Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 475
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Whoe being Sworne went to trye the ....
And the Jury brought in their Verdict (vizt)
Wee finde for the plt three hundred pounds of tobacco damage
with Costs of Suite
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p. 489
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To the honorable Gouernor and Councell of the Prouince of Mary-
land
The humble peticon of William Bushell Sheweth That yor peticonr
being the Right heire apparant vnto Thomas Bushell his brother
deceased ought by the lawe to haue a Comon of Administracon
granted vnto him of the personall Estate of his said Brother deceased
and also with such lands as he was seized of at the tyme of his decease
Wherefore yor peticonr humbly craueth that he may haue Adcon of
the said Estate as vnto the Right heire belongeth and that all such
persons as shall in any injust waye contrary both to Lawe and Equity
deteyne and withhould any pte or parcell of the said Estate and yor
poore petr being able soe to prove by powerfull Evidence Humbly
implores through yor Justice by granting a Comon that all such either
person or psons whoe shall or may be called vpon in this case and
refuseth to Surrender may be compelled vpon oathe And yor petr shall
pray &c.
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Re Bushell's
Estate
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the plt as Brother to Thomas Bushell deceased demands the Estate
of inherritance of Thomas Bushell deed, And further desires that he
may haue Adcon vpon the said Estate to which the deft replyed not
But desired that it might be referred to the next Courte and tht in
the meane tyme the deft haue a Coppy of the plts peticon
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William
Bushell v.
Thomas
Dent
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It is ordered that the Sherriffe take into his Custody John dawson
and Thomas Coartney
Let it be Enquired for the Lord Proprietary whether Wm Gylls
at the howse of Mr Symon Carpenter a certaine man named Nathan-
iell Procter did felloniously kill or murther .... him sometymes in
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Attorney
General v.
Dawson &
Courtney
Attorney
General v.
Gylls
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May last .... Government .... And the aforesaid Jury brought
in their Verdict in theis words (vizt) As to the Indictmt Ignoramus
But wee finde that the man was killed or Slayne accidentally And as
to Anne Nevells Indictment (Billa vera)
The Courte adjournes till to morrow morning nine of the Clock
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p. 490
Attorney
General v.
Nevell
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