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Liber P. R. according to their evidence & conscience, & arguing & pleading the crime agst the prisoner at the bar the said George Pye in an insolent manner vpbraided & reproached the whole Court in these or the like words, viz, that [if an Englishman had beene killed by the Indians there would not have beene so much words made of it] or to that effect, to the great contempt & scandall of the Court, & the ill example of others. the said George Pye for answere saith that he did not speake the words objected agst him in the bill. vpon the testimony of mr Thomas Greene vpon oath; the Court found him guilty of a contempt & misdemeanor & fined him 1000 l tob.
15. Thomas weston gent demandeth of Thomas Games, 580 l cask, due by bill warrt to arrest defdt retornab 1st march next, or els 1st Aprill.
Eod: Thomas weston demandeth of ffrancis Rabnett, 200 l tob & cask due by bill. warrt to arrest deft retornab 1st march or els 1st Aprili.
16 John Medley demandeth of william Lewis, 3. servants, viz Ralph haseldon, william Elson, and Rowland Maze, due vnto the plf for the said william Lewis's default in paymt of 1800 l tob on 2d febr last, as by deed of mortgage appeareth: attachrnm to highe Constable, St Clemts or deputy retornab 1st Aprill next, & command to cite the defendt at the time of attachmt in pnce of 2. neighbors, to be at Cort on that day, vpon pill of iudgemt
Eod. John Mansell (p attornat John wortly, vt dicit) demandeth of William Broughe 450 l tob, wherof 400 l by bill, & 50. by accornpt: assigned from Jo: dandy. attachnlt retorn 1st march next. quo die ap Sedent Secret: . peared will. broughe, & saith he never denied the demand to the plf & the attachmt was released, & iudgmt for the plf
Eod: James Neale gent demandeth of Randoll Revell 1600 l tob & cask; for satisfaction of a trespasse in carrying out of the Province william Cooke, on the 13th febr: last, agst whom the plf had an action of debt vpon record on the 1 3th of January afore. James Neale gent demandeth of Randoll Revell, 500 l of tob; by covenant for non payment of five tonne of cask the 1st of febr last
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