REQ 1/18. List, Michaelmas Term 36/37 Eliz I (1594) - Part3
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Introduction
This page contains a list of the contents of pages 101 - 150 of orders, decrees & memoranda from Volume REQ 1/18 (orders, decrees and memoranda of the Court of Requests), covering dates 27 November - 10 December 1594 in the first sequence (with one entry for 10 Jan 1594/5), and 9 October - 5 November 1594 in the second sequence.
For further details of the whole volume and conventions used, see REQ 1/18.
List
Page | Date of Entry | Plaintiff(s)/Complainant(s) | Defendant(s) | Notes/Comments |
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101 [1] | 27-Nov | William Astlett | Robert Sherlock & others | ref order of 19 May 35 Eliz. |
101 [2] | 27-Nov | Edward Jowkes, esqr | William Gardiner, esqr | |
101 [3] | 28-Nov | Thomas Blunt, esqr | Thomas Marshall, gent | |
101 [4] | 28-Nov | William Colston | William Godwin | Complt has delayed his own cause, therefore dismissed |
101 [5] | 28-Nov | John Taylor | Giles Davie | |
101 [6] | 28-Nov | Thomas Strowde (or Stroude) & Nicholas Blake | Phillip Carter, Alice his wife & William Godwin | |
101 [7] | 28-Nov | John Cage | Ellen Niccholls | Both complt & deft in severall causes |
102 [8] | 28-Nov | Daniel Owtred | William Langridge & Edward Drewe | |
102 [9] | 28-Nov | Isabel Fosberie, widow | Robert Mason & others | |
102 [10] | 28-Nov | Vincent Wyndsor & Johan his wife | Rowland Wynter | |
102 [11] | 28-Nov | George Bassett | Richard Sutton | Concerns Debt. Ref to defts proceedings at Common Law. Complt counsel is also Mr Bassett. |
102 [12] | 28-Nov | Henry Strannge | William Pearce & Anne his wife | |
102 [13] | 28-Nov | Alice Corbett, widow | Thomas Preston | Ordered that case dismissed unless complt shows ... |
103 [14] | 28-Nov | John Sedgewick (or Sedgwick) | John Jackson | |
103 [15] | 28-Nov | Raffe Myles | Nicholas Bishoppe (or Bishop) & others | |
103 [16] | 28-Nov | Peter Mutton, gent | John Conway, esqr | |
103 [17] | 28-Nov | William Astlett | Robert Sherlock & others | |
103 [18] | 28-Nov | Phillip West | Osmonde Bushenell | Injunction awarded for stay of defts suits at Common Law |
103 [19] | 28-Nov | George Boydell, esqr, Sergeant of her Majesty's Larder | Roger Goddard & Cicelie his wife | mem: sum of £5 paid to Roger Goddard as per order |
104 [20] | 28-Nov | Thomas Wilcox the elder, Thomas Wilcox the younger & Andrew Wilcox | Thomas Snell, gent, Isaac Taylor & Edith his wife | |
104 [21] | 28-Nov | Phillip Jones | Alice Smith, widow | Dismissed, unless complt proceed before 5th day of next term |
104 [22] | 28-Nov | Thomas Playstowe | Lancelot Gibbons & others | Mem: £10 paid to Lancelot Gibbons as per order |
104 [23] | 28-Nov | George Bagehott, gent & Rose his wife | John Chamberleyn, esqr | mem: £9 19s paid to Charles Bagehott, brother of the complt, as per order |
104 [24] | 28-Nov | Robert Moncke | George Hall, gent | Commission to be held at Horsham, Sussex |
105 [25] | 28-Nov | Phillip Cottington, gent | Richard Holloway & others | |
105 [26] | 28-Nov | Harman Dewman & others | Roger James & Elizabeth James now the wife of Francis Harvie, gent | |
105 [27] | 28-Nov | Robert Forthe, esqr | Elizabeth Forthe, widow & Henry Jernegan, esqr | |
105 [28] | 28-Nov | John Pasley & Elizabeth his wife | John Neale | Concerns land, and deed made by Martin Barber, father of the complt Elizabeth |
105 [29] | 28-Nov | John Hewett & Gilbert Wayte | John Eyre & others | |
105 [30] | 28-Nov | Thomas Hall, gent | Simon Mawe, gent | |
