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Thomas hebden demandeth of ffrancis otway chirurgeon 3 l Liber P. R. sterling due by bill for non pformance of a covenant for bring ing in certaine medicines the Judge found no right to grant processe, in regard the deft pduced the deed it selfe, by wch the deft was not bound to any time for the doing it.
Robt Kedger (p attornat Ed: Packer) demandeth of John dandy 300 l tob & cask, due by bill assignd from michael Peasely of virginea. warn: to Cort immediately without delay. the deft saith that he hath satisfied the bill by assignmt
vpon Ran doll Revell, accepted by Michael Peasely; & prayeth time to prove it till next Court & was allowed vpon pill of iudgmt in default of proofe on the first of Aprill next by 10cl in the morn vid infr: pag: 174. 1643 p. 146
March 2. John norman demandeth of Philip White mariner, 300 l of tob for the price of a canow, of the plfs lent to the deft in march last, or thereabout & not yet restored, & damage of the want of it since. the said Philip White denieth that he did borrow a canow of the pits at the time intended & consented that the pV be ad mitted to his oath. and the said John norman saith vpon his oath, that the said Philip white at some time in march last or thereabouts, did pray him to lend him his canow, & he willed him to take her; & since that time he hath not his canow restored to him, and the said Philip white being required to say vpon his oath, that he did not at that time, nor after by vertue of that loane take or make vse of the canow, nor did consent to any others vsing it in his right, to his remembrance; refused to take his oath whervpon the Judge found that the deft was liable to resti tution; & adiudged that he should recover 150 l tob for the canow; & exequution to be awarded for so much, in case the said Philip White or some other for him shall not deliver to the said Jo: norman a sufficient canow to carry 5. psons, some time before or Lady day next.
8. the Sheriff brought afore mr Secretary (authorised by the L. G.) the body of John Wayvill in exequution at the suit of marks Phaypo for 676 l tob. and returned that there was no distresse of goods; whervpon the Judge committed him to the sheriffs custody to be meinteined by the said Marks Phaypo, in
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