Court and Testamentary Business, 1656/7.481

            At a Provinciall Court held at Putuxent the 10th  Liber B.

            of March 1656.                       No.3.

                  Mr Richard Preston Mr Iohn Potts

            present Mr Michael Brookes

                  Mr Woodman Stockley

       David Farrera plft Whereas David ffarrera arrested to this P. 243

       Cornelius Canedy deft Court Cornelius Cannedy for a debt of 2000

       pounds of Tobacco and Caske due by Specialty dated the 13th

       of October 1656 payable upon all Demands, The Court doth

       order that the Sd Cannedy Shall forthwith Satisfie the Said

       debt of 2000 pounds of Tobacco and Caske with Court

       Charges or Else Execucon

       Thomas Robinson plft Whereas James Attchison is indebted

       James Attchison deft unto Thomas Robinson the Sume of five

       hundred pounds of Tobacco and Caske assigned to Henry

       Osborne and the Said Osborne Jmpleading the Said Attchison

       for the Said debt, The Court doth order that the Said Attchison,

       Shall forthwith Satisfie the Said debt unto the Said Osborne

       of 500 pounds of Tobacco and Caske with Cost of Suit or

       Else Execution

       David Farrera plft Whereas David Farrera arrested to this

       Henry Pope defendt Court Henry Pope for a debt of 997 pounds

       of Tobacco and Caske due by Bill dated the 16th of october

       1656 payable upon all demands, The Court doth order that

       the Said Pope Shall forthwith Satisfie the Said debt with Cost

       of Suit or Else Execution

       Timothy Guttridge plft Whereas James Attchison Standeth In-

       Iames Attchison deft debted unto Timothy Guttridge the Sume

       of 350 l of Tobacco and Caske due by Bill dated January the

       26th 1656 payable upon all demands The Court doth order

       that the Said Attchison Shall forthwith Satisfie the Said debt

       with Cost of Suit or Else Execution

         The Suit depending between mr Battin plft and mr Morgan

       defendant is by the Consent of both parties referred unto the

       next Court.

         Whereas Hubert Patee was arrested to this Court by George

       Bussey and James Veatch for having Notoriously Slander'd

       them in their reputations, in Saying the Said Bussey and 244

       Veatch had forsworne themselves to the pitt of hell, and the

       Said Bussey and Veatch having proved their Complaint, The

       Court doth order that the Said Hubert Patee Shall Stand