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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1693-1697
Volume 19, Page 119   View pdf image (33K)
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At a Councill in Assembly held at Ann Arundell Town in
Ann Arrundell County the 28: day of Feb. in the Seaventh
yeare of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord and Lady King
William & Queen Mary Anno Dom 1694: By Adjournmt
Second Session

Present
His ExnCy Francis Nicholson Esqr

Coll George Robotham
The honble Coll Nicho Greenberry
Thomas Tench Esqr
James Frisby Esqr

Edward Randolph Esq

His Exncy was pleased to send for the Attorneys in Town
who accordingly appeared to whome he Expressed as follows,
Vizt That the Assembly was Adjourned to this day, and that
the Chief thing at present he had to Offer to them was that a
Law might be prepared to help the defect of Snt Maries
County Court falling otherwise it was Represented the
County would be damnifyed at least a hundred thousand
pounds of Tobacco, therefore Willed them to prepare a Bill
ready to present to the House of Burgesses pursuant thereto,
who accordingly tooke leave and after some short space of
time came again and presented a Bill drawn up to the said
Effect.
Came from the House of Burgesses, Mr Cheseldyn, Mr
Smithson, Capt Bayne and Mr Clarke who Signifyed to his
Exncy that the house was mett according to Adjournmt and
desired to know if his Exncy had any thing to impart to
the house, to whome his Exncy was pleased to say that they
should have an Accot presently,
Went from this Board, the honble Coll George Robotham
& James Frisby Esqr to acquaint the House his Exncy desires
their Attendance here.
They return again, together with the Speaker & house of
Burgesses.
His Exncy was pleased to acquaint them that he should not
have given them any trouble to have stay'd at this time but
that an Accident had happened in Snt Maries County, Namely
the fall of the said County Court which defect he recommended

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