Sessions, 1614: 5 and 6 May

General Sessions held at Westminster on 5 May and Sessions of the Peace and Gaol Delivery on 6 May, 12 James I. [A.D. 1614].

SESSIONS ROLLS.

Recognizances of:—

20 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Duffyn of Shepperton, labourer, to appear.
Sess. Roll 530/3.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

10 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Bennet of St. Sepulchre's, coachman, Edward Say of the same, woodmonger, and John Sly of St. James', Clerkenwell, shoemaker, for Thomas Legg of St. Sepulchre's, yeoman, charged together with two others in his company not yet apprehended with stealing a cloak out of the shop of Thomas Mason of Fenchurch Street, citizen and milliner of London; and of Humphrey Benton of Clerkenwell, yeoman, Thomas Harings, tailor, and William Swithen, victualler, both of the same, for the said Humphrey for stealing a cloak from the said Mason; and of the said Mason for himself and Henry Pensack [Pensax] his servant to give evidence against the said Humphrey and Thomas Legg.
Sess. Roll 530/4, 17, 20, 47.
G.D.R. 2/19.

24 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Spurling and Thomas Burton of Hayes, yeomen, for Edward Kettell of the same, butcher, for stealing a couple of oxen out of the grounds of William Windsore of Penn in Berkshire [sic].
Sess. Roll 530/5.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.
G.D.R. 2/19.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Drake [?] of "Bradstrete," London, cloth-worker, to prosecute Roger Fisher for stealing linen from him.
Sess. Roll 530/6.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Gro—and Christopher Smith of Westminster, porters, to give evidence against Henry Smith.
The said Henry delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/7.
G.D.R. 2/17.

1 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Tippen of Wapping, butcher, John Soday, brewer, and Thomas Cue, bricklayer, both of the same, for the said John Tippen, iccused to be accessory to stealing sheep.
Sess. Roll 530/8.
G.D.R. 2/19.

10 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Christopher Garratt of Whitechapel, plasterer, and William Mallard of the same, yeoman, to give evidence against Katherine Turner and Mary Adston for breaking up the said Mallard's house.
The said Katherine and Mary delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/9.
G.D.R. 2/17.

23 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Cole of London, gentleman, Richard Hayman of St. Sepulchre's, merchant-tailor, and Hugh Williams of St. Magnet's Lane, fishmonger, for the said John to appear.
Sess. Roll 530/10.

2 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Henry Deane of Whitechapel, brewer, and Helen his wife, Thomas Ellis, gardener, and William Symons, glover, both of the same, for the said Henry and Helen to keep the peace.
The said Helen respited for bail.
The said Henry is to keep Katherine Whiteharte, his bastard.
Sess. Roll 530/11.
Sess. Reg. 2/55.
G.D.R. 2/14d, 19d.

9 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Ralph Hesselden of St. John Street, St. Sepulchre's, cordwainer, Richard Todd of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, bricklayer, and Francis Wright of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for the said Ralph for being accessory to John Wheatelie [Wheatley] in stealing a cloak forth of the house of Lord Stanhope.
Sess. Roll 530/12.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

21 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Willson and Robert Mowse of Poplar, butchers, for Thomas Grimsditch of the same, blacksmith, for felony.
Sess. Roll 530/13.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

3 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Lee of Cow Cross, shoemaker, and William Pagett of the same, hosier, for Philippa, wife of John Teddar of St. John Street, butcher, for making a composition for a purse that was cut, and for harbouring common cutpurses, as appears in the examination of Judith Tyler.
Sess. Roll. 530/14.
G.D.R. 2/19.

16 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Brett of Clerkenwell, gardener, and James Clemens of the same, tailor, for Prudence Prouse of the same, spinster, suspected to be privy to the melting down of a piece of plate that was stolen forth of the house of William Coocke [Cooke].
Sess. Roll 530/15.
G.D.R. 2/19.

15 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Blisse of St. James', Clerkenwell, glover, John Shirwood of Old Street, blacksmith, and John Hughes of High Holborn, glover, for William [Thomas] Martin of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch [Stepney], glover, suspected to have two wives living; and of George Rayment [Rayman] of Stepney, girdler, for Elizabeth Cowper of Shoreditch, spinster, to give evidence against the said William; and of the said George and John Hill of Barnstaple, co. Devon, miller, and Richard Hollyman of St. Leonard's aforesaid, poundkeeper, for the said William to keep the peace towards the said Elizabeth.
Sess. Roll 530/16, 66.
Sess. Roll 531/78.
G.D.R. 2/19.

4 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Jones of Philpott Lane, London, tailor, to give evidence against Leonard Holland for felony.
The said Leonard respited without bail because he acknowledged the felony, and pleaded there was no prosecutor at this Sessions. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/18.
G.D.R. 2/17, 20.

21 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Parrett of Chick Lane, tailor, to give evidence against William Greene for felony.
The said William to be sent to Bridewell.
Sess. Roll 530/19.
G.D.R. 2/17.

14 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Mongomerie of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, John Brocas of St. Margaret's, Westminster, yeoman, John Peake of St. Martin's aforesaid, cook, and John Crewe of the same, vintner: all to give evidence against John Jemyson [Jemison] of London, yeoman, for killing Robert Kilpatrick.
The said Brocas, Peake and Crewe did not come.
Taken before Robert Bright, coroner.
Sess. Roll 530/21.
G.D.R. 2/36.

21 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Hawthorne of Datchet Ferry, co. Buckingham, husbandman, to give evidence against Thomas Stynson and Thomas Williams for stealing linen from Henry —.
The said Stynson and Williams delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/23, 118.
G.D.R. 2/17.

25 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Griffin of Lombard Street, draper, to give evidence against Henry Corbet of St. Mary Matfellon otherwise Whitechapel, gentleman, for stealing certain parcels of linen cloth called holland and other goods worth £40, out of the shop of the said Robert in Fenchurch Street, London; and of John Pannell of Ridgwell, co. Essex, gentleman, and John Curd of Middleton in the same county, yeoman, for the said Henry to appear.
Sess. Roll 530/30.
Sess. Roll 531/24.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

4 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
George Hart and Richard Coale of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, gentlemen, to give evidence against John Hankinson.
Sess. Roll 530/33, 34.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Awstin of St. Sepulchre's, pewterer, Anthony Rainsford of Allhallows, gentleman, and Stephen Baily of the same, ironmonger, for the said Thomas to appear.
Sess. Roll 530/35.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

6 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Harwood of the Savoy, tailor, to give evidence against Teague Farrell of London, yeoman, for felony.
The said Farrell delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/37.
G.D.R. 2/17.

23 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Henry Richardson of St. Michael-le-Querne, —, to give evidence against Roger Bowles and Henry Lee, yeomen.
Sess. Roll 530/39.

—[A.D. 1614].
John Whitworth of —, co. Leicester, yeoman, and William Smithsbye of Melton Mowbray in the same county, gentleman, for Thomas Webster of the same, butcher, for that he exchanged a horse with John Stubbs an attorney, which horse Stubbs rode on to London where the horse was challenged by an ostler of the Antelope in Holborn, and therefore the said Stubbs desired to have the said Webster bound over in order to clear himself.
Sess. Roll 530/43.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
— — of St. Dunstan's-in-the-West, gentleman, for John Stanley of Over, co. Chester, gentleman, for hurting William Farmer.
Sess. Roll 530/44.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

25 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Anthony Ruffe the elder of Laleham, yeoman, for Edward Ruffe, his son, of the same, yeoman, to appear; and of Ambrose Borde of Ashford, yeoman, and John Ruffe of —, glover, for Oliver Ward of Hampton Wick, fisherman, to appear.
The said Edward Ruffe and Oliver Ward are to bring forth Anthony Ruffe the younger, son of the said Anthony Ruffe the elder, for robbery, on the petition of George Evans.
Sess. Roll 530/45, 46.
G.D.R. 2/19d, 21d, 27d.

5 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Mainard [Maynard] of Low Leyton, co. Essex, yeoman, to give evidence against John Collier alias Penelton [Pendleton] and John Turner for stealing sheep.
Sess. Roll 530/52.
G.D.R. 2/19d.

13 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Peter Samforde of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, gentleman, to give evidence against Thomas Bonde and John Warton of St. Katherine's, feltmaker, for breaking open Sir Anthony Ashley's house; and of Thomas Price of St. Katherine's, feltmaker, and Christopher Freeman of East Smithfield, weaver, for the said John for receiving stolen goods; and of Robert Liston of St. Martin's aforesaid, pewterer, for receiving the same stolen goods.
Sess. Roll 530/53, 56.
Sess. Roll 531/116.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.
G.D.R. 2/19.

2 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Willis of Rosemary Lane, porter, Richard Seale and Thomas Quested of the same, tailors, for the said John for stealing sheep from Thomas Fanshawe, esquire.
The said John to find sureties to appear at the next gaol delivery for the county of Essex. Sureties:—Arthur Courtney and John Poole of St. Katherine's, feltmakers.
Sess. Roll 530/55.
G.D.R. 2/19.

4 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Batle of Paul's Wharf, waterman, to give evidence against Barnaby Littgold [Litgolde] for burglary.
The said Barnaby to be respited to prison for sureties for good behaviour, or to be sent to Greenland by order of the Lord Mayor. Delivered by proclamation.
Sess. Roll 530/64.
G.D.R. 2/17, 20.

18 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Gilbert Banister of St. John Street, brewer, for Margery Jones of the same, spinster, to give evidence against Henry Cotterell of Gray's Inn Lane, shoemaker, for stealing a kersey gown forth of the house of the said Gilbert; and of James Jackson [?] of the same, butcher, and John Coxe of Cow Cross, victualler, for the said Henry to appear.
Sess. Roll 530/65, 68.
G.D.R. 2/19.

23 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Foulk Huggins of Old Street, wheelwright, Hugh Edmunds of Hoxton, husbandman, and Bryan Griffin of the Inner Temple, gentleman, for Augustine Tompson of Hoxton, labourer, for robbing Mr. Dreiner [Draynor] of Hoxton.
The said Augustine handed over further in bail to [blank] Parbettye of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, stationer, and Richard Powell of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 530/67.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.
G.D.R. 2/19, 21d.

