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Sessions of the Peace and Gaol Delivery, 11 and 12 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
SESSIONS ROLL.
Recognizances of:—
7 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
David Furlong and Ralph Hannam of St. Saviour's, Southwark,
watermen, for Anthony Hall of Paul's Wharf, waterman, and William
Angell of the same, tapster; and of David Chassemore [Chadmore]
of St. Saviour's aforesaid, waterman, and Robert Jones of St.
Lawrence's, London Bridge, waterman, for Arthur Partridge of
St. Martin's, Orgar, pointmaker, all committed by the Sessions in
the Old Bailey (being convicted for a riot in Thames Street) until
they find sureties for their good behaviour and pay their fines which
they did accordingly.
Sess. Roll 527/1, 3, 4.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
21 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Glover of Coleman Street, scrivener, Horatio Foster of the
same, haberdasher, and John Standley of Moorgate, vintner, for
the said John Glover to appear at the next Sessions after Jane Gardiner
shall be delivered of the child with which she now goes, to answer
for begetting the same.
Sess. Roll 527/2.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Hugh Wood of Cow Cross, collier, Robert Godfrey of St. Mary
Magdalen's, co. Surrey, collier, and John Woodsdowne of Lewisham,
co. Surrey, collier, for the said Hugh for selling defective measures
of small coals, viz. not full two bushels in a sack.
Nicholas Stafford of St. George's, Southwark, co. Surrey, collier,
bound over for the like.
Brought by the Jury of Annoyances.
Sess. Roll 527/5.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
3 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Merricke of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, labourer, and
John Whorwood of St. Botolph's, Bishopsgate, silkweaver, for
Joan Baker of Shoreditch aforesaid, spinster, charged by the officers
to be a common whore, and was seen by the wife of Thomas Wraye
in carnal copulation in the street with a strange man, as the said
wife has deposed.
Sess. Roll 527/6.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
31 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Sheldon of Field Lane, broker, Thomas Honor of the
same, cordwainer, and Robert Ladkins of Golding Lane, victualler,
for the said Thomas Sheldon for his extortion, the particularity
whereof appears in the information of John Banbury of St. Botolph's,
Aldersgate, tailor; and of the said John to give evidence against
the said Sheldon.
The said Sheldon "tooke 2s. 2d. use for 3s. 9d. for less than a yeare."
Sess. Roll 527/7, 127.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Nutting of Moorfield, blacksmith, Richard Harrison of
Hoxton, tailor, and Joseph Manning of Fenchurch Street, blacksmith,
for the said John for victualling without licence.
Sess. Roll 527/8.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
10 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Cumber of Sturminster Marshall, co. Devon [sic], gentleman, to give evidence against Mary Nicholls alias Strowde alias
Rayner alias Ballarde of Clerkenwell, spinster, for having two husbands
living; and of Philip Nicholles and Edmund Norris of the same,
gentlemen, and Richard Greene of Field Lane, husbandman, for the
said Mary to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/11.
Sess. Roll 528/18.
G.D.R.2/9d, 13d.
14 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Baldwin Turner of Clerkenwell, tailor, Richard Pierse and Paul
Pampion of Chick Lane, tailors, for Robert Reynolds of Clerkenwell,
tailor, for stealing two carpets forth of the house of Richard Silvester
in Long Lane.
Sess. Roll 527/12.
G.D.R. 2/10.
21 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Nicholas Daye of St. Sepulchre's, yeoman, and Robert Williamson
of Shoe Lane, waterbearer, for Thomas Tompson of Turnmill Street,
yeoman, for stealing certain meat forth of the shop of Gregory
Browne of Turnmill Street, a cook.
Sess. Roll 527/14.
G.D.R. 2/10.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14.]
Oswald Durant of Coleman Street, clothworker, and Richard
Durrant of Hallowell Street, scrivener, for Robert Foye of the same,
yeoman, for stealing a cheese and a half forth of the shop of George
Edwards of the same, chandler.
Sess. Roll 527/16.
G.D.R. 2/10.
16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
George Banckes of London, yeoman, John Frost and John Banckes
of Wendon, co. Essex, husbandmen, for the said George to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/17.
G.D.R. 2/9d.
7 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Sampson and Richard Kitter of St. Margaret's,
Westminster, yeoman, Francis Sampson, chandler, and Robert May,
painter, both of the same, for the said Thomas to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/19.
G.D.R. 2/9d.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Ward of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, glover, for Thomas
Wharton of the same, cook, for beating and abusing his wife very
violently.
Sess. Roll 527/20.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Worrell and John Mathewes of St. Giles'-withoutCripplegate, tailors, and John Terry of the same, haberdasher, for
Mary, wife of the said Thomas, for receiving divers goods from Ann
Seale, servant to Hugh Williams, being his goods.
Sess. Roll 527/21.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
5 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Robert Pedle, Ralph Harryson, Romanus Goslyn and James Smyth
of St. Clement Danes, curriers, to give evidence against William
Davyes [Davies], a vagrant, for stealing sundry hides of leather
belonging to the said Robert Pedle from his house in Drury Lane.
Respited to the next and then did not come.
The said William delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/22, 182.
Sess. Reg. 2/30.
G.D.R. 2/6d, 7d.
19 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Beatrice Browne of St. Mary-le-Strand, widow, and John Itterie
of the same, farrier, for the said Beatrice for victualling without
licence.
Respited to the next by the Court.
Sess. Roll 527/23.
Sess. Reg. 2/25, 29.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Bignell of Kensington, yeoman, to give evidence against
Edward Somner for breaking the cage of Kensington and helping a
woman to escape that was there kept by the constable being charged
with felony.
Sess. Roll 527/24.
7 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Christopher Middleton of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, victualler,
to give evidence against Jane Forde and Helen Browne for felony.
The said Joan and Helen detained in gaol for 54s. from —,
and delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/25, 182.
G.D.R. 2/7d.
12 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Parker of Christ Church within Newgate, tailor, and
George Price of Whitecross Street, yeoman, for William Rogers of
the same, poulterer, for stealing four geese, a capon, and a hen, that
were found about him; and of John Gray, yeoman, and John Mills,
blacksmith, both of the same, for Richard Tyms [Tymmes] of the
same, yeoman, for stealing six geese which were found with him;
and of Anthony Bovis of Tottenham Court, yeoman, to give evidence
against the said Rogers and Tyms.
Sess. Roll 527/26, 27, 99.
