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June Court 1734
507 proprietarie his good rule and Governm.t and against the form of the Act of Assembly in that case made and provided T francis Test John James The Same Indictment was endorsed as foll. viz True bill by Rob.t Dun foreman And the afd Mary came and in her proper person app.rd at this Court at the Court House in the Town of Chester in said Coty on the third tuesday in June being being the eighteenth day of Said Month Anno Dom. one Thousand seven hundred and thirty four And sayd she Cannot gainsay the Indictment afd so as afd against her brought nor can She say but that she is guilty of the premisses above upon her Imposed as by the afd Indictm.t it is alledged And thereupon Submits to the Court Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit the Same day and year last above mentioned That the afd Mary Beasely to have twenty five Lashes well laid on her bare back tell the blood appear for Committing the fornication afd in form afd Confest and also pay the sum of Three hundred Seventy & five pounds of Tobacco costs accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court It is also Considered by the Court here the same day and year last mentioned That the Sherriff of Kent County take the afd Mary Beasely into his Custody and Execute the punishment in the Judgment afd Specified and afterwards to bring her into Court againe of which precept to wit John Gresham Gentl. Sherrif of Kent County makes Return on the day and year last Said that he hath Executed the punishment in the Judgm.t afd and also hath here the said Mary Beazley before y.e Co.rt Jam.s Smith Clk And now at the Same Court it is ordered that the afd Mary Beasely be kept in safe Custody untill the fees afd Shall be Satisfied
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