5 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Shattboult [Shatboulte] of Goswell Street, locksmith, John Hewins of Whitecross Street, blacksmith, and Arthur Farrar of Golding Lane, blacksmith, for the said Richard to appear.
The cause appears in the said Shattboult's examination, and for suffering and helping a thief to make a pick-lock key.
Sess. Roll 530/69.
G.D.R. 2/19.

3 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Christopher Griffin of Goswell Street, innholder, and Philip Lawrence of the same, victualler, for Stephen Urlin of the same, yeoman, charged to have received a pair of woollen stockings stolen forth of the shop of Leonard Towerson, and for being privy to the thief's flight.
Sess. Roll 530/70.
G.D.R. 2/19.

Indictments of:—

26 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Reynolds of St. John Street, yeoman, and William Henricke of the same, yeoman, for assaulting George Rawlins in the highway at the same, and robbing him of a cipres hat-band worth 5s. and a falling-band worth 18d.
Trespass.
Prosecutors:—Robert Chapman, William Stanley.
Sess. Roll 530/71.
P.R.B. 1/32d.

10 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Elizabeth, wife of John Gander of Littleton [Shepperton], labourer, and Susan, wife of Thomas Simpson [Symson] of the same, labourer, for stealing three hens worth 10d. from William Gander at the same.
The said Elizabeth at large.
Sess. Roll 530/1, 2, 72.
G.D.R. 2/17d, 19, 19d.

5 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Dickson of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, labourer [gardener], and Dorothy his wife [deleted], for assaulting Evan Reignolds in the highway at the same, near Whitecross Street, in a place called Blue Anchor Alley, and robbing him of a cloak worth 20s., and beating the said Evan very violently in the night time.
Not guilty.
Sureties:—Francis Luk—ella, gardener, and Thomas Bickerstaffe, labourer, both of St. Giles' aforesaid.
Sess. Roll 530/74.
Sess. Roll 531/34.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

3 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Elizabeth Bates of Kentish Town, spinster, for stealing a pewter platter worth 12d. and a pewter salt worth 4d. from Thomas Allen of the same, yeoman, at the same.
Guilty to the value of 11d., no goods, to be whipped.
Prosecutor:—Edward Rance of the same, yeoman [deleted].
Sess. Roll 530/42, 75.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

2 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Stephen Stretton and "Ruffe" [Ralph] Huffe of St. Giles'-withoutCripplegate, yeomen, for stealing three pieces of iron worth 8d. from Thomas Phillipps of Old Street, carter.
Both not guilty. Respited without bail.
Prosecutors:—Richard Butcher [deleted], Henry Walker of Golding Lane, tailor.
Sureties for the said Thomas:—Richard Phillipps, carpenter, and William Place, carter, both of Old Street.
Sess. Roll 530/60, 61, 76.
G.D.R. 2/18, 25d.

17 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Elgar of Wapping in Whitechapel, mariner, for assaulting Richard Wattes at the same, and striking him with a knife worth 1d., wounding him in the belly near "the coddes" so that he instantly died.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Prosecutor:—John Machyn [Macham] of the same, waterman.
Sess. Roll 530/54, 77.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

10 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Jones of Chancery Lane, yeoman, for breaking into the house of Richard Durant at the same, about three o'clock at night, with intent to steal.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—Thomas Spyre [Spier] and John Loveden of Chancery Lane, haberdashers.
Sess. Roll 530/36, 78.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

5 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
George Harfeild [Harefeld] of East Smithfield, labourer, for breaking into the house of William Harris at the same about twelve o'clock at night, and stealing a piece of iron worth 18d., a piece of steel worth 2s., a "pumpe awger" of iron worth 2s., and a "sledge" of iron worth 2s. belonging to the said William.
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of felony to the value of 10d., no goods, to be whipped.
Sess. Roll 530/79.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

5 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Henry Pope of Hallowell Street, yeoman, and Henry Gray of the same, yeoman, for stealing a pair of sheets worth 4s., three pillowbeers worth 3s., three cloths worth 6d., a shirt worth 4s., two smocks worth 6s., a cloak worth 8s., three pewter quart pots worth 3s., a pewter porrenger worth 4d., and a wooden platter worth 2s. from John Fyncke of Southwark, horner.
Both guilty, no goods, seek the book, read, to be branded.
Prosecutor:—William Easter.
Sess. Roll 530/80.
G.D.R. 2/18d, 19d.

1 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Helen Wyatt of Chelsea, spinster, for stealing 20s. 3d. in money [a purse with 4s. in it] from Edward Horne of the same, yeoman, at the same.
Not guilty.
Prosecutor:—Margaret, wife of the said Edward.
Sess. Roll 530/29, 81.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

28 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Johnson of Highgate, labourer, for stealing a sheet worth 2s., an ell of holland worth 2s., two ruff-bands worth 3s., and two falling-bands worth 12d. from William Warner of St. Albans, innkeeper, at Highgate aforesaid.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Prosecutor:—Bartholomew Wheatley, servant to the said William.
Sess. Roll 530/41, 82.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

4 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Hunt of Hampstead, yeoman, and Joan his wife, for exercising diabolic arts called witchcrafts, enchantments, charms and sorceries upon and against Richard Parrett at the same, by reason of which arts the said Richard languished from the said 4 March until 29 March then next following, and his whole body was enfeebled and consumed; also for bewitching Alice James lame.
Both not guilty.
Sess. Roll 530/83.
G.D.R. 2/14d, 18d.

17 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Abraham Medcalfe of Shoreditch, yeoman, for assaulting Mary Male at the same, and robbing her of a watch worth 20s.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutor:—Henry Jenny, servant to John Male of London, gentleman.
Sess. Roll 530/48, 84.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

13 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Pavye of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for stealing three and a half yards of serge worth 6s. from Abraham Lovell of the same, haberdasher, at the same.
Guilty to the value of 11d., no goods, to be whipped.
Sess. Roll 530/31, 85, 118.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

10 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Jane Shirlocke of New Brentford, spinster [wife of John [Jerome] Shirlock of the same], for stealing a pewter platter worth 2d., a ruffband worth 2d., and divers parcels of linen worth 6d. from William Crooche [Crouche] of Hounslow, mealman.
Not guilty.
Prosecutor:—Agnes, wife of the said William.
Surety:—Thomas Granthorn of New Brentford, tailor.
Sess. Roll 530/22, 24, 86.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.
G.D.R. 2/18d, 19d.

12 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Paul Pampyon of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for breaking into the house of Edward Wardour, esquire, at the same, about twelve o'clock at night, and stealing four sheets worth 33s., three shirts worth 30s., a smock worth 10d., six napkins worth 6s., three cupboard-cloths worth 4s. 6d., five holland towels worth 9s., two pairs of pillow-beers worth 12s., four dozen double cloths worth 12s., two laced ruff-bands worth 40s., two waistcoats worth 30s., three night-rails laced down the strips worth 10s., and a wrought pillowbeer worth 5s. belonging to the said Edward Wardour; also two waistcoats worth 3s., two aprons worth 3s., and a smock worth 2s. belonging to Mary Partison; also a waistcoat worth 2s. and an apron worth 2s. belonging to Mary Hayes; also two smocks worth 3s., two ruff-bands worth 10s., and four aprons worth 4s. belonging to Isabel Davie; also a ruff-band worth 5s., a smock worth 12d., four aprons worth 4s., four cross-cloths worth 2s., and two coifs worth 2s. belonging to Ellen Reynolds; also a ruff-band worth 5s. and an apron worth 2s. belonging to Rebecca Samuel, all then in the said house.
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of felony, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Prosecutors:—Charles Francklyn, Edward Martin.
Sess. Roll 530/87, 88.
G.D.R. 2/18d.

6 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Ralph Bateman of St. Peter-ad-Vincula [of Islington], yeoman, for stealing a roan gelding worth £6 belonging to John Ingold at the same; and of the said Ralph and John Shilsoe of Islington, yeoman, for stealing a bay nag worth £5 from Richard Pavye at the same.
Both guilty, no goods, to be hanged. The said Ralph respited to prison after judgment. Postponed to be tried because it is not sufficiently clear to the court whether the place in which etc. is in the City of London or in the county of Middlesex.
Prosecutor:—Ellen Pavye.
Sess. Roll 530/90, 97.
G.D.R. 2/18.

18 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Bennet Knight of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, tailor, for stealing a pair of breeches worth 20s. from Richard Stephenson at the same; also a cloak worth 30s. from Francis Reade [Reed] of the same, tailor, at the same.
Acknowledges, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Prosecutor:—Robert Marvine of Shoreditch, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 530/62, 91, 91a.
G.D.R. 2/18.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Comendall of St. Andrew's, Holborn, yeoman, for assaulting Thomas Curtis in the highway at the same, and robbing him of ten pieces and three cards of bone lace worth 4s., a pound of thread worth 15s., and £3 5s. in money; also for striking the said Thomas Curtis with a knife worth 2d., wounding him in the breast near the right pap, so that he instantly died.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutor:—John Curtis.
Sess. Roll 530/92, 93.
G.D.R. 2/18.

14 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Flesher [Fletcher] of Uxbridge, yeoman, for stealing six ewe sheep worth 40s. and six lambs worth 20s. from Thomas Sawell at the same.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Sess. Roll 530/94, 118.
G.D.R. 2/18.

19 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Duffielde [Duffeild] of Old Street, yeoman, for stealing a brown-black mare worth £3 from Robert Lucken of Romford, co. Essex, yeoman.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged, respited to prison without judgment.
Prosecutors:—Thomas Barton [Bartlett] of Old Street, poulterer, and Thomas Stephens of the same, carpenter.
Sess. Roll 530/63, 95.
G.D.R. 2/18.

25 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Carr [Carre] of Stepney, yeoman, for assaulting Christopher Pate of Mile End, "monier" [gentleman], in the highway at Stepney, and robbing him of 15s. in money.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutors:—Christopher Newman, servant to the said Pate, William Alexander of Limehouse.
Sess. Roll 530/25, 96.
G.D.R. 2/18.

9 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Crosse and John Coulte [Colte] of Whitechapel, gentlemen, for stealing a bay horse worth £4, a cloak worth 10s., a jerkin worth 8s., a hat worth 5s., a Bible worth 2s., a pair of shoes worth 8d., a pair of stockings worth 18d., a pair of "culter" worth 10d., a purse worth 2d., and 12d. in money belonging to Walter Peacock; also a dark iron-grey nag worth 40s., and a cloak worth 10s. belonging to Robert Strooder [Strowder], both at the same.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Sess. Roll 530/98, 99.
G.D.R. 2/18, 19d.

