484 Chancery Court Proceedings, 1678 [1677.]

        Liber P C  Death and of whatt Mannor & under what Rents & Services and how
               much those lands & Tenemts are of Value by the yeare in all Issues
               and att what time the Said Mathias Cornelius Dyed & who is the
               next heyre &c According to the Tennor of the Said Writt
                The Inquisition of which Wee here underwritten by Our Diligent
               Inquiry returne
                That jg the Said Mathias Cornelius Dyed Seized of ffifty Acres
               of Land On the North side of Sassafrax Joyning on Marquis
               Saverton it Being A Plantation that the Said Mathias Cornelius
               bought in his life time of One Clement Nickholson but wee Cannot
               Certainly underStand if the land was Ever Patented The Value of
               the lands and Tenements Wee Judge butt little itt being A Decayd
               Ruinate plantation of ffifty Acres of Land that the Said Mathias
               Cornelius Seized att his Death who Died About Eleaven Yeares
               Since without any heyre that Wee understand to which Wee here
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               Abraham WildeSealedMounte Andrees   Sealed
               Roger LademerSealed    his marke
               John James      Sealed Andrew A Powleson Sealed
               John Browninge Sealed Thomas Shelton Sealed
               Bartholemew              Hendrickson   his marke
                          Sealed Henry 0 Penman       Sealed
               Thomas T B Boston  Sealed
                                     Andrew   Clement Sealed
               Andrew A Peterson  Sealed
                   his mark              his Marke

                This the Verdict of the Jury given in to Us the Day & Yeare
               above Written Test p UsJonn: Sibrey Sealed
                                   Willm Pearce Sealed
                Which Said Inquisition being Read in Open Court the Twenty
               Seaventh day of Aprill one thousand Six hundred Seaventy Seaven
               Itt is the Judgement of the Court that the land in the Inquisition
               named aiwayes was and Still is Seized in his Lordpps Right to
               Dispose                        Jn.o Blomfeild Cl



                    In Chancery ifryday the twelfth day of Aprill Anno
                  Domini 1678 Betweene Thomas Sprigg p.lt and Thomas
                  Trueman def.t att a Court of Chancery then held were
                  present
                              Phillip Calvert Esq.r Chancellor
                            bi W.m Calvert Esq.r Secretarij
                   The Honour. e         r     r
                              Baker Brooks Esq. Survey Gen all
                              Benjamin Rozer Esq.r