G.D.R. 2/10.
30 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Rice and Bartholomew Owen of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields,
cordwainers, for the said John; and of Philip Anslow of the same,
gentleman, and the said Bartholomew for Abraham Bower of the same,
cordwainer, both for refusing to aid Paul Ward, constable, to make
hue and cry after a felon.
Sess. Roll 527/28, 109.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
28 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Cole of Pie Corner, cook, for Richard Wiglie his servant,
suspected to be a cutpurse.
Sess. Roll 527/29.
Sess. Reg. 2/35.
12 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
George Fowler of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, saddler, John Feest
of the same, yeoman, and John Laghlan of Westminster, tailor,
for the said George for begetting Alice Denny with child, and to
take order for discharge of the parish as a reputed father.
Sess. Roll 527/30.
Sess. Reg. 2/35.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Lane of Westminster, yeoman, and James More of the
same, brewer, for the said Thomas, taken about to cut lead from
the house of Lady Walsingham.
Sess. Roll 527/31.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
29 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Nicholas Hussey of East Smithfield, gardener, for Alice his wife,
accused to be a cheater. She swore in Court that George Loveday
took of her a penny a month for a shilling.
Sess. Roll 527/32.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
13 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Dawson of Whitechapel, cooper, Arthur Bateman of the
same, silkweaver, and Robert Pettitt of St. Katherine's-near-theTower of London, carpenter, for the said John to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/33.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
22 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
James Duderidge [Duddridge, Duberidge], of Bridgwater, co.
Somerset, tailor, William Dingley of Wapping, butcher, and Nathaniel
Geffrye of the same, joiner, for the said James for stealing a parcel
from Robert Basell of the same, tailor; and of the said Robert to
give evidence against Joan, wife of the said William, and against the
said James, for stealing a pair of cloth hose with other of his apparel.
Sess. Roll 527/34, 58.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
8 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Rixon of St. George's, Southwark, co. Surrey, cordwainer,
and William Shawe of St. Katherine's-near-the-Tower of London,
yeoman, and John Clogden of Aldgate, "parish smith," for the said
John Rixon to keep the peace towards William Willis.
Sess. Roll 527/35.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
26 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Cyril Tourner of St. Botolph's-without-Aldersgate, gentleman,
to give evidence against Alice Conway for picking his pocket.
The said Alice detained in gaol. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/36, 182.
G.D.R. 2/7d.
13 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Ralph Robinson of St. Clement Danes, gentleman, Edward Rice
of the same, yeoman, and Richard Warner of Greenwich, co. Kent,
waterman, for the said Ralph and Edward to answer Edward Gibson
and Anstes his wife.
Respited to the next because they were in the King's service,
and then came and discharged.
The said Ralph allowed a writ of supersedeas, wherein he was
handed in bail to — of St. Clement Danes, gentleman, and
Robert Clerke of St. Andrew's, Holborn, gentleman, witnessed at
Westminster on 14 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Sessions Roll 527/37, 38, 39.
Sess. Reg. 2/27, 29.
15 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Jeremiah Rosse of Westminster, gentleman, and John Cotton
of St. Clement Danes, broker, to give evidence against Richard
Cowper of Long Lane, broker [merchant-tailor], for stealing three
pieces of green velvet to the quantity of five yards, with divers
other goods out of His Majesty's wardrobe at Whitehall.
The said Richard detained in gaol and his recognizance continued
to the next. Handed over further in bail to Robert Cowper of Long
Lane, tailor, and John Goslinge of St. Bartholomew's-the-Great,
silkweaver.
Sess. Roll 527/40, 182.
G.D.R. 2/7d, 10, 13d.
7 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Jaspar Edlyn of the Tower of London, yeoman, to prosecute
Henry Cook for felony.
The said Henry respited without sureties.
Sess. Roll 527/43.
G.D.R. 2/7d, 11.
26 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Forcet and Henry Smith of Islington, yeomen, for William
Wildeman [Wieldman] of the same, bricklayer, for harbouring and
detaining Thomas Sellars, apprentice to Edward Pratt of St.
Sepulchre's, yeoman; and of the said Edward to give evidence
against the said William.
Sess. Roll 527/46, 50.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Richard Withington and Henry Blackford of St. Andrew's,
Holborn, shoemakers, for Timothy Ogle of the same, currier, for
beating Mary Floyde.
Thomasine, wife of the said Timothy, bound over to keep the
peace.
Sess. Roll 527/47.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
George Symons of St. James', Clerkenwell, baker, and Andrew
Frenche of St. Sepulchre's, blacksmith, for William Southe of St.
James' aforesaid, victualler, for harbouring thieves and rogues in
his house, and commonly keeping a victualling house.
Sess. Roll 527/48.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
4 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Sempers of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, silkweaver, for
Mary his wife for abusing Robert Graves and John Harris, scavengers
of Hollowell Street, in the execution of their office.
Sess. Roll 527/49.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
4 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Henry Battye of Uxbridge, shoemaker, and John Sadler of the
same, yeoman, for Henry Titnoll of the same, yeoman; and of
Henry Spurlinge of Hillingdon, yeoman, and George Sallett of the
same, yeoman, for Humphrey Hillman of Uxbridge, yeoman; and
of George Battye, shoemaker, and Richard Carroll, yeoman, both
of the same, for John Hunte of the same, yeoman: all for setting
on fire the house of George Sallett of Iver, co. Buckingham, yeoman,
at the same; and of the said George Sallett of Iver, and Henry
Pilgrime of the same, yeoman, to give evidence against the said
Titnoll, Hillman, and Hunte.
The said Titnoll, Hillman and Hunte each to pay the said Sallett
3s. 4d.
Sess. Roll 527/51, 52, 53, 54.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Nicholas Moorecocke of Norcott, carpenter, and William Smythe
of Northwood, weaver, for Joan, wife of Alexander Jenkins of the
same, labourer; and of the said William for Joyce Millet of the
same, spinster, both to answer Sir William Reade, Knight, for lopping
and breaking down his trees in Osterley Park.
Sess. Roll 527/55, 56.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
6 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William More of Coleman Street, hackneyman, and Elias Deane
of Chancery Lane, scrivener, for the said William for stealing the
horse of Thomas Rawlyns of Hackney, silkweaver; and of the
said Thomas to give evidence against the said William for stealing
his bay nag.
Sess. Roll 527/57, 60.
G.D.R. 2/9d.
