | John Jeffery | Title to capital messuage in Little Bursted, Essex & 120 acres of arable, meadow & pasture, claimed by the complt as cousin & next heir of Henry Jeffery decd. Complt has failed to proceed so case dismissed with 20s costs to deft. |
709[176]710[177]711[178]712[179] | 27 Jan | James Servies, guardian to Jane Griffith & Mary Griffith daughters of John Griffith decd | Richard Vawdrey, William Iremonger & Henry Martin | Messuage & 250 acres called Sowthlandes in Denham, Bucks leased by Sir Robert Peckham to Hugh Griffith (grandfather of the complts) for 60 years from 5 Eliz, which lease was assigned by John Griffith to Iremonger & Martin for the use of his wife Margaret (who later married Vawdrie, another of the defts) & his daughters, the complts. |
712[180]713[181] | 27 Jan | Nicholas Shabden | Thomas Niccolles, Edward Niccolles & diverse others | Title to messuage & 12 acres called Puddins Croft in Rosse, Herefs and another 8 messuages & 200 acres in Rosse & Wilton, Herefs in the tenure of the defts, claimed by the complt as son & heir of Robert Shabden, brother of Henry Shabden. Noted that the same cause had been dismissed from Chancery, and that the lands are in the jurisdiction of the Council of Wales & the Marches. Dismissed. |
713[182] | 27 Jan | James Wingfeild | Thomas Wheeler | Rent of £20 per annum on a lease made by the complt to the deft of messuage & lands in Wirardesbury, Bucks which the deft has refused to pay as the complt retained possession of part of the lands. Complt shows that this was a temporary arrangement agreed between the parties. £20 previously brought into court to be paid to complt |
713[183] | 29 Jan | Ellis Brame, John Prentice, Jane Prentice & Nicholas Packard | John Posford & Jane his wife | Referred to determination by Sir Thomas Cornewallis & Sir John Heigham, and in the meantime all suits at common law to be stayed |
714[184] | 30 Jan | Thomas Ellis | Thomas Pereman & Raphe Crewe | House & contents in Cornehill, London, purchased by the complt from deft Pereman. Referred to determination by Thomas Camble, Thomas Phetiplace & George Sotherton |
714[185]715[186] | 30 Jan | Nowell de Carone, Agent for the States General of The United Provinces of the Low Countries & Roger van Colge of London, merchant stranger | John Watson | Defts proceedings at common law on action of debt on an obligation of £400 for performance of covenants in the demise of a house, orchard & garden in Bednall Greene, Middx |
715[187] | 30 Jan | William Alston | Thomas Alston | |
716[188] | 30 Jan | Michael Studley als Miles | John Amery | Complts title & interest in copyhold lands & tenements called Black Jacks, held of the lord of the manor of Denham, Bucks. Ordered that William Bowyer, lord of the manor & William Towse, steward call the parties before them and determine the cause if they can |
716[189] | 30 Jan | Robert Haynes & Alice his wife | William Allen | Accounts for hats, caps, wares and ready money. Deft has shown sundry acquittances and a general release from Robert Haynes, and that since the said release the deft Alice has commenced the suit in the name of herself & her husband without his consent. Dismissed. |
717[190] | 2 Feb | Cicill Gorge, widow | Richard Bland | Cause is now concluded, thus ordered that £4 6s brought in by the complt shoould be returned to her, or to Elizabeth Simpson, wife of John Simpson, her sister. |
717[191] | 3 Feb | Thomas Cuckowe & Francis Cuckowe | Edmond Nicholson | £15 had been brought into court by the complts, but the cause is resolved at common law, therefore the £15 to be returned to the complts. |
717[192]718[193] | 5 Feb | Simon Suckerman | John Austen | Stay of defts proceedings at common law upon an obligation of £24 where the complt is bound to John Jolly (now decd) for the delivery of 100 combes of barley. Jolly had accepted mediation of Sir Henry Northe, and that the penalty could be paid over 3 years. Since his death the deft, his executor, has again taken it to common law. Ordered that common law proceedings to be stayed. Injunction awarded on pain of £200 for the performance of this order |
718[194] | 5 Feb | Andrewe Phillips administrator of Phabian Phillips his father | Raphe Rogers | Debt of £240 due to the decd. Referred for determination to Thomas Cornewall, Baron of Burford, one of Her Majesties council in the Marches of Wales |
718[195]719[196] | 5 Feb | Sir Robert Remington | John Watson | Stay of defts proceedings at common law on a bond of £200. Deft disregards injunction and continues his action at common law. Complts £100 returned by this court and the matter referred to trial at common law where the complt may use the benefit of his witnesses examined in this court. |
