Court and Testamentary Business, 1654. 367

       John Dandy plte     The Compltes Suit being for 465 l Tob: due Liber B.

       Edward Claxton by upon Bill to Lt Nicholas Gwyther who hath

       Marks Pheypo deft assigned the debt to the plte and one hun-

       dred and forty pounds of Tobacco due upon Michael Baisey's

       Accompt to the plte which the defendt Undertooke to pay and

       forty pounds of Tob: upon the pltes own Accompt, Upon the

       mocon of Marks Pheypo informing that the defendant by

       reason of Some Sickness or Impediment was not able to Come

       to the Court, It is ordered that the hearing be respited till the

       next Court, And if the defendt doe not then Appeare, the

       Court will then give the plte reliefe upon his Demand.

       Mr John Hamond plte The hearing of this Cause is respited till

       mr Cuthbt ffenwick deft the next Court, as touching the Goods

       Mentioned in an Order of the 4th of March last to be delivered

       by the defendant to William Warman

         Know all men by these presents that I George Ketchmey of

       Virginia doe institute, Ordaine and make my Loving friend

       mr Richard More of Putuxent my true and Lawfull Attorney

       for me and in my Name to receive & pay to arrest plead &

       imprison to release & quitt & discharge for me and in my

       Name in as ample Manner and as far forth as if I were in

       presence, as Wittness my hand and Seale the 9th of November

       1653

       Wittness. Thomas Buckston    George Catchmey

       Daniell X Ellesmore

                     To the Honble the Governour and Counsell p. 578

                 The Humble Peticon of Rich: More Attorney to

                 George Catchmey

       Sheweth.

         Whereas there was an Attachmt issued out formerly at the

       request of Robert Brooke Esq upon pretence of Damage

       which Attachmt was Void in October last and the Said mr Brooke

       Never Made any Damage appeare. Now yor Petitionr humbly

       Craveth that according to Order the Attachmt may be Void

       whereby yor Peticonr may be at Liberty to Call Henry Catch-

       mey to an Accompt concerning the Timber, and that yor Honrs

       will be pleased to allow me my Charge and trouble in attend-

       ing these two Courts. And your Peticonr Shall Ever pray

   Robert Brooke Esq plte  Upon the Petition of the defendants

    George Ketchmey p Rich:     Attorney and reading of an Order of the

       Moor his Attorney defendt 9th of June last made in this Cause

       whereby the Attachmt in that Order Mentioned was to Stand