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      time in the yeare 1643, when Capt Thomas Cornewalleys Liber A.

      before the then Gour being Mr Giles Brent, assumed in a con

      dicon in writing under forfeiture of abowt 4000 l Tob. whither

      wth cask, or wthout he knoweth not, That Rich. Ingle Mariner

      should pay towards defence of the Colony a certaine quanty of

      powder & shott, the quanty he remembers not, to be deliuered

      to some of his Lps Officers sometime in May then next fol

      lowing. ffor a wittnes whereunto he the sd Robt Percy was then

      called. And concerning the paymt thereof, to haue bene att

      any time made, to any person, hee this Dept is able to say

      nothing, & further he sayth not. Signed

                                   Robt Percy

      Jurat. Coram Giles Brent.

        Nouembr 8th ffrancis Brooks Gentn demandeth of ffrancis

      Lumbard 3000 l Tob & cask by Bill & acct & 4 l Beauer.

        wart to the Sheriffe of Kent ret. Decemb Court.

        ffrancis Brooks gentn dernandeth of Robert Shortt 1000 l Tob.

      & cask dew By Byll

        warrt to the Sheriffe of Kent ret ut supra.

        ffrancis Brooks gentn demandeth of Thomas Pett 470 l Tob.

      & cask dew by Bill

        warrt to the Sheriffe of Kent ret ut Supra.

        ffrancis Brooks gentn demandeth of Edw: Cole of Wicoco

      moco 300 l Tob & cask

        Attatchmt to the Sheriffe ret. Jan. Court next.

        Tho: Greene Esqr Gour of this prouince, complayneth agst p. 204

      Capt Robt Vaughan Comder of the Ile of Kent, for tht the sd

      Cap' Vaughan hath uttered diuers reuyling scoffing speeches

      agst the prson of the sd Gour & his authority. Teerming him

      in scornefuli base manner The Greene Gour wth other such like

      unworthy expressions, full of insolence, arrogancy and pride,

      inciting rather & animating thereby those people committed to

      his charge, to sedition & rebellion, & to the lessning the power

      & authority of the Gour & gouermt from Wch his owne is

      deryued, then any ways upholding it,as by his oath he is bownd

      to doe. And likewise for tht the sd Capt Vaughan hath uttered

      diuers rash upbrayding speeches, in taxing the sd Gour wth

      Partiality of Justice; especially uppon his last being uppon the

      Iland. affirming tht there is noe right to bee had, in the

      prouince in matter of Justice. ffor wch ifact of his the sd Tho:

      Greene requyres tht the sd Capt Vaughan may be censured &

      punished, as the fowlenes thereof, shall by this Court be fownd

      to deserue.