106 [31] | 28-Nov | Roger Ashe, gent | Thomas Gurling | Injunction awarded for stay of defts suits at Common Law |
106 [32] | 28-Nov | John Gooche | William Davie (or Davye) & others | Breach of decree & Injunction. Attachment awarded for the arrest of the complt and his Assign for their contempts |
106 [33] | 28-Nov | Richard Collins | John Richardson & others | |
106 [34] | 28-Nov | Lawrence Goffe | Elizabeth Howe, widow | Mem: writing & evidence delivered to Lawrence Goffe the elder, father of the complt, as per order |
106 [35] | 28-Nov | Judith Marton | Richard Whittingham, gent | House & Land |
106 [36] | 28-Nov | Gawen Smith, gent | Elizabeth Smith the separated wife of the said Gawen, Henry Porder & others | Dismissed, unless complt shows ... |
107 [37] | 28-Nov | Thomas Hobbie, esqr | Sir John Higford, knight & others | |
107 [38] | 28-Nov | Edward Walwyn & Agnes his wife | Thomas Stanton | Mem: 40s costs paid to deft, release made to complt |
107 [39] | 28-Nov | John Davis | Francis Atkins | |
107 [40] | 28-Nov | Thomas Barnes & Edith his wife | John Derrick, gent | |
107 [41] | 28-Nov | Nicholas Bibie & Katherine his wife | John Davies | |
107 [42] | 28-Nov | William Gomersall | Henry Williams & others | |
107 [43] | 28-Nov | Clement Hyrne, Mayor of Norwich & others | Robert Secker | |
108 [44] | 28-Nov | George Hunt & Elizabeth his wife | George Ireland & John Malthowse | |
108 [45] | 28-Nov | Abraham Copwood & John Davenett | Roger Clarck | ref: former order of 30 April last past that this cause to be tried at Common Law. The verdict of that trial is for the deft, hence case dismissed from this court unless complt shows... |
108 [46] | 28-Nov | Thomas Hawen | William Lullingden & others | |
108 [47] | 28-Nov | John Stuprarde | Barbara Stuprarde, widow | deft to stand bond of £1200, with condition not to leave this Realm without license. |
108 [48] | 28-Nov | Elizabeth Boothe, widow | John Evans als Owtridge the younger | |
109 [49] | 28-Nov | William Fawconer | John Gregorie | |
109 [50] | 28-Nov | William Baynham, esqr | Richard Brooks, gent | |
109 [51] | 28-Nov | John Connon & Katherine his wife | Robert Maryott | |
109 [52] | 28-Nov | John Ledgeard the younger | John Ledgeard the elder | |
109 [53] | 07-Dec | John Palmer | Thomas Gonnell als Gonvile & others | Mem: £4 paid to Elizabeth Palmer wife of the complt in presence of Richard Baldwyn citizen and Stationer of London |
109 [54] | 10-Dec | Richard Coningesbie, esqr | John Spurling, esqr, Seriannt at Law | Mem: £60 paid to John Fletcher, servant to Mr Spurling |
110 [55] | 10-Dec | Lawrence Pake & Richard Wittam | Thomas Moore, gent | |
110 [56] | 10-Dec | Nicholas Bybie & Katherine his wife | John Davies | |
110 [57] | 10-Jan | John Reston | Elizabeth Remching, widow & Richard Remching her son | Mem: £36 13s 4d paid to Richard Remchinge for the use of his mother. |
110 [58] | 28-Nov | John Bolle, esqr & Elizabeth his wife | Thomas Baker | ref order of 6 June last past |
111 [59] | 09-Oct | Walter Goodwin | Anne May, widow & Elizabeth Lowe | Goods of Margaret Sharples, decd, who died in the house of Anne May. Goods now the property of complt, and Anne May preventing him taking possession. Mention of the plague. |
111 [60] [61] | 10-Oct | Elinor Nones, widow & Ferdinando Alvares, merchant stranger | Andrew Brome, merchant | Ordered that the matter be referred to the determination of Robert Ley, Alderman of the City of London |
112 [62] | 10-Oct | Richard Cheale & Thomasin his wife | Jane Broade, widow | Evidences in a leather bag or satchel delivered to the complt, and case thus dismissed. |
