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       next appeare and answere at the suite of the said Lewin Bufkin Liber A.

       Esqr and of other the before menconed Credditors and shewe

       good Cause why Judgrnt should not passe against him vppon

       theire severall demands this Court will then proceed to give

       them such Releife therein as shalbe fitt his the said Mr Brookes

       absence or default notwithstanding.

         According to the direccon of the abouc recited Order a

       Somons issued out as followeth. directed to the said Mr Brookes.

       Sir. After my harty commendacons, These are in the Lo:

       Proprs name (according to the vsuall manner to those of his

       Lopps Counsell) to will and require you to appeare at the next

       Court to bee held for this County at St Maries vppon Wednes-

       day next being the nyneteenth day of this prsent Moneth then

       and there to answcre at the severall suites of Lewin Buf kin

       Esqr Robert Kedger Edward Hall John Buttery and other yor

       Credditors in severall Accons of debt and to abide the Order

       or Orders of Court therein And further these are to give

       you notice that in case of yor default in not appearing Judgmts

       wilbee awarded to the parties before menconed and other of

       the said Credditors prosecuting for it as the Court shall thinke

       fitt Hereof I desire you will take speciall notice     And rest yor

       very loving ifreind               Wm Stone

       St Maries 13o ffebr 1650

         Martin Kirke appoints Georg Manners his Attorney in Court

       agt ffrancis Antell

       ffebr 15 Anno 1650                          P.385

         Knowe all men by these prsents that I Henry ffox haue

       sould and delivered to John Ward one browne Cowe and a

       Bull Calf both bearing one Marke, that is, overkeeled on both

       Eares with the tipp of the right Eare cutt off, and the aboue-

       said Henry ffox doth avouch the said Cattell to the said John

       Ward against all claymes & suites of lawe whatsoever witnes

       my hand the day and yeare abouewritten

                               The marke of Henry ffox

       Testes John Wade. Charles Maynard.

       At a Court held at St Maries ( The Governor. Wm Mitchehi Esqr 386

       vpon Wednesday the 19th day prseof ffebruary Anno dni 1650        Wm Eltonhead Esqr Secretary

       Levin Bufkin Esqr plte Vppon the reading of a former Order

       Robert Brooke Esqr deft of the 13th of this prsent moneth made in

       this Cause vppon the pltes mocon, and also of a Lre from the

       deft dated the 18th day of ffebr instant directed to the Governor

       and Counsell by wch Lre it appeared that the deft had appointed

       Charles Brooke gent his sonne to bee his Attorney in his