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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676. 237 Thomas Griffith shall well and truly accept and pay the Said bills of Liber N N exchange according to the tenor thereof then this present Obligation to be void otherwise to stand in force. Which being read and heard the Said Arthur Carleton by his Attorny aforesaid prayeth liberty of Speakeing hereunto untill the next Court the same day is given to the said Robert. Now here at this day to witt the fiftenth day of April in the first yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Dom 1676 came the said Robert in his proper person and the said Arthur came not Whereupon it is granted by the Court here that the said Robert recover against the estate of the said Thomas the summe of twelve pounds Sterling together with the summe of three pounds twelve shillings damages & also the summe of five hundred thirty six pounds of tobacco costs of Suite but so as execution cease untill affects come to the hands of the administrator Garret Vansweringen Comand was given to the Sheriff of st Maries agt County that he take Robert Cole if &c so Robert Colej that he have his body here the eighth day of ffebruary last past to answer unto Garrett Vansweringen in a plea that he render unto him the summe of five hundred pounds of tobacco which to him he oweth and unjustly deteineth. Att which Said eighth day of ffebruary in the yeare aforesaid the Same Sheriff maketh returne of the writt aforesaid That he hath taken the said Robert Cole whose body he hath ready at the day and place as by the same writt he is required But the Said Robert came not, whereupon day was given to the Same Sheriff untill the next Count and Ordered that unlesse the said Robert appeare here at the next Court to answer the said Garret in the plea aforesaid, that the Sheriff be amercied Now here at this day to witt the fourtenth day of April in the first yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Doth 1676. Came the same Sheriff & delivered into Court the bayle bond of him the said Robert for his appearance here as aforesaid whereupon the Same Sheriff is discharged. James Thompson ffrancis Wyne late of Charles County Gent was agt attached to answer unto James Thompson gent ffrancis Wyne j of a plea of trespas upon the case. And whereupon the said James Thompson by Robert Ridgely his Attorny complaineth that whereas the said James being Surveyr of all and Singular the Mannors of the Rt Honble the Lord Proprietary of this Province lawfully constituted & ap- pointed, the said ffrancis Wyne the tenth day of October 1673 in consideration that the said James would survey for him according |
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