Chancery Court Proceedings, 1672.    *1





   Henry Scarborough of London in the Kingdom of England mer- Liber CD
   chant Comp.lt in a case of Equity depending before the Justices of
   our Said Court ag.t you defend.ts That our Justices hearing the
   Cause may do therein as according to Justice & the Laws of this
   province ought to be done and this you may in no wise Omitt under
   the pain of one hundred pounds Sterling a piece Wittness &C.a the
   30.th of July in the 41.th year of our Dominion 0ver our Said prov
   ince Annoq Domini 1672

     Caecilius &C To the Sher of Charles Co.tY Greeting We Comand
   thee that thou attach Henry Bonner & Elizabeth his wife Administ.rs
   of the Goods and Chattells of Walter Story deced, So that thou
   have them before us in our Court of Chancery upon the first day
   of our next provinciall Court To be holden at our City of S.t maries
   the first day of October next to Answer unto us for a Certain
   Contempt by the Said Henry and Elizabeth done as it is Said, as
   also of all other things that shall be then and there objected ag.t
   them And further to do & Receive what our Court shall Consider
   of in that behalf and of this thou shalt no ways omitt, and have
   thou there this Writt Wittness &C.a the 3I.st day of July in the 41
   year of our Dominion ovr Said province Annoq Domini 1672
     On the Backside of the writt was thus written
     By the Court at the Suit of John Long, because they have not
   pformed a Decree and paid Costs.

     Caecilius &c. To the Sher of Cha. Greeting Whereas Ver
   linda Stone widd.w hath come before us in o.t Co.rt of Chan.rY and
   hath found Sufficient Security as well her Clamour to psecute as
   for her Servant to witt Henry Dorman w.ch Edmund Lindsey took
   & unjustly detains (as it is Said) to be returned if the return of him
   be adjudged Therefore We Charge & Com.d you that y.e Serv.t af.d
   to the s.d Velinda Stone Replevyed to be & delivered you Cause & put
   by Surety & Safe pledge the af.d Edm.d Lindsey that he be before
   our Justices of our provinciall Court on the first day of the s.d Court to
   be held at o.r City of S.t maries on y.e first day of Octr next to answ.r
   the af.d Velinda Stone of a plea of taking & unjustly detaining of her
   Serv.t af.d & how this our writt shall be Executed to or Justices at y.e
   s.d next Co.rt at y.e City of s.t maries to be held you make known
   und.r y.e pain Incumb.t & also then & there make return of y.e writt
   Wittness &Ca the thirteenth of June 1672

     Caecilius &c. To Henry Adams, Thomas Mathews, John Stone p. 71
   Zachary Wade, John Bould, Ignatious Courseene Robert Henly, (fol. 91)
   John Douglass William Barton Jun.r Thomas Hussey & Stephen
   Mountague Gent' Know ye that we for the Great Trust and Confi
   dence that we have in your ffidelitys, Circumspections providence and
   Wisdoms have Constituted Ordained and appointed and by these







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