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126 Court and Testamentary Business, 1642.
Liber P. R. 10 2d decemb: this action John wortly demandeth of Simon drawen by plf.Richardson foure thousand wt of to bacco due vpon accompt of debt & ingagements for him.
eod The Govern being informed of some passages & de this record is vacated meanors of mr Giles Brent vpon the Ile of by appointmt of L. G. Kent, wch gave him cause to suspect some in Oct: 17. 1642. tents & desires of his to disaffect that Iland, &
withdraw it into sedition, required him to enter into Recognis ance for to answere the matters at the next Court & in the meane time to be of the good behaviour in those things wherof he was had in suspition ; wch Recognisance was of this tenor. vizt [This day came before the Leiutent Grall & Counsell Giles Brent gent, & acknowledgeth himselfe to owe vnto the Lord Proprietary ten thousand weight of tobacco in cask, to be leavieci vpon any the lands goods & chattells of him the said Giles Brent, in case he shall goe to the lie of Kent afore he have rendred himselfe in person to the Lieutenant Generall or some one of the Counsell ready to answere to such things as shalbe obiected against him on behalfe of the Lord Proprietary at the Court then next following or in the meane time betweene
p. 28 this and the Court aforesaid shall scandalously or iniuriously traduce the goverment of this Province or indeavour to infuse discontents or disaffections into the people against the same, or vse any perswasions or other endeavours tending to sedition] And mr Brent tooke time to consider of it, & after consideration refused to enter the foresaid Recognisance. wherevpon the Governr commanded him not to depart out of the hundred of St Maries, till the next Court.
11 a supsedeas the warrant for the arresting of Simon Richardson John wortley appointed for his attorny in all actions of debt, Mr John Lewger.
vacat plf. eod Jo: wortly dernandeth of John Hilierd three 9 hundred & eighty pound of tobacco due by bill the 10th of this month.
1642
October 14. James Cauther complaineth against Edmond Eason for departing out of his service afore his terme expired, to the damage of the plf. to the value of 500 l tob.
warrt Eod: warrant to Sheriff to take the body of the said Edmond & keepe him safe vntill he putt in security to answere the said action on the first of decemb. next.
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