4 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward [Edmund] Weaver of Golding Lane, yeoman [St. Giles'without-Cripplegate, saddler], for stealing 119 yards of fustian worth £10 belonging to John Streame of Allhallows, London Wall, fustiandyer, out of his shop at Golding Lane.
Guilty, no goods, seeks the book, reads, to be branded.
Prosecutor:—John Sherly of St. Bride's, draper.
Sureties:—Peter — of St. Andrew's, Holborn, barber, Thomas Shephard of St. Sepulchre's, musician, and John Bolsom of St. James', Clerkenwell, bodymaker.
Sess. Roll 530/49, 50, 100.
G.D.R. 2/18, 19.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Jane Robinson of St. Katherine's, spinster, for stealing a dozen napkins worth 6d. and six falling-bands with cuffs worth 6d. from Daniel Danbrooke of London, goldsmith, at St. Katherine's.
Acknowledged, to be whipped.
Sess. Roll 530/51, 101.
G.D.R. 2/18.

22 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
George Brookes of Hackney, bricklayer, and Richard Wennell of the same, yeoman, for breaking into the house of Walter Hallyley [Allaley], gentleman, at the same, about twelve o'clock at night, and stealing six pieces of gold called Rose Nobles worth £10 16s., forty pieces of gold called Angels worth £22, ten pieces of gold called Double Sovereigns worth £11, one piece of gold worth 35s., a gold ring with a Death's Head worth 20s., and £20 in money belonging to the said Walter.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—Robert Osborne, John Wells, Christopher Hallyley, gentleman, Miles Prestwicke, Richard Haynes.
Sess. Roll 530/102.
G.D.R. 2/18, 19.

6 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Wheatley [Wheatelie] of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for stealing a cloak worth 2s. from William Burges at the same.
Guilty to the value of 11d., no goods, to be whipped.
Prosecutor:—Nicholas Ford [Flood] of the same, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 530/32, 103.
G.D.R. 2/18.

2 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Ursula Smith and Agnes Wilde of Staines, spinsters, for stealing a pair of flaxen sheets worth 10s. from Leonard Redworth at the same.
Guilty to the value of 10d., no goods, to be whipped.
Prosecutor:—Henry Walton of Stanwell.
Sess. Roll 530/27, 104.
G.D.R. 2/18.

13 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Wyatt of St. Margaret's, Westminster, glover, for breaking into the house of Sir Richard Worsley, Knight and Baronet, at the same, between the hours of eleven and twelve at night, and stealing a cloak of mingled colour worth 10s., a rapier worth 5s., a freize jerkin worth 12d., and a black felt hat worth 2s. belonging to John Sentalowe [Sentiloe], then in the said house; also a black cloak lined with velvet worth £5, a "grograyne" cloak worth £3, and a "hatcht" rapier with silver hangers worth 40s. belonging to the said Sir Richard Worsley.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutors:—John Baker, Dorothy Bacon, Henry Johnson of Bethlem, "stainiour," and John Harris his apprentice.
Sess. Roll 530/40, 105.
G.D.R. 2/18.

1 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Poore [Pore] of Hoxton, yeoman, for assaulting Mary Feast at the same, and robbing her of a purse worth 6d., and 2s. in money in it.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—Thomas Jones of St. —, —, William Blagrave, yeoman, and Thomas Rundell of St. John Zachary, wiredrawer.
Sess. Roll 530/38, 109.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

1 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Gardiner of Clerkenwell, joiner, for breaking into the house of Lady Rebecca Sackford, widow, at the same, about twelve o'clock at night, and stealing a brass kettle worth —, a spit worth 2s. 6d., three pieces of iron worth 12d., a looking-glass, worth 4s., six pieces of lead worth —, and a book worth 12d. belonging to the said Lady Sackford.
Not guilty.
Prosecutors:—William Powell of "St. Jones," yeoman, servant to the said Lady Sackford, Ann Fullett.
Sess. Roll 530/58, 110.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

14 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Nicholas Cole of Newington, co. Surrey, glover, and Henry [Richard] Pierson [Piereson] of the same, yeoman, for breaking into the house of Dorothy Pigge, widow, at Stanwell, and stealing fourteen yards of woollen cloth worth 30s., a green coverlet worth 6s. 8d., a petticoat worth 2s., and a pair of stockings worth 2s. belonging to the said Dorothy; also for breaking into the house of William Lowth [Lough] of Hounslow, pewterer, at the same, and stealing forty pewter dishes worth £3, two pairs of pewter candlesticks worth 5s., also pewter chamber-pots, salts, porrengers, spoons, etc. belonging to the said William.
The said Nicholas not guilty of first charge, guilty of second, no goods, to be hanged.
The said Henry not guilty of both charges.
Sess. Roll 530/28, 111, 112.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

3 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Stephen Mott of Enfield, yeoman, for breaking into the house of John Day of the same, casemaker, at the same, no person being in the house or outhouses, and stealing a gold ring worth 10s., a silver ring worth 18d., a silver whistle with a coral worth 5s., and £9 6s. in money belonging to the said John.
Guilty, no goods, to be hanged.
Prosecutors:—John Brewster, Thomas Cuckle.
Sess. Roll 530/113.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

6 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Joan Wilkenson of St. James', Clerkenwell, spinster, for stealing a pewter pottle pot worth 10d. from Sir James Owchterlonye, Knight, at the same.
Not guilty.
Prosecutor:—Henry Cherry.
Sess. Roll 530/114.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Bond alias Whitehead of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, John Ryder, Thomas Thompson, Thomas Smythe alias Bleetes alias Bootes, Richard Harris and Thomas Davies, yeomen, all of the same, for breaking into the house of William Smith at the same, and stealing his goods.
The said Bond and Ryder stand mute and have judgment of the peine fort et dure.
The said Thompson and Harris to be hanged.
The said Smythe and Davies at large.
Prosecutor:—Katherine, wife of David Wager of Old Street, yeoman, handed over in bail to Richard Harte of St. John Street, gunmaker, John Pullman of the same, victualler, and William Ollder of Seacole Lane, victualler.
Sess. Roll 530/57, 115.
G.D.R. 2/17d.

Coroner's Inquest.

28 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Inquisition taken at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields before Robert Bright, gentleman, coroner, on view of the body of Robert Kilpatrick, by the oaths of William Peirson, James Coxe, Christopher Tisdale, William Knowles, Roger Morgan, John Gibbes, Gilbert Bush, Stephen Feather, Cornelius Mott, Bartholomew Owen, William Pynokes, Robert Craford, Grays Fynch and John Downes, lawful men of the county, who say that whereas the said Robert Kilpatrick and John Jemison [Jennyson] of St. Martin's aforesaid, yeoman, with divers other persons were drinking in a Tavern called the Prince's Arms in St. Martin's Lane in the said parish on 26 February between the hours of five and six p.m., it so happened that because of divers opprobrious and contumelious words between the said Robert and John, a great discord arose between them; upon which the said John left the company of the said Robert and went out of the said Tavern towards Charing Cross, and the said Robert immediately followed him, with his drawn sword in his hand, saying these words to the said John "Turne thy selfe slave," upon which the said John turned back and drew his sword and attacked the said Robert, and wounded him with his sword upon the left part of the belly, so that the said Robert languished at the same until 27 February when he died between the hours of four and five p.m. The jury also say that the said John slew the said Robert in manner and form aforesaid, and that afterwards he fled, and that at the time of the said felony he had no lands, tenements, or goods and chattels to the knowledge of the jury. In witness whereof, etc.
The said John Jemison found guilty, no goods, seeks the book, does not read, to be hanged, respited to prison without judgment.
Sess. Roll 530/89.
G.D.R. 2/18.

7 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Jury writ, issued by Sir Thomas Lake, Knight, and other Justices, directed to the Sheriff, for the General Sessions to be held at Westminster on Thursday after the Close of Easter next coming [A.D. 1614].
Endorsed:—The execution of this writ appears in a certain schedule annexed to the same. Thomas [Bennett] and Henry [Jaye], sheriffs.
Sess. Roll 530/116.

NAMES OF JURORS.

Sess. Roll 530/117.

JURY LIST.
Richard Bigge of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, gentleman. Sworn.
Jasper Wase of the same, gentleman.
Thomas Hill of St. John Street.
Giles Brownerigge of St. Clement Danes.
John Muskott of the same. Sworn.
John Cuttler of the same.
Thomas Lee of the same. Sworn.
Nicholas Backhowse of the same.
John Carre of the same.
Meredith Thomas of the same.
Thomas Brett of Westminster.
Richard Halsey of the same. Sworn.
James Orrell of the same.
Robert Baker of the same.
Thomas Stedman of the same. Sworn.
William Hayward of the same.
Henry Burnett of the same.
Roger Hasnopp [Harsnepp] of the same. Sworn.
Richard Morgan of St. John Street. Sworn.
John Markam of the same.
John Mitchell [Michell] of the same. Sworn.
John Pitts of the same. Sworn.
Thomas Wetherley of the same. Sworn.
John David of Enfield.
Robert Curtis of the same.
William Billyng of the same.
John Banckes the elder of the same.
Thomas Newman of the same.
John Harrison of the same.
John Francklyn of Oxgate. Sworn.
Edward Twyford of Willesden. Sworn.
Sess. Roll 530/73.

[6 May], A.D. 1614.
Gaol Delivery Roll.
[Thomas] Webster delivered to gaol by warrant from Sir Edward Cooke, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of England.
—Deane respited until he bring a Certificate of — by order of the Court.
[Document mainly illegible].
Sess. Roll 530/118.

Indictments of:—

17 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Andrew Base [Clase] of Cow Cross, butcher, for killing and dressing an ox worth £3, three wether sheep worth 40s., and three calves worth 40s. in the time of Lent at the same, with the intent to put them to sale for the victualling of ships in foreign parts; and of Matthew Mawhowe of Clerkenwell, butcher, Humphrey Mountaigue of East Smithfield, butcher, James Steevens of Cow Cross, butcher, and Thomas Oxe of St. Clement Danes, butcher, all for the like.
Prosecutors:—Nicholas Stott, John Jackson.
Sess. Roll 531/1, 3, 4.
P.R.B. 1/32d.

