170 Court and Testamentary Business, 1649 50.

     Liber B. Phillip Land plt     The Complt Sueth for relief agt the Deft

          p.   310 Edward Claxton Deft in a debt p bill bearing date the 6th day of

              June 1649 the Said debt being 350 lo of Tobacco, the Defdt not

              appearing and the Sherriff Confesseth he the Deft had a Law-

              full arrest, It is Ordered the Sherriff make Satisfaction to the

              plt of the Said Debt of 350' of Tobacco, and the Sd Sherriff to

              have the Same power against him the Defdts Security as the

              Complt hath against him by vertue of this Order, and Mr Land's

              bill from the Deft to be delivered up to be Cancelled.

                Received upon a bill of John Mansfeelds and John Norman's

              the Sume of two thousands l of Tobacco and Cask I Say reced

              the abovesd Sume p me            Robt Brooke

              June the 22th 1652:

                Lieut William Lewis Compl. to the Court agt Paul Simson

              for that the Said Simson having out execucon agt the Estate of

              the Compit for a debt of 7800 l of Tobo or thereabouts, he the

              Said Lewis having Satisfied 7189 l of Tob in part of the Said

              debt, and that the Said Simson doth owe the Complt 2000 l of

              Tob or thereabouts as the sd Compit maketh appear in the

              Court, It is Ordered that the Sherriff make Stoppage of the

              Said Execucon till next Court at which time they are both to

              appear.

                        March the 18th 1650.

                Received of Humphrey Alwick eight hundred and ninety

              pounds of Tobacco in part of payment of a bill I Say Received

              890 l p me

                                           p me Wm Brough

                Thomas Cole aged 34 years or thereabouts Sworn & exam-

              ined in open Court the 23 June 1652 Saith

                That there was a bond made and Signed from Mrs Susanna

              Warren to Capt William Mitchill in their voyage comeing to

              Virginia, in which bond She the Said Mrs Warren did acknowl-

              edge to be indebted to the Said Capt Mitchill one hundred

              pounds Star, and She the Said Mrs Warren did ingage herself

         P. 311     to pay that hundred pounds in Maryland or to remain the Said

              Mitchell's Servant, till Such time as the Sd money Shall be

              paio, further this Depont Saith, that the Sd Mrs Warren being

              in Portsmouth, did desire this Depont to lend her money to

              discharge the house where She lay, that She might goe aboard

              the Ship, this request of her's being before Capt Mitchill came

              down to Portsmouth, this Depont answered her, he had busi-

              ness wth his money about Capt Mitchell's affairs, and could not

              Spare it, within 2 days after Capt Mitchill came down and

              further this Depont Saith not.