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418 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1668—69. Liber PP Which said Country is the pannell aboue named The defendt produceth Seuerall receipts undr the hand of the plt for seuerall bills receiued of the deft in sattisfaccon of the afore- menconed debt which tobaccoe therein menconed though not re- ceiued yet the said Bills according to the plts receipt not yet return'd againe into his hands, whereby the deft was disabled to receiue the tobaccoe due on the said Bills to sattisfye the aforesaid debt [p.762] Thomas Cooper the Admr Jenifer p quer. of Tho: Freeman plt Wm King defendt Morecroft p def: The defendt pleading the Generall Issue ut Contra f or Euidence to the Jury saith that hee neuer bogt or purchased the said serut of the said Freeman nor of any other person whatsoeuer, but was onely dyeted at his howse by the said Freeman in the time that he kept store there, in which interim the said serut dyed The Euidences on all sides in both Causes being heard by the Jury and sworne in Open Court, they went forth to Consider thereof Richard Attkins plaintiffe Jenifer p quer. Richard Bayley defendt Morecroft p def The plt sues the defendt of a plea that hee render to him his rea- sonable Accompt at the time in which he was receiuer of the tobaccoes of him the said Richard Attkins And the said Richard Bayley by John Morecroft his Attorny Cometh & defendeth the force & Injury when &c: and saith that hee was and is aliwayes ready to render an Accompt to him the said Richard Attkins and prayeth that Auditors may bee appointed to heare the Same Jno Morecroft Wherupon the Court doth Order that Tho: Carleton & John Blomfeild doe audite the said Accompts and make theire report thereof unto the Court tommorrow morning Richard Attkins plaintiffe Jenifer quer. Richard Baley defendant Morecroft p def: The plt sues the defendt in a plea of tresspass upon the Case for two parcells of wine Containing Sixteene gallons And the said Richard Bayley by Jno morecroft his Attorny doth Come & defend the force and Injury when &c: and the said Richard saith that hee did not assume in manner and forme as the said Richard Attkins agst him hath Complained and of this hee prayeth the Judgmt of the Court The plt Richard Attkins hauing Sent away his materiall Wittnes Guy white unknowne to his Attorny Could not proue the defts As- sumption for want thereof doth therefore suffer a nonsuite |
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