Provincial Court Proceedings, 1676.     351

        William Boreman Elizabeth Delaroch executrix of the last will Liber N N
             agt & Testament of Charles Delaroch deceased
        Elizabeth Delaroch exx was Sumöned to answer unto William
          Charles Delaroch  Boreman in a plea that she render unto him
          the summe of two thousand eight hundred
        pounds of tobacco which from him she unjustly deteineth
          And whereupon the said Wm by Robert Carvile his Attorny saith
        that whereas the said Charles Delaroch in his life time to wit the
        fifth day in the yeare of Our Lord 1674 by his certaine writeing
        Obligatory Sealed with the seale of him the Said Charles & here in
        Court produced whose date is the day & yeare abovewritten was
        holden & firmly bounden unto him the said Wm in the full & just
        quantity of two thousand eight hundred pounds of good sound
        tobacco in caske to be paid unto him the said Wm or to his certainAttorny his heirs executors admrs or assignes notwithstanding which [page num-
                                                    bers 212-21the said Charles the said Summe of two thousand eight hundred not usedpounds of tobacco according to the tenor of his said bill in his life
        time hath not paid to him the said William nor the said Elizabeth p. 215
        since his death though often thereunto required but the same to pay
        hath & Still doth deny to the damage of the said Wm five thousand
        pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite.
          And the said Elizabeth by Kenelm Cheseldyn her Attorny cometh
        & defendeth the force and injury when &c and prayeth liberty to
        imparle hereunto untill the next Provinciall Court & it is granted
        unto her the same day is given to both partyes.
          Now here at this day to witt the sixth day of December in the
        second yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq
        Doth 1676 Came the said Elizabeth into Open Court & was content
        that judgment should passe against her as executrix as aforesaid for
        the debt aforesaid Whereupon it is granted by the Court here that
        the Said William Boreman recover against the estate of the said
        Charles Delaroch aswell the summe of eight & twenty hundred
        pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid as also the summe of five hun-
        dred Seventy nine pounds of tobacco cost of suite.

          Upon the Petition of Thomas Hagelton a negro That he hath
        Served his time with Major Thomas Truman and was the last Pro-
        vinciall Court freed from his said Master he humbly beggs an Order
        for his Corne & cloathes.
          Whereupon it is this day to witt the fifth day of December Anno
        1676 Ordered by the Court here that the said Major Truman satisfie
        & pay the petitioner his Come and cloathes according to Act of As-
        sembly in such case made & provided.

        December 5th 1676
          Upon motion made to the Court by Major Rozer what the Sheriffs
        should be allowed by each prisoner committed & bayle taken in