Provincial Court Proceedings, 1669 .    463

     ing Know ye tht the sd Thomas Ellis hath Nominated Constituted & Liber JJ
     appointed & by these prsents doth Nominate Costitute & Appoint
     Thomas Fisher of the sd citty Mercht & Wm Luffe of the same citty
     Merchant his true & lawfull Attorneys Jointley & Either of them
     seuly for him & his name & to the use of the sd Thomas Ellis to aske
     leavy Demaund Recouer & Receive of & from all & Euy such prson
     & prsons whatsoeu liveing & Resideing in any part or parts beyond
     thc seas are or were any wayes Indebted unto the sd Richard in
     his life time or unto the sd Thomas Ellis Administrator as afforesd
     since the decease of him the sd Richard Atkins any sume or sumes
     of Money due & oweing to the sd Richard Atkins in his life time by
     bill bound speciality accompt or otherwise or for any goods wares or
     Merchandizes whatsoeuer whereof hee the sd Richard was in his life
     time possessed or Interested Giveing or hereby Graunting unto the
     sd Attorneys Joyntly or Either of them seuly for him the Thomas
     Ellis & in his name & to his use full power & Authority in case of non
     payment of such Moneys or not Delivery of such goods or Merchan-
     dizes soe as Afforesd to sue & Prosecute all & efly the prsons afforesd
     & to pceed to Judgmt & Execution according to the lawes & Customes
     of such place & places where such prson or prsons shall Inhabite & [p. 15]
     reside & alsoe the sd Thomas Ellis Administrator as aff oreshi doth alsoe
     give full power & Authority to his sd Attorneys Joyntley & seuly for
     him & in his name to give such acquittances releases & discharges in
     the prmisses as shall be requisite & Necessary and alsoe to substitute
     & appoint one or more attorney or Attorneys under him or them and
     to doe Execute & prforme all & Euy other act & acts thing & things
     wtsoeuer as fully & Effectually as the sd Thomas Ellis Administra-
     tor as afforesd may or might doe the same being prsonally prsent Rati-
     feying & alloweiug all & wtsoeuer his sd Attorneys Joyntly or Either
     of them seuly shall doe or cause to be done in the prmises by these
     prsents In wittnes whereof the sd Thomas Ellis hath hereunto putt
     his hand & seale the Eleventh day of Septembr Anno RR C Carots
     Secdd Angt & Visesimo primo 1669 Thomas Ellis (sealed)
     Sealed & delivered in the
       prsents of
          Tymothy Parker Thomas Cooper
          John luffe   Jno Stayncs
          Henry Browne Abraham Aley
     Novenf the 6th 1669 The aboue written letters of Atorney was by
     the oathes of Jno Staynes & Abraham Aley wittnesses thereunto in
     Common forme prued before mee      Jno Blomfeild

       Know all men by these prsents tht I Margrett Freeman widdow
     Relict & Administratrix of all & singular the goods & Chattles of
     Tho: Freeman late of the citty of Bristot Grcer my late husband
     deceased have remised released discharged & for eü quitt claimed