Court and Testamentary Business, 1657. 503

       Ordr to mrs Jane Eltonhead for Admraon  Liber B.

        Administration is Granted to mrs Jane Eltonhead upon the No. 3.

       Estate of her husband mr William Eltonhead Deceased.

    Attach:    Whereas it appeareth to this Court that Richard

       Gran. Arth: true is indebted unto Arthur Turner in the Sume

       Turr of two Thousand four hundred and two pounds of

       irue Tobacco and Caske and the Said True being non

       resident in this Province, The Court doth order that attach-

       ment be Granted against the Estate of the Said “rue to respon-

       sible for the Said debt upon Legall Determination at the next

       Generall Provinciall Court.

        The Deposition of William Marshall aged fifty yeares or

       thereabouts Sworne & Examined in open Court Saith, ‘That in

       Easter Weeke he this Depont being at Pukewaxen at Good-

       man Boells where Robert Robins was, he this Depont the Said

       to the Said Robert Robins that it was a pityfull thing for him

       and his wife to live Soe, whereupon the Said Robins made

       reply; what would you have me doe, for She is a Common

       whore, and I have Good Wittness that William Herde, rid her

       from Stump to Stump, farther this Dept Sayth tht ffrancis

       Pope tooke Samll Parker, * * * * * * * of his wife & further Saith

       not                          Signum

                         William x Marshall

        William Hinson Sworne and Examined in open Court aged p. 276

       28 or thereabouts, Saith That he this Depont being in William

       Marshalls held, heardi Robert Robins Say to William Herde,

       Herde you Rogue, you Swived your Sister from tree, to tree,

       and I will have you to the Court Whereupon Herde made

       answer I will See her hang'd before I Come to Court about

       her, And farther Saith not

                           Signum

                       William X Hinson

        Thomas Michell aged 43 years or thereabout Sworne and

       Examined in open Court Saith, That in June 1655 being at the

       house of Robert Robins in Company with Some others, there

       fell a difference betwixt the wife of Robert Robins, and Robert

       Hunley, whereupon Robert Robins was angry with his wife,

       I this Depont went away from the house and left them, and

       went to Robert Hunleys house, and presently after She Came

       over with her Smoke Sleeve tome to her Shoulders, quite off,

       Crying, So Robert Robins Came to her & desired her to go

       home: She made him answer She would not She would dye

       first, with that he tooke up a Tobacco Stick and gave her a