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attacht for the Satisfying of that debt, and it appearing to this Court
by Bill and account, that the Said Clawson is indebted unto the Said
m^r Richard Preston, in the aforesaid Summe of Tobacco and beaver,
And that the Said Clawson is non-resident in this Province. The
Court doth therefore order that the Goods So Attachmt Shall be Val-
ued & apprazed for the Satisfying of the Said m^r Richard Preston
the Said Debt of Tobacco and beaver.

Gary v.
Moore

Order to S: Gary ag^t the Estate of Moore
Whereas Stephen Gary hath Petitioned to this Court for a debt of
one hundred and fiftie pound of Tobacco and Caske due by Specialty
out of the Estate of Richard Moore deceased unto the Said Gary for
transportation The Court doth order that the Said one hundred and
fiftie pounds of Tobacco and Caske be forthwith Satisfied out of the
Estate of the Said Moore deceased or else Execucon

Proprietary
v. Palldin

order Contra Palldin
Whereas Iane Palldin Servant to William Dorrington hath been
brought before this Court, for having a Bastard Child, the truth of
which is manifest, and the Said Palldin having taken her oath in

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Court, as formerly upon her Examination at a Court held the 25 of
Iuly 1657, that the Said Child is Iohn Nortons, and as by many Cir-
cumstances by Severall Depositions farther appeareth, The Court
doth therefore order that the Said Iane Palldin Shall receive for
this fact, Thirty Lashes upon the bare back with a whip, And that
the Said Norton do put in Security both for the keeping and bringing
up of the S^d Child and for his Good behaviour with Cost of Suit.
And m^r Dorrington So to Provid and do his Endeavour that the
Said Iane Palldin be not admitted to accompany with the Said
Norton.

Deposit de Iane Palldin
William Dorrington Sworne and Examined Sayeth that the time
when this Deponent brought Iane Palldin to make her Confession
in Court, the S^d Iane being unwilling to go home without this
Deponent. This Deponent went home with her the Said Palldin.
And the Said Palldin when She Came home, went into a Little room,
where they were wont to Scalld their Vessells, and Goodman Norton
went out of the house, after this Deponent Came in and after the
Said Norton had been out a Small time Came in againe and Said to
his wife Elizabeth (with his knife drawne) Gods wounds you whore,
if it had not been for you. this would never have Came out, And
ran up to his wife with a pretence to Stab her; And I this Deponent
Stopped him, and asked of him (after Some few words had passed)
whether he were minded to go to the Devill. The Said Norton made
answer, Gods wounds I Care not, At Severall other times this