492 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1662-1666.





               Liber B    John Neuill and his wife Reuoakes and disclaimes all thear title
               and Claime of three hundered acres of land thay formarly baught of
               Robert Taylor lung at Chingamuxson and Reassigne and deliuer the
               same unto him the sayd taylor againe his heirs executors Adminis
                   trators or Assignes for euer
                   Richard foukes Plantiue
                   John Meekes by his Atturney William Price defendant:
                     the plantiue aresting the defendant in an action of the Case to the
                   valew of 2000 lb of tobacco as more at large will by his declaration
                   folio 154 appear now nonsuits his owne Action:

             [p. 326] John Meekes by his Atturney William Price Plantiue
                   Richard fouke by his Atturney Escp Will~ Caluert Defendant
                     The plantiue Aresting the defendant in an action of debt to the
                   valew of too hundered and twentye 1 pounds of tobacco prefered his
                   declaration as in folio 154 may appeare and the defendant desiring
                   the Plantiue to proue himself W John Meekeses Atturney the sayd
                   Price Plantiue Produced this ensuing letter of Atturney

                     Know all men by thees Presents that I John Meekes of London
                   Chirurgion doe nominaet and appoynt my frind Will Price to bee
                   my Atturney in all and all mannor of Actions depending between mee
                   and any person or persons in Mariland giuing unto my sayd Atturney
                   my full & whole power and Authoritie in the Premisses as fully as any
                   Atturney can haue Atturney or Attumeys one or more under him to
                   put and the same at his plesiur to Reuoake and Countermand and all
                   and whatsoeuer my sayd Atturney shall doe or Cause to bee done I
                   hearby Ratifie the same by thees Presents as witnes my hand and
                   seale this 19th of March 1663/4     John Meekes 0
                   Seigned sealed and Deliuered
                     in the Presence of
                        Francis Pope
                        Abraham Rowse

                     And humbly Requested that the too witneses to the letter of At
                   turney aboue specified may upon oath hear testifie thear knowledes
                   concerning his beeing by the sayd Meekes impowered as his At
                   turney which was granted and thay beeing sworne and examined
                   sayeth: that thay see the sayd Meekes signe scale and to the sayd
                   Price deliuer the aforsayd letter of Atturney as his act and deed and
                   further says not:

                     And for the Confirmation of the aforsayd declaration hee pro
                   duced this ensuing bill: (Viz)
             [p. 327] This bill bindeth mee Ann haggat wife of humphery haggat laet
                   deceased mee my heirs Administrators Executors to pay unto John