Gender and Defamation in York 1660-1700

Valentine Nicholson clerk (office) v. Seth Potter

Reference: DC.CP.1691/5

Related cases: DC.CP.1691/6

Year: 1691

Plaintiff: male

Defendant: male

Defamatory words:

he was a foole a knave & a rogue; he was a cheating fellow & a knave and the defendant would have him cryed in the Market for such

Tagged: cheat, rogue