112 [63] [64] | 10-Oct | John Goylmer | Charles Cornewallis, esqr, Humfrey Burton, gent, Phillip Keble & Richard Franncis | Yearly rent of £40 formerly paid by Richard Franncis decd. Agnes Franncis, widow of the decd subsequently married the complt. Outlines final order. |
113 [65] [66] | 11-Oct | Edmond Palmer | John Berte & Thomas Goades | |
114 [67] [68] | 11-Oct | George Bonde, gent | Francis Jolliff & Charles Hollier, Alice Hollier & William Hollier | complt acting on behalf of Alice Knight, an infant, claiming a sum of £5. John Newman, decd, and Francis Jolliff were overseers of the will of Alice Knight's father. Alice through extreme poverty was driven to beg for her relief until taken in by the complt. Deft Alice Hollier is now dead. Ordered that £5 5s be paid to Alice Knight. Injunction upon pain of £200 directed to defts for performance of this decree |
115 [69] | 11-Oct | Lawrence Sill | Thomas Gibson & Isabel his wife executrix of John Mason decd | Agreed by all parties that there will be no further proceedings in this cause. Defts discharged from all former orders of contempt etc. |
115 [70] [71] | 12-Oct | Robert Bacon | Robert Woodroffe & Mary his wife | Goods belonging to the complt in the defts house at Bishops Upton |
116 [72] [73] | 14-Oct | William Goe | John Somersett, gent | Concerns stay of defts proceedings at common law upon a bond of £22 |
117 [74] | 15-Oct | Robert Heather | Robert Taylor | Concerns messuage or tenement in Derby. Complts father was Thomas Heather, decd. Dismissed, and referred to be heard at the Court of Exchequer |
117 [75] [76] | 15-Oct | William Bent of London, Haberdasher | Elizabeth Banaster, widow, Johan Fisher, widow, William Illedge & Hugh Edwards | Concerns 4 messuages or tenements & grounds of c. 3 acres in Kylne Lane, near to the church of St Chadds in Shrewsbury, in tenures of Johan Fisher, William Illedge, Anthony Bancks & Richard Clarcke. Claimed by the complt as per the will of Mary Bent his mother. Defts Fisher & Illedge state that they hold the properties from Elizabeth Banaster, and pay rent to her, and state that the complts eldest brother conveyed the premises to Robert Allen father of Elizabeth Banaster. Ordered that complt to have possession. |
119 [77] [78] | 15-Oct | Dame Elizabeth Weston, widow late wife of Sir Henry Weston, Knight | Francis Repps | Concerns annuity of £27 which the deft bound to pay the complt for his preferment in marriage, in return for her releasing to him messuages etc. in Tilmer & Walpoole in Norfolk, which had been left to the complt for her life by a previous husband Henry Reppes esqr. Deft is their youngest son. Also concerns a debt of £40. Deft ordered to pay the annuity & arrears, but this suspended pending determination referred to Gregorie Lovell, esqr, Cofferer of her Majesty's Household, brother of the complt |
120 [79] | 16-Oct | John Bedford | Richard Spier, gent | Cause resumed, as previous dismissal was due to the complts solicitor (Thomas Bullock, gent) being overseas on the Queens business. |
120 [80] [81] | 16-Oct | William Vaughan the younger, esqr | Thomas Watkins | Concerns bond of £20 covering debt of £10 owed by complt to deft, and claim of sharp practice on defts part, and his proceedings at common law. |
121 [82] | 17-Oct | William Westerne | Christopher Humfrey & George Chambers | |
122 [83] | 17-Oct | Margaret Dale of the City of Westminster, widow | William Alderne the younger & William Ingram | Concerns title to messuage or tenement in the township of Pudvert in the Parish of Martley, Worcestershire, in tenure of William Alderne. Claimed by complt as sister & sole heir of Edward Parkins of Martley, decd. Deft has shown deeds etc., case dismissed. |
