Chancery Court Proceedings, 1675.   163





      Subp: John Clements Thomas Vaughan and John Ingram to Liber C D
    Answer a Bill in Chancery to Jn.° Edmundson rt 26.th oct dat 19.th
    may 1675 R Carvile p Comp.lt

      Thomas Sprigg ag.t Thomas & Nathan.” Truman Subp: in
    Chan.ry to Trying & Joyn in Commission rt 26.th oct dat 3.d June
    1675 Carvile

      William Gwither ag.t mathews & ad. q.e Same rt 26.th octr dat
    3d June 1675                         Carvile

      W.m Gwither ag.t Thomas Mathews & al Subp: to Testifie margt
    Thompson W.m Lucas & Jn.° Goddard rt 26.th Octr dat 3.d June
    1675                                 Carvile.

      Caecilius &C To our Sheriff of our County of S.t maries Greeting
    Whereas at our Prov.ll Court held at our City of S.t maries y.e 4th
    day of may in the 43.th year of our Dominion over our Said Province
    before our Justices threunto assigned Thomas Hedge of o.r Co.ty of
    Ann Arundell merch.t Recovered Judgm.t ag.t Daniell Jenifer Gent
    for the Sum of Seven thousand three hundred pounds of Tobacco
    debt as also the Sum of Six hundred and five pounds of Tobacco
    Cost of Suit wch ye whole amounts unto the Sum of Seven thou
    sand nine hundred & five pounds of Tobacco only Execution thereof
    was Stayed untill the tenth day of November next and Whereas the
    s.d Thomas Hedge hath explained unto us that the sd Daniell Jenifer
    is upon Departure out of this Province the S.d Judgm.t being wholy
    unsatisfied & hath no Visible Estate in this province upon
    Execution upon the Said Judgm.t may be Levyed We do therefore
    you that you take the Body of him the Said Daniell Jenifer if found
    within yo.r Bailywick and him Safely keep untill he Enter into
    Recognizance in our Court of Chancery with Sufficient Sureties not
    to depart this Province untill he hath fully Satisfied the Said Judgm.t
    or that the Same Shall be fully Satisfied by the Said 10.th day of
    Nov.r according to the Teno.r of the Said Judgm.t this your are not (fol. 171)
    to fail at yo.r perill Wittness Or Self &c the 30th of Aug.t. in t44.th year &c.a Annoq Domini 1675       Ridgely p quer

      Writts of adjournm.t of the prov.ll Court to be held y.e 26.th of
    octr next to the Respective Sheriffs to make proclamaton thieof
    that the Same Court be held the 16th of Novembr next dated the 3.d
    of September 1675

      Caecilius &c To the Sheriff of Sommersett Co.ty Greeting Where- p. 137
    as Complaint is made unto us that Henry Smith of your County (fol. 171)
    mercht is intended Speedily to depart this province & for that there