132 court and Testamentary Business, 1642.

          Liber P. R. vnder yor seale together wth this Commission some time before

                  the third of november next, and in the meane while to keepe

                  them secrett, wherof faile not. Given at St Maries this

                  octob 1642. witnesse Or deare brother &c.

                         Interrogatories to be administred to any persons as

                       mr william Brainthwait shall think fitt, vpon the bill

                       now depending in Court betweene his Lops attorny &

                       mr Giles Brent gent

                    1 were you present at the publishing by mr Giles Brent of

                  his Commission for pressing of men for a certaine service vpon

                  the Indians about the end of September last

                    2 what words did the said Giles Brent then or at any time

                  afore or since vse to you or in yor hearing touching his said

                  Commission or the exequuting therof

                    3 were you pressed to goe vpon any service by vertue of

                  the said Commission and did you come with your armes

                  according to the warrant, & were you ready to obey it & what

                  was the reason why you did not goe, & did he discharge you

                  againe & in what manner?

                    October 17. John Lewger on his Lops behalfe complaineth

                  agst mr Philpott of Kent for killing & vsing an oxe of his Lops

                  to the damage of his Lop in 1600 l tob.

                           attachmt to sheriff of Kent to answere on 1st

                  attachmt

                         decemb; & to make returne then or afore.

                  Copie of a conveyance acknow-       These pnts witnes that I Giles Brent

                  ledged by Mr Giles Brent &   of Kent ffort in the Ile of Kent gent

                  by him desired to be recorded

                    have conveyed & sold & doe hereby

                  convey and sell vnto my sister Mrs Margarett Brent of St Maries

                  in Maryland, all my lands, goods, debts due to me cattle and

                  chattells and servants belonging to me in the Province afore

                  said, for the considerations hereafter exprest, viz for satisfac

                  tion & payment of 73 l English mony, wch I doe owe to herselfe,

                  also of about 40 l English money, or betweene that and 30 l wch

                  I owe to my vncle Mr Richard Reed, also of 14000 l of tob and

                  cask I owe to mr william Blunt and of 9000 l tob & cask for

                  8ooo. of it to certaine assignes of mr John Lewger also of 40001

                  of tobacco & cask I owe to Mrs Purfrey of virg of 1 200 l tob

                  and cask I have assumed to pay to mr Knott of Virginia for

                  Mr Leonard Calvert Governor of Maryland; also of 1075 l &

                  cask I owe to william Stafford of Kiffs creek in virg. and of all

                  my other debts iustly due from me either by specialtie accpt

                  given or made before this present day. To have and to hold