Chancery Court Proceedings, 1671-72.     401
                    March the 6th 1670          Liber P C
         At a Speciall Court held at Matapanyent

                         Present

         Charles Calvert Governor William Talbot Secretary
         Philip Calvert Chancelour Baker Brooke Esq
      Upon the peticion of Hugh Hopewell to amend his Deposition
    taken in Chancery in the cause depending betweene John Halfhead
    pit, and Joseph Edloe defendt, Ordered that the said Hopewell have
    license and Doe amend his Depositions taken in the said Cause upon
    the Record now Extant in the office at st Maryes.
                        Signed p me Will Brooke Clerke

      The Deposition of Hugh Hopewell aged sixty yeares or there-
    ifabouts being sworne saith That Barnaby Edloe sonne of Joseph
    Edloe deceased if he had lived untill this prsent time, (to the best
    of this Deponents Knowledge) would have been about Eight and
    Twenty yeares of age, and further this Depont saith not
                                   Hugh Hopewell.
    Sworne before me the ioth of July 1671
       Robert Ridgely Exam Canc.

  Joseph Edloe This Cause by Consent of Attorneys of both sydes p.23
               was Continued
  John Halfhead j
    John Robinson &The defendt Rozer appearing before
    Elizabeth his wife 5 Comp     this Court this day and Exhibiting
         agtto the Court here a list of what bad
    Benjamin Rozer &ldfts    debts their are belonging to the Co
    Thomas Sprigg Jpartnership betweene John Lumbroze
    late of Charles County deceased and Edward Richardson now Resi-
    dent in Ireland as it is sayd according and in obedience to an order
    of this Court made the 21th day of October last past, and the Complt
    and his Attorney being then prsent to make their Exceptions to th€
    same, and the Court hearing as well the Depositions bill answere
    and Replication in the said Cause as also the Report of Thomas
    Notley and Thomas Lomax gentl, Arbitrators appointed by this
    Court to Examine State and audit the whole business Depending
    betweene the Complts and Defend.ts and to make Report to the Court
    how they found it, the Court are all Clearly satisfyed, and doe hereby
    ordr ordaine and Decree that Benjamin Rozer Defendt do pay unto
    Robinson Complt six Thowsand and Seaventy pounds of Tobacco,
    together with Two Thowsand Eight hundred Eighty Eight pounds
    of Tobacco for Costs of suite, and that this Decretall order or a
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