Charles County Court Proceedings, 1666—1668.     105

       Thomas Allanson versus William Bateman in a plea of trespasse                      Liber C
      upon the Case; writt retornable Ut supra
       I have taken William Bateman whose Bodie I have readie as the Sherrifes
      writt required         Jonathan Marler Dep Sherr  retorne

       Col. Gerrard Fowke versus Jo. Swaine in a plea of trespasse on
      the Case for 640th of merchantable tobaccoe wth Caske; Writt
      retornable ut Supra
       The within Named John Swaine is not to be found in my Bayli- Sherrifes
      wick                   Jonath. Marler Dep Sherrife     retorne

       David Ralston versus Coll. Gerr. Fowke in a plea of Debt; The
      writt retornable ut supra & subp. for 2 persons
       I have taken Col. Gerr. Fowke whose bodie I have readie at Sherrifes
      the Day and place as the writt required retorne
                           Jonath. Marler Dep Sherriffe

       Nicholas Emerson versus John Swaine in a plea of Debt for                             [p. 243]
      712 lb of merchantable tobaccoe in caske; The writt retornable on
      the 12 th Day of November 1667.
       The within Named John Swaine is not to be found in my Bayli- Sherrifes
      wick                    Jonath. Marler Dep Shrf   retorne

       John Hutchinson versus John Swaine in a plea of trespasse upon
      the case for 274th of merchantable tobaccoe wth Caske; The writt
      retornable ut Supra
       Sherrifes Retorne Ut Supra.

       Mathias Obryan versus Joseph Edmunds in a plea of trespasse
      upon the case; The writt retornable ut Supra
       The within named Joseph Edmunds is not to be found in my Sherrifes
      Bayliwick              Jonathan Marler Dep Shrf   retorne

       Stephen Montague versus George Harris in a plea of Trover
      and Conversion; The writt and Subpaena for Edmund Lambeth and
      Anne Green retornable ut Supra
       I have taken George Harris whose Bodie I have readie at the Sherrifes
      Day and place according as the writt required retorne
                              Jonath. Marler Dep Shrfe

       Robert Long versus John Lewger in a plea of trespasse upon the
      case; The writt retornable ut Supra
       The within named John Lewger is not to be found in my Bayli- Sherrifes
      wick.                   Jonath. Marler Dep Shrfe  retorne

       Mr Francis Pope Plaintife versus Mr Walter Beane Administrator
      of the estate of Arthur Turner decd Deft in a plea of trespasse upon
      the case; Writt and Subpaena for 3 retornable Ut supra