719[197] | 7 Feb | Robert Edwardes | William Combe | Messuage or tenement & lands in the parish of Mayden Bradley, Wilts. Court informed the complt has also commenced suit at common law, and has failed to show why the cause should continue in this court, therefore dismissed with 20s costs to the deft. |
719[198]720[199] | 8 Feb | Henry Thompson | Richard Rogers & Edward Rogers | Lease claimed by the complt from Katherine, Lady Windsor & Henry, Lord Windsor, her son of lands called Quarry Fields, parcel of the manor of Hewell. Injunction awarded against the defts for stay of the felling of any woods or timber trees & for the stay of carrying away any already felled |
720[200] | 9 Feb | Oliver Cheyney, an infant, son & heir of Richard Cheyney late of Croll, Sussex by James Colebrond | Thomas Stillian, Roger Elliard, Richard Stillian, John Pettit & Robert Pettit | Deft Thomas Stillian has refused to answer, and has procured a prohibition to delay the complt & his guardian from proceeding. James Colebrond requests to be discharged from his duties as guardian, which is granted. |
720[201] | 9 Feb | William Longe | Thomas Longe & others his brethren & Richard Vawdry | A commission was granted in summer vacation last, directed to Sir James Martin & others for the determination of this cause. Court are informed that no determination was made, that there were 'disorderly proceedings' in procuring and proceeding with the commission, and also that this matter has formerly been handled in Star Chamber. Commission to be made void. |
721[202] | 10 Feb | Thomas Martin | Ellice Jones & others, inhabitants of Fennstanton, Hunts | Also Ellice Jones & others v Thomas Martin & Henry Martin |
721[203] | 10 Feb | Thomas Good | Elizabeth Shipper, widow | Complt has refused to perform order of 24 Nov last. His bond of £80 to perform all orders is to be delivered to the deft. Complt ordered to be arrested for his contempt |
722[204] | 10 Feb | Edward Wingate, Clerk of the Checke to Her Majesty's Guard | Richard Platt, Roger Jones, Cuthbert Hackett & William Hudson | Edward Wingate is decd, and cause is revived by George Wingate his executor. Debt of Hudson to the decd of £443, who assigned all his goods etc to the other defts in order to defraud the decd, however complt has failed to provide proof, therefore dismissed. |
722[205]723[206] | 12 Feb | Margaret Bende, widow, late wife & executrix of John Bende of Wisbych Marrowe in the Isle of Ely, Cambs | Thomas Thomazine, William Weeche & Gilbert Ives | Suit brought against the complt by the deft Weeche in the Ecclesiastical Court regarding a legacy in the will of John Bende due to the said Gilbert Ives, to whom Weeche claims to be guardian. Injunction awarded staying suit at Ecclesiastical Court until the defft Thomazine has answered. |
723[207] | 12 Feb | John Owen | Edward Michell & others, the complts creditors | Complt is a burgess of Carmarthen. Certificate from Walter Vaughan, mayor and Griffith ap Jevan & David Edwardes, JPs. Complt is in great debt due to the loss of his ship & merchandise. Michell has broken a promise to stay his suit at common law. Injunction awarded for stay of Michell's suits at common law. |
724[208] | 12 Feb | Thomas Llewellyn, Howell Phillip, Morgan Walter & Jevan William | Humfrey Lloyd | Defts proceedings at common law for rents heretofore paid by the complts to Anne Lloyd, wife of the deft, as decreed by this ocurt in a cause between the said Anne, and the said Humfrey her husband. Deft has failed to appear, and still prosecutes his suits at common law. Deft ordered to stay his suits at common law, injunction of £400 awarded, and attachment awarded against the deft to be detained in the Fllet until he has performed the decree of 29 Jan 40 Eliz |
724[209]725[210] | 12 Feb | Thomas Appowell | Richard Evererd | Complts debt of £18 to be paid to the deft, and also £10 for his costs at common law. |
725[211] | 13 Feb | Richard Oram | Thomas Moore, John Taylor & William Harbert | Recovery of sums of money lent to the defts by Elinor Oram decd late wife of the complt |
725[212]726[213] | 13 Feb | William Steede | William Skipwith & Jane his wife | Defts proceedings at common law on an obligation of £220 made by the complt to John Walpoole decd late husband to the deft Jane, for the performance of covenants in an indenture which had only been sealed by William Steede, and no covenant had been broken. Ordered 12 Feb that the deft should acknowledge the indenture, assign a breach & proceed at common law, reserving the equity of the cause to this court. Court informed that deft is ignoring the order & proceeding to trial at Lincoln assizes. Injunction on pain of £400 awarded for stay of defts proceedings. |
