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    Satisfie the S.d Robert his debt & damages if it Shall happen the Said Liber C D
    Garrett the Said Last Tuesday in Septemb.r or at any other day
    before us in our Said upper house of Assembly prfixed or to be
    prflxed Shall not appear & do not prosecute the Same with Effect,
    or if it Shall happen the Said Judgm.t Should be affirmed Therefore
    We Command you that from further takeing arresting Imprisoning
    or him by that Occasion any ways molesting you altogether Supsede
    And if him the Said Garrett for that Occasion & no other you have
    taken him from the prison in which he is So detained (if upon that
    Occasion and no other he is detained) without delay you Cause to
    be delivered upon peril thereon falling, Wittness our Self dat 22.th
    march 1678

      RR     Charles &c To our Sheriff of S.t marys County Greeting
    We Comand you that by honest & Legall men of yo.r Bailywick you
    make known unto Robt Williams of Old England merchant that he
    be before us in our upper house of Assembly to be held at our City
    of S.t marys the last Tuesday in Sept.r next and So from day to day
    or at any day to him by us in our S.d upper house of Assembly to
    be prflxed to hear the Record & process & Rendring Judgm.t there
    upon in a plea lately before our Justices of our Provinciall Co.rt at or
    City of S.t marys depending Between the S.d Robert Williams p.lt
    & Garrett Vansweringen defend.t in a plea of debt if to him it Shall
    Seem meet and further to do & receive that w.ch we in our S.d upper
    house of Assembly Shall Consider of in that behalf and how you
    Shall Execute this writt that you make known to us in our Said upper
    house of Assembly at the time & place af.d and have you then & there
    this Writt Wittness our Self dat 22.th march 1678
      Endorsed Robert Graham & James Johnson Attorneys in this
    Province to the Within named Robert Williams

      RR     Charles &c To the Sheriff of Calvert County Greeting
    Whereas John Duddlesoul & Thomas Duddlestone of the City of
    Bristoll merch.ts have psecuted out of our Provinciall Court a
    Certain Writt ag.t Theophilus Turford late of yo.r County merch.t
    to Answer unto them of a plea that he Render unto them his
    Reasonable account of the time he was Receiver of the Goods mer
    chandizes and Tobacco of them the Said John & Thomas & which
    to them to make Justly he ought and for that Comp.lt is made unto
    us on the Said John & Thomas that the Said Theophilus being
    ffacto.r of the S.d Jn.° & Thomas in this province hath in the hands
    of theirs the Suth of one hundred forty nine pounds Seven Shillings
    Sterling & one hundred nineteen thousand Seventy and two pounds
    of Tobacco for he hath not accounted with them or either of
    them but Account for the Same to make wholly Ref useth for Remedy
    whereof the S.d John & Thomas have Commenced their S.d Aeon
    of account ag.t the S.d Theophilus in our s.d Provinciall Court as