Chancery Coitrt Proceedings, 1671.   395





         At a Court held for the Chancery and Provinciall Court Liber P C
        began on Tuesday the 17th day of October in the fortieth p. 18
        yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoque Domini
        1671 att the Citty of St Maryes and there continued untill
        the Three & twentieth day of the same October on Iuesclay
        the 17th was Present.
         His Excellency Charles Calvent Esq Capt Generall and
        Cheif Judge in Equity, The honoble Philip Calvert Esq
        Chancelour
        William Calvert       Samuell Chew &
        Baker Brooke        Escps  Edward ffitzherbert
      The Court being called as usually.

      The writ of Diminution betweene Stone & Cressy by the Comis
     sioners of Charles County wth their proceedings in obedience thereto
     was retorned into the Co.Tt
      The Sheriff of st Maryes County makes retorne of his writ of
     Ad Ouod Damnum to him directed in the behalf e of John Allen
     Marchant, for his water Mill.
      The Comrs of Baltamone County retorned into Court the Man
     damus & their Inquisition in obedience to the same about M.r Hat-
     tons Estate.
      Then also did Samuell Chew Esq deliver into Co1t the answer of
     Richard Snowden to the bill of Complt of Jonathan Hopkinson,
     taken before him by vertu of a Comission out of this Court to him
     Directed for that purpose
      The Court Adjourned untill the 18th instant two of the Clock in
     the afternoone.

      The 18th of October 1671. The Court met. prsent as before.

      The Court adjourned till the 20th instant.
      The 20th of October 1671. The Court met. prseflt as before.
      The Court adjourned whilst the 21th instant.


         The 21th of October 1671. This Court Met. Present
        His Excellency Charles Calvert Esq Capt Generall &
        Chief Judge in Equity
         The hon :ble Philip Calvert Esq Chancelour
         Baker Brooke and
         Edward ffitzherbert