258Kent County Court Proceedings, 1668-1671.







            Liber C Att  A Court holden the 30th March 1669 for the Lord propriator
                  In the 37th yeare of his Dominion &c for Kent County present
                Henery Coursey Esq mr William Head
              Capt John vicaris   mr Richard Blunt
                  Commissioners
                 mr Morgan Williams     mr Thomas osborne
                 mr Matthew Read mr John Dabb

                Richard pether Complaines aginst the Estate of Edmond Burton
               deceased for Three hundred and Fifty pounds of Tobacco being
               Soe much due unto him for worke done, Through the non Appear
               ance of noe Atturney nor Administrators of the Estate the Court
               doth order the Said Tobacco to be paid out of the Estate of the Said
               Edmond Burton deceased &c.

               John Wright plant In An Action of debt the Complt Sueth for
               George Harris defendt Fifteene hundred Sixty and Two pounds of
               Tobacco as Apeared in A noate under the defendts hand the defdt
               in Answer Sayeth that he doth Acknowledge the noate to be his Act
               but Further Affirmeth that he knew not what was writt therein and
               that he neuer had any Consideracon for it and requires that the plant
               may proue the Consideracon which the Court did Judge not requisite
               in respect he had first owned it his Act and deed Therefore the Court
               orders that the defendt pay the plant: Fifteene hundred Sixty and
               two pounds of Tobacco in Caske with Cost of Sute &c
               Exeqcon Issued: the 25th of January 1669

               Christopher Denny plant In An Action of the Case the defendt
               Robert Humphreys defendt Craueth A nonsute for not fileing his
               declaracon according to Law which the Court doth grant with
               Costs &c

               mr John Dabb plant In An Action of debt by bill the Court find-
               John Steuens defendt ing it Just doth order the defendt to pay Foure
               hundred pounds of Tobacco in Caske to the plant with Cost of Sute &c

               Henery Coursey Esq plant:     byAn Attachment The Court
               John Currer the Atturney of de fendt finding the Account to be
                mr John Currer of Londonj    Just by the Atturneys Con
               fession doth order the Said Atturney to Satisfye the principle which
               is Nine pounds Fourteene shillings and nine pence with Cost of
               Sute &c.

               Capt John vicaris plant: In An Action of debt by bill the Court
               Edmond Mustian defendt perusing the Account to Ballance
                by mr weekes his Atturney j finds the Said Mustian Indebted
               Eleauen hundred and Twenty pounds of Tobacco in Caske to the
               plant: which the Court doth order him to pay with Costs &c