Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668.     371

      Ordered that waiter Kings book of Accompts which was by his Liber FF
    Attorny brought into Court for Euidence agt John Stone the Admr
    of Richard Stone be deliuered up againe to the said Kings Attorny,
    wch accordingly was done

      Ordred that Philip Caluert Esq the Admr of Capt nicholas
    Gwyther doe deliuer unto Joseph Hosley one bill of George Marshalls
    which was found by the Admr amongst the papers of the said
    Gwythirs
              The Court adjourns till the afternoon   [p. 672]

        The Justices all prsent as in the morning

      Came John Perce and William King of Petuxent riuer into Open
    Court and Acknowledged themselues to be seuerally endebted to the
    Lord Proprietary in the sume of twenty pounds sterling each prson
    to be leauyed of theire Goods and Chattles lands & tenements to
    the use of the said Lord Proprietary, under the Condicons fol-
    lowing (uizt) that william Benge of the place aforesaid shall per-
    sonally appeare at the next Prouinall Court to be holden att St Marys
    wthin this prouince and in the meane time that hee shall be of his
    good behauiour towards the said Lord Propr and all Other the people
    of this prouince                  Daniel Jenifer

    Wm Moffett plaintiffe The plt suffers a nonsuite—being upon an
    Thomas Bowdle deft Appeale from Caluert County Court

      Dennis Holland Serut to Thomas Cooper the Admt of Thomas
    Freeman Craues aduizmt of the Court Concerning the Contract made
    between himselfe and Henry Hosier his first master of whome hee
    was purchaced by the said Freeman wherein his then mastr Hosier
    was to pay him a Certaine sume of mony att the expiracon of Three
    yeares which is denyed to be due by Thomas Cooper the Admr and
    being now departing the prouince desires of the Court who must
    sattisfy him the said money, Opinion of the Board that hee must
    serue three yeares from the Arriuall of the shipe and bee sattisfyed
    the same by his last master hee shall serue

    Robert Winsmôre Complt Morecroft p quer
    Daniel Clarke Defendant Jenifer p defendt
      The Complt brings the defendt into Chancery to giue better As-
    surance of a parcell of land purchased of the defendt
      The defendt for Answere saith that hee allwayes was and is still
    ready to per forme the same Whereupon better Assurance by the
    defendt is giuen the plt and a Conueyance of the prmisses acknowl-
    edged in open Court, Ordered the defendt doe sattisfy all charges
    wtsoeuer to the Clarke or others

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