Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677.     119

       executrs admrs or assignes conveniently in st Maries County at or Liber N N
       before the tenth day of October next ensueing the date thereof To
       which payment well & truly to be made they the said Robert & Wm
       did bind themselves & either of them by himselfe for the whole their
       heirs & either of their heirs executrs & admrs firmly by those prsents.
       Yet the said Robert & Wm the aforesaid two thousand eighty three
       pounds of tobacco & caske nor any part thereof unto the said Lidia
       have not paid nor either of them hath paid though often thereunto
       required but the same to pay have denyed & each of them hath denyed
       & still doth deny whereupon the said Lydia Saith she is damaged
       & hath losse to the value of three thousand pounds of tobacco &
       thereupon she bringeth her suite.
         And the said William Rosewell by John Jones his Attorny corn
       eth & defendeth the force and injury when &c & prayeth liberty to
       imparle hereunto untill the next Court the same day is given to both
       partyes. Now here at this Court to wit the eighth day of October
       in the yeare One thousand six hundred seventy seven came the said
       Lidia by her said Attorny and offered her selfe against the said
       Wm in the plea aforesaid but the said Wm came not but made default
       Whereupon it is considered by the Court that the said Lidia recover
       against the said William Rosewell the said summe of two thousand
       eighty three pounds of tobacco the debt aforesaid together with the
       summe of six hundred fifty five pounds of tobacco costs of suite and
       the said Wm in mercy &c.


       Thomas Marsh
           agt
       Richard Bayly
       Gerard Slye
         agt
       Wm Rosewell
       Jonathan Sibrey
           Mills r f
       James i es o these six causes are continued untill December
         Samuel Boston
                           Court next.
       Richard Clowter
           agt
       Robert Doyne
       Richard Ambrose
         agt
       John Allen
       Jarvis Ballard
           agt
       Richard Pery