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176 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1667.
Liber FF Daniel Jenifer petnth for Attachmt agt the Estate of John pltt for
1183 lb tot5: p bill, Ordered by the Board that the said Jenifer haue
Attachmt for the said sume
William Smyth plaintiffe The defendt by his Attorney acknowl-
Edward Fuller defendt fedgeth Judgmt for Three Thowsand Fiue
Morecroft p quer ihundred pounds of tobaccoe according to
Jenifer p defendant Jthe plts Declaracon
The Court is Adjourn'd till tomorrow morning att 9 of the Clock
[p. 458J The Court all mett as yesterday This being the 11th day of Aprill 1667
William Smyth plaintiffe The defendt according to yesterdays
Katherne Steuens the Admx Ordr putts in her plea which is as
of Robert Steuens defendt followeth
Morecroft p quer Katherne Steuens Admx to Robert
Rozer p defendant Steuens by her Attorney Ben: Rozer
cometh & defendeth the wrong when &c: and saith that the said Rob-
ert Steuens did not assume or promise to the said Wm Smyth any of
the prmisses as is alleadged and of this puts her self e on the Country
Benjamin Rozer
And alsoe the said William Smyth
Ordered a Jury be forthwth impannell'd, whose names the sherriffe
returnes as followeth
Foreman Thomas Mannyng John Neuell
Samll Chew Richard Bayley
Tho: Taylor Roger Birtch
Geo: Beckwith Rob: Tylor
John Wright John Reynolds
Henry Gooddrick John Floyd
being all Called answered to theire names & were sworne to try
the issue now depending betweene the plt and defendt according to
theire Euidence
The plts serut william Fardell being then Called to proue the Just-
ness of the said tobaccoe due to the plt as is alleadg'd in his declara-
con which was accordingly done and proued in euery perticuler, as
allsoe those Notes charg'd by the said Robert Steuens on the plt pay-
able to Hen: Hare and seuerall other persons was likewise proued
by the said wittness by the said Steuens acknowledging the same in
the prsence of the said wittness and after Credite giuen thereon by
the plt:
The Jury hearing the Euidence went forth to Consider thereon,
Who after a while returning into Court and being called by theire
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