Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661. 505

.... John White at Accomack .... Bradnox and that .... said
White had .... not been vnder age the Reporte went he had been
hanged And yo^r depon^t knew the said White to be an idle Runaway
and of noe Creditt And yo^r depon^t heard say that John White was
for sworne or perjured And alsoe that the said White had broken
open a Store howse as the Generall Reporte went And further yo^r
depon^t sayth not
Jurat coram Philip Connor Charles X Hollinsworth his marke

The aforesaid Jury retourned their Verdict thus (vizt) Wee of
the Jury haueing duely enquired doe finde noe cause of p^rsentment
concerning the death of Thomas Watson.
And Proclamacon being made that if any man haue any thing to
say on the behalfe of the Lord Proprietary against Mary Bradnox
the Relict of Thomas Bradnox concerning the death of Thomas
Watson they shall be heard
Noe man appeareing the said Mary Bradnox is Cleared by Procla-
macon

Liber
P. C. R.

p. 801

The plt desireth an Appeale in Chancery against the next Co^rt
which was granted.
The Coⁿ is ajourned till to morrow morning at nine of the Clock

Robert
Hooper v.
W^m Greene
et vx

Thursday the 28^th of Nouemb^r
Present as before

Nov. 28
Attorney
General v.

.... last Co^rts for some misdemeano^rs by him Comitted And
hath for the space of foure or fiue moneths been a Prisoner almost
to his Ruine And whereas alsoe he is absolutely dejected through the
Sence of his former follyes and unfeignedly hath made most serious
vowes of Amendm^t being certainly assured of yo^r Hon^rs clemency
to his tender yeares he haueing soe penitently ueiwed his p^rsent
misery
The p^rmisses considered yo^r penitent pet^r humbly implores yo^r
hono^rs that his vowes of Amendm^ts may not be Cropt nor suffocated
by a Continued Restraint but receiue nutriment from yo^r Hono^rs
Clemency by the enjoym^t of his Release in such nature as to yo^r
hono^re shall seeme meete And he shall pray &c.
Vpon the peticon aboue said It is ordered that the pet^r be releast.

p. 803

The plt Claymes a Refference till next Co^rt which was granted

To the hono^ble the Gouernor and Councell of the Prouince of
Maryland
The humble peticon of John Hobbs Sheweth That yo^r pet^r being
indebted to Humphry Haggett in a certaine quantity of tobacco did

Samuell
Brockett v.
Sarah
Marsh
Hobbs v.
Haggett