Kent County Court Proceedings, 1668-1671.281





   pounds of Tobacco in Caske: which this Court doth order him to pay Liber C
   to the Plantf with Costs of suite: else exeqcon:

   Mris Mary Vicaris Plfl In an accon of Damages: The Court not
   Arthur Ginn Deft Finding Cause sufficient withdraws the
                        accon:

   Mr Mitchell Conty Plntf In an accon of Debt: A refferance till the
   Thomas Knighton Deft next Court:

   Tobyas Wells Plntf : In an accon of Debt: the defendant Craues A
   Arthur Ginn Deft Refferance, wch the Cort doth grante untill the
                      next Court:

   Nathaniell Stinchcomb Plnt In an accon of Debt: the defendt
   John Browne Deft: pleads, that he was not indebted to the
   Planti fe as not alowing of the Asignemts of his bill wthout Consent:
   therefore he Craues an abatement of the writt: which the Court
   granteth

   Thomas Cole Plant In an accon of Debt: the Plantf not apeareing [fol. 32]
   John True Def  the Defendt Craues an Abatement of the writt
   with A Nonsuite which the Court granteth

     Bee it knowne to all men by these prsents that I William Batteman
   of Talbut County in the Prouince of Maryland Plan: doth Institute
   appointe and ordayne my trusty & well beloued Frind Joseph Wicks
   of the aforesd County my true & Lawfull Atturney for me & in my
   name & stead to Aske Demand Leuey & receiue those seuerall Debts
   due unto me hereafter menconed (viz) p bill of John & William
   True eighten hundred: p bill of John Trues Fower hundred: p bill
   of Edward Brownes Fower hundred thirty & flue: p bill of John
   Weadg Fower hundred: p Accompt of Toby Wells Fower hundred,
   all wth aforesd debts I doe by these prsents giue & grant unto my sd
   Attorney Full & absolute power to receiue And upon denyall or de
   lay of Payment by any of the aforesd Debttors To Arest sue Implead
   or Imprisson And Likewise out of Prison to deliuer Compound Re
   lease or discharge the aforesd Parties or any of them And what my
   sd Attorney shall Lawfully Doe or Cause to be donn in the Prem
   isses I doe by thes Presents Alow Rattifle & Confirme to all intents
   & purposses wtsoeur as if I my selfe weare psonally prsent And to the
   true Intent and meaning hereof I haue hereunto sett my hand and
   seale this 18th day of Nouember 1669 William Bateman
   Signed Sealed & Deliuered              scale
     in the prsence of      Veria Copia: Test
        John Tassell           Disboro Bennett Clrk
          the signe of
        James  Cowlee