586 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1661.

Liber
P. C. R.

of Suite, but Cattle only, which he was ever ready to sattisfye and
sent one to performe, and that the Refusall was in the said Burdett,
not in yo^r Orator.
He further Conceiveth that the said Servants being vnder his lo^ps
writt of Subpa Commanded to Co^rt were by vertue of that Subpa
exempted from Execucon vntill their returne from whence they came
But had Tobacco not Cattle been due by that order he appre-
hendth itt could not haue swelled to that vast sume of 3152^tt and
therefore humbly prayeth
That yee will be pleased in Tender Consideracon of yo^r Orators
greate suffring and infinite disgrace hapned hereby to grant his lo^ps
writt of Subpa directed to the Sherriff of Charles County, where the
s^d Burdett resydeth to Compell him the said Burdett to appeare be-
fore yo^r honors to give an Accompt how soe greate a Charge hath
arisen vpon his demand, and that he the said Burdett may be Com-
pelled to accept of his Cattle soe ordered him with his just and
reasonable Costs and Restore him his said Servants with such dam-
mage as he hath suffred by that seazure and detention And he shall
pray &c.
The def^t Answeres that he has done nothing but what he had warr⁽
from the Chancellor.
The plt desires that his Wittnesses may be Examined which was
Granted.
Ordered that the Sherriff of Calvert County doe bring in the
writt of Execucon ag^t the next Co^rt and give his Attendance together
with M^r Thomas Burdett to Cleare the busines

Stanley v
Scapes's
Estate
p. m.

To the hono^ble the Gouernor and Councell of Maryland .... And
further sheweth that whereas the s^d Sadleir and Scapes were very
intimate, and before they had ballanced Acc^ts were vnhappyly
drowned together And that the Adm^r of the said Scapes did receive
by vertue of those notes the greater parte of the said 6464^l after
the decease of the said Scapes and Sadleir and one hhd more o0f
Nicholas Carre and standeth noe way indebted to the said Scapes
either by booke or otherwise as he knoweth of
He therefore humbly desireth that the Estate of the said Scapes
may be responsible for the said 6464^l of tobacco Ballancing the said
2013^l tob. knowne due as aforesaid
Ordered vpon the petⁿ abouesaid that M^r John Bateman and M^r
Thomas Manning doe state the acc^o Betweene the plt and deP as
Adm^rs to Scapes & Sadleir and reporte itt to the next Pro^a11 Co^rt

Young v
Slye Admim

To the hono^ble the Gouernor & Councell of State
The humble petⁿ of Nicholas Young Sheweth That Samuell
Smith dec^d being indebted to yo^r pet^r 2440^ll of tobacco in Caske, did