Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.     353

       Let it be enquired for the Right Honble the Ld Propr if Willm Key Liber FF
     of Selbys Cliff in Caluert County the twenty Sixth day of Nouembr Wm Key Indictmt
     One Thowsand Six hundred Sixty Eight att Selbys Cliff aforesaid
     in the County aforesaid in the Chamber of Francis Billingley by
     force and Armes upon Ann Billingsley the wife of Francis Billingsley
     of Selbys Cliffs aforesaid in the County aforesaid then and there in
     the peace of God and his said lopp being, an Assault did make and
     then and there the said Ann Billingsley against the will of the said
     Ann Rauished and Carnally knew Contrary to the peace of his said
     löpp and agt the forme of a Certaine Statute in the Parliamt of Ed-
     ward the first King of England held att Westminster in the County
     af middlesex in the thirteenth yeare of his Raigne in that Case Pro-
     uided and sett forth Will Caluert
     The Euidences are
       John Kinsey
       John Christopher
       Ann Birdge
       Ann Billingsley

       Let it be enquired for the Rigt Honble the Lord Proprietary if Tito: Corker
     Thomas Corker in Charles County in port tobacco Creek planter On Indictmt
     the twenty fourth day of Octobr in the yeare of Our Lord God One
     thowsand Six hundred Sixty Eighte and in the Seauen and thiretyth
     yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c: att the howse of Clement
     Theobalds in port tobacco Creek aforesaid in the County aforesaid
     upon Richard Turner by force and Armes ann Assault did make with
     a Certaine gunn of the ualue of Tenn shillings which hee the said
     Thomas Corker in his right hand then & there did hold diuers wounds
     in the body of him the said Richard Turner did make soe that of the
     said wounds the said Richard Turner immediately did dye and soe
     the said Thomas Corker the said Richard Turner then & there feloni-
     ously did Kill Contrary to the peace of his sd löpp his rule and dignity
     The Euidences are                   Wm Caluert
       Clemt Theobalds
       Ralph wormley
      Tho:     Knapp
       Robert Benson
       Mary Theobalds

       Let it be Enquired for the Rt Honble the Lord Proprietary whether [p. 653]
     William Benge of st Josephs mannor in Cáluert County the first day Wm Benge his
     of December in the Seauen & thiretyth yeare of the Dominion of Indictment
     Caecilius &c at the howse of George Beckwith in St Josephs Mannor
     in the County aforesaid Three Whisks of the price of Twenty two
     shillings of the Goods and Chattles of Richard Taylor marriner