522Court and Testamentary Business, 1657.

        Liber B. We Michael Brooke and William Ewens being appointed by

        No. order of Court to end and Determine a difference depending

             betwixt Thomas Seamer pft & major John Billingsly defendant,

             we the Said Arbitrators doe find and allowe unto the plft the

             Sume of one thousand four hundred and Ninetie pounds of

             Tobacco and Caske and Court Charges as Wittness our hands

             this 23d of September 1657

               Which foresaid Sume is to be paid at or upon the 10th of

             November next and the Said major John Billingsly to put in

             present Securitie for the performance of the Said agreement.

             And all accompts and differences in this Suit to be ended, and

             all differences whatsoever from the beginning to this present

             day.

                                             Mich:   Brooke

                                             Will Ewen

               Whereas divers Wittnesses are Summoned, and bound over

             to this, Court to give in Evidence in the behalf of his Highness

             concerning the Death of a Servant of Iohn Dandies named

             Henry Gouge. ‘The Court doth order that the Said Wittnesses

             give their attendance at this Court upon Tuesday next being

             the 29th of this Instant September

               The Difference depending between Mary Gillford and the

             wife of Alexander Watts is reconciled and the parties agreed

             Refference to Phill. Land plft In Cornelius & Walter Peake Deft

               Refference is Granted unto the wife of Phillip Land, as the

             Said Land his Attorney in the Suit depending betwixt the Said

             Phillip Land and John Cornelius and Walter Peake.

             major In Hollis plft      Whereas major Iohn Hollis hath made

             In Nevill deft appear to this Court upon his oath that John

             Nevill is indebted unto him the Sume of four hundred fortie

         p.  Six pounds of Tobacco and Caske, and the Said Nevill having

             formrly Confessed the Said debt to mr John Hatch as by the

             Testimony of the Said mr Hatch appeareth, The Court doth

             order that the Said John Nevill Shall Satisfie the Said four

             hundred forty Six pounds of Tobacco with Court Charges or

             Else Execution.

               Whereas it appeareth to this Court that William Styles is

             indebted unto Edward Williams the Sume of three hundred

             pounds of Tobacco and Caske due for work done by the Said

             Williams for the Said Styles, The Court doth order that the

             Said Styles Shall pay the Said three hundred pounds of To-

             bacco and Cask with Cost of Suit or Else Execution