122 [84] [85] | 17-Oct | Peter Britten | Walter Britten | Concerns pl & defts joint title to a tenement etc. in [?Bytton?] Gloucs. Complt cannot enjoy possession of his part due to the disturbance of the deft. |
123 [86] | 17-Oct | John, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury & Ralph Hayman, esqr. | Stephen Hatche | Concerns c. 3 acres of pasture land, part of the glebe of the parsonage or rectory of Sellenge, Kent. Refers decree of 10 May 35Eliz. In defiance of this decree, deft has commenced proceedings of trespass at Common law. Ordered that deft be forced to attend to receive punishment for his contempt |
124 [87] | 18-Oct | Humfrey Robinson | Thomas Fletcher | Concerns the Office of Principal Register within the Diocese of Bangor, which the complt claims to hold for life by grant from Nicholas, late Bishop of Bangor deceased. Complt is under age, and lives with his Mother (his guardian) in the precinct of the Commission established in the Marches of Wales. Case dismissed, as complt has failed to show reason why not |
124 [88] | 18-Oct | Mathew Lock, Esqr | William Parsons & others | William Parsons of London, Grocer, has shown great contempt in disobeying a previous decree dated 9 Feb 33Eliz. Ordered to be apprehended and brought for punishment. |
124 [89] [90] | 18-Oct | Henry Kettlewood | Steven Proctor, gent | Claim of complt for £20 owed by Thomas Proctor, father of the deft. Agreed that case dismissed once deft has paid £16 which he will pay when he receives it following other actions pending at common law. |
125 [91] | 18-Oct | Jasper Colmer, gent, administrator of Richard Colmer, merchant adventurer decd | George Leycester | Concerns £60 claimed as wages, and £17 15s 1d expenses, due to the decd, late servant to the deft. |
126 [92] [93] | 18-Oct | William Barbett & Jane his wife administratrix of William Mussered her brother | Thomas Cobbe and Agnes his wife executor of John Mussered | William Mussered decd was brother to John Mussered decd. John Mussered possessed of Manor of St Nicholas Court, Isle of Thanet, Kent, and had a son William Mussered. John willed his lease to his brother in return for annuity of £20 for his son. William died soon after proving the will of John, leaving Agnes (the deft) as his executrix. Dispute concerns non payment of annuity. |
127 [94] | 18-Oct | Richard Barnard | Anthony Ratcliffe, Alderman of the City of London & Edward Glover | Concerns lease of one messuage or tenement in St Martin's in the Vintrie, London, leased from the Merchant Taylors of London. Dismissed. |
128 [95] [96] | 19-Oct | Emanuell Barnes, doctor in divinitie, John Barnes, Barnabie Barnes, Timothy Barnes, Margaret Barnes & Ann Barnes executors of the late Richard, Lord Bishop of Durham | Jane Barnes late wife of the said Lord Bishop & Edward Ewbanck | Concerns division of late Bishop's estate: Tenement called Newe Parke in Stanhope Parke in the County of Durham, coalpits of Hargill, Co. Durham, lease of Sowerby, Co. York, lands in Holdenshire, bond for 1,000 marks, lands in Lancashire. |
129 [97] [98] | 19-Oct | Richard Payne of Este Twyforde, Middx, Esqr one of her Majestys Gentlemen Pensioners | Richard Paramor, esqr | Concerns £160 due for c. 12 acres of meadow which the complt purchased along with capital messuage called Este Twyford & diverse lands. |
