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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1700-1701
Volume 730, Page 83   View pdf image
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59                                June    Court    1701
Att which next Court vizt. ye 24th. Day of June Annoq Domi. 1701 came
Elias King high Sherf. of Said County & made returne thereof in these words
                                                                  Sumoned    Elias King Sherf.
And now here at this Day vizt. ye 24th. Day of June Annoq 1701 came ye Said Thomas
Tolley in his proper person and being called Appeares According to Indictment which
as followeth
Rex Kent Ss    The Jurrors for our Soveraigne Lord ye King that now is for ye
   at.
body of Kent County upon their oathes doe prsent Thomas
Thomas Tolley    Tolley for that he ye Said Thomas Tolley ye 28. Day of Febry Anno
by force & armes A Certaine Warrant granted by Coll. Thomas Smith one of his
majties Justices of this Court out of ye hands of A Certaine Dorothy Tudor Did forciblely
take & beare Away agt. ye peace of our Soveraigne Lord ye King & at. ye forme of ye
Act of Assembly in that Case made & provided       Macklin pr Doms Rege
To which Indictment ye Said Thomas Tolley pleads not Guilty & for Tryall puts himself
upon God & ye Country                           Tolley pr pr       and he followeth
for our Lord ye King Sayes he is Guilty    Macklin pr Doms. Rege

Comand was therefore given to ye Sherf. of Kent County that he cause to come here
Twelve &a. by whom &a. who neither &a. To recognize &a. and ye Said Sherf. made
answer he had there ready Twelve &a. as by his precept he was Comanded vizt. Thomas
Wyatt Foreman Nicholas Massey Christopher Pinder William Sigley Henry Green
Nathanll. Cleave Thomas Carman Thomas Hynes Thomas Ruth Thomas Ford Thomas
Smith and John Ponder which jury being duly Sworne to Try ye Isue Joyned and having
heard ye whole matter ye Court giveth them theire Charge who withdraw to Consider on
ye premisses and after Some Short time doe againe returne and being Called over as
alsoe ye Said Defendt. and being Demanded whither ye Said Defendt. was Guilty as
presented doe Say he is Guilty and by Thomas Wyatt theire foreman all of them
Soe Say

Therefore it is Considered by ye Court here vizt. ye Twenty fifth Day of June Annoq
Domi. 1701 as to ye Said Indictmt. ye Said Thomas Tolley upon his Submission here in
open Court goe thereof without Day paying ye Sume of Eight hundred & Six
pounds of Tobo. fees Accrewing upon ye Said Prsentment    Jno Dowdall Clk

Thomas Tolley being presented Together with Three of his Men for that they did
Contrary to his Majties Peace Assault ye bodie of A Certaine Neale o’Neale on his Majties
highway         which presentmt. was Signed billa vera    pr Jno Chaires Foreman

Comand was given to ye Sherf. of Kent County ye 28 day of March Annoq Domi.
1701 that he cause him if found in yr. bailiwick Soe that he be & Appeare at ye Next
Court to be held for Said County
Att which Next Court vizt. ye 24 Day of June Annoq Domi. 1701 came Elias King
high Sherf. of Said County being ye day of ye returne of Said writt & made returne
thereof thus endorsed                      Sumoned                                     Elias King Sherf.



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