294  Provincial Court Proceedings, 1674.




         Liber M M   dayes next after the Court and it is granted him and by this Court
                 Ordered that unlesse the said James Thompson shall putt in his
                 plea to the declaration aforesaid of the said Daniel Jenifer as he
                 will stand to within two dayes next after the Court judgment shall
                 be awarded against him for the debt aforesaid
                   Att which two dayes as aforesaid the said James Thompson did
                 not putt in his plea to the declaration of the said Daniel aforesaid
                 but made default therefore it is considered by the Court here that
                 the said Daniel recover against the said James of the estate of the
                 said William Greene the said summe of foure pounds ten shillings
                 Sterling his debt aforesaid and the said James in mercy &c Costs
                 allowed Two hundred seventy five pounds of tobacco

                 John Nethway the deft not appeareing by himselfe or Attorny to
                   agt answer the Suite of the plt and the Sheriff of Charles
               James Lee County haveing returned a Cepi last April Court
                           Ordered the Sheriff be amerced 40s.

                 William Worgan Henry Turner late of Dorcester County was at
                     agt tached to answer unto William Worgan in a plea
                 Henry Turner  of trespas upon the case
                   And whereupon the said William by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At
                 torny complaineth that whereas the said Henry the last day of Octo
                 ber in the yeare of Our Lord One thousand six hundred seventy
                 two in consideracon that he the said William at the Speciall instance
                 and request of him the said Henry would receive him the said
                 Henry into the house of him the said William as a boarder from One
                 month next following and so from One month to another month
                 following so long as it should please both parties and to find him
                 the said Henry Sufficient meate drinke washing and lodging dureing
                 the time aforesaid the said Henry did assume upon himself e and to
                 the said William did faithfully promise that he the said Henry
                 would pay to him the said William for the same what it should
                 deserve And the said William in fact saith that he the said William
                 trusting to the faithfull promise of him the said Henry did receive
                 him the said Henry into his house as a boarder from the said last
                 day of October in the yeare aforesaid untill the last day of April
                 in the yeare One thousand six hundred seventy three in the whole
                 amounting to the space and time of six months and did find him
                 the said Henry Sufficient meate drinke washing and lodging and
                 the said William in fact saith that he the said William being a
                 licensed Ordinary Keeper according to the Lawes of this Province
                 is by the Lawes of the Said Province allowed ten pounds of tobacco
                  meale and five pounds of tobacco night for lodging and there
                 fore further saith that he the said William doth well deserve for
                 the said six months accomodation of the said Henry One thousand