334    Charles County Court Proceedings, 1662-1666.

             Liber B    self my heirs or Assignes to pay or Cause to bee payd it or upon
                   the last of October as witnes this my hand this 17th day of Aprill 166o
                   test Ed Pinson                    Art Turnor
                      Tho Stone

             [p.84] Capt Batten Pray send mee by this baerer Thomas Claeson this
                   Anker of beear pray Sr let it bee of your best and place it upon the
                   accoumpt of your f rind and neighbour Art Turnor
                    June 24th Ao 1662

                     Whearupon the defendant not beeing able to proue any more payd
                   then three hundered and twenty pounds of tobacco it is thearfor Or
                   dered that the Defendant Pay unto the Plantiue too thowsand three
                   hundered and eighty four pounds of tobacco and Caske with Cost and
                   Charge of suit:

                    Margery Batten by her Atturney The Plantiue aresting the defen
                     Capt Josias Fendall Plantiue Fdant in an action of debt Prefer-
                   Arthur Turner defendant  eth this ensuing Petition

                     To the Worshipfull Commissioners of Charleses Counti the
                   humble Petition of Margery Batten Sheweth
                     That Mr Arthur tumor stands indebted to the estate of your peti
                   tioners laet deceased housband as by his specialty and accoumpt ap
                   peares the sum of too thowsand flue hundered and forty eight lb
                   of grose Porke and Caske for which Your Petitioner humbly Craueth
                   your worships to grant her an order for the sayd debt with Cost and
                   Charge of suit

                     And for the Confirmation of the sayd Petition Produced this en
                   suing bill
                     This bill bindeth mee Arthur turnor in Charieses County Planter
                   my heirs or Assignes for to pay or Cause to bee payd unto William
                   Batten his heirs or Assignes the full sum of too thowsand flue hun
                   dered and eight pounds of grose porke accept as much beefe as too
                   steares Containes to bee payd upon demand at my now dwelling
                   hows of the aboue named Arthur turner whearunto I haue set my
                   hand this 27th day of Nouember Ao 1661 Arthur turnor
                        Robert  henly
                          his marke
                        William Gother

             [p. 85]    and one hundered Pounds of tobacco dew more by booke for all
                   which the defendant Confeseth a iudgment: It is thearfor ordered
                   that the defendant pay unto the Plantiue the sum of too thowsand
                   flue hundered and forty eight pounds of grose Poarke and one hun
                   dered pounds of tobacco with Cost and Charge of suite