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     he liked it not, and Afterward Thomas Robinson and Hennery Liber A
     Frankom bought the said Land, and had A Bill of saill of the said
     Wheeler for it, with Promise that they should haue A Pattin for it,
     and then to Delliuer the Bill of saill up Againe, and further saith not

       William Robinson Aged aboute 29 Yeares Sworne Saith
       That Thomas Robinson Came to this deponants house to John
     Wheeler for A Pattin for his Land which he had for him and they 245
     Dessired this Depont to goe ouer to John Neuills house with them to
     haue the Pattin Assigned to the said Robinson which this depont saw
     done, upon which John Wheeler Desired to haue in his former Bill
     of saill, But Robinson not hauinge it aboute him made many Pro
     testations, that so sowne as he Came home he would Burne it, and
     bid them all take notice he was fully sattisfied for his bargaine &
     further saith not

     John Cherman plantife the plantife sues the deffendt for 300lb
     Hennery Grace Deffendt tobaccoe dew to him P Bill, the Deffendt
                      Craues A Refferance which is granted  246

       Hennery Grace that John Caine and John kirby may be sworne in
     open Courte and there Oaths Recorded.
       John Caine Aged aboute 40 Years sworne, saith
       That he this Depont went to John Chermans with Hennery Grace
     who went there for Cure of his Legg, but at that tyme they made 247
     noe Bargaine aboute the Cure, so this depont left Hennery Grace
     there, who at tyme was his seruant, and aboute 5 weekes After went to
     see him, and Asked him if his Legg were Cured, who Replyed noe
     nor he knewe not when it would, and this depont heard John Cherman
     aske him who should pay for the Cure, upon which this Depont
     tould Hennery Grace he was A foole if he past his bill before it was
     A Pfeckt Cure, and Cherman Replyed he should not goe from thence
     before he past his Bill upon which he did pas his Bill and went from
     thence home with W Lyndsey, and John Cherman gaue him some
     salue alonge with him and promissed him hee should haue salue of
     him till the last of Aprill, and further saith not

       John Kirby aged aboute 30 Yeares Sworne, saith
       That John Caine brought Hennery Grace to John Chermans wife
     to get his sore Legg Cured, where he Continewed ahoute two 248
     mounths, and then went away with W Lyndsey, for he was John
     Caines hyred seruant and John Caine had turned him ouer for his
     time of seruice to W Lyndsey, and this depont saith that when he
     went away John Chermans wife gaue him some salue with him,
     which this depont heard him say Afterward he gaue to Mr Lyndseys
     made who made use of it, and this depont who liued at that time in
     the same house further saith hee neuer saw him doe any kinde of
     worke the time he was there and further saith not