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        be made the Said John bound himselfe his heirs executrs & admrs Liber N N
        firmly by those prsents notwithstanding the said John although often
        demanded the Said Summe of two thousand two hundred pounds 169
        of tobacco to the said Christopher according to the tenor of the said
        bill hath not paid but the same to him to pay hitherto hath refused
        and as yet doth deny & refuse to the damage of the said Christopher
        foune thousand pounds of tobacco And thereupon he bringeth his
        suite.
          And the Said John by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny cometh &
        defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty to im-
        parle hereunto untill the next Provinciall Court and it is granted
        him the same day is given to the said Christopher.
          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 Christopher and John by their Said Attornyes
        and the said John Saith nothing in barr or avoidance of the action
        aforesaid of him the said Christopher in forme aforesaid brought
        whereupon the Said Christopher remaineth against the Said John
        thereof undefended Therefore it is granted by the Court here that
        the said Christopher Rousby recover agt the said John Blackiston
        aswell the summe of two thousand two hundred pounds of tobacco
        the debt aforesaid as also the summe of five hundred eighty Seven
        pounds of tobacco costs of suite But So as execution Stay untill the
        tenth day of October next.

        Richard Peacocke Memorandum that this present eighth day of
          & Compa. ffebruary in the foure & fortith yeare of the
         agt        Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq Dom 1675
        John Quigley   Richard Peacocke merchant & Company exhib
        ited their certaine bill into this Court against
        John Quigley Gent One of the Attornyes of this Court according
        to the priviledges &c which followeth in these words.
          Richard Peacocke and Company by Robert Carvile their Attorny
        complaine against John Quigley One of the Attornyes of this Court
        &c for that whereas he the Said John the fourtenth day of April
        Anno Doth 1675 by his certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with
        the Seale of him the Said John and here in Court produced whose
        date is the Same day & yeare abovewritten was holden and firmly
        indebted unto them the said Richard & Compa in the full and just
        quantity of two thousand five hundred pounds of good sound mer-
        chantable tobacco & caske to be paid unto them the said Richard
        and Compa their Executors admrs or assignes or any of them in some
        convenient place in St Maries County at or upon the tenth day of
        October next ensueing the date thereof notwithstanding which the
        said John the said summe of two thousand five hundred pounds of
        tobacco to them the said Richard and Compa according to his said