6 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Mathew of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, leather-dresser, to give
evidence against Henry Cletherowe of Watford, co. Hertford,
ironmonger, for stealing his cloak.
Sess. Roll 567/59.
G.D.R. 2/9d.
18 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Welles of Finch Lane, clothworker, to give evidence
against John Potterton for taking money out of his chest.
Sess. Roll 527/62
24 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
James Tompson of Barking, co. Essex, miller, Nicholas Osbrooke
of St. Katherine's-near-the-Tower of London, carman, and Thomas
Foster of the same, porter, for the said James for rescuing himself
out of prison.
Sess. Roll 527/65.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
20 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Robert Walker of Rosemary Lane, victualler, and Peter Kighley
of the same, yeoman, for Joan, wife of Thomas Forde of the same,
bricklayer, to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/66.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
28 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
George Loveday of East Smithfield, surgeon [broker], Robert
Myles, goldsmith, and Roger Mason, cooper, both of the same, for
the said George, accused to be a common pawntaker and receiver
of stolen goods.
He is to deliver all the goods to Richard Castle, six pairs of sheets
and brass and pewter of Margaret Bedwell.
Sess. Roll 527/67.
Sess. Roll 528/89.
Sess. Register 2/34, 43.
5 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
James Belseir [Belshire] of Artillery Lane, chandler, George
Cherwood of Bush Lane in St. Swithin's, clothworker, and Isaiah
Decoster of the same, merchant, for the said James for cozenage.
Sess. Roll 527/68.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
14 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Boulson of St. Jones' Lane, tailor, and Melchior Holland
of Cow Lane, weaver, for Lewis Floyd [Flood] of Golding Lane,
pinmaker, for felony.
Sess. Roll 527/70.
G.D.R. 2/9d.
14 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
James Clay of Tottenham, yeoman, to give evidence against
John Taylor of Kingsland, victualler, for security of the peace;
and of John Sym and William Hewett of Tottenham, yeoman, for
the said John to keep the peace towards the said James.
The said John respited until the next on 11 January, 11 James I
[A.D. 1613–14], and afterwards discharged by the court.
Sess. Roll 527/71.
Sess. Roll 528/61.
Sess. Reg. 2/36, 39.
21 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Ann Bever [Beaver] of Edmonton, widow, to give evidence
against Christopher Mee of Edmonton, labourer, and Mary his
wife; and of Matthew Clark of the same, gardener, and [blank] of
the same, [blank], for the said Christopher and Mary to appear.
Sess. Roll 527/72, 73.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
23 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
George Platt and Edward Niccoll of Hendon, husbandmen, for
Walter Wyth [Withe] of the same, labourer, to answer Elizabeth
Wilkinson who says he is the reputed father of the child which she
now goeth withal, and to abide the order of the Justices.
Sess. Roll 527/74.
Sess. Reg. 2/35.
31 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Edward Bowes of Ratcliffe, carpenter, and John Skingley of
Wapping, tailor, for Bryan Rochester of the same, bricklayer, for
victualling without licence at the same.
Sess. Roll 527/75.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
10 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
George Whyte of St. Botolph's-without-Aldgate, gardener, and
Henry Betts of Knockfergus in Stepney, victualler, for Henry White
of the same, gardener, and Jane his wife, to keep the peace towards
George Tyrer of St. Botolph's-without-Aldgate, gentleman.
Sess. Roll 527/76.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
29 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Humphrey Prichard of Fetter Lane, gentleman, and John Pott
of Creed Lane, gentleman, for Nicholas Brunt of Fetter Lane,
gentleman, and for William Hyde of Westminster, gentleman; and
of John Phillpott and Stephen Dixon of Mile End, victuallers, for
John Parrant of Fetter Lane, gentleman: all for a breach of the
King's peace.
Sess. Roll 527/77, 78, 79.
13 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Smith of Shadwell, bricklayer, and Randall Brenton of
Ratcliffe, gentleman, for Richard Reynoldes of Shadwell, glover,
for a breach of the peace upon Anne Rust.
Sess. Roll 527/80.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
11 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Oliver Russell of St. Botolph's-without-Aldgate, grocer, and
George Bright of Whitechapel, victualler, for Katherine, wife of
Henry Mayle of "Feverstone" [Faversham], co. Kent, for her
misdemeanours.
Sess. Roll 527/81.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
10 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Christopher Jackson of St. Andrew's, Holborn, leatherseller,
and Michael Hinckley of Wapping, gardener, for Susan, wife of
Humphrey Yelverton of the same, for her misdemeanours.
Sess. Roll 527/82.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
6 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Randall Brenton of Ratcliffe, gentleman, and Richard Borrowden
of Shadwell, silkweaver, for Agnes, wife of William Greeneland
of Norton Folgate, victualler, for her misdemeanours.
Sess. Roll 527/83.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
8 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Ralph Radford of St. Andrew's, Holborn, vintner, and Henry
Mason of St. Michael's, Crooked Lane, haberdasher, for Thomas
Harper of St. Andrew's aforesaid, barber-surgeon, for stabbing
Thomas Brooke in the back with a knife, and not to be discharged
till he hath satisfied the party.
Sess. Roll 527/85.
Sess. Reg. 2/31.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Stephen Thergoe of "Shackellwell" in the parish of Hackney,
gentleman, to answer Margaret Hickman, his servant, and for drawing
his sword upon the officer when he served a warrant upon him from
Sir William Smith, and for using scornful speeches against the said
Sir William.
Sess. Roll 527/87.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
2 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Fredericke of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, schoolmaster, and
Francis Reade of the same, tailor, for James Cowleye of the same,
locksmith, to keep the peace.
He is ordered to submit himself to the Company of the Blacksmiths
and then to be discharged, and afterwards upon the report of William
Greene, beadle of the said Company, he is discharged.
Sess. Roll 527/92.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Benjamin Strike of Westminster, draper, to give evidence against
George Howard for felony.
The said George respited without sureties.
Sess. Roll 527/96.
G.D.R. 2/7d.
8 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Friswith White of Westminster, widow, to give evidence against
Joan Griffith for felony.
The said Joan delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/98.
G.D.R. 2/7d.
28 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Nicholas of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, innkeeper, to answer
Abraham Philips and Henry Theodricke, alecunners, who have
made oath in Court that they were at his house and there had three pots
of beer for which they paid 3d., not having a full ale quart for a penny.
The said Nicholas to be discharged from victualling by the space
of three years according to law.
