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Provincial Court Proceedings, r668. 379 Rebecca Burton the Admrx Jeni fer p quer Liber FF of Edmd Burton plt Henry Hudson defendant The plt as Admrx of Edmund Burton sues the defendant in a plea tht hee render unto her Seauen Thowsand Fiue hundred Seauenty fowre pounds of tobacco which hee Oweth her and unjustly doth detaine &c The plt informes the Court that whereas her late husband Edmund Burton of whose Goods and Chattles she is Admx Obtain'd in his life time an Attachmt out of this Céurt agt the Estate of the defendt by uertue of which she cannot Attach any of his Goods or Chattles being of noe force or Validity to her wherefore she prayes a Con- tinuance of the said Attachmt to her as Admrx aforesaid Which is granted George Monro Complainant Morecroft p quer Henry Hyde Nico Bead & Caluert p def Dorothy his wife defendants The Complainant preferrs his Bill in Chancery agst the defendants Ordered the defendts doe put in theire Answere to the Comptt Bill of Complaint within tenn dayes John Bayley petitioneth the Court that whereas hee is arrested to this Court att the suite of Reymond Staplefort, and for that the said Reymd Staplefort when the petr was out of the prouince did by uertue of an Attachmt procure into his hands seuerall papers and Accompts of the petrs wch was left in the hands of One Thomas How from whome they were taken by Richd Collett gent late sherriffe of Caluert County and not yet return'd to tlf petr whereby he is dis- arm'd from defending himself e agt the the suite of the said Reymond Staplefort the said papers hauing relaeon to the same, Wherefore Ordred that the sherriff doe deliuer unto the said John Bayley the sd papers soe taken by him upon the said Attachmt Reymond Staple fort plaintiff morecroft p quer [p.681] John Bayley defendant Rozer p deft The deft Still alleadging that his papers are out of his possession wth which hee must defend himselfe agt the plaintiffe It is Ordered that the defendt haue time untill next Court to put in his plea, and further Ordered That the defendt doe remaine in the sherriffs Cus- tody untill hee shall put in Security for his appearance att the next Prouinall Court and to stand to and abide the Judgmt of the said Court in all suites depending between the plt and the said Bayley defendt |
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