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260 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677/8. Liber N N Doni 1677 came the said parties by their Attorneys aforesaid, & the said John Brooke by Charles Boteler his Attorney saith, that the said Thomas Gilbert his accon aforesaid ought not to have, for that the said Wm Worgan in his life tyme did not promise & assume in manner & forme as the plaintiffe above in his declaracon hath de clared & of this he putts himselfe upon the Countrey & the said plain tiffe likewise. Therefore comand is given to the Sheriffe of St Maryes County that he cause to come here twelve &c by whom &c who neither &c to recognize &c because as well &c Att which said Eleventh day of April in the yeare aforesaid came the said parties by their Attorneys aforesaid And the Jurors impannelled being called likewise came to witt Clement Hill, John Roberts, John Stanley, Thomas Robison, Henry Henly, Jacob Morris, Robert Proctor, Edward Pynn, Wm Guither, Tho: Ball, Tho: Sprigg & Elias Beech who To say the truth in the prmisses being elected tryed & sworne upon their Oaths doe say We of the Jury doe finde for the plaintiffe the sume of two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco Therefore itt is con sidered by the Court here, that the said Thomas Gilbert recover agt the Estate of the said Wm Worgan two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco damages by the Jurors aforesaid in forme aforesaid as sessed As also Nine hundred ninety six pounds of tobacco costs of suite Slye agt John Wade These two actions in Ejectmt are continued untill next John Wade Court agt John Slye Robert Carvile Comand was given to the Sheriffe of Dorchister agt County that he take Thomas ffisher of Bristoll Tho: ffisher Mrchant if he should be found in his bailywick, & him safe to keep so that he haue his body here the ninth day of April Anno Doni 1678. to Answer unto Robert Car- vile genti of a plea of trespas upon the case Att which said ninth day of April the same Sheriffe maketh returne of the writt afore said, that the said Thomas ffisher is not found in his bailywick. Whereupon the said Robert Carvile prayed an Attachmt agt the Estate of the said Tho: ffisher according to Act of Assembly in that case made & provided & itt is granted unto him Garret VSweringen agt John Blomfeild |
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