8o Court and Testamentary Business, 1649 50.

        Liber B.   value And Saith the Bill was entred to gain his liberty being

              under restraint in the Custody of the Plt Henry Morgan then

              Sherriff of Kent upon an unjust occasion as he conceives, but

              not being as yet able to Satisfie the Court by any proof to

              relieve him against the Bill notwithstanding the hearing was

              respited by order in March Last, yet offereth to pay the To-

              bacco due upon the Bill when it Shall be produced or proof

              made thereof (the Bill being missing it is therefore Ordd tht the

              Deft Shall pay unto the Complt Morgan or his P Attoy so much

              Toba as he gave Bill for it Shall be pduced or proofe made

              thereof) And he is left at liberty to prosecute agt the Said

              Morgan for any prejudice he hath Sustained by any Miscar-

              riage touching the Said restraint or imprisonment

         178  Anthony Rawlings plt The Complaynt Attorney moved to have

              Edward Hudson deft the hearing respited till the next Court in

              regard he wanted his proofs as yet, And the Defdt being

              present in Court agreed thereunto Soe as he might be Satisfied

              for his loss of time and damages It is therefore Ordered that

              the hearing be respited till next Court, and then the plt is to

              produce his proofs, preremptorily or the Court will then pro-

              ceed to give the Defdt Such reliefe as Shall be fitt

                             The Same Court Continued p Adjournmt

                             21o Junij

                             The Governor Robert Brook Esq

                             Thomas Gerrard Esq Mr Secretary

                Upon the humble motion of Mrs Susan Warren (who upon

              Oath voluntarily taken in open Court Confessed herself to be

              with Child by Capt Wm Mitchill) that She might be allowed

              Maintenance and accomodation out of the Said Capt Mitchell's

              Estate fitting and Convenient for her in the Case She is in,

              and according to the rank and quality She came into the Prov-

              ince, It is therefore Ordered that Mr Cuthbert ffenwick Capt

              Mitchell's Attorney, Shall cause fitting provision and mainte-

              nance of Dyett apparell lodgeing and attendance to be allowed

              her both untill & during the time of her Child bearing and

              afterwards till the Court Shall think fitt to make further Order

              therein ffor which he the Said Mr ffenwick Shall have allowance

              out of the Said Capt Mitchell's Estate, And in Case the Sd W

              ffenwick Shall happen to make defalt herein, upon Complaint

              and proof made in the Secretaries office, It Shall be Lawfull

              for the Sherriff of the County of St Maries by warrant from the

              Governor to Seize or take into his possession any part of the

              Said Capt Mitchell's Estate within the Said County Sufficient

              for the purpose aforesaid and to make Sale thereof after