368       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.

       Liber FF    the ire names And the foreman delieured into Court theire Verdict
              as followeth (uizt)
                The Jury hauing Examined the papers doe finde Nine Thowsand
              thirety Six pounds of tobacco due to the plt: and soe they all said
                The defendt still alleadgeth that she hath fully Administred and
              paid beyound Assetts Whereupon the Court doth Examine the
              defendts Accompt which she allready deliuered into Court upon the
              said Estate of Thomas Leitchworth of wch Admcon to her was Com-
              mitted And upon Examinaëon of the same doe finde that she hath
              charg'd herselfe the Inuentory of the said Estate wth amounts
              unto the Sume of Thireteen Thowsand Eighte hundred twenty three
              pounds of tobacco out of wch and upon due regulacon made by the
              Court of her said Accompt she is allowed out of the same the sume
              of Sixteen hundred & Sixteen pounds of tobacco and noe more as
              p perticulers may more att large appeare, soe that the Accomptant
              stands Charg'd upon her said Accompt the full sume of Twelue
              Thousand Two hundred and seauen pounds of tobb::
                The defendant doth humbly Craue time to moue in Arrest of Judg-
              ment which is granted them untill tommorow morning

                John Greer and his wife besuthoned as wittnesses on behalf of the
              Lord Proprietary to testify agt James Godsgrace and his wife, also
              being bound by Bond for theire appearance the wch is made, Ordered
              they be quitted there from
          [p. 669]              John Stanesby plaintiff    morecroft quer
               Peter Sharpe defendt    Jenifer p defent
                The plt sues the defendant in a plea of tresspass    the Case
              for keeping and detaining his serut by name John Corbett Contrary
              to the forme and Effect of diuers Acts of Assembly in that Case made
              and prouided,
                The defendt puts in his plea as followeth
                And the said Peter by Daniel Jenifer his Attorny Comes & defends
              the force & Injury when &c: and saith that hee is in noe wise Guilty
              of the prmisses as in the plaintiffs declaracon is alleadged and of this
              hee Craues Judgmt of the Court if the said John his accon agt him
              ought to haue & the sd Jno likewise Jenifer

                The plt declares to the Court that the said John Corbett did
              become his Seruant for two yeares by Ordr of this Court uide fo:
              465: uizt that the plt was to take into Cure the said Corbett of a
              distemper that then hung upon him in sattisfaccon whereof the said
              Corbett was to serue him two yeares or pay him Two Thowsand
              pounds of tobaccoe which said Corbett the plt not taking into Care
              but two months being past after the sd order of Court and hee in a
              languishing Condicon, did apply himself e unto the defendt for help