726[214]727[215] | 14 Feb | Thomas Loveden | Michael Kemble, Thomas Kemble & William Kemble | Defts proceedings at common law on bond of £100 where the complt is bound to the deft Michael Kemble for the performance of covenants. Deft has detained 60 loads of hay, but prosecutes at common law for the penalty of the obligation. It was ordered that the complt should bring into court the outstanding rent, but he cannot sell his hay to raise the rent. Ordered that complt to be allowed to sell the hay to raise the rent, and deft to stay proceedings at common law. |
727[216] | 14 Feb | Robert Winnif | Nicholas Winnif | Lands in Sherborne, Dorset. |
728[217] | 15 Feb | Anne Stumpe, widow | David Cock | Detention of a chest or box of evidences left in trust in the defts hands by the servant of John Stumpe decd, late husband to the complt |
728[218] | 12 Feb | Thomas Jones | John Harwell & Alice his wife and Jerome Drewrie | Defts proceedings at common law on bill of £20, for which the defts were to provide a good gelding worth 310 and £10 in ready money for a journey into Lincolnshire, but which they failed to provide. Injunction on pain of £200 to stay proceedings at common law. |
729[219] | 3 Feb | Richard Jentilman | Thomas Holbeck & Richard Marshe | Defts detention of a bond for 200 marks for delivery of certain chauldernes of coals. Ordered that the question as to whether or not the coals were of merchantable quality at the time of delivery should be referred to trial at common law |
729[220]730[221] | 10 Feb | Andrew Whelpdale | Thomas Brathwaite | Defts proceedings at common law on an obligation of £600 for the assurance of £20 per year to Anne Brathwaite from the complt. Deft has ignored previous order and therefore an injunction awarded on pain of £800 for stay of his proceedings at common law |
730[222] | 10 Feb | Thomas Vowe the elder, Thomas Vowe the younger & Richard Sneade | Deft Thomas Vowe the elder's proceedings at common law on an obligation of £40 for the payment of £20. Injunction for stay of proceedings until all the defts have answered. | |
731[223] | 9 Feb | Francis Kelloway | Ambrose Button | Several bills, the one against the other. Kelloway's concerns the detention of a chain of gold worth £50, that of Button concerns accounts for profits from lands in Lymington, Hants. Both dismissed. |
731[224] | 12 Feb | John Ratcliffe, John Smith & others | William Moore & Paul Rock | |
731[225]732[226] | 12 Feb | Phillip Carter & Alice his late wife | Thomas Strowde, Nicholas Blake & William Godwin | Previous order of 29 Nov for Nicholas Blake to pay £40 omitted to specify a time of payment. Order made specifying an explicit timetable for payment. |
732[227]733[228] | 12 Feb | Richard Bayspoole | Simon Fayreweather | Rights to land in Potter heigham, Norfolk & previous proceedings at common law |
733[229] | 12 Feb | Agnes Otway, widow | Henry Gill executor of Henry Gill his father | Refs previous decree regarding an annuity of £5 5s made against Henry Gill the father while alive. Ordered that Henry Gill the son should continue to pay the annuity in the church porch of Culmestock, Devon. |
734[230] | 24 Jan | Isabell Kirkland, widow & Walter Kirkland her son | John Hardwicke, John Whitwick, Roger Perry, Thomas Perry & Humfrey Devie | Concerning a copyhold cottage, 11 selions of land & 2 doles of meadow land held of the manor of Pattingham, Staffs. Dismissed 12 May last due to failure of complts to proceed. Court informed that the complts counsel was sick at that time, and allows cause to be resumed. |
734[231]735[232] | [blank] 1598 | Richard Hill of Atherston, Warks | Thomas Elwood & others | An entry headed 'A note of severall contempts offred in the Court of Whitehall in one cause & the severall punishments inflicted on the Offenders Anno 1598' |
735[233]736[234] | 23 Jan | Anne Carewe, widow | Henry Chapman, Christopher Gaylor & Barbara his wife | Defts detention of writings etc concerning a messuage in the parish of St Lawrence Powntney in the City of London. Messuage was bequeathed to the complt by John Evans, whose executors are the defts Henry Chapman & Barbara gaylor. |
736[235] | 6 Feb | Francis Nevell, clerk | James Stephenson, Luke Gonaston, Thomas Parkinson & John Towers | Deft Stephenson had recovered £6 from the complt at Court of Arches, and complt imprisoned by Gonaston for failure to pay. In order to satisfy the debt, complt mortgaged lands etc in Stoke |
737[236] | 9 Feb | Mary Cowper, widow | John Lyon, brother to the complt | Failure of deft to pay £30 to the complt from lands in the manor of Bacons in Dengy, Essex bequeathed by Robert Wood.Ordered to pay. |
737[237] | 12 Feb | Robert Monke & Johan his wife, late wife & executrix of Henry Jenner of Ifeild, Sussex | George Hall | Complts have failed to perform orders of 27 May last & 29 Jan last. Dismissed. |
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