Provincial Court Proceedings, 1679. 171

comand you that the Record & proces of the said judgm^t with all
things touching the same before our Justices of our Provintiall
Court to be held att our City of S^t Maryes the third day of June
next under your hands & Seales distinctly & openly you send, that
inspection being had of the Record & proceedings therein we may
cause further to be done what of right & according to the Lawes &
Constitucons of this our Province ought to be done therein And
that you have there this writt Wittnes our scale att our City of
S^t Maryes the two & twentieth day of March in the fourth yeare of
our Dominion Annoq; Doni One thousand six hundred Seventy
eight.
Att which said third day of June in the yeare of our Lord One
thousand six hundred Seventy nine M^r Richard Woolman, Cap^t
Philemon lLoyd, M^r Anthony Mayle, & Cap^t George Cowley Comis-
sion^rs of the said Talbot Court to his Lordpps Justices of the Pro-
vintiall Court att the City of S^t Maryes the transcript of the Records
of the proceedings & judgem^t of the said Talbot County Court under
their hands & scales haue sent according as by the said writt they
were Comanded, The tenour whereof followeth in these words Viz^t
Att a Court holden for Talbot County by his Lordpps Justices
of the peace the Seventeenth day of Septemb^r in the third yeare of
the Dominion of Charles &c Annoq Donie One thousand six hun-
dred Seventy eight. Justices p^rsent

Liber N N

Humph: Davenport p^lt
Ralph ffishborne Def^t

M^r Richard Woolman
Cap^t Philemon ILoyd
M^r Philip Stevenson
M^r Anthony Mayle
Cap^t George Cowley.

In a plea of trespas upon case.

Talbott ss
Ralph ffishborne of the County aforesaid was Attached to answer
unto Humphry Davenport that he render the said Humphry twelve
hundred & thirty pounds of good sound tobacco & cask which he
unjustly detaineth
Whereupon the said Humphrey by James Coursey his Attorny
saith, that the said Ralph stands justly indebted to the said Hum-
phrey in the sume of twelve hundred & thirty pounds of tobacco as
by accompt thereof ready to be produced in Court may appeare Not-
withstanding the said Ralph the said tobacco nor any part thereof
to the said Humphry hath paid to the damage of the said Humphrey
two thousand pounds of tobacco, & thereupon he bringeth his suite
And the aforesaid Ralph Fishborne by Thomas Vaughan his
Attorney comes & defends the injury &c requireth that the said
Humphrey may prove his accompt

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