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          Liber C D nified and discharged And by these presents do pardon Rernitt
            p. 172 Release acquitt Indemnifie & discharge the Said W.m Newport of
        (fol. 207) and from the Said Crime And doe hereby Give and Grant unto the
               S.d William our firm peace w.ch to us belongs by reason of the
               ffelony afores.d So that we will from hence forth that the Said
               William Newport Stand Right in any of our Courts if any person
               whatsoever do him therein Implead And We do hereby Restore the
               S.d W.m Newport to the Liberty of the Law In Wittness whereof
               we have Caused these our Letters to be made Patents Wittness our
               Self at our City of S.t marys the Twenty third. day of June in the
               Second year of our Dominion &.a Annoq Dñi 1677

                 Charles absolute Lord & Proprietary of the Provinces of maryland
               & Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To all o.r Judges Justices &
               other officers & ministers within our S.d province of Maryland &
        (fol. 208) all other psons to whom these presents Shall Come Greeting in our
               Lord God Everlasting Know ye that whereas Thomas Curre late
               of Kent Co.tY an Infant under the age of discretion Stands presented
               in our Provinciall Court for Killing Elizabeth Walton late of Kent
               County by misadventure & ag.t his Will We of our free Grace &
               meer mocon have pardoned Remitted released, acquitted Indemnified
               & discharged & by these prsents do pardon Remitt Release acquitt
               Indemnifie and discharge the Said Thomas Curre of & from the
               Said Crime & all other offences by him at any time before the day
               of the date hereof done perpetrated or Comitted ag.t us And do
               hereby Give & Grant unto the sd Tho.s Curre our firm peace w.ch
               to us belongs by reason of the af.d Crime So that we will from
               hence forward that the Said Thomas Curre Stand Right in any of
               our Courts if any pson whatsoever do him therein Implead And we
               do hereby Restore the Said Thomas Curre unto the Liberty of the
               Law In Wittness whereof we have Caused these our Letters to be
               made patents Wittness our Self at our City of S.t marys the five &
               Twentieth day of Ap.ll in the Second year of our Dominion over our
               Said province Annoq Domini 1677

                 Charles Absolute Lord & Prop.ry of the Provinces of maryland &
               Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To all our Judges Justices &
               other officers & ministers within our S.d province of maryland &
               all other psons to whom, these prsents Shall Come Greeting in our
               Lord God Everlasting Know ye that Whereas Tho.s ffioyd late of
               Ann Arundell Co.ty planter at a Provinciall Court held at our City
               of S.t marys the Twentieth day of June Instant was Indicted ar
               ranged & Convicted for killing Eagle Durant late of Ann Arundell
               County by misadventure & against his Will We of our free Grace &
               mere mocon have pardoned Remitted Released acquitted Indemnified
               & discharged And by these presents do pardon remitt Release acquitt