242 Court and Testamentary Business, 1643.

Liber P. R. 5. John wavill demandeth of will. hardige 641 l tob. due by

                  acct & bill.

                  Sedent. L. G. Secr. attachmt retorn 1st mar. next.

                   Rich: Wright appeared to prosequute agst John hollis, in the

                  action entred supr. p. 1 22. & prayed iudgmt and alledged that

                  it was now 1 2. clock, & the sheriff returnd him served: and

                  being called 3. times, will. hardige alledged for the deft.

                  that he was not well; but required to make affidavit of his

                  sicknes, he refused; whervpon Thomas Boys was examind

                  vpon oath whether he delivered the roanoke complained of to

                  the then Govr as was alledged by the deft who said he did.

                  & mr Secretary found that John hollis taking of the roanoke &

                  delivery of it to the Govr was iustified by the Commission, wch

                  Jo. hollis had pduced in Cort & therefore not liable.

                   and the Leiutt Grãll adiudged that the plaintif should recover

                  102 armes length of roanoke: or 1020 l of tob.

                              wE. P.

                  20 l 4. entr.         Exequut for     & 70 l fees. return 1st march

                  50 l exeq:                            next G. B.

                       copie of a deed desired to be entred by Capt Tho: Corn

                          waleys Esq.

                  Eod.

                   Know all men by these pnts that I John hollowes of St

                  michaels hundred in the pvince of maryland for & in con

                  sideraon of 267 l of good & merchantable winter beaver due

                  from me to Capt Thomas Cornwaleys of the Crosse in the

                  foresaid Province, have bargained sould aliened & assigned,

                  and by these pflts doe bargaine sell assigne & sett over vnto

                  the said Thomas Cornwaleys his heires & assignes for ever,

                  foure milch cowes, two steeres and three calves together wth

                  all swine male & female belonging to me the said John

                  hallowes, with all other my lands goods & chattells whatso

                  ever, to have & to hold vnto the said Thomas Cornwaleys his

                  heires & assignes for ever as his or their proper lands goods

                  & chattells. Alwaies provided that if I the said John hallowes

                  my heires or assignes shall pay or cause to be paid vnto the

                   1643 said Tho: Cornwaleys or his assignes at or before

       p. 135 ffebruary 5 the last of march next ensuing the date thereof

                  the foresaid quantity of beaver conditiond as aforesaid, that

                  then the said Tho: Cornwaleys his heires or assignes shall

                  surrender all his or their right title & interest to the said cattell

                  swine lands goods or chattells vnto the said John hollowes his

                  heires or assignes for ever; who doth further by these pnts

                  covenant promise & grant to and wth the said Thomas Corn

                  waleys his heires & assignes, not to dispose or make paymt