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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1666. 109
Tho: Touey Tho: Frost and The defendts appeared to a Sub- Liber FF
Tho: Smyth Complainants agst paena serud upon them Returñe:
Sampson Waring and Tho: to this Court Wm Caluert Esq &
Mannyng defendants Jno morecroft p Quer: D: Jenifer
p deft
Court adjourn'd till after dinner
Whereas it appeared unto this Court by a warrt from Philip
Caluert Esq grounded upon the Oath of James Cullum of Caluert
County plantr that he stood in feare of his life by One Henry Mitchell
of the said County, That the said Henry Mitchell should finde sure-
tyes to appeare at this Court and in the meane time to keep his lops
peace &c: And whereas it appeares by a Cert: of Tho: Mannyng One
of the Justice of the peace of the said County as ailso by a letter from
the said James Cullem to the Philip Caluert (which Certifficate
and letter were both produc'd in Cort) by which it appeares he en-
deauoured to make a Composition and to extort a Considerable quan-
tity of ton: from the said mitchell, whereby it appeares that the
Surety of the peace which he desired was out of Malice and not [p.371]
out of the feare which he pretended
Wherefore Ordred that a warrt issue forth to the Justices of the
peace of the said County to binde the Collum to his good behauiour
and that he finde 2 sufficient suretyes for his appearance at the next
Prouinciall Court
Robt King plaintiffe
The sherr: return d Languidus in prisona
Wm Greene & Elizab:
And so no appearance to the writt
his wife defend
Jno Bayley plaintiffe An accon of accompt depending in this Court
Reymd Staplefort deftf betweene the sd partyes, it is Ordred that
Wm Caluert Esp John Morecroft & Daniel Jenifer be assigned Audi-
tors to Audite Accompts between them, and that notice be giuen by
the said Auditors to both partyes, to attend wth their Wittnesses and
accompts Wm Caluert Esp p Quer: Jno Morecroft p def.
James Ringould plaintiffe It appearing unto this Court that Ring-
Anto Purs defendant oulds Christian name was mistaken in
J no Morecroft p Quer :— an Ordt made the last Court (uizt)
Dan: Jenifer p deft— Thomas for James, It is now Ordred
that a new Jury be appointed to ueiw the lands in question between
the said parties, And that the Surueyr Generall doe Cause the said
lands to be laid out to the Jury and who are to make their Returne
at the next Cort.
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