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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1675. 591 belonging to the said Orphant that they See delivered into the hands Liber M M of the said Dunn, and of their proceedings herein that they make returne to this Court. By the Court. Robert Ridgely Clerke. On the backside of the aforegoeing Order was written thus. Whereas Wee the Cothissioners of the County of Kent have received an Order from the Honble Provinciall Court dated the 12th of 9ber 1673 and in pursuance of that Order Wee have examined the buisnesse & the said Mr Eaton hath promised to pay the said tenn thousand pounds of toba[cco] unto W Robert Dunn Guardian of the Said Orphant of Capt Robert Vaughan. Att a Court held for the County of Kent March the 23th 167 4/5 Wee the Cothissioners of this County understanding by Mr Robert Dunn the Guardian of Wm Vaughan that the abovesaid tenn thou sand pounds of tobacco is as yet not paid, Whereupon wee Ordered that the said Mr Eaton should be suthoned to the next Orphants Court which was accordingly done but the said Eaton did not then appeare Vera Copia test. Char Banckes Clek Which being read & heard it is Ordered by the Court here that a scire facias issue to the said Jeremiah Eaton to shew cause if any he have why execut[ion] for the said sume of tenn thousand pounds of to bacco should not issue agt him, returnable next Court. Memorandum That this Present Court to wit the fourth day of p. 569 May in the 43th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq Doth 1675 Came here into Court John Pawson by Robert Carvile his Attorny and exhibiteth here unto Court his certaine bill against Thomas Wynne Cryer of the same Court in a plea that he render unto him two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco which to him he oweth & unjustly deteineth And whereupon the Said John by Robert Carvile his Attorny Saith that whereas the said Thomas Wynne the fourth day of June in the yeare of Our Lord One thousand six hundred seventy foure by his certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with the Seale of him the said Thomas and here in Court produced whose date is the same day & yeare abovewritten did bind himself e his heirs executors and ad ministrs to pay or cause to be paid unto the said John Pawson his heirs executrs admrs or assignes the full and just quantity of two thousand five hundred pounds of good sound bright & large tobacco & caske convenient to be paid conveniently in Baltemore County Not withstanding which the said Thomas the aforesaid summe of two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco to him the said John hath not paid though he hath been often thereunto required but the same |
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