46         Chancery Court Proceedings, 1670-71.

       Liber C D  plainant in the year one thousand Six hundred Sixty and five did
              Send into this province Severall Goods & merchandizes to the value
              of three hundred and thirteen pounds and five pence Sterling which
              were Shipped in and upon the Good Ship Called the Golden fortune
              whereof Edward Pearce was Commander and Consigned to Walter
              Story of this province deceased, and by the Said Pearce Delivered
             2    to him the Said Story three fourths whereof were for the Accompt
              of the Complt and the other fourth part thereof to Walter Story,
              But the Complt Disbursed the money for the whole out of his own
              proper money, the plt the Same years and Severall years before and
              Since Consigned and Sent over to the s.d Walter Story Severall
              other Goods as factor for the Said Complt to a Great value for
              the produce whereof the said Walter Story was to be accountable
              to the Complt, as also for the money by the Complt laid out for the
              fourth part of the Goods Shipped in Peerce and the fourth part
              of the ifreight and other Incident Charges which the Complt paid,
           and that the Said Walter Story having got into his hands and
           possession all & Singular the Said Goods and in his life time dis-
           posed of the Same, and raised thereupon divers and Severall Con-
           siderable Sumes of Tobacco by the produce thereof which he kept
           in his hands and never in his life time made any Returns or acc.t
           to the Complt, whereby the Complainant was Damnified one thousand
           pounds Sterling, being Enforced to pay Dead ifreight for two
           hundred hogsheads of Tobacco which Should have been Shipped by
           him in his life time or Elizabeth his Relict Since his Death according
           to advice to them Given for that purpose, they having Enough in
           their hands to do the Same, the Said Walter Story Dyeing the Said
           Elizabeth Story his Relict Administring and having full Effects to
           pay his Debts Combining with William Baker the other Defend.t
           who was Employed by the Complt in the Disposall of the Goods
           and very well knew of the premisses She refuseth to make the Corn-
            plainant any Satisfaction for the Goods or the produce thereof, or
        (fol, 44) to make Good to the Complt the fourth part of the money paid for
              5 the Said Goods & fourth part of the ifreight and Incident Charges
              by the Complainant disbursed in and about the Transportation of
              the said Goods and for the Dead ifreight by the Complainant paid,
              therefore to be relieved touching the Same and to have the defend.t
       (fol. 45)  produce the Said Walter Story's Book's of Accompts and how the
              Goods were Disposed, And to whom, and what the produce Came to
              and to have an account of and Satisfaction for the Same, and for
              his Damages and for the Dead ifreight by him paid according to
              Equity and Justicc hc humbly Crave the aid and assistance of this
             6    Hon.ble Court and that process of Subpcena might thereout be
              awarded against the Said Defendants to appear and to Answer
              make of all and Singular the premisses the which being Granted
              and the defend.ts being therewith duely Served appearing, and the