298       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.

       Liber FF present Charles Calvert Esq Leiftennt Genll and Cheife justice
                    Philip Calvert Esq Chancellour
                     Jerome White
                     Edward Loyd
                     Wm Evans    Esq Justices
                     Thomas Truman

                The age of Timothy Richardson servant to Thomas Carrell of the
              County of St Maries was then adjudged to be seventeene yeares.
                Henry Gifford servant to Henry Spineke was brought into Count
              and his age adjudged to be seaventeen yeares.
                Margarett Colman servant to John Cecill being brought into Court
              was adjudged to be fourteen yeares of age.
                Roger Davis servant to William Rosewell being brought into
              Court was adjudged to serve the said Rosewell or his assignes six
              yeares.
                Thomas Monke servant to William Rosewell being brought into
              Court was adjudged to be betweene Sixteen and eighteen yeares of
              age.

                Jerome White Esq haveing moved the Court that at the last pro-
              vinciall Court he left a eertaine bond or ObligaEon in the said Court
              (it being a bond for twenty thousand pounds of tobacco without the
              hand of William Smith thereunto) which said bond for want of
              Sufficient proof being then in the Custody of the Clerke of the same
              Court the said Jerome White requested might be to him delivered.
                Ordered that the said bond remaine in Court untill the former
              judgment be reversed.

                Jonathan Sibrey being attached by a writt of Contempt in Obe-
              dience whereunto he made his personall appearance, and after much
              debate the said Jonathan was by the Court adjudged not any wise
              guilty thereof and that now he putt in his answer and in Open Court
              sweare to the truth thereof which was then done accordingly.

                The Court adjourned till the morrow morning 8 of the Clocke
                   June the third MDClxviii The Court meet as yesterday

                Mary Stanbrooke servant to Robert Slye Gent was then adjudged
              to be sixteen yeares of age.
                John Lowrey servant to Mr Robert Slye was then adjudged to
              serve the said Robert S!ye eight yeare.

                Upon the Complaint and information of Capt Thomas Besson One
              of his LOpps Comissioners of Ann Arrundell County and Others of