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113 CODRINGTON V ITHELL
William Codrington of St Gregory's, London v Thomas Ithell of Kingswood, co. Wiltshire, clothier
June 1637
Abstract
The cause of the quarrel between Codrington and Ithell remains unknown, but sentence was awarded against Ithell and his submission was performed on Friday 9 June 1637 in the hall of Henry Ven's house in Wotton-under-Edge, co. Gloucester, before Robert Smith of Wotton, Thomas Webb, and others invited by Codrington.
Submission
R.19, fo. 31r, Submission
'An order of submission enjoyned by the right worshipful Sir Henry Martyn knight lieutenant to the right honourable Tho., Earl of Arundell and Surrey, Earle Marshall of England unto Tho. Ithell of Kingswood, co. Wiltshire, clothier.
Thomas Ithell, at the house of Henry Ven in Wooton under Edge in com. Gloucester, shall upon Friday the ninth day of June next between ten and twelve of the clock in the fore noone in the hall of the house, before Robert Smith of Wooton, Thomas Webb, John and c. and such other company as shall be brought or sent by William Codrington, standing bareheaded, say and read or pronounce the words following:
Whereas I Tho. Ithell stand convicted and by my owne confession made in the Court of Honor and Chivalry in a cause there depending betweene William Codrington of St Gregorye's London and myself and c.'
'The sentence was accordingly performed, by Ithell, and soe it is certified at the end of the order.'
1637
Signed by Arundel and Surrey.
Notes
On 7 September 1639 William Codrington of St Gregory's, London, citizen and draper, aged 34, married Mary, daughter of William Haselfoot of St John Zachary, London, gent, a spinster, aged 19.
J. L. Chester and G. J. Armytage (eds.), Allegations for Marriage Licences issued by the Bishop of London, 1611-1828 (Publications of the Harleian Society, 26, 1887), vol. 2, p. 245.
Documents
- Submission
- Submission: R.19, fo. 31r (1637).
People mentioned in the case
- Codrington, William (also Coddrington)
- Haselfoot, William, gent
- Howard, Thomas, earl of Arundel and Surrey
- Ithell, Thomas, clothier
- Marten, Henry, knight
- Smith, Robert
- Ven, Henry
- Webb, Thomas
Places mentioned in the case
- Gloucestershire
- Wotton-under-Edge
- London
- St Gregory's,
- St John Zachary's
- Wiltshire,
- Kingswood