Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677.     3

          Now here at this day to wit the three & twentith day of June in Liber N N
        the second yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c
        Annoq3 Doth 1677 Came the said Thomas by his Attorny aforesaid
        & Offered himself e against the said John in the plea aforesaid but
        the said John came not but made default Whereupon it is granted
        by the Court here that the said Thomas Wynn recover against the
        said John Rawlings the summe of nineteen hundred pounds of porke
        together with five hundred thirty six pounds of tobacco and the
        said John Rawlings in mercy.—so as execution stay till the 10th
        of October next.

        ffrancis Gunby
            agt
        Wm Coleborne
                   these two actions are agreed.
        Joseph Greene
            agt
        John Edmondson

        Richard Loyd   Garret Vansweringen late of St Maries Citty p. 310
            agt in the County of St Maries Inholder was
    Garret Vansweringen     attached to answer unto Richard Loyd of a
                       plea of trespas upon the case
          And whereupon the said Richard by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At
        torny saith that whereas the said Garet Vansweringen the 24th day
        of September in the yeare of Our Lord 1676 Stood indebted to the
        said Richard the summe of two thousand pounds of tobacco the said
        Garret did assume upon himself e & to the said Richard did faithfully
        promise that he the said Garret when thereunto required the same
        to him the said Richd would well & truly content & pay notwith
        standing which the said Garret though often required the same to
        him the said Richard according to his promise hath not paid but the
        same to pay hitherto hath & Still doth deny to the damage of the
        said Richard three thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco & there
        upon he bringeth his suite
          And the said Garret by John Jones his Attorny cometh & defendeth
        the force and injury when &c & prayeth liberty to imparle here untill
        the next Court & it is granted him the same day is given to the
        said Richard.
          Now here at this day to wit at st Maries the two & twentith day
        of June Anno Doth 1677 came the said Richard by his said Attorny
        & Offered himselfe agt the said Garret in the plea aforesaid but the
        said Garret came not but made default Whereupon it is considered
        by the Court here that the Said Richard recover against the said
        Garret the summe of two thousand pounds of tobacco damages occa
        sioned by the trespas aforesaid as also the summe of six hundred &
        eight pounds of tobacco costs of Suite & the said Garret in mercy.