131 [99] | 19-Oct | Robert Burrowe | Nathaniel Smith & Alice his wife, Henry Pole & Margaret his wife | Messuage & 4 acres in Ketteringham, Norfolk, sometime Walter Parker's. Tenement in Ketringham & Hithersett, Norfolk, sometime Payne's. Claimed by complt as son & heir of John Borowe decd. Ordered that the matter be referred to trial at Common Law. |
131 [100][101] | 20-Oct | John Hawes | John Finche | complt has not exhibited a bill of complaint. Dismissed. 20s costs. |
132 [102] | 21-Oct | Thomas ap John ap Llewellyn | Thomas Wyn ap Richard, John Tudder, Robert ap Lewes ap Jevan, John ap Ritherick, Robt ap David ap Griffin & Kadwallader ap Robert | Title to lands in Llanrost, Denbigh. Ref previous bill of complt against Kadwallader ap Robert, dismissed 21 May 35Eliz. Deemed more appropriate to be heard by Her Majesty's Commission established in the Marches of Wales, hence dismissed. |
132 [103][104] | 21-Oct | Alice Willon, widow | Richard Gomersall | Complt has not procured Richard Latham to be examined as per order of 8 June last past, hence ordered to be dismissed |
133 [105] | 21-Oct | Thomas Pettit | Thomas Kempe, esqr, John Beare & George Wyott, gent | |
133 [106][107] | 21-Oct | John Haynes, esqr, Sergeant of her Majesty's Caterie | Edward Page, esqr & William Page his son, gent | re: action of debt at Common Law. Mention of William Haynes & Nicholas Haynes, brethren of complt |
134 [108][109] | 22-Oct | Henry Bowers, gent | Richard Eaman | Debt. |
135 [110][111] | 22-Oct | Thomas Mawe | John Knapp | Debt owed by complt to def for wine. Defects in accounting common account, referred to arbitration. A number of suits pending at common law. |
136 [112] | 23-Oct | Almon Mutton | Margaret Godfrey, widow | Covenant for a lease between complt & John Godfrey decd, late husband of deft. |
136 [113][114] | 23-Oct | Thomas Goughe & George Goughe | William Stamford | Lease of a manor (not named) claimed to be from complts father to George Penruddock, from Penruddock to one Bedford, and from Bedford to the defts father. |
137 [115] | 24-Oct | Nicholas Radishe of Sowth Fawley, Barks, gent | Humfrey Gonnter, gent | Debt & Bond. |
137 [116][117][118][119] | 24-Oct | John Shereman | Thomas Crompton, esqr, Thomas Boller, Joane his wife, Thomas Funge, Thomas Wellicombe, Thomas Wotton & Andrew Edmonds | Messuage & 1/2 yardland called Pallins & 6 other cottages in Princes Risboroughe, Bucks, formerly possessions of Nicholas Carter, grandfather of complt, and his son Thomas, who died without issue. Thomas's sister Joane married Richard Shereman, parents of the complt, both decd. Thomas Crompton, lord of the manor, and the other defts refuse to admit the complt to the lands. Defts claim to hold from previous Lords of Manor, such as William Windsor & Sir Lyonell Duckett, and of a surrender from Thomas Carter to Robert Coker to the use of John Rainer, father of Joane Boller. Decreed that complt should be admitted tenant to the premises. |
140 [120] | 24-Oct | Oliver Sheare of London, Merchant | William Harrison of the County of York, Clothier | Action of debt commenced at Common Law by the deft. Dispute over quality of goods (50 + pieces of Northerne Kerseys). Deft to answer for his contempt in continuing proceedings at Common Law contrary to a previous agreement. |
141 [121] | 26-Oct | Emanuell Barnes, doctor in divinitie, John Barnes, Barnabie Barnes, Timothy Barnes, Margaret Barnes & Ann Barnes | Jane Barnes, widow & Edward Ewbanck | |
141 [122] | 26-Oct | John Yerbury the younger | Agnes Poore, widow & [blank] Wilkins | |
