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24 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1698.
Lib. X. month intending to take to wife Elianor Hawkins he came to the Reverend Mr Peregrine Cony who was then the only person that Granted Licenses under his Excellency & desired a Blank Licence of him who being willing so to do begun & wrote his name Peregrinus Cony & Ordered him Mr George Tubman by the copy to write the rest which he did leaving Room for the name to be filled up afterwards and says that Mr Cony Subscribed his name to it but did not set his Seal the which Setting the Seal Mr Tubman did with the filling up the day of the date of the License Concerning our opinion we humbly offer That as to the License Mr Tubman acted in quality of Surrogate That the Offences Mr Tubman stands charged with deserved to be punished with Suspëncon áb Officio & Beneficio Witness our hands Ben Nobbs Hugh lones
Mr Tubman called in the foregoing Report is read unto him & he is asked if he has any thing to say for himself why he should not be Suspended accordingly & he not making any answer is ordered to withdraw p. 181 Agreed that as to Mr Tubmans marriage it be left to the Decision of the civil & common Law Advised & Ordered that whereas Mr Geo Tubman was ap pointed to Officiate as Minister of the parishes of William & Mary & Port Tobo in Charles County & also did Officiate in Piscattoway Parish in Prince Georges County having lately misbehaved himself to the Scandal of his Function & the holy Religion he professes as appears by his own confession that he be Suspended as well from his Office as Benefice in the said Parishes & be not hereafter Suffered to execute his Ministerial function or any part thereof within this his Maj- estys Province neither that he be Admitted to receive any part of 40 l Tobacco p Poll arising with the aforesaid parishes from the third of October instant which is the day his pretended License bears date Time given Mr Tubman to make his defence why this Order of Suspension should not be Served upon him till munday morning Mr Tubman returns by Collo Addison that he has no Answer to make Wherefore Ordered that Copy of the Order of Supencon be Served upon him which was by the Clerk of this Board ac cordingly Served upon him
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