Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 453

The plt desires p[ro]ut in peticon aboue menconed the def^t pro-
duces a Generall Release vnder the pits hand excepting one bill of
600^ll of tobacco, the plt. pleades non est factum
Whereupon they ioyned issue and putt it to a Jury :
Vpon which a Jury was impannelld (vizt)

George Macckall L^t John Bouge
Richard Games Isaack Abrahams
Thomas Burdett George Taylor
George Read John Read
Francis Walton William Palmer
William Mills James Johnson

Liber
P. C. R.

for the Remayning 600^ll of tobacco which alsoe was accknowledged
to be reed, by the plt.

March 31^th 1655

Receiued by me Walter Pakes of John Hammond full Satis-
faction of all debts Judgements Bills or Bonds from the beginning
of the world to this day excepting one Bill of six hundred pounds of
tobacco in Caske I say receiued by me Walter Pakes
Whereupon the Courte adjudged the plt to be non Suited with
Costs of Suite

p. 459

To the hono^ble the Gouernor and Councell of Maryland
The humble peticon of Thomas Manning Attorney Generall to
the Right hono^ble the Lord Proprietary Guardian to William Caluert
Esq^r Sheweth That Leonard Caluert Esq^r late Governor of this
Province did in the yeare 1641 take up and Pattent certaine Towne-
land Comonly called the Gouernors Feild as by the Record of that
yeare fo. 139 appeareth

That the said Leonard Caluert haueing aliened and Sould the s^d
Land vnto Nathaniell Pope, the said Pope by bargaine and Sale
vpon Record dated 4^o January 1646 did the said Land vnto the said
Leonard Caluert Reconvey whereof the said Leonard Caluert after-
ward dyed seised and soe the land vnto William Caluert sonne and
heire vnto the said Leonard Calvert did descend
How soe it is that in the absence of the said heire W^m Stone late
Gouerno^r of this Province did into the said land vnlawfullv Enter
which said land is by Thomas Stone the heire of William Stone
aforesaid or by Virlinda his wife in p^etended Right of dower vnlaw-
fully possd to the Greate dammage of the said William Calvert
wherefore yo^r pet^r humbly prayes order of this honorable Courte for
posson of the said Land with damages and Costs of Suite And yo'
pet^r shall pray &c.

Calvert v.

Stone