Kent County Court Proceedings, 1675-1676.319







     At a Court holden for the County of kent August the xxiiiith Liber C
                   Anno Dmi 1675.         [fol.59]
          Mr Joseph weicks mr Jn° Hinson
    p sent       .               .   Comissionrs
          mr James Ringold mr Henry Hosier

   Elizabeth Erreckson plt The plt sewes the dft for one thowsand &
   mr Arthur wright df. fifty fower pounds of Tobb, wch was dew
   to her from the estate of Joshua Merriton wch the dft mr Arthur
   wright the Admr of Joshua Merriton did fafthfully promise if she
   was not paid out of the estate of the said Merriton he the dft mr
   wright would pay her as she hath made it appeare by the Testemony
   of two wittnesses sworne in open Court whereupon ths Court doth
   Order the dft nf wright to pay unto the plt the abouesd one thousand
   & fifty lower pounds of Tobb wth Costes of seute else Execucon

   Michaell Miller plt A refferance granted the Last Court the pit
   Ralph Blackhall dft Miller craues an order for his debt, but mr
   Joseph weicks produces a letter in open Court from under mr Black-
   halls hand directed to the Comrs of kent County wherein he desires
   tht the Court would be pleased not to let any advantage be taken agst
   him by reason of his not being at Court he being in a sickly & weake
   Condicon but to referr his business untill the next Court, whereupon
   ths Court being sensible of his sickness doth Order that a refferrance
   be granted.

    Michaell Miller the Attorny of Richd Moy
  Richd Moy by Michaell In an Accon of Debt the plt sews the dft
    Miller his Atto plt for fower hundred & fifty five pounds of
   John Wells dft Tobb dew by bill, & the dft confesseth the
   debt to be dew & Acknowledgeth Judgmt in open Court for the aboue
   sd debt whereupon this Court doth Order the dft to pay to the pit
   the abouesd fower hundred fifty & five poundes of Tobb wth costes of
   sute else Execucon

    Michaell Miller the Atto of Jn° Mitchell
  Jn° Mitchell by Michaell In an Accon of Tresspass of the Case, the
    Miller his Attö plt shirriff returneing upon the back of the
   Jeremiah Eaton dft Capias a Capi: but the dft did not appeare,
   but sent a note to mr Arthur Wright to appeare for him & to Craue
   refferrance but mr wright not being at Court the plt Attomny desired
   tht it might be referred untill the next Court The wch ths Court doth
   Graunt.

    Michell Miller the Attö of Jn° Gilbert
  Jn° Gilbert by Michaell] An Imparliance granted the last Court &
    Miller his Atto plt the dft not appearing this Court nor noe
   Jn° Ingram dft Attorny for him the plts Attorny Craves an