Sess. Roll 527/103.
Sess. Reg. 2/34.
4 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Deane of "Maribon" [Marylebone] [of Gray's Inn],
gentleman, bound in £100, James Kellett of Marylebone, yeoman,
John Scudamore of Sunbury, yeoman, and John Whord of St. Mary
Overies, Southwark, miller, each bound in £50, for the said Thomas,
charged to have had two children by Isabel, the wife of Randall
Allington, he being in the Fleet, and with other misdemeanours.
The said Thomas allowed a writ of supersedeas, witnessed by E
Coke at Westminster on 29 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
The said Thomas committed to put in sureties to the parish of
Marylebone to discharge the said parish of the said two bastard
children begotten on the said Allington's wife, and to stand to the
Justices' orders concerning them, and not to be bailed without the
privity of Mr. Forset, one of the Justices, who has had the full
examination of the said Deane touching these and other his misdemeanours. Respited at order of the Justices.
Sess. Roll 527/105, 106.
Sess. Reg. 2/35, 45.
G.D.R. 2/11.
31 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Nicholas Shute and John Baker of Westminster, yeomen, for
the said Nicholas for hurting and wounding Owen Whitmore.
Sess. Roll 527/108.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
3 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Clifforde of Westminster, grocer, and John Mathewe of
the same, cook, for John Farrar of the same, tailor, for buying two
boards of Thomas Laddbrooke [Ladbrooke] of the same, porter,
being the goods of Sir Charles Cornwallis, Knight; and of Richard
Louche of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, victualler, and William Salmon
of the same, yeoman, to give evidence against the said Thomas
for the said boards.
The said Thomas detained in gaol. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/110, 111, 182.
G.D.R. 2/7d, 9d.
4 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Cornelius Robinson of Golding Lane, needle-maker, George
Hankinson, dyer, and John Haward, blacksmith, both of the same,
for the said Cornelius to keep the peace towards John Welles.
Sess. Roll 527/112.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
3 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Richardson of Clerkenwell, buckle-maker, and John
Bartlet of the same, cordwainer, for Katherine Walie of the same,
spinster, bought by the officers and charged to be a notorious and
common whore.
She is in Bridewell.
Sess. Roll 527/113.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Welles and Richard Beverley of Golding Lane, vintners,
for the said John bound to answer an information on oath given
by Henry Chiswicke [Chiseck] of Croydon, co. Surrey, collier [servant
to John Mantle of the same], and brought by Christopher Purset,
foreman of the Jury of Annoyances for Holborn division, by virtue
of a warrant from Sir Thomas Fowler, Knight, and others to this
purpose, bearing date 16 December, A.D. 1613, the said information
remaining in court.
The said John Welles committed by the Justices for good behaviour, and bound over for delivering false measures of coal to
the poor of Clerkenwell, upon complaint of Richard Barnes, churchwarden.
The said Henry Chiswicke bound over for contracting with the
said Welles in delivering divers sacks of charcoals, some of them
not containing a bushel in a sack.
Sess. Roll 527/114, 182.
Sess. Roll 528/52.
Sess. Reg. 2/30, 33, 38, 42.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Henry Nicholls of St. James', Clerkenwell, shoemaker, and David
Allen of the same, goldsmith, for Joan Duffeild of the same, spinster,
for selling certain beasts (being the goods of Thomas Mosse) having
come by them unlawfully.
The said Joan committed by order of Sir Henry Mountague,
Knight. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/115, 182.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
G.D.R. 2/7d.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613 14].
Joseph Arment of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, bowyer, and
Thomas Longrave of the same, fletcher, for John Wanley of London
Bridge, scrivener, for his misbehaviour and violence offered to Mary
Harforde in the street, and fighting with her, she being great with
child.
Sess. Roll 527/116.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
31 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Johnson of Field Lane, carter [carver], Richard Hawton
[Houghton], brewer, and Thomas Honor, cordwainer, both of the
same, for the said Thomas Johnson for abusing and hurting John
Wilson his covenant servant, whereby he lieth languishing in danger
of his life, and to do his best endeavour to bring forth his servant.
The matter referred to the Justices to end the controversy between
the said Johnson and Mr. Topliffe, touching his son-in-law Wilson,
Sess. Roll 527/117.
Sess. Reg. 2/33, 38.
22 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Bristow of St. Sepulchre's, dicemaker, and William Barker
of the same, mercer, for Robert Fosbury of the same, dicemaker, for
begetting Joan Arden with child.
He has put in bond to discharge the parish.
Sess. Roll 527/118.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
20 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Richard Davis of Thames Street, dyer, Thomas Hibbes of St.
Nicholas Olave, clothworker, and Matthew Hattlie of St. James'
Queenhithe, dyer, for the said Richard for hurting Millicent Burton.
Sess. Roll 527/119.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
12 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Twentyman of St. Mary Hawe, joiner, and William Roberts
of St. Margaret's, Westminster, yeoman, for Katherine Stanton of
St. Mary's aforesaid, spinster, for keeping a suspected bawdy house.
Sess. Roll 527/120.
Sess. Reg. 2/33.
16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Allwin of Staple Inn, gentleman, George Hill of St.
Andrew's, Holborn, chandler, and William Andros of Barnard's
Inn, yeoman, for the said William Allwin to keep the peace towards
Avis Hearne.
Sess. Roll 527/121.
7 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Boden of St. Mary Abchurch, carpenter, Thomas Boden of
the same, clothworker, and Oswald Durant of St. Stephen's, Coleman
Street, clothworker, for the said John for begetting Mary Napton
with child.
Came and handed over further in bail to Thomas Kidbard of Fleet
Yard, shoemaker, to stand to the order of the Justices.
Sess. Roll 527/124.
Sess. Reg. 2/32
5 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Cope of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, chandler, Richard
Moodye of the same, gentleman, and William Bennett of Turnmill
Street, coachmaker, for Dominic Lopus of Whitecross Street, yeoman,
committed by the Sessions till he find sureties for his good behaviour,
for keeping a bawdy house.
Sess. Roll 527/125.
Sess. Reg. 2/20, 32.
8 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
James Burnet of Clerkenwell to give evidence against George
Shorte for felony.
The said George detained in gaol and delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/136, 182.
G.D.R. 2/7d, 11.
