Provincial Court Proceedings, 1669.     487

     plaintiff which was granted unto him Costs allowed the deft nine Liber JJ
     hundred pounds of tobacco.
     John Wilson agt     Morecroft
                            in a plea of trespas upon the case.
     Abraham Hughes
       Came the said John Wilson in his proper person to wit the One
     and twentith day of December and saith that he will not prosecute
     the plaint aforesaid against the said Abraham Hughes.
     Edward Burton admr Rebecca Burton    Morecroft
       admrx of Edmund Burton & assignee          Debt
       of Henry Hudson
     agt Edward Leake            Carvile
       The plaintiff prayes Speciall Bayle, Andrew Skinner and William
     Jllinsworth present themselves and excepted off, the deft prayes
     lycence to imparle untill the next Provinciall Court and it is granted
     him.
     James Thompson                               [P. 38]
     agt William Marloe
       Upon an Appeale from St Maries County Court, Day given both
     parties untill the next provinciall Court at which day to witt the
     ninth day of February in the xxxviiith yeare of the Dominion of
     Caecilius &c it is the judgment of the justices here that the said James
     Thompson recover of the said William Marloe the sume of three
     hundred forty eight pounds of tobacco with costs of suite. The costs
     of suite allowed by William Talbot Esq secretary in the said suite
     Expended is nine hundred ninety six pounds of Tobacco, Feb: 6th
     1670.


     Marke Cordea It was Coñianded the sheriff of Calvert County
     agt John powick [that he attach any the goods Chattells or Creditts
     of John powick to the value of sixteen hundred pounds of tobacco
     and the same in his custody keepe untill the said John Powick shall
     either by himselfe or his Attorny appeare to answer the suite of
     Marke Cordea and that he make returne of his proceedings therein
     to the justices here to wit the One and twentith day of December And
     the same sheriff returnes that he hath attached the said quantity in
     the hands of Thomas How, wherefore it is Comanded the same
     Sheriff that of the goods Chattells or Creditts of the said John powick
     he cause to be made aswell twelve hundred pounds of tobacco being
     a debt due to the said Marke as also foure hundred thirty five pounds
     of tobacco more for costs expended in and about the same suite and
     that he deliver the same to the said Marke Cordea or to his assignes
     and that he make returne of his proceedings therein to his LOpps
     Justices here the eighth day of February next.