346       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676.

           Liber N N   against the estate of the said George Charlsworth aswell the summe
                   of twelve hundred & flinty pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as
                   also the summe of five hundred flinty five pounds of tobacco costs
                   of suite but so as execution Stay untill Assetts.

              p.209 Robert Carvile    Morgan Jones administrator of the goods
                       agt and chattells of George Char!sworth late of
                   Morgan Jones admr st Maries County planter deceased otherwise
                    George Charlsworth called George Charlsworth of the County
                                   of st Maries in the Province of Maryland
                   Planter was summoned to answer unto Robert Carvile Gent One
                   of the Attornyes of the Provinciall Court in a plea that he render
                   unto him twelve hundred pounds of tobacco & caske wch from him he
                   unjustly deteineth.
                    And whereupon the said Robert in his proper person saith that
                   whereas the said George Charlsworth the first day of ffebruary in the
                   43th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq Dom 1674 by his
                   certaine writeing Obligatory Sealed with the Seale of him the Said
                   George & here in Court produced whose date is the same day & yeare
                   abovewritten did acknowledge himselfe holden & firmly indebted
                   unto the said Robert Carvile in the full and just quantity of twelve
                   hundred pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco & caske to be
                   paid to the said Robert Carvile his heirs executors admrs or assignes
                   at or upon the tenth day of November next ensueing the date of those
                   presents To the which payment well & truly to be made the said
                   George did bind himselfe his heirs executrs & admrs firmly by those
                   presents Yet notwithstanding the Said George in his life time nor
                   the said Morgan Jones after his death to whom admcon of all &
                   Singular the goods & chattells was afterwards committed the said
                   summe of twelve hundred pounds of tobacco to him the said Robert
                   hath not paid but doth altogether deny to pay the same whereupon
                   he saith he his dampnified & hath losse to the value of two thousand
                   pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his Suite
                    And the said Morgan Jones by Kenelm Cheseldyn his Attorny
                   cometh & defendeth the force & injury when &c & prayeth liberty to
                   imparle hereunto untill next Provinciall Court & it is granted unto
                   him the same day is given to the said Robert.
                    Now here at this day to wit the ninth day of December in the Second
                   yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq Dom
                   1676 Came the said Robert in his proper person & the Said Morgan
                   by his Said Attorny came also but the Said Morgan Saith nothing
                   in barr of the action aforesaid of him the said Robert but is content
                   that judgment passe against him as administrator as aforesaid but
                   that execution Stay till assetts Whereupon it is granted by the Court
                   here that the said Robert Carvile recover against the estate of the