304        Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.

        Liber FF Jno Anderton et ux
                          Upon an Assize
              ag Jno Woollcott
                At the last provinciall Court time was then granted the deft untill
              this Court to prove Greshams title good to the land in question Now
              Ordered this Cause be resplted untill next Court.
              Raymond Stappelfort agt Morecroft p quer
              Eliz: Brooke admrx Robt Brooke    Jenifer p delt
                This cause resplted till this Court The deft was now required by
              the Court to putt in what further demands she can make in discount
              of the twenty thousand pounds of tobacco due from her deceased
              husband to John Bayly late of this province, that the plaintiff may
              haue judgmt for the remainder according to an Order past last pro-
              vinciall Court
                Upon examineing all papers and accompts relateing to the defts
              demands Out of the said debt of which there remained due to the
              said John Bayly six thousand nine hundred eighty seaven pounds of
              tobacco, for which said Summe judgment was granted the plain-
              tiff against the estate of the said Robert Brooke deceased.
              Jno Avery agt                  -
                                    Morecroft p quer
              Eliz:    Brooke admrx Rob Brooke
                This Cause resplted till this Court the plaintiff declared upon a
              bond for thirty foure thousand nine hundred thirty foure pounds
              of tob, of which there is proved satisfied eighteen thousand One
              hundred Sixty nine pounds.
                Ordered that the plaintiff haue judgment for the remainder being
              sixteen thousand seaven hundred seaventy five pounds of tob, to be
              allowed Out of the assetts that shall remaine due upon the accompt
              of the estate of the said Robert Brookes after the examination
              thereof.

              George Yate plaintiff agt The deft as Attorny aforesaid formerly
              Edward Loyd Esq the Att entred Caveat in the Secretaryes Office
              of Richard Owen deft with request that no Pattent might is-
              sue or be granted to the plaintiff for a parcell of land Containeing
              five and twenty acres lyeing in Ann Arrundell County untill his
              Claimes thereunto On the behalfe of the said Owen were heard and
              determined Wherefore the deft was Suthoned to this Court to shew
              cause (if any he had) why Pattent should not issue to the plaintiff
              for the said parcell of land, Who alleadged that the plaintiff Ought
              not to haue a grant for the same being formerly surveyed and sett
              forth to the said Owen fifteen or sixteen yeares since and rent paid
              for the same being demanded why he did not take Out pattent in the
              name of Richard Owen for the said land, replyed he did repaire to
              the Secretaryes Office accordingly as he was required by the last