Provincial Court Proceedings, 1664-65.367





     Bateman bearing date the 14th day of Decembr 1664 and signed by Liber B B
     the Honnoble Philip Caluert Escp Chancellor of Maryland as by the
     Common there anext more fully appeares in part of paymt of the
     Execucon expressed in the sd Common before us underwritten
      Testis                         Tho: Mannyng
        Tho: Truman
        Tho: Sprigge
          Rid Smith
          Willm Groome

       William Smyth dds writt agt William Price- in an accon of debt January 30th
     to the uallue of Thirety thowsand pounds of tobaccoe
       Warrt to Sherriffe of St Marys County to arrest &c Ret. 7th ffeb
     ruary next Prouinall Court
     To the honnoble Gouernor and Councell in Prouinall Court
       assembled—
       The humble petn of Wm Smyth sheweth
       That whereas Willm Price stands endebted by bond in the sume
     of Thirety thowsand pounds of tobacco & Caske according to Act
     of Assembly which by the said Bond more att large will appeare
     Now soe it is that the said William Price takes noe Care to sattisfye
     yor petr the aforesaid debt
       Wherefore yor petr humbly Craues Order of this Honnoble Cort
     for the said sume of thirety thowsand pounds of tobaccoe wth dam
     ages and Cost of suite And (as in duty bound) he shal pray &c

       Wm Cole dds writt agst Wm Price who maryed Hannah Lee the [p. 448]
     Relict of Hugh Lee in an accon of debt to the uallue of ffiue hundred January 31th
     pounds of tobaccoe
       Warrt to sherriffe of St Marys County to arrest &c Ret 7th ffebb
       next Prouinall Courte—
       Wm Cole dds sufhons for John Vanheecke to testifye in Causo ut ditto die
     supra inter ditto Cole & Price &c uppon perill of forfeiting 500lb tob:
     in Case hee appeare not according to summons next Prouinall Cort

     To the honnoble Gouernor and Councell In Prouinall Court assembled
       The humble petn of Wm Cole Sheweth
       That whereas Hannah Lee now wife to Wm Price and Relict of
     Hugh Lee stands endebted to yor petr the sume of ffiue hundred
     pounds of tobacco & Caske as by specialty undr the said Hannah Lees
     hand may more alt large appeare which said sume liatii often been
     demanded of the said Hannah and Wm Price her said Husband, but
     ref useth to make yor petr sattisfaccon therein whereuppon hee bring
     eth his suite And humbly Craues Order of this Honnoble Court for
     the said ffiue hundred pounds of tobb: wth dathages and Cost of
     suite And (as in duty bound) he shall pray &c.