282 Assembly Proceedings, 1694-1728.

Liber LL, 4
Acts

his part was by the aforesaid Act required of him whereby his Credi-
tors have not reaped the Benefitt that by the said Act was intended
them and that he the said Thomas Manning is still willing to perform

p. 504

. all that was by the before mentioned Act Enjoy [n]ed him Wherefore
he humbly Supplicated this present Generall Assembly that they
wou'd be pleased to renew the said Act and that some other Persons
may be appointed in the roome of those that were appointed by the
former Act they being since deced, all which Seeming to this present
generall Assembly to be just and Reasonable Its humbly prayed that it
may be Enacted.
And Be it Enacted by the right Honourable the Lord Proprietor
by and with the advice and Consent of his Lordships Governeur and
the Upper and Lower houses of Assembly and the authority of the
same that Mess" John Broome, Will^m Young, and John Dorrumple
or any two of them shall and are by Vertue of this Act Authorized
and impowered within six months from the End of this Present
Sessions of Assembly to proceed to the Execution of the afore-
mencon'd Act of Assembly and to dispose of all such Estate both
real and personall which the said Thomas Manning was possest of
the time of passing the aforemencon'd Act of Assembly in the same
Manner and with the like Power and Authorities that were given to
the aforemenconed Richard Johns and George Harris, any Law
Statute useage or Custom to the Contrary thereof in any wise not-
withstanding

Acts of
Oct. 1720,
ch. 27
p. 507

^:An Act for the Relief of Mareen Duvall a Languishing Prisoner
: in Prince Georges County.

Whereas Mareen Duvall a Languishing Prisoner in Prince
George County has by his humble petition to the Generall Assembly
of this Province sett forth that he Remains a prisoner in the Goal
of Prince Georges County under an Execution at the suite of Mess"
Micajah Perry and Comp^a of London Merchants for a Debt of five
hundred and some odd Pounds Sterling for which Sume the said
Messeirs Perry and Comp^a Obtained a Judgment in Ann arundell

County against him the Said Mareen in or about the year of our

Lord Seventeen hundred and three, and that Charles Carroll Esq^r
(now Deceased) being Their Attorney in Fact for said Messears
Perry and Company took what he the said Mareen was able to pay
Yearly towards the Discharge of that Debt untill the Year Seven-
teen hundred and Eighteen when the same Judgment was Renewed
by way of Scire facias against the said Mareen In the Provinciall
Court, that Even then the said Mareen made things as Easey as he
Could with the said Charles Carroll who forbore any further Prose-
cution against the said Mareen as Long as the said Charles Lived
but that since his Death there hath been an Execution Served on the
said Mareen for the Orrignall Sum, which he is not in a Capacity