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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1698. 23
nuper editas dumodo Vobis ratione Con sanguinitatis Affini- Lib. X. tatis p contractus vel alterius Causae Cujuscumq de lure pro- hibite nullum Arnum in ea parte Obsteterit Impediment ne ullavis Controversia Seu querela moto Sit vel pendeat Coram aliquo Iudice Civili vel Ecclesiastico Cum Allerutro Vrum & Ministro Prius Constiterit Vos ad humod Mronij Celebratione accedere de et cum Expresso Consensu parentis ac modo Mronij Celebratio libere fiat inter horas Octavam & Duo decimam ante Merediem Iuxta Ritus Libere publicari prout p. 179 Authoritat Parliament in ea parte Edit et Stabilit nec non omnibus alijs Christi fidelibus sit Solemnizat Interrestendi ex Certis Causis Annis et rationalibus p nos approbat quatenus in Nobis est et Iura regni Patiuntur inhac Parte benigne Con cedimus et Impertimur p presentes In cujus rei Testimonium Sigillum nrum Apposuimus die tertio Octobris 1698 [Sigillum] Peregrine Cony
Mr Tubman says Mr Cony puts his Seal to it & that he himself put in the date His Exclcy says he gives Mr Cony no power but as chief of the Vestry His Excicy tells Mr Tubman that he has heard what he is charged with & gives him an hour or two to make his Answer in defence thereto Mr Tubman says he confesses himself in some respect Guilty of what he is accused with but withal says he has no wife in England The Reverend Mr Benja Nobbs & Mr Hugh Jones being sent for came & his Excellency is pleased to request them & the rest of the reverend Clergy in Town to take Mr Tubman to their chamber & discourse him & give their Opinion for the result of this Board thereon Then produced & read the following Report of the Revd Mr Benjamin Nobbs and Mr Hugh Jones as followeth vizt We having as p Order Examined Mr George Tubman Clerk do make our Report to your Excellency & honours as followeth He confesses there is a Woman in England whom he Owned as his Wife, has Wrote to, & rec'd from her Letters under that Denomination & has desired leave to go & fetch her p. 180 hither Under that Title but says she never was his wife & that he was never married to any woman but to his wife Elianor He acknowledges that he has frequented horse racing he confesses he has been Guilty of the Sin of Drunkenness He says the License by which he was married to his wife Elianor was thus obtained that about easter was a twelve
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