1 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Brunskill [Brunskell] of Westminster [Cow Cross], gentleman, and Edward Southill [Southwell] of St. Clement Danes [Cow Cross], gentleman, for assaulting Charles Hill, a bailiff, at Cow Cross, and striking him with their swords, wounding him on the head, so that he languished of the wound and still remains languishing.
Prosecutor:—John Rose, —.
Sureties:—Matthew Pottman of Grub Street, esquire, and Vere Felton of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, gentleman [esquire], for the said Brunskill; Leonard Younge of the same, tailor, and William Jefferies of St. Peter's-in-the-Vintry [-in-the-Tower], gentleman, for the said Southwell.
Sess. Roll 531/2, 158, 159.
Sess. Reg. 2/59, 80, 86.
P.R.B. 1/31d.

23 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Penson of St. Clement Danes, gentleman, and Elizabeth his wife, for assaulting Richard Clarke of Shere Lane, tailor, at St. Clement Danes, and causing a great quantity of blood to flow from divers parts of his body.
Trespass.
Prosecutor:—Richard Heathe of Holborn, tailor.
Sureties:—Sampson Leonard of Westminster, gentleman, and Owen Cockett of St. Sepulchre's, gentleman, for the said William and Elizabeth; Richard Lowche of St. Clement's, yeoman, for the said Clarke.
Sess. Roll 531/5, 106.
Sess. Reg. 2/65, 66, 69.
P.R.B. 1/32.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Salisbury of Whitecross Street, baker, for being a common scold and disturber of the peace at the same.
Trespass.
Prosecutors:—John Million, Richard Morton, Roger Ives, John Smythe, Richard Chalfonte.
Sess. Roll 531/6.
P.R.B. 1/32.

Recognizances of:—

9 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Welder and Thomas Kepen of Hounslow, labourers, and John — of the same, weaver, for the said Richard to answer Richard Kiteley, esquire, for cutting and lopping of his wood "in a Springe" of his near Heston.
Sess. Roll 531/7.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.

16 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Gryme of Islington, esquire, and Hutchen Gryme of the same, yeoman, for John Tarpley of the same, grocer, to keep the peace towards Arthur Walker of the same, yeoman, and for stabbing the said Arthur with a knife.
Sess. Roll 531/8.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.

28 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Peters of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for brewing strong ale above the assize, and victualling without licence.
Sess. Roll 531/9.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Walker [Waker] of Westminster, tippler, for keeping a common tippling house without licence.
Sess. Roll 531/10.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.
P.R.B. 1/30.

22 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Johnson of Westminster, tippler, and John Lacklye of the same, tailor, for the said William for brewing strong ale above the assize; and of Ann Sheppeard, widow, and William Dobson, waterman, both of the same, for the said Ann for the like; and of Richard Brewer, cook, and Richard Peck, silk-dyer, both of the same, for the said Richard Brewer for the like.
Sess. Roll 531/11, 12, 16.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

6 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Richard Collerd of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, yeoman, Robert Watson, brewer, and Christopher Davies, yeoman, both of the same, and George Blaston of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for the said Richard, charged with the begetting of Joan Massy with child.
Sess. Roll 531/13.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

3 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Pearce of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, joiner, and George Scott of the same, clothworker, for Gilbert Dromond [Drowman] of Westminster, yeoman, for begetting Sybil Powell with child.
The said Gilbert to remain in Newgate until he put in sureties to discharge the parish.
Sess. Roll 531/14.
Sess. Reg. 2/53, 65.

19 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Varnam of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, and Samuel Hunter of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, cordwainer, for John Befort [Befoie] of the same, tailor, for begetting a bastard child on the body of Elizabeth Curteis, born in the parish of St. Andrew's in Middlesex.
Sess. Roll 531/15.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

11 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Charles Oliver [Olliver] of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, gentleman, Thomas Smithe, barber, and William Lawson, yeoman, both of the same, for the said Charles to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/17.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

25 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Cansfeild of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, tippler, Roland Roiston of the same, yeoman, and John Wilkinson of St. Mary-leStrand, baker, for the said Thomas for victualling without licence.
Sess. Roll 531/18.
Sess: Reg. 2/65.

4 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Francis Fleetwood of the Middle Temple, gentleman, Thomas Haddock of Ely Rents in Holborn, gentleman, and Henry Devenish of St. Peter's-in-the-Bailiwick in the City of Oxford, co. Oxon, gentleman, for the said Francis for hurting and wounding John Gardner of Knightsbridge.
Agreed.
Sess. Roll 531/19.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

15 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Varnham of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, Simeon Grimes, gentleman, and James Hearne, tailor, both of the same, for the said Thomas for assaulting and beating John Downes.
Sess. Roll 531/20.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

3 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Dalton of St. Clement Danes, yeoman, for his negligence in not keeping the streets in the Duchy clean, he being raker, but suffering dung and soil to lie, to the great annoyance of the inhabitants and passengers.
Sess. Roll 531/21.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

4 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Robert Besouth of Hempstead, co. Hertford, yeoman, Thomas Bannister of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, vintner, and Thomas Lambert of the same, cordwainer, for the said Robert to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/22.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

4 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Eve alias Jackson of Hampstead, husbandman, Armiger Eve alias Jackson, husbandman, and Ralph Hasellwood, yeoman, both of the same, for the said John for begetting Ann Somersett with child.
Came and handed over further in bail to John Sheppard of the same, husbandman, to discharge the parish of Hampstead.
Sess. Roll 531/23.
Sess. Reg. 2/64, 68, 80.

23 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Narborowe of Brentford, waterman, John Bissett of Stepney, woodmonger, and John Parker of Brentford, for the said William for his unlawful use of the body of a certain Margaret.
Sess. Roll 531/25.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Henry Drake of Hollowell, leather-seller, John Smith of St. Botolph's, Aldgate, leather-seller, and David Mackbeth of Whitechapel, baker, for the said Henry, and Frances his wife, to keep the peace towards John Wright of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch.
Sess. Roll 531/26.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

14 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Graye of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, labourer, and Ralph Persons of the same, silkweaver, for Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Evans of the same, silkweaver, to keep the peace towards Ann Meade; and of William Osberne, smith, and William Stubbings, husbandman, both of the same, for John Meade of the same, porter, to keep the peace towards the said Elizabeth.
Sess. Roll 531/27, 33.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

7 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Nicholas Gray of St. James', Clerkenwell, shoemaker, and Roland Hunt of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, collier, for Margaret Felton of the same, widow, to appear.
Sess. Roll 531/28.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

19 February. 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Olliffe and John Dowdell of St. Sepulchre's, butchers, for Robert Michell of the same, butcher, to keep the peace towards Ursula Bradberry.
Sess. Roll 531/29.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

18 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Francis West of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, victualler, and William Newman of the same, cook, for Mary, wife of Nicholas Warden of the same, brewer, to keep the peace towards Susan, wife of William Hillyard [Hilliard] of Golding Lane, victualler; and of William Pennington, gentleman, and Robert Ladkins, baker, both of. the same, for the said William and Susan Hilliard to keep the peace towards the said Mary.
Sess. Roll 531/30, 162.
Sess. Reg. 2/59, 63.

7 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Sharpe of St. Martin's, Ludgate, tailor, and Alice Robinson of St. Christopher's, London, widow, for Lucy, wife of Lewis Bottlesonne of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, gardener, charged to have persuaded "Richard Lewes his servant" to purloin divers trifling things from him, viz. drink, candles and yarn.
Sess. Roll 531/31.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Adam Sherborne of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, turner, and William Godsye of the same, plasterer, for John Evans of the same, tailor, to keep the peace towards Agnes Dykes.
Sess. Roll 531/32.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Martin Luky of St. John-the-Evangelist, draper, and John Blechenden of St. Mary "Boe" [-le-Bow], mercer, for Thomas Woodrove of the same, mercer, charged to be the true reputed father of the child wherewith Helen Naples now goeth.
Sess. Roll 531/35.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

20 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Parker and John Worrall of Hounslow, labourers, to answer.
Sess. Roll 531/36, 37.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

12 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Novey of Whitechapel, silkweaver, and John Soday of the same, brewer's clerk, for Toby Cranedge of St. Martin's [Whitechapel], mariner, and Elizabeth his wife, to keep the peace towards William Tayler of Whitechapel, cooper, and Alice his wife.
Sess. Roll 531/38.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

4 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Henry Bowers and Thomas Elam of Whitechapel, gunmakers, for Isaac Francke of the same, gunmaker, to keep the peace towards Thomas Harris of the same, blacksmith.
Sess. Roll 531/39.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

20 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Clarke of Shoreditch, brazier, and William Pellitory of East Smithfield, brazier, for Margaret, wife of the said John, to keep the peace towards Joan, wife of William Cannon of Whitechapel, musician.
Sess. Roll 531/40.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

2 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Gee of East Smithfield, knifemaker, and Robert Hatfield of Wapping, sawyer, for Frances, wife of the said Robert, for abusing the officers.
Sess. Roll 131/41.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

25 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Margaret Woolleston of St. Botolph's-without-Aldgate, widow, John Muckell of the same, gentleman, and Thomas Raymons of Rosemary Lane, for the said Margaret, taken drunk by the Watch late in the night.
Sess. Roll 131/42.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

19 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Robert Margerison of Fenchurch Street, tailor, and Francis Vyne of Whitechapel, tailor, for Dorothy, wife of Throgmorton Holland of the same, victualler, to keep the peace towards Richard Hawes and John Hart.
Sess. Roll 531/43.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Anthony Peycock [Peacocke] of Sapford, co. Hertford, poulterer, and Robert Greenley of St. Nicholas Shambles, poulterer, for the said Anthony for his coming to London in Lent with poultry etc., and uttering the same contrary to His Majesty's proclamations.
Sess. Roll 531/44.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

30 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Lawrence of Uxbridge, yeoman, and Robert Wilson of Hillingdon, yeoman, each for the other, for fishing and night-walking.
Sess. Roll 531/45, 46.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

13 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Southworcke of Westminster, shoemaker, and John Slye of St. Sepulchre's, shoemaker, for John Mocksage [Mocksedge] of Limehouse, mariner, to be of good behaviour.
Sess. Roll 531/47.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

5 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Margery, wife of Richard Knatt of St. Sepulchre's, yeoman, and Ann Hall of the same, widow, for the said Margery, being suspected to have picked the pocket of Thomas Dymocke, esquire.
Sess. Roll 531/48.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

15 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Landon of Westminster, yeoman, and Hugh Jackson of the same, bricklayer, for Jane, wife of the said John, and for Judith, wife of the said Hugh, both to keep the peace towards Alice, wife of Edmund Brasher of the same, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/49, 50.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

3 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Nicholas Thredder of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, and William Booth of Westminster, yeoman, for the said Nicholas to keep the peace towards Robert Constable of the same, carpenter; and of the said Robert to keep the peace towards the said Nicholas.
Sess. Roll 531/51, 137.
Sess. Reg. 2/61, 62.

