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76 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694.
Lib. C. B. finding that he hath not obtained any further Comission for p. the same Office from yor Honors the present Governors of this
Province, Wee humbly conceive his Returne or serveing of any of their Mats Comands as Sheriffe will not be sufficient or Valid in Law but afford great cause of Error in Proceedings; and knowing that this their Mats County Court consists of Justices, Sheriffe & Clerk, any of which not being duely quali fyed according to Law renders the Proceedings Vicious. Wee humbly Represent the same to yot Honors and pray yor advice in the premises that our Proceedings may be Agree able to Law and have at present adjourned the Court for the Causes aforesd and in humble expectation of your Honors favourable interpretation of this our Address and Answer to the same, Wee subscribe ourselves, Yor Honors Dated at the Court house ffaithfull Servants in Calvert Towne the 20th Tho: Tasker day of June 1694. Wm Parker Directed vpon the back thus, ifra: Hutchings To the Honoble Sr Thomas Henry Mitchell Laurence Baront at St ffra: ffreeman Maries, Present John Sollers
Venire Ordered that the severall & Respective Justices Ordered to issue agt signeing the aforesd Letter be sumoned by their p. xoo the aforesd Maties Writ of Venire to come & appear at the next Justices of Provinciall Court of this Province to be holden at the County City of St Maries; To Answer to such things as on their Maties behalfe shall then & there be objected against them.
Edward Ordered that Edward ffilpot of Charles County be Ordered allowed out of the next publick Leavy to be laid the 400 l tob Sume of Hour hundred pounds of Tobo for himselfe
& horse goeing an Express to Capt Addisons & back again.
At a Councill held at Benedict Leonard Towne in Calvert County, at the house of Mr Jonathan Wilson the 14th day of
July in the Sixth yeare of the Reign of our Soveraign Lord &
Lady William & Mary King & Queen of England &Ca Annoq
Domini 1694.
Present, The Honoble St Thomas Laurence Baront prsidt
Coll Nicho Greenberry) Capt John Courts Thomas Tench Esqr Thomas Drooke Esq Capt John Addison
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