24       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1671/2.

            Liber j j The Jurours for the Right honoble the Lord Proprietary of this
          Philip Lynes Province doe prsent that Philip Lynes of Charles County within
              p. 499     this Province planter the sixth day of January in the nine & thirtieth
                  yeare of his Lopps Dominion Annoq Domini One Thousand Six
                  hundred and Seaventy by force and Armes that is to say with staves
                  swords and Knives the storehouse of one John Allen of the same
                  County Marchant feloniously burglarly and in the night did breake
                  and Enter the said storehouse at Portobacco Creeke in the County
                  aforesayd, and other Injuryes to the said John Allen then & there did
                  to the great Damage of him the said John Allen, and against the
                  peace of the said Lord Proprietary his Rule and Dignity

                   The Jurours for the Right honoble the Lord Proprietary of this
            Richard Province doe present that Richard Robinson of Charles County
            Robinson within this Province Planter the sixth day of January in the nine
                  and thirtieth yeare of his Dominion annoque Domini 1670
                  by force and armes that is to say with staves swords and Knives,
                  one payer of weomens shoes to the vallue of Two shillings eight
                  pence six Ells of holland to the vallue of fower and Twenty shillings
                  two peices of six penny Ribbon to the vallue of fifteene shillings,
                  one peece of three penny broad Ribbon to the vallue of foure shillings
                  six pence foure yards of Red Cotton to the vallue of foure pence,
                  six Cakes of soape to the vallue of three shillings three pence, ten
                  gallons of brandy to the vallue of six & thirty shillings and Eight
                  pence, one, Dozen Bottles of Canary wine, to the vallue of fower
                  and twenty shillings, nine Ells of wide Dowlas to the vallue of
                  Eighteene shillings two payer of ffrench ffalls to the vallue of six
                  shillings, three bottles of brandy to the vallue of two shillings and
                  six pence five pounds of sugar to the vallue of Two shillings and
                  one penny, One peck of flower to the vallue of one shilling Eight
                  pence, one payer of weomens shoes to the vallue of two shillings
                  Eight pence, one bottle of brandy to the vallue of Tenn pence six
                  Ells of Canvas to the vallue of six shillings six pence, three bottles
                  of brandy to the vallue of Two shilling six pence, Tenn Ells of
                  holland to the vallue of forty shillinges six pounds of sugar to the
                  vallue of Two shillings six pence Two bottles of brandy to the
                  vallue of one shilling Eight pence five pounds of sugar to the vallue
                  of two shillings & one penny fower Ells of Dowlas to the vallue of
                  Eight shillings, of the goods & Chattles of one John Allen of the
                  County of Charles County aforesayd Marchant found feloniously
                  did take steale & carry away against the peace of the said Lord
          Philip Lynes    .         .            . .   .
          George Tay- Proprietary his Rule and Dignity. And that Philip Lynes of the
          Ellen lour said County of Charles County planter, George Taylour of the same
              Taylour    County planter, Ellen the wife of the said George Taylour spinster
                  Robert Clerke of ye same County Planter & Mary the wife of the
          Mary Clerke said Robert Clerke spinster, did feloniously incite councell and abet