6 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Robert Ball, Thomas Farmor [Farmer], Thomas Pyper [Piper],
William Radforde, Richard Banister [Bannester], John Cross, Robert
Burte, William Vanner, Thomas Squyre [Squire], James Gullye
[Gulley] and Nicholas Burte, all of Field Lane, butchers; and of
William Scrogges, Edward Marshall, Richard Warren, Edward
Harford [Harfull], Thomas Trotton, William Hallet, Hugh Warren,
John Rogers, George Preist and Simon Neale, all of Smithfield Bar,
butchers: all bound in £20 each, to appear at the next Sessions of
the peace to answer for their uttering and putting their meat to sale
openly upon the Sabbath day. They were brought and bound over
by virtue of a warrant under the hands of divers justices bearing date
8 September, A.D. 1613.
Came and each was discharged.
Sess. Roll 527/137, 138.
Sess. Reg. 2/35.
Indictments of:—
20 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Arthur Swan of Mile End, tailor, for an assault and battery on
Joan, wife of Richard Tompson at the same.
Prosecutors:—Agnes Ryce, George Clarke.
Sess. Roll 527/139.
P.R.B. 1/28.
8 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Timothy Meredith [Meredaye], Richard Syre [Sier] and Edward
Ashburner of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, bakers, for breaking the assize
of bread at the same, and at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields.
Prosecutors:—Abraham Phillippes, Henry Theodoricke.
Sureties for the said Richard:—Robert Johnson of St. Giles' aforesaid, chandler, and Thomas Clerke of the same, cordwainer. Brought
a writ of certiorari and it was allowed in Court.
Sess. Roll 527/140, 141, 142.
Sess. Roll 528/44.
Sess. Reg. 2/43.
P.R.B. 1/27d, 28.
12 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Thorneton of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, gentleman, for an
assault and battery at the same on Abraham Phillippes, one of the
alecunners of the said parish, in the execution of his office.
Puts himself [on the country]. Brought a writ of certiorari.
A writ of fieri facias witnessed by E. Coke at Westminster, issued
concerning the said John on 29 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613],
ordering him to be tried in the Octave of St. Hilary next coming;
and a writ of supersedeas, similarly witnessed, issued on 24 January,
11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Sess. Roll 527/143, 144, 145.
Sess. Reg. 2/30, 38.
10 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Powell, Andrew White, Philip Parker and Richard Coke
of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, chandlers; and of Adam Reade and
Timothy Mondaye of the same, chandlers [both deleted], being
sellers of candles, butter, cheese and other wares concerning the
mystery of the tallow-chandlers of London, within their several
houses at St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, for using false weights.
The said William, Andrew and Philip fined 6s. 8d.
The said Richard fined 3s. 4d.
Prosecutors:—Abraham Phillippes, Henry Theodoricke.
Surety for the said William Powell:—Lewis Glover of St. Martin'sin-the-Fields, ostler.
Sess. Roll 527/88, 89, 90, 91, 146.
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
25 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Jaxon alias Jugler of St. John Street [St. Sepulchre's],
shoemaker, for assaulting Barbara Hutton of St. Saviour's, Southwark,
co. Surrey, spinster, and stealing her purse worth 1d. and £6 8s. in
money in it, at St. John Street aforesaid.
Found not guilty at the Sessions held on 18 February, 11 James I
[A.D. 1613–14.].
Prosecutor:—Thomas Nevill of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, gentle
man.
Sureties:—Henry Nubye and John Attkinson of St. Sepulchre's
yeomen, Thomas Legge of St. James', Clerkenwell, gentleman, and
Bennett Williamore of the same, butcher.
Sess. Roll 527/15, 130, 147.
G.D.R. 2/10, 12d.
P.R.B. 1/28.
4 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Henry Holstacke and Thomas Holstacke of St. Giles'-withoutCripplegate, yeomen, for stealing eleven barrow hogs worth £10,
and a sow worth 20s. from Gilbert Bourne, butcher, at the same.
Both found not guilty at the Sessions held on 18 February, 11
James I [A.D. 1613–14], and afterwards, to wit at the Sessions of Gaol
Delivery held on 30 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614], the said Thomas
came and was found not guilty by the Jury there.
Sess. Roll 527/149.
G.D.R. 2/12d, 16.
P.R.B. 1/28.
10 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Joan Cole of Turnmill Street, spinster, Robert Iles of Whitecross
Street, silkweaver, and Edith his wife, and Joan Sparkes of Cow Cross,
spinster, all for keeping common bawdy houses at the places
aforesaid.
All guilty, and to be carted and whipped at a cart's tail with papers
on their heads and a bell rung before them to the houses where they
dwell, and to return to the gaol and there remain prisoners till they
find sureties to abandon the town and be of good behaviour.
The said Joan Sparkes is now in Bridewell.
The informations of Anne White, Mary Ditchet, Mary [Margaret]
Robinson and Mary Blague.
Prosecutors:—Richard Barnes, John Woodward, Robert Robinson,
Margaret Robinson, Thomasine Churche, John Pharoe, Thomas
Fawkenor, John Baseley, George Bolton, George Lumley, James
Greene, William Stevens, constable.
Witnesses:—Robert Tripland of Cow Cross, yeoman, Ralph
Hopkins of Clerkenwell, smith and Edward Taylor of the same,
yeoman.
Sureties for the said Robert and Edith Iles:—William Spencer of
St. Andrew's-by-the-Wardrobe, plasterer, John Spencer of the same,
cordwainer, and John Michell of Charterhouse Lane, yeoman.
Sureties for the said Joan Sparkes:—John Coxe of Cow Cross,
victualler, William Attkins of Pie Corner, tailor, and Tobias Hall of
Salisbury, co. Wilts, mercer.
Sess. Roll 527/122, 123, 151, 152, 153
Sess. Reg. 2/32.
25 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Palmes of London, gentleman, for assaulting William Carre
of London, gentleman, in the house of Michael Lemon [Leaminge,
Lemynge] of Gray's Inn Lane, in St. Andrew's, Holborn, victualler,
and stabbing the said William with an iron knife worth 1d. upon the
left arm so that he languished of a mortal wound until 14 December
then next following, when he died at the same.
Not guilty. Respited for further enquiry.
Prosecutors:—Ann, wife of the said Michael, George Carr, Mary
Lillywhite.
Sureties for the said Ann:—Nicholas Wrighte of Charterhouse,
gentleman, and George Carpenter of Ludgate Hill, haberdasher.
Sess. Roll 527/154, 182.
G.D.R.2/9, 10, 13d.
