340       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677/8.

            Liber N N  the same to pay hitherto hath & still doth altogether deny to the dam
                   age of him the said Matthew six thousand pounds of tobacco & there
                   upon he bringeth his suite
                     And the said Justinian Tennison by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At
                   torney cometh & defendeth the force & injury when &c and prayeth
                   liberty to imparle hereunto untill next Court & itt is granted unto
                   him, the same day is given to the plaintiffe also
                     Now here att this day to witt the fifteenth day of June in the third
                   yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c came the said
                   Matthew Davis by his Attorney aforesaid & offered himselfe agt
                   the said Justinian Tennison in the plea aforesaid but the said Jus
                   tinian came not but made default Therefore itt is considered by the
                   Court here that the said Matthew Davis recover agt the said Justinian
                   Tennison the sume of foure thousand foure hundred Eighty six pds
                   of tob damages occasioned by the trespas aforesaid As also thirteen
                   hundred fifty eight pds of tobacco costs of suite.

                   Henry Exon Vincent Mansfield late of St Maryes County was
                      agt sumoned to Answer unto Henry Exon of a plea
                 Vinct Mansfield that he render unto him two thousand Eight hun
                              dred pds of tobacco which to him he oweth &
                   unjustly detaineth
                     And whereupon the said Henry by Robert Carvile his Attorney
                   saith, that whereas the said Vincent upon the ninth day of Novembr
                   in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred seventy six by
                   his certaine writeing obligatory sealed with the Seale of him the said
                   Vincent & here in Court produced whose date is the day & yeare
                   abovesaid did confesse & acknowledge himselfe to be indebted to
                   the said Henry in the just quantity of two thousand Eight hundred
                   pits of good sound Mrchantable tobacco & cask to be paid to the said
                   Henry upon all demands after the tenth day of Octobr then next Yet
                   notwithstanding the said Vincent the said sume of two thousand
                   eight hundred pds of tob to him the said Henry though often there-
                   unto required hath not paid, but the same to pay doth deny to the
                   damage of the said Henry foure thousand pounds of tob & thereupon
                   he bringeth his suite
                     And the said Vincent by Nehemiah Blakiston his Attorney com
                   eth & defendeth the force & injury when &c and prayeth liberty to
                   imparle hereunto untill next Provinciall Court & itt is granted unto
                   him, the same day is given to the plaintiffe also
                     Now here att this day to witt the fifteenth day of June in the third
                   yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annop Doni
                   1678. came the said parties by their Attorneys aforesaid And the
                   said Vincent by his said Attorney saith, that as to two thousand three
                   hundred & sixty pds of tobacco he is content that judgemt passe agt
                   him for the same, the remainder of the said debt being foure hun-