450 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661.

Liber
P. C. R.

Hugh Neile And sayth that he sawe William Heard and some others
of the said Company goe over the River in a Boate And that John
Courts was at the said Fendalls in Armes till night that he this
depon^t went to Bedd. And further sayth not but that the Bulletts he
had giuen to William Potter he .... from the said Fendalls
Overseer John Balch, his marke
Jur. coram nobis Philip Caluert Henry Coursey Rob^t Clarke Baker
Brooke.

The Examinacon of William Potter Servant to Captaine Josias
Fendall aged one and twenty yeares or thereabouts sworne and
Examined as aforesaid Sayth that being at his Master the said
Captaine Fendalls howse aboute Fryday the Eight day of February
he sawe Cap^t John Jenkins William Heard William Hall William
Crafford Henry Peere Hugh Neile Richard Morris Thomas Jarvis
William Smoote and diuers others whose names this depon^t knowes
not at p^esent appeare at his said Masters howse in Armes and M^r
Lomax then declareing his this depon^ts said Master Captaine Fendall
was in Prison and he this depon^t heard the said company say that
they would goe and fetch him out And in particuler he heard Cap-
taine Russell say that wel goe and fetch him out and two others of the
said company whose names he knowes not say the same, And further
sayth that he sawe the said Company drawe into two fyles and he
sawe Cap^t Jenkins putt the said Company as neere as he could in
order by removeing one man out of his place and putting another in
his steed And further sayth that ould Smoote aforesaid he sawe with
others goe over the River, and when they came back againe heard
some of them say they would be accompted Cowards And sayth that
all the said Company had Guns, and that he this depon^t had given
him the day aforesaid powder and John Balch brought him the
Bulletts And further Sayth not.
William [mark] Potter his marke

Attorney
General v,
Welch
p. 456

Anthony Welch Examined before the Gouernor this 19^th day of
March 1660 vpon Suspicion of felony confesseth that he was by her
the vndernamed Francis Stockdell when she tooke the Goods here
vndermenconed Anthony Welch
Taken before me Philip Caluert.

Attorney
General v.
Stockdell

Frances Stockdell Examined before the Gouernor this 19^th day
of March 1660 vpon Suspicion of felony she confesseth she went
into her Mistresses chamber and tooke out halfe a yard of Osenburgh,
and some Lynnen and Sayth that James Woosey did in his Mistres
her absence, kill one of his neighbours hoggs John Biscoes and
further Confesseth that she sawe the abouesaid Anthony Welch kill
one hogg of his Masters The mke of [mark] Frances Stockdell
Taken before me Philip Caluert