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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
Volume 567, Page 149   View pdf image (33K)
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                                            August Court 1730                                                149

Wickes Edward Worrell Hance Hanson Benjamin Griffeth W.m Smuthers Edwd Cowarding John
Cleaver Dan.l Hull Abraham Ambrose Charles Smith Sam.l Groome & John Rolphe who
being duely elected tryd & Sworn to Say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do Say
Margret Flinn is not guilty of the felony wherewith She Stands Indicted and by Samuel
Wickes there foreman all So Say        Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here
to wit At the Court House in the Town of Chest.r in Said County on the third tuesday in Aug.st
being the Eighteenth day of Said Month Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and thirty  That
the afd Margret Flinn as to the Indictment afd She go thereof without day and be
therefrom acquitted   Also it is Considered that the afd Margret Flinn pay
the Sume of Eleven hundred twenty eight pounds of Tobacco Cost accrueing on
the premisses afd to the officers of this Court
                                                                                                    Jam.s Smith Clk

    Ordered by the Court here that Security be gave for the afd fees to the
officers of this Court  Thereupon Laughlin Flinn of Said County here
in Court came And in his proper person Saith that he will pay all fees to y.e
officers of this Court accrueing from his wife on the premisses afd And thereupon
the afd Margret is therefrom Acquit

    The afd Margret at last June Court being obliged to give Security for
appearance to this Court &c.a The Same Now appears and is prayd that
the Securitys Recognizance for appearance may be Dishc.d  Ord.rd by this Court here
that the Same Recognizance be disch.d as prayd no p.rson shewing any cause to
the Contrary                            Laughlin Flinn at last June County on the ent.rd into Recogn.c
        in the Sum of twenty pounds Sterl
for his s.d wifes appearance to this Court to Answ.r unto a Certain Indictm.t of felony of
Stealing Seven Yards Muslin & two pair womens Gloves y.e Goods & Chattles of a Certain William
Murphey & in the mean time She was to be of good behav.r &c.a  The Court here discharges
the Same

    A Certain Mary Tobee at last June Court as an Evid.c against the afd Marg.t in y.e afd Cause
was obliged to give Security for her appearance to this Court &c.a  The Same now appears it is
prayd that the Securitys Recognizance for her app.r may be disch.d  Ordered by the Court here
that the Same be disch.d as prayd no person shewing any cause to the Contrary        Laughlin Flinn
at last Court afd ent.rd into Recognizance in the Sum of twenty pounds Sterl for the said Mary Tobees
appearance to this Court to give Evid.c in his Ldship behalfe to wit the afd Margret Flinn
in the afd Cause This Court here discharged the Same

    A Certain William Murphey at last June Court as an Evid.c against the afd Margret Flinn
in the afd cause was obliged to give Security for her appearance to this Court &c.a The afd
William now appears and prays his Recognizance and his Suretys may be disch.d Ordered by
the Court here that the Same Recognizances be Disch.d & prayed William Murphey give
his Recognizance in the Sume of ten pounds Sterl and Henry Culley in tenn pounds
Sterl for his appearance & by this Court here disch.d &c.a

T. ff.
 His Lordship
        ag.t
Mary Stewart
 Kent County fs  The Jurors for the Right Hon.ble the Lord propry that now
is for Kent County afd upon there Oath do present that Mary Stewart late
of Shrewsbury Parish in the County afd Spinster the tenth day of June
Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred twenty and Nine at the Parish afd in the County
afd within the Jurisdicon of this Court did Committ fornication with a Certain person to the Jurors afd
unknown and did permit the Same unknown person then and there to have Carnal knowledge of her
body and to beget then and there a bastard Child on the Body of her the Same Mary to the high[est]


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