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Let it be Enquired for the Lord Proprietary whether John Jenkins
Hugh Neile William Heard Henry Peere Richard Morris William
Smoote John Courts James Walker William Hall, William Crayford
Thomas Jaruis Thomas Lomax and John Morris contrary to the
fidellity to his Lops due not hauing the feare of God before their
Eyes, and by Instigacon of the deuell, mutinously and seditiously
Contrary to the Acte of Assembly in that case provided within this
Province at the howse of Josias Fendall in Charles County vpon the
Eighth and nynth dayes of February 1660 agt the pson of his Lops
Gouernor his gouernmt & guards provided for the safety thereof did
wth force attempt tht is to say vpon the 8th day of Feb. aforesaid
at the howse of Josias Fendall aforesaid, in the County aforesaid in
Armes did appeare, and upon the ninth day of February to rescue
the psons of Josias Fendall and John Hatch then Prisoners for
mutiny and Sedicon and under a guard did march in greate derroga-
con from the just power of his Lop and the Subversion of the
Government of this Province and Contrary to the peace of his said
Lop. his rule and dominion.
Then order was giuen to the Sherriffe to Impannell a Jury (vizt)
as followeth
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Attorney
General v.
Jenkins
et al.
p. 452
vide 3 Md.
Arch. Coun.
406
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