Provincial Court Proceedings, 1665.  467






     end and terme of One and twenty yeares from the day of the date Liber F F
     hereof fully to be Compleate and ended, Yeilding and paying there
     fore yearely unto Vs and Our heires at our Receipt att st Marys att
     the two most Vsuall ifeasts in the yeare (uizt) att the ifeast of the
     Anunciacon of the Blessed Virgin Mary and att the ifeast of
     St Michaell the Archangell by euen and equall porcons the rent of
     twelue shillinges sterling or the full uallue thereof in such Comodi
     ties as wee and Our heires or such officer or officers appointed by
     Vs or our heires from time to time to Collect and receiue the same
     shall accept in discharge thereof att the Choice of Vs or Our heires [p. 51]
     or such officer or officers appointed by Vs or Or heires as aforesaid,
     Prouided aliwayes that he the said Isaack Allerton doe by the flue
     and twentyth day of March next ensueing the date hereof sufficiently
     plant and fence in One Orchard Conto: two hundred Apple and peare
     trees uppon that the moyety of the ffreehould bought of Lewes and
     lying in Charles County aforesaid and the same during the whole
     terme of twenty one yeares aforesaid sufficiently keepe fenced, Pro
     uided allsoe that he the said Isaack Allerton doe some time before
     the twenty fifth day of Decembr next giue sufficient security the
     same Orchard soe fenced and planted as aforesaid, Together wth all
     howses Edifices buildings Barnes and stables whatsoeuer by him
     to be built uppon the prmisses, in sufficient repaire to leaue att the
     end & expiracon of the terme aforesaid, Giuen att st Marys undr the
     greate seale of Our said Prouince of Maryland this thirde day of
     March in the Two & thiretyth yeare of Our Dominion Ouer Our
     said Prouince of Maryland Annocp Domini One thowsand six hun
     dred sixty three, Wittnes Our Deare Sonn and heire Charles Caluert
     Escp Our Leiutennt Generall of Our said Prouince of Maryland.
                                    Charles Caluert

      Then John ffoxhall dd writt agst Dauid Driuer & John Corbyn August 23d
     in an accon uppon his Case to the uallue of 7711 th tob:
      Warrt to sherriffe of St Marys County to arrest &c: Ret: 10th
     October next Prouinall Court
    To the Honble the Gouernor & Councell of the Prouince of Maryland
      The humble petn of Jno ffoxhall Sheweth
      That Dauid Driuer and John Corbyn in the County of St Marys
     in the prouince of Maryland Taylors stands endebted by Bill unto
     yor petr in the suffie of seauen Thowsand seauen hundred and [p. 52]
     Eleauen pounds of tobacco for Goods bought of the said ffoxhall.
      Now soe it is that yor petr understanding of the said Dauid Driuer
     and John Corbyn theire intencon to depart out of this prouince his
     humble request is that yor Honnors would be pleased to Order the
     said Corbyn & Driuer to put in Good and sufficient security for sattis
     faccon of the aforesaid debt And he shall pray &c