Ordered that the Errors Depending in this house between
Lines and Hardy be read and Argued in this house; the
Attorneys on both Sides and the Parties themselves being
Admitted the house proceeds accordingly and have read unto
them the Transcript of the Provincial Court, the Errors thereon
Assigned and the Defendants Plea thereunto all filed in this
house being then and there present (Vizt)
The Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
The Honourable
Philip Calvert Esqr Chanr Coll: William Stevens
Coll Thomas Tailler Coll William Burgess
Coll Vincent Lowe Major Nicholas Sewall
Coll Henry Darnall
Ordered that the Attorneys on both Sides speak distinctly
to one Error first before they proceed to the next without
Disturbing each other—
Moved by a Member of this house and proposed to the
Attorneys whether or no they will Abide by the Meritts of
their Cause which possibly may be helped by the Statute of
Jeoffailes, They referr it to the Board
Ordered that an Order of this house relating to Writts of
Error made the last Assembly be read—
The Same is read and thereupon Voted that this house pro-
ceed upon the Meritts of the Cause. The Attorneys and
Parties on both sides after reading the Several Errors and
plea thereunto and what else they had to Alledge, are Dis-
missed Judgment being Suspended till to Morrow Morning
Adjourn till to Morrow Morning Eight a Clock
November 8th 1682 Upper house mett
Present
The Honourable
Philip Calvert Esqr Chan Coll William Burgess
Coll Thomas Tailler Major Nicholas Sewall
Coll Vincent Lowe
Ordered that Copies of the Judgment of this house upon
hearing the Errors between Lynes and Hardy be delivered to
each Party & Entered as foll Vizt
Upper house November the 7th 1682
Wherefore it is Considered and Ordered by this house that
the Judgment recovered by the said Henry Hardy against the
said Philip Lynes in the Provincial Court so farr forth only as
relates to the Costs Allowed to the said Hardy be and is hereby
reversed, Revoked and Annulled and that the said Philip Lines
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