344   Chancery Court Proceedings, 1670.





         Liber C D Comission Peace S.t marys County
                Caecilius &c To Robert Slye, Thomas Dent, Luke Gardner Jean
               Jordan, Benjamin Soiley, William Roswell, William Boreman, Rich
        (fol. 539) ard Lloyd, John Warren and Henry Hyde, of our County of S.t
               maryes Gentlemen Greeting Know ye that we for the Great Trust &Ca
               as in the Comicon for Calvert County Quorum Robert Slye, Thomas
               Dent, Luke Gardner, Jean Jordein Benjamin Solley, Clerke Walter
               Hall Teste 3.d day of Sept 39.° Domini 1670

               Com.con to take ye oath of y.e Justices of S.t maries County
                Caecilius &C To our Trusty and wellbeloved Robert Siye and
               Thomas Dent Greeting ut Supra in Caivert County mutatis mutandis
               Teste 9.0 Septembris 390 Dominii 1670

               Brookes Contra Tilghman Injunction
                Caecilius &c To Richard Tilghman & to his Councello.rs attorneys
               agents and Solicitors & to Every of them Greeting Whereas we were
               Informed by our Court of Chancery the Twelfth day of Ap.” last
               past on the Behalf of Nicholas Brookes plantiff ag.t thee def.t that the
               plaintiff having Exhibited his Bill of Comp.lt into our Said Court to
               be Relieved ag.t an Aeon at Law by thee brought ag.t the plaintiff to
                Bill thou didst Crave time till next Court to put in an Answer
               and the Same was Ordered accordingly and that our writt of In
               juncon Should issue out of our S.d Court to Stay thy proceedings at
               Law till thou hadst answered the Said Bill whereof we takeing
               due Consideration do hereby Strictly Charge and firmly Enjoyne
               thee the s.d Richard Tilghman and you his Councillo.rs and attorneys
               Agents & Sollicitors and Every of you under the pain of five hundred
               pounds Sterling to be Leavyed of yo.r Goods & Chattles Lands and
           p. 415 Tenements to our use that from henceforth you Stay Surcease and
         (fol. forbear all further prosecution whatsoever at the Common Law ag.t

               the plaintiff upon the Said aeon or for or touching any other matter
               in the Said Bill Complained of untill you the Said defend.t Shall put
               in a full and perfect Answer to the Said Bill and this Court take
               other order to the Contrary Teste 16 Sept 39° Domini 1670

               Replevin Thomas mathews ag.t Walter Walterlin
                Caecilius &c To the Sheriff of S.t marys County &c We Comand
               you that Justly and without delay to be Replevyed thou Cause to
               Thomas mathews of Charles County Gent one iron Gray mare which
               Waited Walterlin of S.t maries County unjustly detaineth as is Said
               & after him thereof Justly to be deduced thou Cause that no more
               Clamour thereupon we may hear for defect of Justice Wittness or
               Self 29th Sept 39° Domini 1670

               Sp.a
                John Charles of Charles County to Testifie in a Cause depending
               between John Bailey p.lt and James Neale def.t on the behalf of the
               p.It ret 190 Octobris next Teste 29.th Sept 39° Dominii 1670