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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89. 513
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Generall the which Order was granted and followes in these
words viz'
By the Councill
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
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Order.
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Ordered that a Recet lately produced by Richard Roys-
ton att Talbott County Court in a Cause there depending
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between Wm Ellitt of one Tuce Plat and the said Roys-
ton Deft whether the same be in the hands of Mr Thomas
Impey or Mr Daniell Carnall that they forthwith transmitt the
said Receipt to the Attorney Generall
Dated att the Councill Chamber in the City of St
Maryes the 16th day of Sept: in the XIth yeare of the
Dominion of the Rt honble Charles Ann: Dom: 1686.
signed p order
Jam Heath Cl. Consil:
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Mary Mulloy
for belying and
scandalizing Coll:
Lowe.
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Mary Mulloy being brought before this
Board for speaking lying and scandelous words
against the honble Coll: Lowe the which was
proved by the oath of John Woodward to be
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thus spoken viz: She the said Mary told the said Woodward
she had been with Coll. Lowe and fell down of her knees and
asked him to pardon James Douglas and the said Coll. Lowe
made her answere if she would come and doe as much before
the Gallows to-morrow itt should be granted her, she denyes
that ever she see or spoke to the said Coll: Lowe butt denyes
not that she told Mr Woodward as he has sworn and likewise
Coll: Lowe protesting to this board he never spoke any such
words to the said Mary Itt is therefore ordered that the
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Order to be
whipt.
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Sheriff of St Maryes County cause the said Mary
Mullov to have twentv lashes upon her bare back
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for belying and slandering Coll: Lowe as aforesaid the which
order issued as followes
By the Councill Sept: 16th 1686.
The Sheriff of St Maryes County is hereby ordered to cause
Mary Mulloy servant to Tho: Beal to have twenty lashes upon
her bare back, as a punishment for lying and scandelous
words by her spoken against the honble Coll: Lowe and for soe
doeing this is his warrant. signed p order
To the Sheriff of St Maryes Jam Heath Cl. Consil
County or his Deputy these/
Thomas Smithson Deputy Surveyor of Talbott County being
informed of to this Board for the misfeazance of his Office in
Antedating a Certificate much to the Prejudice of one Nicho
Clouds of the said County of Talbot.
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p. 62
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