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Court and Testamentary Business, 1639. 59
And we doe further certifie out of the Records of or County Liber Z. Court held at St maries on severall daies in the months of September october, november & december anno dni 1638. that the severall iudgements following were had given & recovered in Or said County Court against the said Tho: Corn waleys as Admrator aforesaid for the plaintifs severally here after named; that is to say; John Lewger Or Attorny generall recovered on 0r behalfe 254 l 4S 4d sterling vpon 2 specialties. Thomas Copley Esq recovered 189 l sterling & 38' beaver vpon specialties. Anthony Cotton mariner recovered 470 l tob., vpon specialtie, besides the cancelling of the debt owing from the said Anthony to the said Jerome Hawly. Cyprian Through- good planter recovered 14 l sterling vpon a specialtie of 20 l sterling; 6' thereof being deducted by a speciall verdict of the Jury. Andrew Chappell mariner recovered 30 l beaver due for wages. John Cook carpenter & servant to the said Jerome Hawley recovered 9 l sterling for wages. Richard Hill carpenter & servt to the said Jerome Hawley recovered likewise 9 l sterling for wages & 2 suits of clothes. Edward Brent ship-carpenter recovered 1 51 sterling for wages. Anne Smithson widdow & servant to the said Jerome Hawley, recovered three barrells of come for wages; And we doe further certifie out of the records of or Court of Chancery, that vpon a petition exhibited into the Court before Or Leutenant generall & Counsell by Richard Garnett the elder of mattapanient husbandman for the price of a maid servant sold by him to the said Jerome Hawly wch servt was reckoned & praised vpon the Inventary among the goods of the said Jerome Hawley, but never paid for to the petr the said Richard Garnett by decree of Or said Court recovered 1000 l tob agst the said Tho. Cornwaleys as Admrator aforesaid. And in tcotimony of the truth of all the premisses we have caused the great seale of that Or Province to be affixed to these pnts. Given at St maries 3d January 1639. Witnesse 0r deare brother Leonard Calvert Esq. 4th January 1639 p. 98
came Robert Percy and made oathe that being present at the last end of Michael Lums planter, he asked the said michael who he intended to dispose vnto, that remainder if any should be after his debts paid; who therevpon made answere in these words, who should I give it to but to mr ffennick, who best deserves jt, & I think it too litle for him in regard of his care & charge of me in my sicknesse: or to that purpose. Robert Percy
wherevpon, this was approved for the last will and testament of the said Michael Lums. John Lewger
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