8 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Kitchen of Westminster, yeoman, Daniel Carter, gentleman, and William Woodde, cutler, both of the same, for the said Thomas to keep the peace towards John Sparkes of the same, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/52.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.
P.R.B. 1/30.

13 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Helen, wife of George Backster [Baxter] of Westminster, yeoman, and George Syntaken of Nether Stowey, co. Somerset, gentleman, for the said Helen to keep the peace towards James Stafforde of Westminster, yeoman; and of John Poulter, gentleman, and John Longe, yeoman, both of the same, for Ann, wife of Andrew Drumman of the same, gentleman, to keep the peace towards the said James.
Sess. Roll 531/53, 136.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

4 April, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Anthony Paine of St. Botolph's, Aldersgate, trumpeter, and John Wilkenson of St. Clement's, trumpeter, John Pinkaman of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, trumpeter, and Samuel Jackson of Whitechapel, trumpeter, all mutual sureties; and of the said Jackson and Pinkaman for Richard Merrey of Macclesfield, co. Chester, trumpeter; all bound over at the suit of George Walker of Tottenham, gentleman, to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/54, 55, 56, 57, 58.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

28 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Dinsdale of East Smithfield, sailor, for Agnes, wife of Baltas [Balthazar] Gee of Wapping Wall, yeoman, for victualling without licence and keeping a lewd house in her husband's absence at sea.
Sess. Roll 531/59.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

21 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Stephen Nixson of Mile End, victualler, and John Newman of Stepney, barber-surgeon, for William Tiphin of Stratford Bow, yeoman, for a breach of the peace upon Thomas Grimsditch, playing at cards, drunkenness, and many other misdemeanours.
Sess. Roll 531/60.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

12 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Rea of St. Mary Matfellon otherwise Whitechapel, victualler, and William Hollis of St. Botolph's-without-Aldgate, carman, for Alexander Fowleris of Ratcliffe, yeoman, for victualling without licence, and suffering Henry Chamberlaine of East Smithfield, butcher, to kill and utter flesh in his house in Lent, i.e. three lambs.
Sess. Roll 531/61.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

28 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Robert Nicholles of Old Street, "horsquorser," and Edward Nevill of Allhallows-the-Less, baker, for Henry Bass of Old Street, yeoman, to appear at the next sessions after Mary Smith shall be delivered of the child she now goes with, and whereof he is the reputed father, and then to abide the order of the Bench.
Sess. Roll 531/62.
Sess. Reg. 2/47, 63.

3 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Andrew of Shoe Lane, gentleman, and Thomas Otherton of the same, blacksmith, for John Powell of the same, feltmaker, and Edward Hunt of Fleet Street, cutler, to keep the peace towards John Smith of Clerkenwell, carpenter; and of John Logsdon, carpenter, and Thomas Grub, brewer, both of the same, for the said John Smith to keep the peace towards the said Edward.
Sess. Roll 531/63, 151.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

18 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Slye of Cow Cross, shoemaker, and Edmund Agnes alias Smyth of the same, glover, for John Sutton of Shoreditch, joiner, because he was taken with Katherine Sheppard (a common and notorious whore) in a bawdy house in Garden Alleys, and for that he did abuse the constable.
Sess. Roll 531/64.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

16 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Matthew Swathe of Old Street, collier, and Robert Dust of the same, porter, for Alice, wife of Richard Nicholles [Niccoll] of the same, yeoman, to keep the peace towards Alice Hopkins.
Sess. Roll 531/65.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

15 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Daniel Gold [Gould] of Gray's Inn Lane, gentleman, Roger Gunter of the same, yeoman, and Thomas Farre of St. Bartholomew's-theGreat, tailor, for the said Daniel to keep the peace towards Henry Pettingaile of Gray's Inn Lane, victualler; and of Roger Usherwood of the same, shoemaker [cordwainer], for Margaret, wife of the said Henry, to keep the peace towards Margaret Carter; and of William Wildman of Islington, bricklayer, and Richard Pitts of the same, victualler, for the said Henry to keep the peace towards the said Roger Usherwood and Margaret his wife.
Sess. Roll 531/66, 87, 103.
Sess. Reg. 2/58, 60, 66.

4 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Horsell of St. Sepulchre's, gentleman, and Robert Gyddlowe of Redcross Street, yeoman, for Ann Marrcroft of St. Sepulchre's, spinster, for suffering a lewd woman to be brought to bed of a bastard child, and causing it to be christened in the house, and the child to be buried in another parish, and all in secret.
Sess. Roll 531/67.

26 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Baylie of Goswell Street, silkweaver, and Jerome Pease of Golding Lane, weaver, for William Weaver of Goswell Street, yeoman, and Ann his wife to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/68.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

23 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Robert Gibbes of Golding Lane, victualler, and William Newman of the same, shoemaker, for Philip Strachey of Fenchurch Street, gentleman, charged to be a common decoyer.
Sess. Roll 531/69.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

16 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Ewer of Golding Lane, St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, carpenter, Nicholas Peake of the same, yeoman, and Thomas Richardson of Old Street, cordwainer, for the said Thomas Ewer and Joan his wife to keep the peace towards Joan Burgan [Burgen] of Golding Lane aforesaid, spinster; and of William Parbowld, silkweaver, and John Coulter, labourer, both of the same, for the said Joan Burgan to keep the peace towards Isabel Evans.
The said Joan came and was discharged on payment of 12d. to the poor.
Sess. Roll 531/70, 71.
Sess. Reg. 2/59, 73.

9 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Higgins of Clerkenwell, cobbler, George Walles of the same, yeoman, and Robert Hartipole of Goswell Street, cordwainer, for the said Richard to keep the peace towards Rebecca, his wife.
Sess. Roll 531/72.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

8 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Robert Michell of Smithfield Bar, butcher, Richard Gregory of St. Sepulchre's-without-Newgate, tailor, and John Raney of the same, yeoman, for the said Robert and Joan his wife to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/73.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

30 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Francis Attkinson of Clerkenwell, gentleman, William Bennett, coachmaker, and John Bartlett, shoemaker, both of the same, for the said Francis, and for Elizabeth [Baylie] of the same, spinster, both to keep the peace towards Katherine Whalie; and of the said William, John, and Thomas Chaundler of Cow Cross, blacksmith, for Nicholas Hardinge of St. John Street, shoemaker, for the like.
Sess. Roll 531/74, 167, 168.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

9 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Hugh Pyke and Henry Pierson of Eastcheap, shoemakers, and Daniel Pyke of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, butcher, for the said Hugh for begetting Isabel Brookes with child.
Sess. Roll 531/75.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

5 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Thomas Fryar of Clerkenwell, cook, Richard Patricke, glover, and Robert Davies, victualler, both of the same, for the said Thomas to keep the peace towards Elizabeth Allen.
Sess. Roll 531/76.
Sess. Reg. 2/59, 72.

23 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Farrowe of the Old Bailey, silkweaver, and Francis Childe of Bucklersbury, scrivener, for Elizabeth Lidgolde of Turnmill Street, spinster, to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/77.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

14 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Christopher Gullye and James Stephens of Cow Cross, butchers, and James Johnson of Aldersgate Street, tailor, for the said Christopher to keep the peace towards Thomas Wortlie.
Sess. Roll 531/79.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

14 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Corsey of St. John Street, gentleman, Gilbert Banister of the same, brewer, and Stephen Yarde of Turnmill Street, chandler, for the said John to keep the peace towards James Ewer of Goswell Street, chandler; and of Thomas Glasson of St. John Street, innholder, and Thomas Batchelor of St. Mary-le-Strand otherwise Savoy, tailor, for the said James to keep the peace towards Margaret Corsey.
Sess. Roll 531/80, 81.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

11 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Richard Taylor of St. Bride's, shoemaker, and Richard Buckland of Turnmill Street, shoemaker, for Robert Armon of the same, yeoman, to keep the peace towards Robert Bennett; and of William Tasker of Clerkenwell, blacksmith, and Thomas Harber of the same, cutler, for William Trotter of the same, cobbler, for the like.
Sess. Roll 531/82, 84.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

5 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613]
Edward Townesend of Golding Lane, blacksmith, and Stephen Howes of the same, weaver, for Elizabeth, wife of the said Edward, to keep the peace towards Silla Burges.
Sess. Roll 531/83.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

24 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Mathew of Golding Lane, dyer, and Griffin Baylie of the same, bricklayer, for Thomas West of the same, cobbler, to keep the peace towards Agnes, wife of John Holland of the same, cordwainer; and of William Garrall of the same, pewterer, and Abraham Sizzors of Barbican Street, cutler, for the said John and Agnes to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/85, 86.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

5 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Pickering of Cow Cross, blacksmith, and Thomas Rice of the same, feltmaker, for Elizabeth Seely of the same, spinster, to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/88.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

29 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Robinson of Whitechapel, butcher, Richard Hodges of the Minories, yeoman, and Robert Haughton of St. Botolph's-withoutBishopsgate, glover, for the said William to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/89.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

28 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Abraham Powell of Shoreditch, tailor, and Reginald Hockham of the same, silkweaver, for William Baseley of the same, yeoman, to keep the peace towards Agnes Davies.
Sess. Roll 531/90.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

28 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Burgan [Burgen] of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, labourer, Thomas Phillipps, carpenter, and John Lacye, labourer, both of the same, for the said John Burgan to keep the peace towards Grace Palmer.
Sess. Roll 531/91.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

22 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Wiglie [Wigley] of Old Street, cordwainer, John Travis, weaver, and Thomas Somerford, scrivener, both of the same, for the said John Wiglie to keep the peace towards Margaret Cunger.
Sess. Roll 531/92.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

