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550 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675. Liber M M that the aforesaid Samuel recover agt the Said Edward his debt aforesaid and his damages by reason of the detaineing of the same debt unto five hundred thirty five pounds of tobacco to him the said Samuel of his assent by the Court adjudged And the aforesaid Edward in mercy &c. John Newton of Charles County being One of the jurors in the cause betweene Garret Vansweringen plaintiff & John Quigley deft and not appeareing at the delivery of the verdict in Court fined 500 l tob. p. 532 Garret Vansweringen Memorandum That this present Court to wit agt the ninth day of ffebruary in the 43th yeare of John Quigley the Dominion of Caecilius Annoq Dom 1674 came here unto Court Garret Vansweringen by Keneim Cheseldyn his Attorny and ex hibiteth here into Court his certaine bill against John Quigley Gent one of the At tornyes of this Court of a plea of trespas upon the case. And whereupon the Said Garret by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At torny Complaineth that whereas the Said Garret at the Speciall in stance and request of the Said John from the tenth day of July in the 43th yeare of the Dominion of Cacilius &c Annoq Dom 1674 untill the tenth day of January then next following did disburse and pay to Severall persons for the proper accompt of the Said John Severall Summes of tobacco amounting in the whole to the Summe of twenty thousand two hundred and Seventy pounds of tobacco a particular whereof by the Said Garret is here in Court produced In consideration whereof the Said John did assume upon himselfe and to the said Garret did faithfully promise that he the said John the Said summe of twenty thousand two hundred and Seventy pounds of tobacco to him the Said Garret would well and truly con tent pay & satisfie when thereunto required Notwithstanding which the said John Quigley his promise and assumption So as aforesaid made not regarding but deviseing & fraudulently him the Said Gar ret in this behalf e craftily and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the said twenty thousand two hundred & Seventy pounds of tobacco to him the said Garrett according to his promise and assumption afore said in forme aforesaid made though often thereunto required hath not paid or Satisffied but the same to pay or satisfie hath denyed & refused and as yet doth deny and refuse to pay the Same to the damage of the said Garret twenty eight thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon he brings his suite. And the Said John Quigley by Robert Carvile his Attorny cometh and defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty of |
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