Court and Testamentary Business, 1648. 447

      Att a Court held att Bar.     Vppon the demand of John Medley Liber A.

      naby Jacksons howse in St plf uers Marks Pheypo deft fMaries 5o Decembris Gouernor    Tob. & cask. The deft (pr Attornat

      Prnt C. Giles Brent George Manners) confesseth the Bill,

         Mr Tho: Gerrard. but desyreth to be releiued in it, for tht

      the Bill was passed for Corne received wch Corne was for the

      use of his LPS ffort of St Inego's. And the Court not being

      able to releiue the deft agst his Bill, ffownd for the plf according

      to his demand.

        Capias ad Satisfaciend 20 Aprilis 1650.

      Clk ffees 16   Willm Ashbiston petitioneth to the Court, tht

      Sceret. ffees 31

               hauing serued Tho: Allen his Master 7 yeares,

      by Indenture. And his time of seruice being exspyred on

      Sunday next, hee may have Order from the Court, tht Jno

      Hatch who is accounted & esteemed as admistrator of his

      Master deceased, may be bownd & compelled to allow the

      Petr his dews for his sd seruice, as by Indenture appeareth

      according to the Custome of the Country.

        John Hatch acknowledgeth tht the Petr hath accomplished

      his seruice as afore Ordered by the Court according to the

      Petn

        Vppon the demand of Cuth: ffenwick plf, uers Capt Jno

      Price deft touching a Cow Wm Bretton gentn deposed in dittâ

      caâ That being the last weeke att Chicacoan, hee ueiwed the

      Cow now in question. And the Cow is marked, The one eare

      crop'd directly of, the other eare crop'd deeper, & a little

      slanting, as if formerly it had beene keeled, & one of the eares

      hath a slitt in the crop. but it can uery hardly be discerned.

        And James Langworth being called to deliur what is Mr

      ffenwicks mrk. deposeth, tht Mr ffenwicks marke is swallow

      tayld both eares.

        And the Court finding by the euidence, now brought in,

      That the Beast now in question hath not Mr ffenwicks marke

      (as was auerred by Charles Rawlyson) on eyther of the eares,

      dismissed the deft wthout day.

        Sheriffe returned his writt for Grand Jury & Warned Jno

      Hatch, Rich: Browne, Ant. Rawlins, Edw: Hull, Tho: War, Hen:

      Spinke, Walt. Waterlin, Jno Greenold, Jno Holfhead, Geo:

      Manners Rich: Bennett, Wm Hungerford.

        Vppon the charge of his Attorney agst Tho: Bradnox of

      the Ile of Kent. The Jury goeing to consider of the Bill, re

      turned, & requyred to haue Jno Howard further examined.