1 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Paul Hodges [Hogges] of the Strand in St. Clement Danes, yeoman,
for stealing a cloak worth 25s. from Everard Seagrave [Segrave] of
London, haberdasher, at St. Clement Danes aforesaid.
Not guilty.
Sess. Roll 527/42, 155, 182.
G.D.R. 2/9.
9 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Lawrence of Field Lane, yeoman, for stealing one quarter
of mutton worth 10d. from Ralph Stanford of the same, butcher,
at the same.
Guilty, no goods, to be whipped.
Sess. Roll 527/69, 156, 182.
G.D.R. 2/9.
4 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
James Tucke [Jucke] of Westminster, yeoman, and William Baker
of the same, yeoman, for stealing a brindled cow worth £3 from
Thomas Rogers of Sutton, co. Surrey, yeoman.
The said James guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be
branded.
The said William not guilty.
Prosecutor:—William Carpenter.
Hugh Waites [Waighte] of Westminster, butcher, handed over in
bail to Gawen Morgan of the same, tailor, for his ill behaviour in
seeking to smother the felony committed by the said James Tucke
and William Baker.
Sess. Roll 527/100, 107, 157, 182.
Sess. Reg. 2/36.
G.D.R. 2/9.
29 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Glover of Harrow-on-the-Hill, yeoman, for stealing
three ewe sheep from Edward Collyn, one wether sheep from William
Ridgwell, twenty-four wether sheep and four ewe sheep from Anthony
Collyn, twelve wether sheep from Thomas Fyson, and one ewe sheep
from William Reeve, each sheep worth 6s. 8d., all at Harrow-on-theHill aforesaid.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, does not read, to be hanged.
Sess. Roll 527/158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 182.
G.D.R. 2/9.
3 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Edward Hinde [Hynde] of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for
breaking into the house of James Horrell at the same, about seven
o'clock at night, and stealing a pair of sheets worth 5s. and a coverlet
worth 10s. belonging to the said James.
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of felony, no goods, seeks the book,
does not read, to be hanged. Respited to prison after judgment.
Prosecutors:—George Oliver of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, gentleman, David Gibbons.
Sess. Roll 527/104, 163, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
12 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Edward Miles of New Brentford, yeoman [of Deptford, gardener],
for stealing a brown cow worth 50s. from Thomas Lees [Leas] of
East Greenwich, labourer, at New Brentford aforesaid.
Not guilty.
Sess. Roll 527/41, 164.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
20 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Alice Tailer [Taylor] of Old Brentford in Ealing, spinster, who
was delivered of a female child alone and secretly in an upper chamber
belonging to Helen Tayler, widow, at the same, for wrapping up the
child in a piece of woollen cloth so that she voluntarily strangled and
suffocated the said child.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—Joan Martin, ill, Humphrey Marten, Joan Kinge,
Margaret Barnes.
Sess. Roll 527/166, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
8 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Elizabeth Allen of Kensington, spinster, who was delivered of
a female child alone and secretly in an upper chamber in the house of
Thomas Horwood at the same, for wrapping the child in a piece of
linen cloth so that she voluntarily strangled and suffocated the said
child.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—Ann, wife of the said Thomas Horwood, Alice
Saunders, Sybil, wife of Christopher Maisters.
Sess. Roll 527/167.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
27 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Robert Dennis of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for breaking
into the house of Thomas, Viscount Fenton, at the same, about
twelve o'clock at night, and stealing a silver basin worth £7, a silver
ewer worth £3, four silver flagons worth £40, six silver cups worth
£20, three silver salts worth £10, and one dozen silver spoons worth
40s. belonging to the said Viscount.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutor:—Robert Moore, gentleman.
Sess. Roll 527/168.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
20 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Henry Cleare [Cleere] of Turnmill Street [St. James', Clerkenwell],
yeoman, Thomas Temmes and Thomas Johnson of the same, yeomen,
for stealing £10 10s. in money from Leonard Warde of Winwick,
co. Northampton, gentleman, at Turnmill Street aforesaid; and of
David Wager of St. John Street [St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate]
cordwainer, for stealing 4d. in money from the said Leonard at the
same.
The said Henry to be tried of the indictment in London because it
appears to have been a robbery in the highway at Ram Alley in the
City of London.
The said David discharged of this indictment at the Sessions held
on 18 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14], because the felony was done
in London, and to be tried in London of the indictment there. Also
handed over in bail to Henry Rumbelowe of St. Giles'-withoutCripplegate, gardener, John Danyell of the same, pedlar, Lawrence
Downes of St. Katherine's, silkweaver, and Thomas Sare of St.
Dunstan's-in-the-West for stealing a purse and £5 from the pocket
of the said Leonard. Ordered to be discharged of his recognizance
because his sureties brought him in, and he was tried and delivered
as appears by Record.
Prosecutors:—Henry Space of St. Clement Danes, gentleman,
Edward Dickenson [Dickinson] of St. John Street, gentleman, and
[blank], wife of the said Leonard Warde.
Sureties for the said Henry Cleere:—Henry Nicholls of St. James',
Clerkenwell, shoemaker, and William Pattinson of St. Sepulchre's,
hosier.
Sess. Roll 527/13, 18, 19a, 131, 132, 148, 169, 182.
Sess. Roll 528/99.
G.D.R. 2/8d, 9d, 10, 14.
P.R.B. 1/28.
7 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Foster of Norton Folgate, yeoman, for breaking into the
house of John Walker of the same, innkeeper, at the same, about
twelve o'clock at night, and stealing a gold ring worth 6s. and 35s.
in money belonging to the said John.
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of felony, no goods, seeks the book,
reads, to be branded.
Sess. Roll 527/128, 170, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
12 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Vaughan alias Parry [Perry] of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields,
yeoman, and Gratius Johnson of the same, yeoman, for breaking
into the house of Sir Thomas Vachell, Knight, at the same, about
twelve o'clock at night, putting to fright Elizabeth Hickman and
Elizabeth Graye, and stealing a petticoat of crimson velvet laced with
silver laces worth £40, a piece of cambric worth 20s., a cipres scarf
embroidered with silver, and a silver fringe worth 40s., a pair of silk
stockings worth 30s., a bundle of silver lace worth 20s., two pairs
of gloves worth 6s., two "tente worke" purses worth 40s., two pieces
of waistcoats wrought with gold worth 40s., a pair of velvet mittens
laced with gold lace worth 50s., a dress with buttons of goldsmiths'
work, diamonds, rubies, and pearls, worth £50, a gold ring with a
diamond worth £50, a "rebatoe" set with pearls worth 20s., a piece
of holland worth £4, a shirt worth 3s., a sheet worth 8s., a beaver
hat with a band worth 10s., a coif worth 10s., a fan of feathers worth
20s., one ell of holland worth 5s., two pillowbeers worth 6s. and
£100 in money belonging to the said Sir Thomas Vachell; and of
Samuel Tompson of Whitechapel, yeoman, for receiving and helping
the said John and Gratius at the same, after the said felony.
