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Sent to the Lower house p Coll: Henry Darnall & Major
Nicholas Sewall
Coll: Darnall and Major Sewall return from the Lower house
Upper house November the 2d 1682
This house taking into Consideration the Business Relating
to Jacob Young Recommended by his Lordship to the two
houses at the Opening of this Assembly and having Trans-
mitted the Papers relating to the Nothern Negotiation with
the Indians & their Information against Jacob Young do
desire to know whether they have any Articles to Exhibit
against the said Jacob Young and further this house do inform
the Lower house that his Lordship hath Caused a Special
Commission of Oyer & Terminer to issue under the great
Seal of this Province for the Tryall of the said Jacob; and do
desire to know of the Lower house, whether they will Wave
their Priviledge and be so kind to their Country for this once
to lett their Members Serve as Jurymen for the Tryall of a
Person that hath so basely Betrayed his trust and so ingrate-
fully brought a Charge upon the Province by Instigateing and
hireing the Northern Indians to make Warr in this Province—
Signed p. Order J LL Cl of Assembly
Sent to the Lower house p. Coll. Darnall Coll: William
Digges and Major Nicholas Sewall, and Voted in this house
that if the Lower house will not receive the Messages of this
house from the Members of this house with their Swords on,
that then all Messages from hence be sent to the Lower house
by the Door keeper of this house and Charge given to Coll
Darnall Coll Diggs and Major Sewall that it the Lower house
will not Addmitt of them with their Swords on they bring back
their Message again to this house
Coll Darnall Coll: Digges and Major Sewall return from the
Lower house with their Message not being Admitted there with
their Swords on
Came Philip Lynes of Charles County and by his Petition
preferred to this House prayed the hearing of a Writt of Error
by him brought against a Judgment Obtained by Henry Hardy
against him in the Provincial Court, The Errors filed and
Depending in this house which Petition was thus Subscribed
Vizt
Upper house November the 2d 1682
This house are willing to hear the Errors whenever the
Lower house will Please to Spare the Attorneys Members of
their house to Come and Argue the same.
Signed p. Order J LL: Cl of Assembly
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