Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677/8.    379

         sound Mrchantable tobacco & caske att or before the tenth day of Liber N N
         October next ensueing the date thereof for a Valuable consideracon
         allready received to be paid convenient in the County aforesaid
         Boquetenorton excepted Yet notwithstanding the said Edmond the
         said sume of two thousand pds of tobacco to him the said Randall
         though often thereunto requested hath not paid or satisfied, but the
         same to pay hath hitherto denyed & still doth deny & refuse to the
         damage of the said Randall three thousand pds of tob: & thereupon
         he bringeth his suite
          And the said Edmond Beauchamp by Robert Ridgely his Attorney
         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 Eighteenth day of June in the
         third yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq
         Dni 1678 came the said Randall Revell by his Attorney afforesaid &
         offered himselfe agt the said Edmond Beauchamp in the plea afore
         said, but the said Edmond came not but made default, therefore itt
         is granted by the Court here that the said Randall Revell recover
         agt the said Edmond Beauchamp as well the sume of two thousand
         pds of tobacco debt As also six hundred & twenty plts of tobacco
         costs of suite

         John Edmondson Mary Roe Exx of the last Will & testamt of
              agt Edward Roe decd was Attached to Answer
         Mary Roe Exx Edwa unto John Edmondson of a plea of trespas
         Roe upon the case
                          And whereupon the said John Edmondson
         by Robert Ridgely his Attorney complaineth, that whereas the said
         Edward Roe in his life tyme to witt the one & twentieth day of
         Septembr one thousand six hundred seventy five in consideracon
         that the said Jno Edmondson would pay unto Thomas Walker of
         Somrsett County nine thousand five hundred pds of tobacco upon
         the accompt & for the proper debt of John Ingram late of Talbot
         County aforesaid Innholder & for the same procure the said Ingram
         a discharge from the said Thomas Walker, the said Edward did as
         sume upon himselfe & to the said John did faithfully promise, that
         he the said Edward him the said John the said sume of nine thou
         sand five hundred pds of tobacco would well & truely content & pay
         in Talbot County aforesaid And the said John Edmondson in fact
         saith, that trusting to the promise & assumpcon of the said Edward
         Roe to him the said John in that behalfe so as aforesaid made, the
         said sume of nine thousand five hundred pds of tobacco to him the
         said Thomas Walker of Somrsett County aforesaid he the said
         John Edmondson the twenty fifth day of the same Septembr for the
         accompt & proper debt of the said John Ingram did pay & satisfie,