192     Court and Testamentary Business, 1643.

 Liber P. R.       1643

                    Aprill I margaret Brent demandeth of George Ludlow of

                   virginea mrcht 4000 Wt tob, for satisfaction of damage for a

                   bill of exchange to the value of 20 l sterling of the said George

                   Ludlowes to the plf ptested in England this last yeare.

                    attachmt of 33 l beaver & 6501 tob in Jo. hollis hand, till

                   further order from Court or plaintif

                    July 10th attachmt wth citaon to be at Cort 2d octob next vpon

                   pill of iudgmt

                    Eod: ffulke Brent gent, p attornat Margarett Brent,

                   demandeth of Marmaduke Snow 3000 l tob:

                    attachmt of 3000 l tob in Nathan Popes hand, till further

                   order from Court or plf

       p. 88        1643

                    Aprill 2d    Thomas Greene made oath that he knoweth not

                   of any precontract, consanguinity Indenture or covenant of

                   apprenticeship, wardship, nor of any other lawfull impedimt what

                   soever, either on his part or on the part of Millescent Browne,

                   but that he may lawfully solemnize marriage wth the said

                   millescent, & acknowledged himselfe to owe 2000 l tob to the

                   Lord Proprietary in case any such impediment shalbe here

                   after proved agst him contrary to his said oath.

                  Jurat & recognit coram me

                       John Lewger

                    4 Nicolas hervy made oath that at some time in or about

                   december last, Thomas Todd contracted wth the dept for 20

                   deare skins to be delivered Wth the first conveniency, for the

                   price of 200 l tob; & that he hath delivered 18 of the said

                   skins vnto John dandy for the vse of Tho. Todd, & hath received

                   of him the said Jo: dandy the said price of 200 l tob. And that

                   the said Tho. Todd willed the dept to deliver the said skins at

                   the ffort either to him the said tho. Todd or in his absence vnto

                   the said Jo: dandy & it should he sufficient.

                  Jurat

                    5. Steven Thomas made oath that about the end of decem

                   ber 1641. in this deponents pnce James Cauther bargained &

                   contracted wth Thomas Sterman touching a plantation & 2. men

                   servts viz Edmond Eason & James Courtny, to this purpose;

                   viz he the said James offered then to the said Tho. Sterman to

                   deliver him the plantaon & the 2. men if he would goe along

                   wth him; wch the said thomas not being able to doe by reason

                   of his sudain going to Kent, the said James promised to deliver

                   the said plantaon & servants vnto the said Thomas Sterman