The said John guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
The said Gratius at large.
The said Samuel guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be
branded.
Prosecutors:—John Riggs of Whitechapel, yeoman, John Gullyver,
Paul Smythe.
Witnesses:—Ellen, wife of John Dawson of Whitechapel, cooper,
Anthony Whalley of the same, gentleman.
Sess. Roll 527/61, 95, 171, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
P.R.B. 1/28.
10 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Presland of Whitechapel, yeoman, for stealing two kine
each worth £3 from John Ewyn of "Nokehillwarde" in the parish
of Hornchurch, co. Essex, yeoman, at Whitechapel aforesaid.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, does not read, to be hanged.
Sess. Roll 527/64, 172, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
27 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Butterworth of Charterhouse Lane, yeoman, for stealing a
green velvet pulpit cloth worth 20s., a Bible worth 5s., and ten yards
of green fringe worth 13s. 4d. belonging to the parishioners of the
parish of St. Faith's under the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London,
in the custody of the churchwardens of the said parish, at Charterhouse Lane aforesaid.
To be tried in London because it was sacrilege there, and by the
opinion of the Court to have benefit of clergy for goods taken and
brought into the county of Middlesex.
Prosecutors:—George Browne, Thomas Wetherley of Charterhouse Lane, constable.
Sess. Roll 527/129, 173, 182.
14 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Ralph Harryson [Harrison] of St. Margaret's, Westminster,
yeoman, for stealing a pair of sheets worth 7s. from Thomas Draper
of the same, innkeeper, at the same.
Acknowledges, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Sess. Roll 527/101, 174, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d.
13 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Poole [Pole] of Chiswick, yeoman, for breaking into the
house of Sir Horace Veere [Vere], Knight, at the same [at Chelsea],
between the hours of eleven and twelve in the night, and stealing a
silver dish worth £10, a silver spoon worth 8s., three "stammell"
carpets worth £3, a green carpet worth 10s., a sand-coloured cloak
worth £3, a sword worth 20s., another sword worth 20s., two diaper
towels worth 10s., a dozen diaper napkins worth 30s. and ten knives
worth 3s. 4d. belonging to the said Sir Horace Veere; and of Daniel
Crippes [Crispe] of St. Margaret's, Westminster, yeoman, and Joan
his wife, for receiving and helping the said Thomas at the same, after
the said felony.
The said Thomas not guilty.
The said Daniel and Joan not guilty because the principal not
guilty.
Prosecutor:—William Hill.
Witnesses:—Gray Coniers of Chelsea, gentleman, and William
Savage of Gracious Street, cobbler.
Surety for the said Daniel and Joan:—Francis Bates of St. Olave's,
barber-surgeon.
Sess. Roll 527/93, 94, 97, 102, 175, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8d, 10.
25 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Ware of Twickenham, carpenter, for stealing two bushels
of wheat worth 6s. from Theophilus Ryve [Rythe] of the same,
gentleman, and seven pecks of malt worth 5s. from William White
of the same, both at the same.
Guilty to the value of 11d. on first charge, no goods, to be whipped;
not guilty on second charge.
Sess. Roll 527/44, 45, 176, 177, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8.
1 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Greeneland of Stepney [Greenwich], brewer, for stealing a
woman's gown worth 40s., a pair of sheets worth 6s. 8d. and a pair
of gloves worth 5s. from William Aston of Dartford, co. Kent, sawyer,
at Stepney aforesaid.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, does not read, to be hanged.
Sess. Roll 527/84, 178, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8.
16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Edward Viccars of Goswell Street, St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate,
yeoman, for stealing a bay nag worth £3 from John Howland of
Stratton, co. Surrey, esquire, and a grey mare worth £4 from Henry
Chapman of St. Botolph's-without-Bishopsgate, esquire, both at
Goswell Street aforesaid.
Not guilty. To be sent to Bridewell.
Prosecutors:—John Laman of Stratton aforesaid, yeoman, Robert
Hall, Richard Blackson of Goswell Street aforesaid, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 527/133, 134, 135, 179, 180.
G.D.R. 2/7d, 8.
18 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Reddishe, Thomas Godwoode [Goddard] and John Graves
of Ratcliffe, yeomen, for breaking into the house of Jonas James
[Jeames] of the same, sailor, at the same, and stealing seven pieces of
linen worth £8 10s. belonging to the said Jonas.
All guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutors:—Roger Allen, Ezekiel Justice.
Call to Mr. Saunderson for an examination.
Sess. Roll 527/181, 182.
G.D.R. 2/8.
28 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Jury writ, issued by Sir Thomas Lake, Knight, for the Sessions
to be held at Hicks Hall on 11 January next coming [A.D. 1613–14].
Endorsed that the execution of the writ appears in a certain panel
annexed to the same by Thomas Benett and Henry Jay, sheriffs.
Sess. Roll. 527/9.
11 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Sessions of the Peace held at Hicks Hall.
NAMES OF JURORS.
Henry Bludder of East Smithfield, gentleman. Excused
because serving the Lord the
King.
Richard Cooper of the same.
20s.
Peter Frobusher of the same,
gentleman.
Richard Clyfton of the same.
Sworn.
Edward Randall of the same.
Sworn.
James Walters of the same.
John Fawkes of the same.
Nathaniel Thorey of the same.
Sworn.
John Weekes of the same.
Sworn.
John Chapman of the same.
John Jackson of the same.
George Selby of the same.
Sworn.
Robert Hughes of the same.
Sworn.
Richard Peters of the same.
Roger Mason of the same.
Sworn.
Francis Stratford of the same.
Richard Starre of Rosemary
Lane. Sworn.
Robert Wood of East Smithfield. Ill.
William Churche of the same.
Sworn.
Peter Beacon of the same.
Sworn.
Thomas Carman of the same.
Sworn.
Robert Thomas of the same.
Thomas Sympson of the same.
