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372 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—16 74. Liber E oathes of whom the truth Should be tryed in the accon a fore- said vizt John wheeler Humphry warren Kellam Magloghlin John Thomkinson Gerrard Browne Philip Browne George Godfrey Jno Morris Robert Downes Tho Corker Daniel Mathena Francis Wine who being all Sworne in open Court And having heard the Evidences [fol. 581 on both parts Say & for their verdict doe deliver, That they cannot finde any Cause of accon agt the Sd Richd Fowkes. whereupon the Court grant a nonsuite agt the plt wth Costs of Suite Keilam Magloghlin Admr of the Goods & Chattells of owen Jones deed plt & owen Jones Deft in a plea of debt whereupon the plt Complaineth agst the deft for that whereas the Sd Deft Standeth indebted unto James Lendsey the Sume of Eight hundred Seventy Seven pounds of tobaccoe by bill bearing date the 29th day of June Anno Domini 1667 as by the Said bill here in Court produced by the sd plt more plainly may appeare yet never- theles the Said owen Jones although often thereunto required the Said Sume of 877 lb of tobaccoe hath not payd but doth altogether refuse to pay the Same whereupon the plt Saith he is damnified & hath losse to the vallew of 1000 lb tobaccoe & thereupon he bringeth his Suite And produced bill for the Said Sume of Tobaccoe which the Deft Acknowledged only replyed that he had payd the Sume of Six hundred forty Eight pounds of Tobaccoe which the plt denyed not whereupon the Court gave Judgemt agt the deft for the Sume of two hundred twenty & nine pounds of tobaccoe with Costs of Suite as foll To Atturnys Fees 60 To Attendance & goeing & Coming 2 days at 30 lb p 6o 120 John mun Came & acknowledged unto william Boyden & his heires one tract of land of two hundred acres formerly layd out for david Prichard as by Conveyance hereafter recorded relacon being there- unto had more plainly may appeare. Ed: Price came & acknowledged to John Mun one pcell of land called Shrewsbury Conteyning 150 acres as by Conveyance here- after recorded more plainly may appeare. The Sheriff being obliged by Act of Assembly to prnalsent to the Court held for his Lop in this County A grand Jury of Inquest to Enquire into Such things as by the Court Shall be given them in Charge Benja Rozer Sheriff prsented to the Court a pannell of nine- |
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