126       Chancery Court Proceedings, 1674.

       Liber C D No person putting any in after a while the Jury returns into Co.rt
              & delivd in this Bill following & that they were Content the Co.rt
              Should amend form & false Latin altering matter of no Substance
              in the sd Bill they found
                The Jury for the Right Hon.ble the Lord Proprietary do present
              that Pope Alvey of New town hundred in the County of S.t maries
              Cooper the 19.th day of December in the year 1665 at Brittons Bay
              in New town hundred in the County aforesaid a Certain Cow of
              black Collour to value of two pounds ten Shillings Sterling of the
              Goods and Chattells of Coll.0 William Evans then & there being
              found feloniously took Stoled killed & Carryed away against the
              peace of the Said Lord proprietary his Rules and Dignity

                                 The said Bill by the Jury Endorsed
                                  thus Billa Vera
              Wittnesses                John Jarbo   Gregory Rowse
                        James Pattison  Henry Aspinall
                        Walter Fake     Daniell Hamond

                      The Grand Jury dismist

                Then the Cryer maketh proclamation thus his Ldp's Council
              Streightly Charge and Command all persons to keep Silent for now
              the will proceed to the pleas of the Crown to the arraignm.t of
              prisoners upon life and Death and that all persons that have any
              Evidence to give against the prisoner at the barr draw near and give
              your attendance upon forfeiting your Recognizances

                The Clerke then bids the Sheriff to Sett pope Alvey to the Barr
              when done he Saith, thou art here Indicted by the name of Pope
              Alvey that thou on the 19.th day of December &c (Read the In-
              dictm.t out) then the Clerke Saith what Sayest thou, art thou Guilty
              of the felony whereof thou Stands Indicted or not Guilty? answered
              by the prison.r not Guilty then being asked him by the Clerke how
              wilt thou be trycd prisoner Answered by God and the Country, the
              Clerk Saying God Send thee Good deliverance
                Then the Clerke Called to the Sheriff for a pannel of Jurors to
              Try the prisoner pope Alvey
                The Sheriff makes return of the names of those that are Tm-
              panelled upon the petty Jury viz.t

               Cap.t Thomas manning
                               Thomas Hatton  Thomas Sprigg
                foreman
                          john Smith          marmaduke Snow
              John Gittings     .
                               Justinian Gerrard     Damell Clocker
              Richard Stone
                               Thomas Innes   Peter Mills
              David Jones