574

               Liber M M Proprietary agt
                    Jno Clements
           Provincial Court
           Proceedings,
           1675.





            p. 553 John   Brookes Comand was given to the Sheriff of Talbott
                     agt County that he attach any the goods or Chattells
               George Robotham of George Robotham if they should be found in
                              his Bailiwick to the Value of fourteen hundred
                              Sixty Six pounds of tobacco and when he had
                  the same attached or any part thereof the same in his Custody to
                  Keepe untill the said George Robotham should by himself e or his
                  Attorny appeare have the twentith day of April last past to answer
                  unto John Brookes of Dorchester County of a plea that he render
                  unto him the Summe of eleaven hundred pounds of good Sound mer
                  chantable tobacco in caske which to him he oweth & unjustly de
                  teineth Now here at this day to wit the Sixth day of May in the 43th
                  yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c came the said George
                  Robotham in his proper person and saith as to nine hundred and
                  thirty pounds of tobacco part of the Said debt of eleaven hundred
                  pounds of tobacco he cannot gainsay for that he oweth the same to
                  the Said John Brookes whereupon the said John remaineth against
                  the Said George thereof undefended Therefore it is considered by
                  the Court here that the said John recover agt the said George the said
                  Summe of nine hundred and thirty pounds of tobacco as also the
                  summe of Six hundred Sixty Six pounds of tobacco for his costs
                  and charges in this behalf e laid Out and expended but So as execu
                  tion thereof Stay untill October Court nex                  Charles Calvert
                  Esq agt
                    John Wells
                    the Same
                    agt
                  the Same
                    Wm King
                    agt
                  Wm Dare admr Jno
                  Parker
                    Keneim Cheseldyn agt
                    Wm Hill
                     John    England agt
                  Simon Pickmer
                     the deft appeares
                  by Kenelm
                  Cheseldyn
                  his Attorny
                  & imparle
                  untill next
                  Court.



                          the deft appeares
                  by Robert
                  Carvile his
                  Attorny and next
                  Court.





                      these two
                  causes agreed