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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1679. 31
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of the said Thomas foure thousand pounds of tobacco, & thereupon
he bringeth his suit
And the said John Penroy by Robert Ridgely his Attorney cometh
& defendeth the force & injury when &c and prayeth liberty to im-
parle hereunto untill next Provincial Court & itt is granted unto him,
the same day is given to the plaintiffe likewise
Now here att this day to witt the fifteenth day of Octobr in the
fourth yeare of the Dominion of the right Honble Charles Lord Bal-
temore &c Annoq Doni 1679 came the said parties by their Attor-
neys aforesaid And the said John Penroy by his said Attorney saith,
that he did not assume & promise in manner & forme as the said
Thomas Jones above against him hath complained And of this he
putts himselfe upon the Countrey And the plaintiffe also Therefore
itt is Cornanded the Sheriffe of St Maryes County that he cause to
come here twelve &c by whom &c and who neither & to recognize &c
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Liber W. C.
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because as well &c On which said fifteenth Day of Octobr in the
yeare aforesaid came the said parties by their Attorneys aforesaid
And the jurors impannelled being called likewise came, to witt
Edward Inglish, Wm Collins, John Haslewood, Jacob Loton, Corne-
lius Comegijs, Richard Baily, Wm Cole, John Askin, Edward Dor-
sey, John Staynes, William Layton & Symon Spracklin, who being
elected tryed & sworne to say the truth in the prmisses upon their
Oaths doe say, that the said John Penroy did assume & promise in
manner & forme as the said Thomas Jones above against him hath
declared And they assesse the damage of the said Thomas Jones to
One thousand two hundred Seventy Eight pounds of tobacco There-
fore itt is considered that the said Thomas Jones recover against
the said John Penroy as well the aforesaid Sume of One thousand
two hundred Seventy Eight pounds of tobacco damages by the
jurors aforesaid in forme aforesaid assessed As also One thousand
foure hundred fifty three pounds of tobacco costs of suite And the
Defendt in mercy &c
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John Penroy
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Thomas Jones
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Thomas Jones late of St Innagoes Hudred in
Sr Maryes County Sloopman was Sumoned to an-
swer unto John Penroy of a plea of trespasse upon
the case
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And whereupon the said John Penroy by Robert Ridgely his
Attorney complaineth, that whereas the said Thomas Jones the
Nineteenth day of Septembr in the yeare of our Lord One thousand
six hundred Seventy eight, bought had & received of the said John
divers Goods & Mrchandizes att divers dayes & tymes from the said
Nineteenth day of Septembr in the yeare aforesaid untill the first
day of May then next following, a particular whereof is herein
Court produced amounting to the Sume of thirteen thousand five
hundred & fifty pounds of tobacco, in consideracon whereof the said
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