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Yor Petitioner Three thousand pounds of tobacco which yor petr paid for ÿ Sd Marÿ & as in Dutÿ bound
Shall praÿ ~ ~ ~ ~
And the Deft: Marÿ Dixon bÿ her attorneÿ Henrÿ Smith commeth & Defendeth ÿ force and injurÿ
and saith that ÿ plt after hee had bought her sett her free which they are readÿ to aver by their wittnesses here in Cors
whome theÿ Desier maÿ bee examined: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And John Aleward bÿ his attorneÿ Thomas Poole humblÿ praÿs for a Jurÿ its therefore commanded that ÿ Sherriffe of
this Countÿ to Impannell a Jurÿ to Come here of twelve whoe are Sworne vizt GilesYallop William Planner Wm:ffurnis
Tÿmothy Macknamarra Thomas Skinner Alexander Draper Edward Davis George Jones Richard Davis William Turpin
John Evans &Thomas Manlove Robt: Molder Charles Spooner Subpa: on ÿ part: of ÿ plt: James Weatherleÿ John Glad-
stone & Henrÿ Philips on ÿ part of ÿ Deft: appeare before ÿ Cort: & Jury & examined upon their oathes ~ ~ ~
And y same Day to witt y 10th: Day of Janry: Ao:Dom: 1676 Came aswell John Alewad by his attorney Thomas Poole
& Mary Dixon by her attorney Henry Smith as y Said Jurors to witt: Gyles Yallop Wm: Planner Wm: Wm: ffurnis:
Tymothy Macknamarra: Thomas Skinner Alexander Draper Edward Davis George Jones Richard Davis William
Turpin John Evans & Thomas Manlove whoe to saÿ ÿ truth being Summoned Impannelled & Sworne upon
their oathes That if ÿ Deft: Doe reimburse ÿ plt Three thousand pounds of Tobacco by ÿ 10th : of March next yt
then ÿ Deft: to bee free if not to Serve out her time that remaines from her comeing into ÿ Countreÿ to ÿ plt: or his
order ÿ plt: particular paÿing off Cost & Chardges of this Suit: / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The Cort: orders yt the jurÿes verdect bee entered and ÿ Jurÿ is Dismist : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Commrs as afore: /:
John West plaintiffe - Tho: Poole pro plt:
agt
Jno: Richards:Joyner Deft Edwd: Jones: pro Deft:
Sommrsett: Ss: John Richards Joyner of this County was Summoned to answr unto Jno West gent of Accomack in an accon
of ÿ Case &c: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And Whereupon ÿ said West by his attorney Thomas Poole Saith yt hee ÿ said Richard: became indebted unto him
ÿ said John West ÿ full & just summ of Two thousand & fifty pounds of Tobacco & Casqe as pr accompt wch: wee have
here in Cort: to produce which will more plainely appeare but hee ÿ Sd: John fraudulently intending him ÿ aforesd
West to Deceive of ÿ aforesd Summe of 2050lb of Tobacco Denyeth & still Doth Deny to pay ÿ same allthough often~
thereunto required ÿ plaintiffe saith hee is Damnified & hath Damadge to Two thousand nine hundred pounds of
Tobacco & thereupon brings his Suit: / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And ÿ Deft: John: Richards by his attorney Edward Jones Cometh & Defendeth ÿ force & injury & humbley yt ÿ Debt may
bee proved other wise to grannt them a nonsuit ./. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
This Cort: not finding any Debt proved by ÿ plt Due from ÿ Defendant orders a nonsuite : / :~ ~ ~ ~
The Same Day Commrs as afore : / :
George Trehearne: plt: - Tho: Poole pro plt:
agt
Tymothy: Macknamarra Deft: Edw: Jones: pro Deft:
Sommrsett: Ss:Timothy Macknamarra of this County was Summoned to answr unto George Trehearne in an accon of ÿ Case And Whereupon ÿ said George by his attorney Thomas Poole Saith yt hee ÿ said Timothy Standeth indebted unto~
him ÿ said George ÿ full & just Summ of one hundred & Seaventy pounds of porke which hee ÿ said Timothy Doth
Deny & Still Doth to pay ÿ aforesaid Summ of 170lb of pork although often thereunto required whereupon ÿ plt: Saith
hee is Damnified & hath Damadge to ÿ value of five hundred pounds of tobacco & Casqe & thereupon brings his suit
Prquer: Tho:: Poole :/:
And ÿ Defendant Tymothy Macknamarra by his attorney Edward Jones Cometh & Defendeth ÿ force & injury
&c: & humbly prayes yt ÿ Debt may bee proved othrwise to grannt them a nonsuit: / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And ÿ plaintiffe haveing Subpa: John : Jenckins & Susanna his wife The Deft having Subpa nicholas fountaine
& Grace his wife The Said John Jenckins Nicholas ffountained & Grace his wife were Sworne & upon theire
oathes examined before ÿ Cort: & ÿ Cort finding noe Cause of accon orders a nonsuite. /: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Commrs: as a fore : / :
George Trehearne plt: Tho: Poole pro plt:
agt
John: Jenckins: Deft
Sommrsett Ss: John Jenckins Tayler of this County was summoned to answr unto George Trehearne in an accon
of Defamacon : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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