Talbot County Court Proceedings, 1662-1674. 553







  haue a Nonsuit agst Edward Williams with his Cost or else Execu~ Liber BB
  tion for the same                            No. 2

    The Courtt hath ordred that Robertt Williams Pay unto John [p.—]
  Pay this following accompt
       To a Non Sute                  050
       To Attorney fee 2 Courtts Attendance    120
       To 2 Wittnes som               040
       To Wittnes Attendance          120
       to serueing the Writt          020
                                       350


    The Courtt hath ordred that Jno Scott Make good the high waics
  by the Midle of March Next According to Acte of Assembly

  George Robbins Plat
           In a Plea of Trespasse upon Case
  Edw Williams deff
    To the Worshipll Comisscofls of Talbott County the Humble Pett
  con of George Robbins
    Sheweth that upon the Sixth day of this Instant Edward Williams
  of Talbott County Came to the Tobacoe house of of him the said
  George Robbins and Brooke the said Locke from the dore of the
  said Tobacoe house and Three hhs of Tobacoe lying in the said house
  did torne Out of dores soe that Since it utterly Spoiled
    Yor Petticoñ humbly Besseches this Worshipll Courtt to Redress
  his Greeuance in this kind and that the said Edward Williams may
  Make sattifaccon for the said tobacoe and he shall pray

    The defft Edward Williams Plea that the Tobacoe house was his
  & tht he Tould Mrs Robbins of it & that they might haue taken Carre
  of it:

    Robert Marmaduke Age 25 yeares or there about Sworne and
  Examined in open Courtt
    Sait that yor depont went the Last Greate Snow to sarve his Master
  George Robbin his Cattle and When yor had unlockt the Tobcoe
  house house dore Edward Williams came and Called for an Axe
  and Broke of yor depont Masters locke of from the dore and Caryed
  the locke and key away But Since Edward Williams tould yor depont
  that he had torned yor deponts masters Tobacoe out of dore and sd
  he had Tould my Mistris Last Sunday and that there was three
   of it and further saith Not Robert Marmaduke

    Jame Smith aged about 26 yeares Beinge Sworne and Examined [p.—]
  in open Courtt Saith that Edward Williams Came To Mt Robins
  house and Tould Mistris Robbins tht he had torned the Tobacoe
  out of Dores and he Canie to Giue her Notis of it and further saith
  not