Provincial Court Proceedings, 1666—67.    155

     Thomas Gerrard plaintiffe The defendt as yet hath put in noe plea Liber FF
     John Foxhall defendt to the plts declaracon This Cause resplted
     Morecroft p quer  till next Prouinall Court, hauing depen-
     Rozer p defendant dency on the foregoeing Cause inter Ger-
     rard plt and Dent and Hyde defendts--The plt Craues speciall Bayle
     for the defendts appearance next Prouinall Court, Ordred he giue in
     speciall Bayle or till then to lye in the sherr Custody

       Ordred an Extent be granted to Zachary Wade and Daniell John-
     son of Charles County against the lands of [blank] Batchelor accord-
     ing to an Order of this Prouinciall Court past the [blank] day of
     [blank] 1663

       Ordred Samuell Dobson and James Edmonds haue theire charges
     allowed being surñoned at the suite of Tho: Gerrard plt and Roger
     Birtch deft on the part of the plt: uizt, seauen dayes to the Saide Dob-
     son and Fiue dayes to the said Edmonds att 30th tob: p diem

     John Blomfeild Complaint Defendt puts in his answere to the plts
     John Woodbery defendt Objectiones made agt the defendts
     Jenifer p quer answere to the bill of Complaint the plt
     Nottley p defendant desires time till the next Prouinall Court
     to bring his wittnesses, which are in Virginia and Could not be pro-
     cured sooner he being somewhat surprized in this bussiness which
     time was granted and the defendt leaue to goe about his Occasiones
     leauing an Attorney in the Country to prosecute f or him

       Ordered Robert Brook haue his 2 writts of Attachmt renewed agt [p. 4331
     the Estate of John Bayley, and the sherriffe to make returne thereof
     next Prouinll Court of his proceedings therein

       Ordred William Moffett the Attorney of Riclid Allen haue his
     Attachmt renewed agt the Estate of James Jolly, and the sherriffe
     of Caluert County to make returne of his proceedings therein the
     next Prouinall Court

       Ordered that Fortune Mittford the Admx of Bulmer Mittford late
     of St Marys County decd haue her Quietus Est on the Estate of the
     said Bulmer, hauing sett up her name this prsent Court thereby
     declaring that she sued out for the same and noe prson undrwritt itt

       Arthur Wright also sett up his name this Court as AdmT to John
     Jenkins late of Kent County deceased for a Quietus Est upon the
     Estate of the said Jenkins noe prson underwriteing the same

       Rob: Mackling petitioneth the Court to be discharg'd from the
     Office of Constable hauing remained these 2 last yeares in the said