22 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Ralph Baker of Golding Lane, labourer, and Richard Burnett of Old Street, brickmaker, for Beatrice, wife of the said Ralph to keep the peace towards Joan Smith.
Sess. Roll 531/93.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

22 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Smith of Golding Lane, gardener, Edward Turlock of the same, labourer, and John James of Whitecross Street, glover, for the said Thomas to keep the peace towards Katherine Randall.
Sess. Roll 531/94.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

23 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Edmund Symcox of St. Botolph's, Aldgate, gentleman, and Edward Price of Charterhouse Lane, painter, for Francis Smith of Winchester, co. Hants, yeoman, to keep the peace towards Matthew Hall.
Sess. Roll 531/95.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

18 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Jerome of Cow Cross, tailor, and Robert Kinge of Clerkenwell, glover, for Thomas Brasier of Cow Cross, yeoman, and Ann his wife to keep the peace.
They were bound by a supersedeas.
Sess. Roll 531/96.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

16 September, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Savadge of St. Katherine Cree Church, salter, and Thomas Mire of St. Botolph's, Aldersgate, pewterer, for Mary Pratte of Clerkenwell, spinster, to keep the peace.
She bound herself by a supersedeas.
Sess. Roll 531/97.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

21 August, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Barton of Clerkenwell, farrier, and Thomas Brett of the same, yeoman, for Susan Denton of the same, spinster, to keep the peace.
She bound herself by a supersedeas.
Sess. Roll 531/98.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

12 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Britridge of Northwood, husbandman, and William Smith of the same, weaver, for Elizabeth, wife of the said John Britridge, to keep the peace towards John Awsitor of the same, yeoman, and Agnes his wife; and of Edward Awsitor of Norcott, yeoman, and Giles Merydale of the same, blacksmith, for the said John Awsitor to keep the peace towards the said Elizabeth; and of the said John Awsitor and John Hutchen of Westminster, husbandman, for the said Edward to keep the peace towards the said John Britridge.
Sess. Roll 531/99, 100, 101.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.

1 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
George Fenton of the Precincts of St. Katherine's-next-the-Tower of London, gentleman, and John Dixon of the same, vintner, for William Berry of East Smithfield, vintner, and Jane his wife, to keep the peace towards John Gouldsbarowe of London, tailor.
Sess. Roll 531/102.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.

1 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Reynolds of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, cobbler, for erecting a cottage in the said parish, not having four acres of free land belonging to the same.
Sess. Roll 531/104.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

22 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Caffold of Westminster, tippler, and Andrew Clarke of the same, tailor, for the said Edward for brewing strong ale above the assize and selling it by small measures.
Sess. Roll 531/105.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

13 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Matthew Kirbie of East Smithfield, victualler, and John Carpenter of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for the said Matthew for abusing Sir John Egerton and offering to draw his weapon upon him.
Sess. Roll 531/107.
Sess. Reg. 2/65, 69.

16 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Roger Kirbye of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, cordwainer, and Francis Berrie of the same, scrivener, for the said Roger to keep the peace towards William Hilliard of the same.
Sess. Roll 531/109.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

2 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
James Francis of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, tippler, Lawrence Phelipp, yeoman, and Peter Downham, chandler, both of the same, for the said James for victualling without licence.
Sess. Roll 531/110.
Sess. Reg. 2/65.

12 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Morris of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, cook [gentleman], Thomas Lewes, tailor, and Thomas Nicholls, chandler, both of the same, and William Thomas of St. Sepulchre's, yeoman, for the said Richard for assaulting and beating Archibald Carr [Carre] and breaking his thighs.
Sess. Roll 531/111.
Sess. Reg. 2/65, 69.

9 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Todd of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, brickmaker, William Foster, miller, and William Joyner, joiner, both of the same, for the said Richard for brewing strong ale, and victualling without licence.
Sess. Roll 531/112.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

16 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Wilkinson the elder and John Wilkinson the younger of St. Mary-le-Strand, bakers, for Robert Roades of St. Clement Danes, victualler, and William [Robert] Knowles of the same, tippler; and of William Powell of the same, gentleman, and John Deane of the same, yeoman, for William Ratcliffe of the same, tippler.
The said Roades, Knowles, and Ratcliffe having been committed by the Justices to the gaol of Newgate for the space of three days without bail or mainprize for keeping common alehouses without licence, they are not from henceforth to keep any common alehouse or tippling house or commonly to sell ale or beer.
Without compensation.
Sess. Roll 531/113, 114, 115.
Sess. Reg. 2/64.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Oldam and Thomas Wilson of Westminster, blacksmiths, for William Howe of the same, painter, to keep the peace towards Ambrose Thomas of St. Sepulchre's, cobbler.
Sess. Roll 531/117.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

19 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Hardwicke of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, yeoman, and Thomas Pullyn of St. Bride's, carpenter, for William Worrall of St. Giles' aforesaid, glover, to keep the peace.
Sess. Roll 531/118.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

29 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Hill of Tottenham, fisherman, Samuel Mays of the same, husbandman, and John Taylor of Kingsland, yeoman, for the said Edward to keep the peace towards Sybil Pacy of Tottenham.
Handed over further in bail to John Wilbert of Friern Barnet, labourer, and William Smith of Tottenham, labourer, for threatening one of his sureties.
Sess. Roll 531/119.
Sess. Reg. 2/63, 68.

17 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Butcher of Hounslow, yeoman, for Christiana Renowlls to answer.
Sess. Roll 531/120.
Sess. Reg. 2/63.

31 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Rayner and George Eldrish of Uxbridge, yeomen, for Robert Whatley of the same, "wheeler," to keep the peace towards John Flawell, for beating him.
Sess. Roll 531/121.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

20 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Ryme [Rime] of Rosemary Lane, East Smithfield, porter, William Gunne of St. Olave's, Southwark, co. Surrey, wine-porter, and Thomas Hall of East Smithfield, mariner, for the said William Rime for uttering corrupt and unwholesome cheese and butter, and resisting the officers that prohibited him, and for abusing Mr. Sanderson; and of Edward Gibbens of St. Katherine's, porter. Thomas Wilde, bricklayer, and William Edwards, feltmaker, both of the same, for the said Edward Gibbens for the like.
Handed over further in bail to James Hewett of the same, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/122, 123.
Sess. Reg. 2/66, 69.

8 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Clarke of Ratcliffe, yeoman, and Leonard Fernie of the same, haberdasher, for Bridget, wife of William Cooper [Cowper] of the same, cooper, charged upon extreme usury, taking 2d. in the shilling by the month upon pawns.
The matter is referred to Mr. Doctor Gouldman to end.
Sess. Roll 531/124.
Sess. Reg. 2/62,

29 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Thomas Lee of East Smithfield, painter, Moses Hemings of Wapping, smith, and Edward Thornegate of the same, joiner, for the said Thomas to keep the peace towards Thomas Trelillis of East Smithfield, waterman; and of Paul Williams of St. Olave's, Southwark, co. Surrey, silkweaver, and William Garbutt of East Smithfield, waterman, for the said Trelillis to keep the peace towards the said Lee.
Sess. Roll 531/125, 127.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

16 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Mumford and Thomas Hall of Wapping, smiths, for the said Richard accused of working before he had served seven years in his apprenticeship.
Sess. Roll 531/126.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

27 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Henry Martin of New Brentford,—, and William— of the same, cordwainer, for John Martin of the same, cordwainer, to keep the peace towards Elizabeth, wife of William Davies.
Sess. Roll 531/128.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

28 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Byrde [Bond] of Uxbridge, innholder, and William Noble of Cowley, bricklayer, for Robert Fanninge of Uxbridge, barber, to appear.
Handed over further in bail to Robert Branckley of Fleet Lane, goldbeater, and Philip Grymsdale of Hillingdon, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/129.
Sess. Reg. 2/61, 80, 86.

27 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Ralph Hewett of Uxbridge, shoemaker, for Arthur [Anthony] Palmer of the same, tapster, to appear.
Sess. Roll 531/130.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

30 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Attley [Atlea] of Hillingdon, yeoman, to appear.
Ordered to pay 2s. 6d. to the use of the poor of Uxbridge for being a common gamester.
Sess. Roll 531/131.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Humphrey Hillman of Uxbridge, yeoman, for using unlawful games at cards at the same.
Ordered to pay 2s. 6d. to the poor.
Sess. Roll 531/132.
Sess. Reg. 2/62, 69.

27 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Burley of Lambeth, co. Surrey, waterman, William Weaver of Westminster, cooper, and Andrew Bartlett of Lambeth aforesaid, waterman, for the said Edward to keep the peace towards Richard May of Westminster, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/133.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

18 December, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Thomas Perryman of Westminster, brewer, John Sharpe, gentleman, and Adam Spance, yeoman, both of the same, for the said Thomas to keep the peace towards Peter Frye of the same, blacksmith.
Sess. Roll 531/134.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

18 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Owen Evans and John Boye of Westminster, gentlemen, for the said Owen to keep the peace towards Edward Drurye of St. Sepulchre's, coachmaker.
Sess. Roll 531/135.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Aminadab Lowe of Ratcliffe, butcher, and Richard Rowebottum of the same, yeoman, for Joyce, wife of Humphrey Salisburye of the same, yeoman, for victualling without licence in her husband's absence.
Sess. Roll 531/138.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

28 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Poltock and Edward Garrett of Wapping Wall, tailors, for Mary, wife of John Pratt of the same, sailor, for keeping a lewd house.
Sess. Roll 531/139.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

5 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Rhodley of Gracious Street, poulterer, and Thomas Mosse of St. Leonard's, Eastcheap, poulterer, for Francis Perrye of Margaret Roothing, co. Essex, yeoman, for bringing dead poultry ware in Lent, viz. twenty capons and pullets, to the above-named John Rhodley.
Sess. Roll 531/140.
Sess. Reg. 2/61.

1 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
Richard Willson of Poplar, schoolmaster, and Bartholomew Burton of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, victualler, for Alice Whitehead of Poplar, widow, for receiving a strange woman, great with child by Robert Deloe, to be brought to bed in her house.
Sess. Roll 531/141.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

5 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Ellmes of Cow Cross, tailor, and John Beane of Charterhouse Lane, tailor, for Elizabeth Northall of Clerkenwell, spinster, for having a bastard born in her house, christened there, and buried in another parish.
Sess. Roll 531/142.
Sess. Reg. 2/66.

