190 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1681-85/6.

Lib. R. R. R.

one pound thereof (though often demanded the same) to his

greate damage. Whereupon he humbly prayes your L^sps
consideration of the premisses, and order some speedy remedy
for releife of your pet^r herein
And as in Duty bound shall pray &^o

thus answered viz.

By the Lord Prop^ry & Councill
Upon the Complaint of Thomas Pue of Calvert County ag^t
Coll Henry Jowles high sheriff of Calvert County for not
complying with paym^t of the publick dues, It is this day
ordered in Councill, that the Atto^rney Generall putt in Suite
the bonds given by the said Jowles for his due Execution and
true pformance of the s^d Office and that the hon^ble the Secrys
of this Province deliver the s^d bond to the Atto^rney for the
same purpose. Signed p ord^r
ffeb^ry 14^th 1683: John Llewellin Cl Consil

Memdu
Came Henry Hosier of Kent County and made his appear-
ance according to summons, and upon Submission is dis-
missed from further attendance.

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John Saxon's pet.

To the R^t hon^ble the Lord Prop^ry in Councill
The humble Petition of John Saxon.
Sheweth
That your L^spp heretofore was graciously pleased to con-
sider your pet^r some allowance for petitions presented to y^r
L^sp in Councill
Y^r Pet^r humbly prayes ord^r for ascertaineing the same, and
how the same shall be paid your Pet'
And in duty bound shall pray.

Clk Council & Doorekeepers ffees.

Ordered that the summe of twelve pence sterl in ready
money or twenty pounds of tobacco be hereafter paid to the
Doore keeper of the Councill for the tyme being as a ffee
settled on him by this board for every petition preferred to his
L^spp in Councill, and that the Clerk of the Councill take care
to secure the same with and as well as his owne ffees being
Tenn shillings sterl or Two hundred pounds of Tobacco for
every petition as aforesaid Now and hereby settled upon him