John Berham of the same.
Sworn.
John Coxe of the same. Excused because of the Jury of
Annoyances.
Garrett Christmas of the same.
Thomas Williamson of the same.
Anthony Mountague of the same.
John Batchelor of the same.
Sworn.
Robert Jackett of the same.
Excused because a pauper.
Robert Powell of the same.
Excused because of the Jury
of Annoyances.
Samuel Rowlande of the same.
Excused by the Court.
Sess. Roll 527/10.
JURY LIST.
Robert Estrey of Edmonton,
gentleman. Sworn.
William Hitchinoughe of East
Smithfield, gentleman. Sworn.
Walter Williams of Hoxton,
gentleman. Sworn.
James Lockier of Edmonton,
gentleman. Sworn.
John Wilde of the same. Sworn.
Thomas Boone of the same.
Sworn.
John Welche of the same.
John White of Edmonton.
William Vyncent of Acton.
William Arnold of Fulham.
Thomas Burton of the same.
Sworn.
Robert Symons of the same.
Sworn.
Robert Taylor of Ealing. Sworn.
John Burton of Paddingswick.
Cuthbert Burbage of Shoreditch. Sworn.
Henry Hodge of the same.
John Blumson of Hoxton.
Sworn.
Christopher Hayward of the
same. Sworn.
Edward Theames of East Smithfield.
John Borne of the same.
Edward Motterdaie of the same.
John Cooke of Shoreditch.
Richard Morgan of St. John
Street, gentleman.
Henry Peirson of St. John Street.
John Markham of the same.
Thomas Hill of the same.
Thomas Lered of Holborn.
James Orrell of Westminster.
William Motteram of the Strand.
John Page of Wembley.
John Tanner of the Weald.
Henry Page of Kempton.
Robert Walker of the same.
Sess. Roll 527/501.
12 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Gaol Delivery Roll.
John Whiston led to gaol for — of Robert Pittes, searcher.
Delivered by proclamation.
[George] Thompson detained in gaol. Delivered by proclamation.
George Hamond detained in gaol.
Thomas Porter detained in gaol. Delivered by proclamation.
—
John Joanes of Peckham led to gaol for —. Indicted in
London.
John Wilson and John Williams detained by warrant for felony
acknowledged.
—
Respited for further enquiry:—
Anthony Loder and Henry Sole for the Court of Essex.
John Parrishe.
Charles Payne for stealing six oxen of Richard Tapping.
John Browne for the county of Surrey.
Uxtred Parkinson for abusing Sir Ralph Coningsby. Respited
without sureties. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 527/182.
Sess. Reg. 2/31, 32.
G.D.R. 2/2d, 7d, 8d.
SESSIONS REGISTER. VOLUME II.
p.30. Came and discharged:—
Thomas Norton of Drury Lane, gentleman, for his uncivil behaviour in drawing one Anne his servant out of a barn and putting her into a cellar of water whereby she is in great danger of death, she being delivered of a child and the child dead.
Walter Burton of the same, bricklayer, for the like.
George Collins of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, brickmaker, for the like.
John Goulstone of Chick Lane, glazier, for buying stolen lead, and to do his best endeavour to bring forth the party.
William Weston of Old Street, weaver, for using saucy speeches to the Justices.
p.33. William Wallyn of Staple Inn, gentleman.
p. 34. Came:—
Henry Blackford of Holborn, yeoman, to give evidence against George Tompson.
James Tanner of Turnmill Street, yeoman, committed for abusing the headboroughs of Turnmill Street, and to be put down from victualling, and handed in bail to John Tanner of "le Olde Change in St. Austins," merchant-tailor, and Clement Baker of the same, tailor (and p.38).
p.36. Gabriel Court confesses that he was whipped at St. Giles'-inthe-Fields, and had a pass to go to Waltham Abbey. To be whipped.
John Bradwell confesses the same, and had a pass to go to Silverton, co. Devon. To be whipped.
George Copcott, born at Charing Cross, has no pass, to be whipped.
Margaret Greene, Elizabeth Stokes, Agnes Perryn and Helen Colborne. Common whores, to be whipped and sent away by pass.
Mary Caverlye and Jane Bennett. Common whores to be sent by the Patentees by letters from this Court directed to the Lord Mayor.
Richard Lowche of St. Clement's, yeoman, to bring in his tenants upon Saturday next to Hicks Hall, who keep victualling without licence, and keep other disordered houses.
Edward Jackson of Hoxton, baker, committed for breaking the assize of bread, and afterwards handed in bail to John Frenche of Old Street, yeoman, and William Hardwicke of Whitecross Street, yeoman. (and p.38).
Robert Aldred of St. Mary Matfellon, collar-maker, bound to appear at this Session, but no recognizance certified, but craves his appearance to be entered.
p. 37. For tippling:—
William Chancellor of Grub Street, victualler. Sureties:—Thomas Waford of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, yeoman, and Christopher Furbusher of the same, yeoman.
Robert Stanley of St. Clement Danes, victualler. Sureties:— Leonard Hymes of the same, merchant-tailor, and Ralph Brighouse of St. Bartholomew's-the-Great, coachmaker.
Richard Coffen of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman. Sureties:— Richard Larder and Edward Griffen of the same, yeomen.
Walter Hastings of Kentish Town, victualler. Sureties:—John Hunter of Gray's Inn Lane, yeoman, and Humphrey Ball of Cow Cross, yeoman.
Thomas Morris of Golding Lane, victualler. Sureties:—Thomas Bawgey of Westminster, tailor, and Vincent Wallis of the same, tailor.
GAOL DELIVERY REGISTER. VOLUME 11.
f.7d. Delivered by proclamation:—
John Cowley, Edward Somers, William Streate, Abraham Bennett, Edward Reynolds.
f.8. John Satterfield respited until the will of the lord the King be known.
f.8d. Guilty, fined £6 13s. 4d. and respited for sureties:—
John Barradell for assaulting and wounding Robert Parker.
Acknowledges, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded:—
Bennett Broome for marrying two wives.
Respited for London:—
Henry Cooke for a pair of garters worth 9s. of Lawrence Heisye, and for a "spaite" pot of Sir Jervase Helwis, Knight.
f.9. Elizabeth [Crabbe] alias Baylie for keeping a bawdy house. To be whipped at a cart's tail etc.
f.9d. Ill, as appears by certificate:—
Peter Oldes of Tottenham, labourer, for threatening the coroner's jury.