Provincial Court Proceedings, 1677/8.    455

         therefore demanded suerties for costs of suite if the plaintiffe should Liber N N
         be nonsuited or cast therein And itt is granted Whereupon came
         Michael Tawney of Calvert County Innholder & acknowledged in
         open Court, that if the said Richard Bankes should be Nonsuited
         or cast in this suite & shall not satisfie unto the Defendts such costs
         of suite as shall be by this Court allowed therein That then he the
         said Michael Tawney will satisfie & pay the same

        Garret VSweringen Comand was given to the Sheriffe of St Maryes
            agt County that he take John Quigley late of the
         John QuigleyCitty of St Maryes otherwise called John Quig
         ley of the Citty of St Maryes in the Province
         of Maryland Mrchant if he should be found in his bailywick & him
         safe to keep so that he haue his body here the eleventh day of June
         in the third yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c
         Annoq Doni 1678 to answer unto Garret VanSweringen in a plea
         that he render unto him the sume of fforty three thousand one hun
         dred pounds of tobacco which to him he oweth & unjustly detaineth
         Att which said Eleventh day of June the same Sheriffe made re
         turne of the writt aforesaid, that he had taken the said John Quig
         ley whose body he had as by the same writt he was required
           Afterwards to witt the twelfth day of June in the yeare aforesaid
         came the said Garret VanSweringen by Kenelm Cheseldyn his At
         torney and the said Garret by his Attorney aforesaid informed the
         Court that the said John Quigley being a Merchant may depart this
         Province before this cause may come to tryall, and therefore moved
         the Court here for speciall bayle & itt Is granted unto him, Where- p. 673
         upon came the said John Quigley with Thomas Tailor of Dorchister
         County & Walter Hall of St Maryes County his suerties And the said
         Thomas & Walter acknowledged in open Court, that if the said John
         Quigley be cast in this suite & doe not satisfie the condemnacon there
         upon or render his body to prison, that they will satisfie & pay the
         same which securityes were accepted of by the plaintiffes Attorney
         & day given to both partyes untill next Court.

         Benja Nesham In Ejectmt
            agt     This action being comenced by Benja Nesham as
         Richd Smithson Lessee to James Ives & Martha his wife against
                    Richard Smithson the casual Ejector to try the
         title to One Messuage & two hundred acres of land lying in St Maryes
         County & caild st Jeromes Thicket, Thomas Pinke tenant in posses
         sion of the prmisses appeared by Wm Williams his Attorney &
         desired to be admitted Defendt thereunto, Whereupon itt is ordered
         that a new declaracon be filed, & this cause continued untill next
         Provincial Court