141 [123][124] | 28-Oct | Thomas Lane & Elizabeth his wife | Mathias Rutton | Elizabeth, one of the pls, executrix of John Wyman decd, who was suretie in a bond with his brother Samuell Wyman (also now decd) to the deft. Although only £6 claimed to be outstanding against this covenant, deft is to claim for bond of £100 at common law against the compl as executrix of John Wyman, as claims that John Wyman owed him (separately) £63. |
142 [125][126] | 29-Oct | John Wrixson | William Butler | One yardland held of the manor of Grendon, Bucks. Claimed by complt as son & heir to Richard Wrixson, decd., according to the customs of the Manor. Deemed to be more appropriate to be heard at Common Law, hence referred out of this Court for trial at Common Law. |
143 [127] | 29-Oct | Mathew Lock, esqr | William Parsons & Thomas Smith | Deft Parsons to enter bond of £400 for delivery to the complt of possession of the house in question as per previous decree of 9 Feb 33Eliz. |
143 [128][129] | 29-Oct | Robert Foster | John Freeman | Title to pasture in the Manor of Goldingham, Suffolk. Previous trial at Common Law has found for deft. Refers to an exemplification under the Seal of the Court of Common Pleas. Dismissed from this court, 20s costs |
144 [130] | 29-Oct | Thomas Wenniff executor of Thomas Wenniff, gent decd. | George Wenniff | Bonds entered into by Thomas Wenniff decd & debt of deft to complt. Dismissed. |
144 [131][132] | 29-Oct | William Ponsonbie, gent | Elizabeth Stagge, widow, administrator of Edward Stagge decd. | Stay of defts proceedings at Common Law re: dispute over payment (or not) of Bond entered into by William Ponsonbie, his brother John & the decd Edward Stagge for payment of a sum to Henry Ryves. |
145 [133] | 30-Oct | John Baron | John Shortred & Thomas Scoles | refers decree of 19 November 34Eliz. £3 to be delivered to deft Scoles. |
146 [134][135] | 30-Oct | Thomas Arnett & Anne his wife | Thomas Nasshe (or Nashe), William Dallie & John Gardiner | Title to messuage etc. called Fowles & a grove called Clerks Grove, customary lands of the Manor of Ambersley, Worcs, claimed by the complt in the right of the said Anne, by custom of the Manor. William Bell, Steward of said Manor. Agreed to take dispute to the Court of the Manor, and dismissed from this court. |
147 [136] | 31-Oct | John Carter | John Bancks, gent | Messuage etc. called Braggs & 40 acres in Little Shelford, Cambs. Claimed by complt according to custom of the Manor of Little Shelford. Deemed more appropriate to be tried at Common Law, therefore referred to the Court of King's Bench |
147 [137][138] | 31-Oct | Richard Burton | Edward Bancks, gent | Debt & bond. Stay of defts proceedings at Common Law. Complt jointly bound with Thomas Wareley of Finchley, Middx., decd. |
148 [139] | 31-Oct | Edward Batham | George Whetecroft (or Whitecroft), gent | ref: bills also exhibited at High Court of Chancery, & also previously dismissed from this court 22 April last past. Dismissed. |
149 [140] | 04-Nov | Richard Dixie of Barnewell, Northants., yeoman | Willm Hickman, gent & Dame Agnes Dixie now his wife & William Farmedoe | Legacy in will of Sir Wolstane Dixie, Knight, decd |
149 [141] | 04-Nov | Phillip Carter | Thomas Strowde & Nicholas Blake | ref to Bill of Complaint exhibited by deft Strowde against the complt |
149 [142][143] | 04-Nov | George Channcie, gent | John Jenkenson, gent | Stay of defts proceedings at common law. Concerns debt. |
150 [144] | 05-Nov | Thomas White, esqr | Christopher Chapman & [blank] Gawpyn | Moitie of farm called Quyntons, Eberton, Dorset. Demised by Sir John Rogers to Thomas Chapman als Hayne & John Chapman his brother. Edward Chapman son of said Thomas Chapman. |
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