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340 Assembly Proceedings, May 10-June 9, 1692.
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U. H. J.
p. 667
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Answer the Premises and to Receive such Condign Punish-
ment as so foul a Crime may Justly deserve and your Peti-
tioners Wife required to return to your Petitioner and live
with him as becometh a wife or be otherwise disposed of at a
Greater distance from the sight and knowledge of your
Petitioner
And shall pray &c.
By his Excellency the Governor and Council June the 6th 1692.
Ordered that the Sheriff of Dorset County forthwith to
Apprehend and take into Custody the Body's of Daniel Clark
and Katherine Cook the wife of Mr Edward Cook of the
same County (with whom he the said Philip Clarke doth incon-
tinently live in Adultery and detains her from going to and
Cohabiting with her, so that he have them both before this
Board with all Expedition to answer the Premises and the
further Complaint of the said Edward Cook whereof let there
be no fail at perill
To the Sheriff of Dorset Signed p Order
County or his Deputy J LLewellin Clk.
These
Adjourn till to Morrow 10 a Clock
June the 7th 1692
Met in Council Chamber
His Excellency the Governor
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the honble
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Colo Jowles
Colo Greenberry
Colo Hutchins
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Mr Tench
Captain Addison
Captain Courts
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Present
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Mr William Taylard appointed Clerk Assistant
Colo Brown and Mr Brooke make their appearance at the
Board proceed to reading several Bills before the Board vizt
An Act for Settlement of an Annual Revenue upon their
Majestys Governor &c (remark) this Board upon reading
finding that the Revenue is only for the time being think it
most proper that the same be as well for their Majestys Gov-
ernor hereafter as for the present Governor for the time being
An Act prohibiting Trade with the Indians for any Flesh
dead or Alive except deer and wild fowl
An Act for enrollment of Conveyances and securing the
Estates of Purchasers, read & Passed
An Act for advancement of Coins read and Passed
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