Provincial Court Proceedings, 1671.     1 1

         Whereupon it was comanded to the Sheriff of St Maryes County Liber J J
       that he cause the body of the said Isabella Yausley to be brought
       from the place where she is imprisoned unto the Citty of St Maryes
       on the Seaventeenth day of this instant Aprill, and then and there
       upon the Gallows between the hours of nine and Twelve of the same
       Seaventeenth day of Aprill that he cause the body of the said Isabella
       Yansley now in his Custody to be hanged by the Neck untill she
       shalbe dead, and for his so doing this shalbe his warrant.

         At a Provincial Court of the Right hono :ble Caecilius absolute p. 488
       Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon
       Lord Baron of Baltamore &c, held at the Citty of St Maryes the
       Seaventeenth day of October in the fourtieth yeare of the Dominion
       of his said Lopp over this Province of Maryland Annoque Domini
       1671, before his Lopps Justices for the Keeping of the peace of the
       said Province and moreover for the hearing and Determining of
       Diverse fellonyes murders Transgressions & other misdeeds in the
       said Province comitted and perpetrated assigned at wch time were
       ptseflt
         His Excellency Charles Calvert Esq Capt Genrall & Chief Justice.
         The honoble Philip Calvert Esq Chancelour
         Baker Brookes & Edward ffitzherbert Esq.s
         The Court being called the Cryer makes proclamacon Comanding
       all Justices of Peace Coroners Stewards of Leets and libertys &
       other officers that have taken any Inquisitions, Indictmts or Recog
       nizances whereby they have let any Man to bayle to put in their
       Records thereof that his Lopps Justices might pceed.
         A Recognizance Retorned out of Talbot County wherein Patrick
       Sullivant is bound over to this Court for stealing goods of Doctor Patrick
       Tilghmans, who being called appeares & comitted into the Custody Sullivant
       of the Sheriff of St Maryes County.
         The Sheriff of Dorchester County brings here into Court George
       Munrow Comitted into his Custody by the County Court of Dor- George
       chester County for that the said George Murow after he had sworne Munrow
       the peace against one Thomas Kendall of the same County did
       take a bill of Eleaven hundred and fifty pounds of Tobacco to dis
       charge ye said Thomas Kendall from the peace and did declare that
       he never feared the said Kendall before the said Justices, whereupon
       they commited him to the Sheriff untill he should find suertyes to
       appeare here & answere his forswaring himself, and bound the said
       Kendall in forty pounds Sterling to prosecute at this Court. The
       said Munrow was Comitted into the Custody of the Sheriff of
       St Maryes County.
         The said Munrow was acquitted by proclamation, and discharged
       paying his ffees. (vizt) to the Sheriff of Dorchester County sixteene
       hundred pounds of Tobacco, as by his accompt allowed in Court
       appeareth the ifees to the Clerke and Cryer of the Court, and to