Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1724/5. 439

    tenth Year of his Lordships Dominion &c Annoq Dni 1724/5     Lib. X.

                     Were Present

          The honble Charles Calvert Esqr Govr

                Colo Samuel Young

                John Hall Esqr              Members of

 the honble     Colo Thomas Addison        his Lordships

                Colo Richard Tilghman      honble Council

                John Rousby Esqr

                Benja Tasker Esqr

      Mr Attorney General having produced to this Board a de

    position of Thomas Bordley Esqr in the words following vizt   p. 124

      The Deposition of Thomas Bordley aged 41 Years or

    thereabouts being sworn on the Holy Evangelist deposes

    that to the best of his Remembrance Mr Stephen Knight

    Clerk of Cecil County about the beginning of this month

    shewed him a deed which he said was Lodged with him to be

    recorded by or in favour of Vanhaesduck Riddlesden als

    Cornwallis which deed to the best of this deponants Remem

    brance bore date the of January 1723 and was made as

    between Henry Bray Son and Heir of Henry Bray late of

    London Glazier &c and Roger Painter Son and Heir of

    Roger Painter late of Handover in Hampshire Brother to

    Nicholas Painter &c Katherine Painter Sister to Nicholas

    Painter Katherine Truder and some others and the several

    parties names mentioned as parties to the deed were wrote

    to Seals at the foot of the deed (Except Henry Brays) as

    Grantors and William Vanhaesduck Riddlesden abs William

    Cornwallis was mentioned in the said deed as Grantee

    thereof but for better Certainty this Deponant refers himself

    to the said deed in the said Knights hands and further saith

    not

     Sworn this 17th Feby 1724/5            Tho Bordley

                        Tho Addison

      As also the Exemplification of the last will and Testament

    of Nicolas Painter and several Depositions taken before

    Edward Warham and Joseph Wimbleton Esqr two of his

    Majestys Iustices of the peace in the County of Southhampton

    on the 5th of November 1716 Authentically Attested by which

    and a Certificate signd by the Curate Church Wardens and      p. 125

    parish Clerk of the Parish of Andover in the County of South

    hampton (likewise Authentically and duly Attested) it appears

    that Catherine Painter named as a Grantee in the deed men

    tioned in Mr Bordleys deposition was married to one Salmon

    above thirty years and dead above seven years before the