194Kent County Court Proceedings, 1656-1662.







           Liber B Ms Mary Conner dd wart virsus Morgon Williams in an Action of
               the Case for thes she bringeth hur seute

                John Spurdance dd wart versus Mathew Reede in an Action of the
               Case for thes he bringeth his seut and supenieth Ann Reede and
               Elesabeth Lockett

                William Collins supenied upon the Complaint of Isabella Barns
               against John Winchester


                Att A Court holden upon Kent the 21th day of January 1660
                 Present                  Capt Robert Vaughan    Mr William Coursey
                        Mr John Coursey   Mr William Leedes
                        Capt Tho: Brodnox James Ringgould
                                    Commisioners

                Whearas Ms Conner seued Mr will: for Inticeing away hur ser
               uant and also that the said Morgan sould hime for Aeight years
               which the said seruants Indenture thn beinge produced in Cart the
               Court doth order that the boy shall be free acording to Indent: and
               Morgan will taking his oth to that Indentur it is ordered that It be
               Ref ered to farther profe


          [fol. 82] Robert Knape plant:
               William Mullins defend by his Law full Aturny Mr Joseph wicks
                Whearase it Apears by the Acoumpt of Mr Joseph weeks that
               theare is dew from hime to the defendant thre hundred and thirty
               pounds of tobaco and Caske It is thearfore ordered that this def: shall
               forthwith pay unto the plant: the full and Just some of two hundred
               and fifty pounds of tobaco and Caske as his Bill spetifieth with Cost
               of seute


               Mrs Mary Conner plant: by hur aturny Mr Samuell Whithers
               Mr Thomas Ringgould defend:
                Capt Thomas howell Aged 50 years or theare abouts sworne
                Saith that Mr Browne and he wase at Mrs Conners house and she
               tould them that Mr Ringgould had denied his Bill but sence had owned
               it but she haueing no wittnes Called Mr Ringgould into the Rome
               wheare he owned the Bill before Mr Browne and me and further thes
               dept saith not                 Thomas Howell

                Whearase the plant: produced two Bills the on beinge Mr Ring
               goulds owne Bill and Another of Mr hills the def: poues some pt of
               them paid the Courte hath thearfore ordered that that the defend:
               shall sattisfy the Remaindr of the said Bills which is six hundered
               thirty flue pounds of Tobaco and Caske with Cost of seute Elce Execü