per or- 
dinem 
252 Charles William Wallace 
AFFIDAVIT OF CUTHBERT BURBAGE 
Liber idem (a few pages later, unnumbered). 
11° Junij [A° 42° Eliz., 1600] 
Whearas in the caufe at the fute of Cuthbert Burbage gent pl 
again{t Gyles Allen gent def‘, it was ordered the laft day of May 
laft paft that the faide deft his Counfailo", Attorney & follicitor 
fhould furceafe & ftay & no further proceede in an accion of 
trefpas at & by thorder of her ma*®* common lawes, & not caufe 
the demurrer there tendred vppon the def*®* plea in that fute to 
be ioyned vp or entred vntill the hearing of the faid caufe, & other 
order taken & made to the contrary: The faid Cuthbert Burbage 
maketh othe that hee the faid deft hath fince the faid order con- 
trary to theffect thereof caufed the faid demurrer to be ioyned vpp 
and entered a rule thervppon for this deponent to ftand to his 
plea at and by thorder of the Common Lawe 
[Signed] Cuth Burbadge 
[Entered also, without signature, in Affidavit Register, Requests, Misc. 
Bks., vol. 121, under above date. 
See also suit referred to, Allen v. Street, Trinity, 1600, also the next 
document, the Court’s order for arrest of Allen, and Allen’s statement on 
the affair in his Star Chamber suit, Allen v. Burbage, 1602, and the ex- 
amination of Lane, 1602.] 
ARREST OF ALLEYN FOR CONTEMPT 
Requests Proceedings, Uncalendared, 372. 
Vndecimo die Junij Anno Regni Re Elizabethe xlij°/ 
Quia Egidius Allen contempfit ordinem per Confilium factam in 
caufa inter Cutbertwm Burbage gencro/um querentem et predic- 
tum Egidium Allen Deft Gerentem Datum xxxj die Maij vitimo 
preterito. Jdeo decretwm eft nunc Breve de Attachiamento fieri 
directum vicecomiti Comitatus Effexie necnon Hugoni Barbon 
generofo ad Attachiandum corpus dicti Egidii retornabtle Jme- 
diater &c 
[Signed] Jul: Ceefar: 
[Master in Court of Requests] 
