526Court and Testamentary Business, 1657.

        Liber B. Frances Smith with Child, And whereas the Said Frances Smith

         No. 3 doth affirm that the Said Scott is the father of the Child She

             now goes withall as by her Examination taken by mr Edward

             Lloyd the 14th of August last appeareth, The Court doth

             order that the Said Roger Scott Shall Stand Committed untill

         p. 307   he Give Securitie for the Maintainance of the Said Child, if it

             appear to be his the Said Scotts when it is borne, And also

             to make Good Such Damages as the Said mr Groce, Shall

             make Justly appeare he hath Sustained by the Said Scotts

             getting his maid with Child.

             In Lord plft    Whereas it appeareth to this Court, that by

             Ann Hamond Deft     an order of Court at Iames town, there is due

             to Margaret Myles from John Hamond the Sume of Seven hun-

             dred and fiftie pounds of Tobacco and Caske. And mr John

             Lord Attorney of the Sd mrs Miles, Suing to this Court for Sat-

             isfaction, The Court doth order that the Said Seven hundred

             and fiftie pounds of Tobacco and Caske be forthwith Satisfied

             or Else Execution

             Mr Richard Smith Attorney Whereas mr Richard Smith Attorney

             to mrs Sarah Marsh pift of mrs Sarah Marsh, hath made appeare

             mr Robert Clarke defendt by accompte to this Court, that mr

             Robert Clarke is indebted unto the Said mrs Sarah Marsh the

             Sume of three thousand Six hundred Seventy three pounds of

             Tobacco. The Court doth order that the Said mr Robert Clarke

             Shall Satisfie the Said debt or Else Execution provided that if

             the Said mr Clarke do make appeare that a Bill of one thou-

             sand two hundred pounds of Tobacco mentioned in the Said

             accompt past by the Said Clarke to mr Abbott, past before the

             date of the Said Accompt, as also a note under mr Thomas

             Marsh his hand for one Cowe or Seven hundred pounds of

             Tobacco the which Bill of twelve hundred pounds of Tobacco

             and the Said Note for the Said Cowe, or Seven hundred

             pounds of Tobacco, if the Said mr Robert Clarke do make

             appeare by the next Generall Court, is to be discompted out of

             the Said accompte of three thousand Six hundred Seventy

             three pounds of Tobacco aforesaid

             mr John Hatch pift Whereas mr John Hatch arrested mr John

             mr in Lewger deft Lewger in an Action of debt, and mr Edward

           308 Hall appearing as Attorney, as Attorney of the Said Lewger,

         p.  and the debt being nine hundred thirty three pounds of

             Tobacco and Caske the Said Hall hath acknowledged a Iudgmt

             the behalf of the Sd Lewger for the Said Nine hundred thirty

             three pounds of Tobacco & Caske