Provincial Court Proceedings, 1667.     181

    Thomas Gerrard plaintiffe This Cause resplted from last Court, Liber FF
    Tho: Dent & Hen: Hyde deft The Defendts then pleading the Gen-
    Morecroft p que? erall issue not Guilty—after much de-
    Jenifer p defendant bate on the prmisses The Court found
    for the defendts but floe Cost to be allowed them

    Thomas Gerrard plt
    Jno Foxhall defendtThe defendt puts in his plea (uizt) In Nullo est
    Morecroft p querCulpabilis de transgressione predicta
    Rozer p defendt                   Benj: Rozer
    and upon this puts himselfe upon the Court and the ptt likewise—
    The ptt alleadgeth that the defendt tooke the proffitts of the land of
    whome hee therefore craues sattisfaccon further prouing by the
    Oathes of seuerall wittnesses that the defendt did on the said land
    make Corne totb: and Cider of the apples in the Orchards on the said
    land
      Judgmt of the Board that the defendt doe sattisfye to the plt Fiue
    Thowsand pounds of tobaccoe for damages besides Cost of Suite

    The Court is adjourn'd till 2 of the Clock in the afternoone
              The Court all mett as in the morning    [p. 4641

      Richard Loyd and Walter Pake of Newtowne Came into Court,
    and Obleig'd themselues to Sattisfye to Thomas Gerrard the afore-
    saide Judgmt of Fiue Thowsand pounds of tobb: past against John
    Foxhall wth Cost in the said suite, Who was accepted of for the payrnt
    of the same

      Augustine Herman the Admr of the Goods and Chattles of John
    Brett late of Baltemore County came this day and exhibited his
    accompt of the said Estate upon oath whereby it appeared hee had
    fully Administred the same

      Whereupon Ordered he haue his Quietus Est upon the said Estate

      Upon Complaint made to the Court (by way of petn) by Augustin
    Herman and Jno wright that they were illagally taken into Execucon
    by a writt issueing out of the County Court of Kent Concerning the
    Estate of Jno Brett dying in Co-partnership wth Henry Gooddrick att
    whose suite the said Execucon issued
      Whereupon Ordered that the said Augo Herman & the said John
    wright be sett att liberty by the sherriffe of Kent County wthout
    further keeping them undr Execucon

      Thomas Courtney Constable of St Marys Hundred prsents Thomas
    Innes and Tho: Wynne for the Court to Choose one to be Constable