26 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
William Tompson of Shoreditch, chandler [baker], Nicholas Izzard, plumber, and John Castle, baker, both of the same, for the said William to keep the peace towards John Wright.
The said William and Jane his wife handed over in bail to Christopher Penington of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, weaver, and John Evans of the same, merchant-tailor, in a writ of supersedeas dated 11 August, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Sess. Roll 531/143, 144.
Sess. Reg. 2/62.

26 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
James Ellison of Shoe Lane, tailor, and William Smith of Fleet Street, skinner, for William Jarman of the same, cutler; and of John Dennis of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, cutler, and Richard Johnson of Fleet Street, cutler, for Martin Clement of St. Giles' aforesaid cutler, and Adam Munix, stranger, of Fleet Street, cutler; and of the said William Smith and William Cave of the same, cutler, for Robert Foord of the same, yeoman.
Sess. Roll 531/145, 146, 147, 148.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

4 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Robert Burte and Thomas Farmer of Field Lane, butchers, for the said Robert for exercising the mystery or trade of a butcher not having been apprenticed by the space of seven years; and of Nicholas Burte of the same, butcher, and John Marnad of Chick Lane, cooper, for the said Nicholas for the like.
Sess. Roll 531/149, 150.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

29 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Clackson of Goswell Street, yeoman, and Stephen Urlin of the same, yeoman, for John Jackson of Old Street, carter, for hurting and maiming Nicholas Aveley [Alveley] with his cart.
Sess. Roll 531/152.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

21 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Arthur Harte of Fetter Lane, innholder, for his contemptuous proceeding in the erection of a new building in Perpoole Lane, after he had charge and warning to the contrary by the Foreman of the Jury, etc., and Officers.
To appear before the Commissioners of Annoyances for Holborn division.
Sess. Roll 531/153.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

18 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Richard Blisse of Clerkenwell, glover, John Diche of Old Street, labourer, and Timothy Diche of the same, needlemaker, for Robert Reynolds of Shoe Lane, cutler, to keep the peace towards George Rawlins of Charterhouse Lane, grinder; and of Peter Milburn of the same, tailor, and William Duncombe of Cheapside, skinner, for the said George to keep the peace towards the said Robert.
The said Robert handed over further in bail to Michael Acton, and William Kempe of Turnmill Street, blacksmith.
Sess. Roll 531/154, 155,
Sess. Reg. 2/60, 68.

15 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Henry Pierson of Clerkenwell, gentleman [joiner], and William Stephens of Cow Cross, shoemaker, for the said Henry to keep the peace towards Thomas Connyes.
Sess. Roll 531/156.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

12 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Josias Baynard of Clerkenwell, gentleman, Thomas Warde, haberdasher, and Christopher Morley, carpenter, both of the same, for the said Josias for making an affray and tumult in Clerkenwell.
Sess. Roll 531/157.
Sess. Reg. 2/60.

1 April, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
Edward Wheeler and John Savie of Old Street, weavers, for Edmund Stambridge of the same, collar-maker, to keep the peace towards John Rutt.
Sess. Roll 531/160.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

25 March, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
John Lawes of Charterhouse Lane, bricklayer, and John Woodfall of St.—, bricklayer, for Elizabeth, wife of the said John Lawes, to keep the peace towards Lawrence Lee.
Sess. Roll 531/161.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

12 March, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Trewman of Goswell Street, victualler, John Rowland, silkweaver, and Henry Cannesbie, carman, both of the same, for the said William to keep the peace towards Elizabeth Croshey.
Sess. Roll 531/163.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

13 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Fage of St. John Street, gentleman, Edward Holloway, labourer, and John Fatyt, baker, both of the same, for the said John Fage to keep the peace towards Abraham Wattson.
Sess. Roll 531/164.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

9 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
John Eldrington of Hackney, gentleman, Thomas Usher of the same, innkeeper, and Richard Pate of Tottenham High Cross, yeoman, for the said John to keep the peace towards Walter Halliley.
Sess. Roll 531/165.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

11 February, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
William Willyams of Clerkenwell, labourer, William Parsons, chandler, and Henry S—dlinge, yeoman, both of the same, for the said William Willyams to keep the peace towards Francis Cave.
Sess. Roll 531/166.
Sess. Reg. 2/59.

11 January, 11 James I [A.D. 1613–14].
—Baggett of Clerkenwell, —
Sess. Roll 531/169.

8 November, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
Richard Frances of Golding Lane, baker, and Walter Walton of St. James', Clerkenwell, glover, for Magdalen Molde [Moulde] of the same, spinster, to keep the peace towards Margaret Leeche.
Sess. Roll 531/170.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

25 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
John Yennats [Yennas] of Whitecross Street, cardmaker, and Agnes his wife, John —, yeoman, and George Scofeild, cooper, both of the same, for the said John and Agnes to keep the peace towards Margaret C—.
Sess. Roll 531/171.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

5 October, 11 James I [A.D. 1613].
William Waggs of Clerkenwell, glover, and Hugh Powell of the same, labourer, for Alice Corbett of the same, spinster, to keep the peace towards—.
Sess. Roll 531/172.
Sess. Reg. 2/58.

—
Francis Downes — for James Rogers of St. Andrew's, Holborn, victualler, for begetting Ann Buckmaster with child.
Sess. Roll 531/173.
Sess. Reg. 2/57.

Informations:—

5 May, 12 James I [A.D. 1614].
At the General Sessions John Broughton gave information against John Porter, William Bull, Edward Oakes and Edward Bickerstaffe, all of St. Clement Danes, poulterers, for exercising their trade without having been apprenticed thereto for seven years, and therefore they should each forfeit £22.
Sess. Roll 531/180, 181, 182, 183.
Sess. Reg. 2/70.
P.R.B. 1/32d.

Names of Coroners:—
Robert Bright, gentleman, one of the coroners.
Henry Harriott, gentleman, the other of the coroners.

Names of Bailiffs:—
Isaac Bringhurst, James Raves, Thomas Walsall, Charles Hill, Tobias Machyn, John Lamyng and James Tompkyns, bailiffs of the hundred of Osulstone.
Walter James, gentleman, bailiff of the liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster.
Matthew Hundesley and Thomas Hutchynson, gentlemen, bailiffs of the liberty of John, Bishop of London.
John Nowell, gentleman, bailiff of the liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London.
Robert Dixon, gentleman, bailiff of the liberty of Thomas, Lord Went worth.
Michael Brookes, gentleman, bailiff of the liberty of the Master, Brothers, [Sisters and Chaplains] of the Hospital Church of St. Katherine-the-Virgin-near-the Tower of London.
William Sare, bailiff of the hundred of Edmonton.
Ambrose Board, bailiff of the hundreds of Spelthorne and Isleworth.
Francis Page, bailiff of the hundred of Elthorne.
Roger Unsworthe, bailiff of the hundred of Gore.
William Howell, bailiff of the liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster at the Strand.
Charles Chute, esquire, bailiff of the liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster at Enfield.
Robert Marshe, bailiff of the liberty of Sir William Herbert, Knight, in his manor at Hendon.
William Haycocke, bailiff of the liberty of Dudley, Lord North.

Names of Chief Constables:—
Richard Bigg, William Lambe, Paul Smythe and Matthew [Head] gentlemen, chief constables of the hundred of Osulstone.
Robert Hellam, Edward Curteys and Roger Hodsdon, chief constables of the hundred of Edmonton.
John Garrett and Thomas [Loote], chief constables of the hundred of Elthorne.
Theophilus Reeve [Rythe], Roger Partricke [Partridge], Andrew Durdant and John Page, chief constables of the hundreds of Spelthorne and Isleworth.
Richard Nicholls and Henry Smythe, chief constables of the hundred of Gore.

Names of the sub-constables of the hundred of Osulstone:—

Sess. Roll 531/174, 175, 176.

Names of the sub-constables of the hundred of Edmonton:—

Names of the sub-constables of the hundred of Elthorne:—

Sess. Roll 531/177.

Names of the sub-constables of the hundreds of Spelthorne and Isleworth:—

Names of the sub-constables of the hundred of Gore:—

Sess. Roll 531/178.

[Portion of cover, mainly illegible, probably 5 May, 12 James I. A.D. 1614].
Sess. Roll 531/179.

SESSIONS REGISTER. VOLUME II.

p.55. Edmund Barbor of Stratford Bow, gentleman, treasurer for the maimed soldiers in the hundreds of Osulstone, Edmonton and Gore for the year to come.

John Field of Drury Lane, gentleman, treasurer for the relief of the hospitals, Marshalsea and King's Bench in the said hundreds.

Robert Awnsham of Isleworth, gentleman, and William Scales of Bedfont, gentleman, treasurers for the like in the hundreds of Elthorne, Spelthorne, and Isleworth.

Order for Mr. Mitchell to deliver the accounts for the soldiers and hospitals in the former hundreds to Mr. Barbor; and for Sir Francis Darcy and Sir Gideon Awnsham, Knights, to take the accounts of the past treasurers for the like in the latter hundreds.

Order for the prices of beer and ale to be 8s. the barrel for strong beer, and 4s. the barrel for small beer.

The assize of bread to be as it is in London.

The rates for servants' wages to be as before.

Discharged before in the December Sessions:—

Henry Brittridge of Iver, co. Buckingham, gentleman, for abusing Thomas Turner, constable of Uxbridge.

Thomas Beadle of the same, yeoman.

Thomas Urlayne of Heston, husbandman.

p.57. Came and discharged:—

Thomas Harper of St. Andrew's, Holborn, barber, to keep the peace towards Thomas Garrott.

John Wright of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, yeoman, concerning the murder of a child.

John Beane of Turnmill Street, for abusing Henry Constance, one of the informers for defective measures.

George Michell of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, yeoman, being a Marshall's man and arresting Nicholas Gesse, gentleman, at a public sessions of inquiry for his contempt, committed for good behaviour and to be sent to Sir Thomas Vavasor to acknowledge what he has done in abusing the misreport that he has made of the Justices to his master, and if it please him to remit the commitment, it is assented that he may do as he shall please.

