308       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677/8.

           Liber N N   to a bounded red oak, then with a line drawn East & by south for
                   the breadth of forty perches till itt intersect a parallel drawne from
                   the first bounded stake, which said twenty five acres of land Edward
                   Pack of the said County of Calvert planter demised to the said
                   Henry Jowles for a terme which is not yet past did enter & him from
                   the possession thereof did eject & other harmes to him did to the
                   great damage of the said Henry Jowles & agt the peace of the right
                   Honble Charles absolute Lord & Propry of the said Province &c
                     And whereupon the said Henry Jowles by George Parker his
                   Attorney saith, that whereas the said Edward Pack the five & twen
                   tieth day of March in the second yeare of the Dominion of the right
                   Honble Charles &c in the said County of Calvert did demise the said
                   Messuage & twenty five acres of land with the appurtennces To
                   have & to hold to the said Henry Jowles & his assignes from the said
                   hve & twentieth day of March untill the full end & terme of three
                   yeares then next ensuing fully to be compleat & ended By verture of
                   which said Demise the said Henry Jowles into the Messuage & land
                   aforesaid with the appurtences entred & was in possession thereof
                   And being thereof so possessed afterwards to witt the said five &
                   twentieth day of March the said Wm Parker into the said Messuage
                   & land aforesaid with the appurtennces which the said Edward Pack
                   in forme aforesaid Demised for the terme aforesaid which is not
                   yet past entred, & him from the possession thereof did Eject & other
                   harmes to him did to the great damage of the said Henry Jowles
                   & agt the peace of the said right Honble ProprY &c And whereupon
                   the said Henry Jowles saith that he is the worse & hath damage to
                   the Value of Eight thousand pds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth
                   his suite
                   August 28th 1677.
                     Unlesse the tenant in possession or they under whom he claimes
                   doe att the next Provinciall Court to be holden for the Province of
                   Maryland the second day of Octobr next ensueing appeare to this
                   declaracon & make him & themselves Defendts thereunto, & by rule
                   of Court confesse Lease entry & Ejectmt & insist only upon the title,
                   the Defendt in the declaracon will confesse judgemt & possession
                   will be deliuerd accordingly to the plaintiffe
                   To George Carter tenant in possession of the prmisses
                      within menconed
                     Now here att this day to witt the three & twentieth day of ffebry
                   in the third yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c
                   Annoq Doni 1677 George Carter tenant in possession of the prmisses
                   being solemnly called appeared not either by himself e or Attorney to
                   defend the prmisses Whereupon the said Henry Jowles by George
                   Parker his Attorney on the behalfe of the lessor Edward Pack
                   prayed that Judgernt might be awarded agt the said George Carter by
                   default And also prayed his Lordps Writt to cause him to haue