434Talbot County Court Proceedings, 1662-1674.





         LiberBB Jno Dauis Shall Pay for yor Petticofls Saruant and Make good What
            0.2 yor Petticon is Damnified and yor Petticoñ Shall Euer Pray


                 The Courtt with the Concent of both Partys hath ordred A Jury
               to bee Implanelled In this Sute

                 Simond Harris Examaned in open Courtt and Sworne
                 Saith that James Poulton Mr Jona: Siberys Sarvant and said if
               he would goe with him to the Boate he would Jump Ouer board and
               Soe Did and further Saith not:Si: S Harris
                                               Sign:

                 Jno Madbery Sworne In open Courtt:
                 Saith that Jno Dauis bad mr Siberys People make hast home with
               the Boate and if the would not goe he would Carry the boate home
               himselfe the Weishman bad him take Noe further Carre and further
               saith not:                     Jno  Madbery
                                                  Sign:
                 Elizabeth Madbey Sworne In open Courtt:

                 Saith that Jno Dauis bad mr Siberys People make hast home and he
               the Said Jno Dauis feched them a Scull Soe they went away Butt
               the Wind brought them backe againe butt Jno Dauis was gon away
               and further Saith not        Eliza: Madbery

                                                her Sign:
                 Petter Gersey Sworne In open Courtt:
                 Saith that he was In the Connou when James Poulton was
               Drownded and the Said James said he would ouersett the Cannoa if
               ther was Six fatham watter and Soe Jumpt ouer and ouersett the
               Cannou and further Saith not Petter Gersey

                                                his Signe

                 Robert Ford Sworn in open Courtt:

                 Saith that Jno Dauis gaue Order to Capt Siberys men to goe
               home and they said Jno Dauis should take noe Care for the would
               goe home as fast as the Could Soe they went away the wind blew
               fresh against them and they came Backe againe and Staid that Night
               the Next Morning the went aboard the Cach and Staid a little while
               and then went abord a Sloope and Aifter the desiered Mr Cowells
               Boy to giue a Cast ashore to ther boate and in goeing they Ouer
               torned there Cannou and further Saith not   Robt Ford
         (p. 101]   The Jury
               Andrew Skinner Robert MackeyWilliam Gard
               Hugh Sherwood  James SelbeyJno Richardson
               Pack: Browne   Francis Bellos     William Sockell
               John Slatter   Pettr SidesRichard White