Francis Townesend of St. Clement Danes, butcher, for neglecting to execute a warrant, directed to all constables for the arresting of Richard Howe, from Mr. Spiller, and for throwing the same under his feet in scorn of the same warrant.

p.58. Roger Credence of Gray's Inn Lane, carpenter, to reduce two tenements to one in the end of a barn to Mr. Hart's in Perpoole Lane, and so to keep it hereafter; handed over in bail to Arthur Harte of Fetter Lane, innholder.

p.59. Came and discharged:—

Mary Mynce of Clerkenwell, spinster, to keep the peace.

p.61. David Browne of Westminster, yeoman, for begetting Elizabeth Eastye with child, "who at this present is out of her wittes" (and p.68).

p.62. William Jackson of St. Sepulchre's, cordwainer, for picking a pocket.

p.64. Thomas Cole of Lisson Green, labourer, for cutting wood of Sir William Waad's and Mr. [Edward] Forsett's; ordered that he be openly whipped by the constable of Marylebone.

Thomas Nutting of Norton Folgate, alehouse-keeper, suppressed and committed for lack of sureties that he does not keep an alehouse hereafter.

Daniel Powell of the Inner Temple, gentleman, for begetting Dorothy Brabye [Brasye] with child; to be discharged upon certificate that he has performed the Justices' order (and p.68).

John Owen of Islington, baker, committed and ordered to be whipped at a cart's tail through Islington, for begetting Mary Waford with child; and she to be whipped when she is recovered of her sickness; and afterwards the said John was handed in bail to Thomas Jackson, baker, and Ralph Barker, innholder, both of the same, on condition that he pay 18d. a week from the birth of the child towards its maintenance, and discharge the parish from it.

p.65. Martha, wife of John Taylor of Heston, yeoman, brought to the court by Mr. Merricke for buying a bundle of wood.

Respited until the next:—

Thomas Pyecrofte of East Smithfield, brewer (and p.59).

William Runninge to be constable of Norcott and Mr. Merricke to give the oath.

p.66. Ascanias Lawrenzey of the Spittle, stranger, to give evidence against Ann Straunge of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, spinster, who is handed over in bail to Francis Saunders of St. John Zachary, goldsmith, and Humphrey Richardson of St. Orphan's-near-Cripplegate, clothworker, for robbing the Spanish Ambassador. The said Ann in gaol because indicted in London (and p.59 and G.D.R. 2/21d).

Came and discharged:—

John More of Westminster, yeoman.

James Desmasters of St. Katherine's, brewer, appeared upon information exhibited against him by John Broughton under the Statute of 23 Henry VIII (and p.70 and P.R.B. 1/32d).

p.67. Badgers, Kidders and Drovers licenced at the Sessions.
Thomas Tanner of Hendon.
Richard Sutton of Hendon.
Thomas Bryce of Hanwell.
Samuel Bonfoy of Northwood.
John Joyce of Northwood.
D. Robert Gates of Northwood.
D. Robert Marshe of Northwood.
Richard Stukelye of Limehouse.
K. Henry Robinson of Limehouse.
K. William Russell of Hayes.
K. John Tayler of Hayes.
K. John Bushe of Hillingdon.
Robert Stevenson of Bromley.
K. Clement Blancke of Acton.
Peter Buckmaster of Kingsbury.
K. Henry Pennyston of Kingsbury.
D. The same for a drover.
K. Robert Weiland of Pinner.
Henry Tanner of Harrow Weald.
Richard Stanburrowe of Harrow Weald.
Henry Atfeild of Staines.
Richard Wickes of Staines.
Simon Johnson of Staines.
John Perrye of Staines.
Thomas Wickes of Staines.
John Welder of Staines.
K. John Purcase of St.
Botolph's-without-Ald-gate.
K. James Brankyn of Knightsbridge.
K. Robert Bewmorris of Twickenham.
John Stronge of Little Stanmore.
Edward Bradshawe of Great Stanmore.
Henry Bradshawe of Great Stanmore.
K. Moses Thomas of Great Stanmore.
Thomas Unite of Stratford Bow.
K. Matthew Draycott of Islington.
D. Miles Pollard of Islington.
D. John Ridynge of Islington.
D. John Goldsmyth of Islington.
D. John Knowles of Islington.
D. Anthony Ashe of Islington.
D. John Leeke of Islington.
K. John Ewar of Enfield.
K. John Cooke of Enfield.
Henry Hamond of Enfield.
Christopher Woodham of Enfield.
K. Anne Leatherland of Enfield.
Henry Sharnebrooke of Finchley.
Philip Warley of Finchley.
John Burton of Hammersmith.
K. Thomas Newman of Tottenham.
K. Mary Wright of Tottenham.
K. Henry Biddle of Tottenham.
John Harrison of South Mimms.
John Davison of South Mimms.
Edward Rogers of Teddington.
John Downes of New Brentford.
K. Susan Warwicke of Chelsea.
K. Matthew Cawsey of Isleworth.
K. William Yate of Hackney.
Richard Turner of Stanborough.
Richard Lea of Sunbury.
Roger Baylie of Kensington.
D. Walter Luke of St. Clement Danes.

GAOL DELIVERY REGISTER. VOLUME II.

f.17. Delivered by proclamation:—

John Bullinge, Edward Everye, John Moore, Martin Webster. Philip Wynstalle to be sent to Bridewell.

Respited without bail until the court shall order further:—

Edward Rawson.

Respited without bail until the next:—

Mary Selbye for certain linen of Thomas Flenders. Not guilty (and f.20d).

Respited because is ill at this:—

Mary Spencer. Delivered by proclamation (and f. 20).

Respited for the gaol of Essex:—

William Clarke for sheep from Thomas Fanshawe, esquire.

George Pendleton (and ff. 20d, 22d).

Respited to prison by Sir Henry Mountague, Knight, against Sir William Lane, Knight:—

William Toyer [Towyer]. Delivered by proclamation (and f. 20).

f.17d. Respited without bail:—

Margaret Quaile. Delivered by proclamation (and f.20).

f.19d. Came and discharged:—

Thomas Steevens respited to prison for sureties for good behaviour

Delivered by order of the Lord Mayor:—

Thomas Greene of Norton Folgate, gardener.

PROCESS REGISTER BOOK OF INDICTMENTS. VOLUME I.

f.30. William Arnett, John Betts, James Hill and Cuthbert Killington of Westminster, yeomen, for refusing to watch.

Thomas Martyn of Westminster, yeoman, for not coming to church for three months.

John Gennyver of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, yeoman, for a great annoyance between himself and Mr. Andrew Leighe to the general annoyance etc.

William Rolfe of the Great Sanctuary, yeoman [deleted], and William Prichard of the same, yeoman, both for refusing to watch.

William Cophead of the same, yeoman, for tippling without licence.

James Jones of the same, yeoman, for a common drunkard.

Richard Smyth of High Holborn, yeoman, for dividing his house to Robert Frydaye.

Edward Yerworth of the same, yeoman, for dividing his house to the widow Elston [deleted].

ff. 30d, 31. For refusing to come to church:—

Ferdinand Emerson of High Holborn, cutler, and Jane his wife, John Damme and William Mathewes, cutlers, Jane, wife of Edward Saule, gentleman, John Blake, yeoman, Isabel, wife of George Moodye, yeoman, Thomas Heyward, yeoman, and Mary his wife, William Beswicke, yeoman, Ann Dowse and Ann Hippon, widows, William Cooke and Thomas Wilford, gentlemen, Francis Clarke, gentleman, and Ann his wife, Mary, wife of Matthew Peckford, yeoman, Helen Moore, spinster, Thomas Knight, yeoman, and Jane his wife, and John Knight his servant, Margaret, wife of Thurstan Feild, shoemaker, Mary, wife of Thomas Bateman, embroiderer, and Joan, wife of Richard Gresham, yeoman, all of the same, Richard Awberrye of St. Giles'-in-the-Fields, gentleman, Thomas Abbington, Robert Vaughan, Robert Hoskyns, Edward Kinsman and John Waldron, gentlemen, all of the same, and William Martyn, William Darby and Richard Parre of St. Sepulchre's, yeomen.

For not paving the streets:—

John Clarke of High Holborn, yeoman, Robert Powell and William Allyson, yeomen, both of the same, Katherine, Lady Cornwallis of the same, widow, and William Cooke and William Hodgkins of the same, gentlemen.

f.31d. John Sparkes of Cow Cross, yeoman, for keeping a bawdy house.

Mary Guest of the same, spinster, and Jane Elmes of Whitecross Street, spinster, for the like.

William Attersburye of St. Giles'-without-Cripplegate, porter, for refusing to come to church.

William Bennett of Cow Cross, coachmaker, and Margery his wife, for keeping a bawdy house in a tobacco-shop (and Sess. Reg. 2/70).

Thomas Southen of Goswell Street, yeoman, for keeping a bawdy house.

John Fisher of Charterhouse Lane, yeoman, and Susan his wife, for the like.

Henry Parsons of Hackney, yeoman, for dividing his house into two tenements.

Haunce Poppleman of Westminster, yeoman, for refusing to watch.

John Lynne of the same, yeoman, an inmate to Thomas Cam.

Francis Huggins of Clerkenwell, yeoman, and Isabel his wife, and Thomas Brasier of the same, yeoman, and Elizabeth his wife, all for keeping bawdy houses.

f.32. The inhabitants of Greenford for not repairing the bridge called Greenford Bridge.

The inhabitants of Staines for not repairing a bridge called Longford Bridge. At the Sessions of the Peace held 1 May, 16 James I [A.D. 1618] they appeared by Andrew Durdante, chief constable, and Robert Weekes, an inhabitant of Staines, on behalf of the said inhabitants, and at the Sessions held on 3 June process is stayed until the next General Sessions upon promise of the inhabitants that they will repair the bridge.

The inhabitants of Ealing, for not repairing the highway at Hangerwood Hill leading from Apperton to Acton, being a mile in length.

For refusing to come to church:—

Daniel Knowlinge of New Brentford, yeoman, Charles Middleton of Hendon, yeoman, and his wife, Elizabeth, wife of Robert Etheringham of the same, yeoman, Ann Glascocke of Heston, widow, Alice, wife of Robert Cole of the same, yeoman, Agnes Cole of the same, spinster, and Jane, wife of Thomas Cole of the same, yeoman.

f.32d. Peter Leonard and Henry Goode of St. Katherine's, brewers, for selling beer above the rate. By information.