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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677. 31 day & yeare abovewritten did acknowledge himself e holden & firmly Liber N N indebted unto the said Bryan Rogers and John Grill of ifalmouth in Old England merchants in the full & just quantity of twenty thou sand three hundred fifty six pounds of good sound merchantable leafe tobacco & caske according to Act of Assembly to be paid unto the said Bryan Rogers and John Grill their heirs executrs admrs or assignes at or before the tenth day of October next ensueing the date thereof in some convenient place in the County To which pay ment well & truly to be made he did bind himself e his heirs executrs & admT8 firmly by those presents Notwithstanding the said Richard Moy in his life time the said sume of twenty thousand three hundred fifty Six pounds of tobacco according to the tenor of his Said write ing Obligatory hath not paid though often thereunto required nor the said Elizabeth in her life time nor the said Robert Henry & Clement Since his death executrs of the last will & testament of the Said Elizabeth executrix of the said Richard Since his death hath not paid though often thereunto required but the same to pay hitherto hath & Sill doe deny to pay to the damage of the Said Bryan & John twenty Eight thousand pounds of tobacco & thereupon they bring their Suite. And the said Executors by Robert Carvile their Attorny come & defend the force & injury when &c and Say that as to fifteen thousand two hundred & forty pounds of tobacco part of the said summe of p. 328 twenty thousand three hundred fifty six pounds of tobacco in the declaration mentioned is already paid to the said Bryan & John but as to the Summe of five thousand One hundred & Sixteen pounds of tobacco the remainder they cannot gainsay but are content that j udg ment passe against them as executrs as aforesaid for the sume Where upon it is granted by the Court here the three & twentith day of June in the Second yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Balte more &c Annocp Dom 1677 That the said Bryan Rogers & John Grill recover against the estate of the said Richard Moy the summe of five thousand One hundred & Sixteen pounds of tobacco the remainder of the debt aforesaid as also the summe of five hundred thirty two pounds of tobacco costs of suite. Josias ifendall defendant upon an attachment of the State of Hugh O Neale costs allowed by the Secretary to be paid him by Stephen Murty plaintiff One thousand and Seventy pounds of tobacco. Richard Angell & Wm King late of Calvert County otherwise called Samuel Groom Wm King of the County of Calvert planter was agt Sumoned to answer unto Richard Angell & Samuel Wm KingGroom of the Kingdome of England marriners in a plea that he render unto them the summe of sixteen hundred pounds of tobacco & caske which to them he oweth & unjustly deteineth |
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