Provincial Court Proceedings, 1665-66.555






                                        Ib tob:     LbrFF
          Brought ouer from the other side 2410
             Creditor                      1375
                                           1035
          For a Bill of Wm Cole             500
                                 Rest due  1535
                              Errors Excepted by mee
                                    Wm Hollingworth
        Sworne unto in Open Court by William Hollingworth to be a
       true & Just accompt this 4th day of January 1665
                                    Daniel Jenifer Clke

        Then was deliuered into Court the bare Complaint of Thomas
       Sprigg agst Reymond Staplefort the writt thereon being return'd
       not Executed, the pits attorney demands from the deft an acknowl
       edgmt in open Court for his fault Comitted but by hime denyed
       whereupon the said Sprigg is left to seeke his remedy agst the said
       Staple fort

      Paull Marsh plt
                    Compounded as by both partys confest &c:
      Pope Aluey defend

      Henry Hare plt Respited till the last day of the Court
      Jona: Sibrey def
       William Smyth plt   .
                    Respited till tomorrow morning
      Samuell Reape def

       Henry Cowrsey plt No returne made of the writt if executed or
       Godfrey Bayley deft not, and the Court Considering the hard
       weather may Occasione theire hinderance of Coming downe the Bay
       it is Ordered a new writt doe issue to arrest the defendt to the next
       Prouinciall Court

        Then. came Thomas Nottley & John MoreCrof and preferrs this [p. 168]
       ensueing petition as the Attorneys of Mr Thomas Gerrard
      To the honble Charles Caluert Esq Leiutennt Generall and Gouernor
           and the Rest of the Councell
        The humble petition of Thomas Gerrard sheweth
        That whereas yor petr acknowledged a Recognizance before the
       Lord Proprietary of this Prouince of One thowsand pounds sterling
       with a defezance thereuppon to Abel Snow who assigned the same
       to Idith Snow who assigned to Marmaduke Snow who issued out a
       scire facias thereuppon and att a Prouinciall Court the sixth day of
       October 1664 had Order to haue Execucon thereuppon for One