518      Provincial Court Proceedings, 1669—70.

        Liber JJ   eight pounds of tobacco with Costs wherefore it was Cornanded the
              Sheriff of Charles County that he take the said Richard if &c so that
        [p. 66]    he have his body before his LOpps justices here the twelfth day of
              April next to satisfie the said Thomas Notley the debt aforesaid and
              also two hundred and ten pounds of tobacco more for costs expended
              in the same suite.

              Thomas Notley George Taylor of the County of Charles County
              agt George Taylor was attached by a writt of priviledg to answer
              to Thomas Notley Gent One of the Attornyes of this Court accord-
              ing to the libentyes and priviledges of Attornyes &c in a plea of
              tmespas upon the case And whereupon the said Thomas Notley in his
              proper person complaineth against the aforesaid George for that
              that is to say that whereas the said George was indebted unto him
              the said Thomas in the summe of one thousand three hundred forty
              seaven pounds of tobacco for divers goods and merchandizes sold
              and delivered by the said Thomas to the said George and being so
              indebted the said George in consideration thereof the twenty fourth
              day of July in the thirty eighth yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius
              &c did assume upon himselfe and to the said Thomas did faithfully
              promise that he the said George the said summe of One thousand
              three hundred forty and seaven pounds of tobacco to him the said
              Thomas when theneunto required well and truly would satisfie and
              pay Notwithstanding which the said George his promise and assump-
              tion little regarding but deviseing and fraudulently intending him
              the said Thomas of the said One thousand three hundred forty seven
              pounds of tobacco subtilly to defraud the said One thousand three
              hundred forty seaven pound of tobacco to him the said Thomas hath
              not satisfied according to his promise to him made in that behalfe
              but doth altogether refuse to satisfie the same to the great damage
              of him the said Thomas whereupon he saith he is dampnified and
              hath lost to the value of three thousand pounds of tobacco and
              thereupon he brings his suite.
                And the said George Taylor by Benjamin Rozer his Attonny
              cometh and defendeth the force and injury aforesaid when &c and
              the said Benjamin Saith that he is not informed by the said George
              his Client of any answer to him the said Thomas to be given where-
              fore the said Thomas remaineth against the said George undefended
              wherefore it is considered of by the Court that the said Thomas
              shall recover against the said George the said summe of One thou-
              sand three hundred forty and seaven pounds of tobacco with costs.
                Wherefore it was Comanded the Sheriff of Charles County that
              he take the said George Taylor if &c and him safe keepe so that he
              have his body before his Löpps justices here the twelfth day of April
              next to satisfie to the said Thomas the debt aforesaid and also two
              hundred & ten pounds of tobacco more for costs expended in the same
              suite.