324       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1674.

         Liber M M Now here at this day to witt the Sixtenth day of October in the
                 43th yeare of his Lopps Dominion &c Came the Said Thomas Abbott

                 by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny but the Said Henry Came not but
                 made default. Therefore it is considered by the Court here that the
                 Said Thomas Abbott recover against the Said Henry Turner aswell
                 the Sume of eleaven hundred pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid
                 as also the Sume of foure hundred & Sixteene pounds of tobacco for
                 his costs & charges in that behalf e laid Out.
             P. 242 Nathaniel Garrett   William Claw and John Smalipeece
                     agt            late of St Maries County executors
                 Wm Claw & John Smallpeece of the last will and Testament of John
                 executors of Jno Reynolds Reynolds deceased were Summoned to
                                    answer unto Nathaniel Garrett in a
                                    plea that they render unto him the
                                    Summe of fifteene hundred flinty Six
                                    pounds of tobacco which from him
                                    they unjustly detain
                  And whereupon the Said Nathaniel by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At
                 torny Saith that whereas the Said John Reynolds in his life time the
                 27th day of March in the yeare 1672 did by his certaine writeing
                 Obligatory Sealed with the Seale of the Said John here in Court
                 produced whose date is the Same day and yeare abovewritten
                 acknowledge himself e holden and firmly bounden unto the Said
                 Nathaniel Garrett in the full and just Summe of fifteen hundred
                 flinty Six pounds of tobacco Sound and merchantable in caske to
                 be paid at Some convenient place in the County aforesaid at or
                 before the tenth day of October next ensueing the date thereof and
                 to the which payment thereof well and truly to be paid unto the
                 Said Nathaniel his heirs or assignes Notwithstanding which the Said
                 John Reynolds the Said Summe of fifteene hundred flinty Six pounds
                 of tobacco according to the tenor of his Said bill in his life time
                 hath not paid to him the said Nathaniel nor the Said William Claw
                 and John Smallpeece executors of the last will and Testament of the
                 Said John Reynolds Since his death though often thereunto re
                 quired but the Same to pay hath & Still doth deny to the damage
                 of the Said Nathaniel three thousand pounds of tobacco and there
                 upon he bringeth his Suite.
                  And the Said Wm Claw and John Smallpeece by Robert Carvile
                 their Attorny cometh and defendeth the force and injury when &c
                 and pray liberty of Speakeing hereunto untill the next Provinciall
                 Court and it is granted them the Same day is given to the Said
                 Nathaniel likewise.
                  Now here at this day to witt the sixtenth day of October in the
                 43th yeare of his Lopps Dominion &c Came the Said Nathaniel
                 Garrett by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny and the Said Wm and