56 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1679.

Liber W. C.

his farme aforesaid did Eject & other harme to him did to the great
damage of him the said Christopher & contrary to the peace of the
Lord Prop^ry
And whereupon the said Christopher by Robert Ridgely his At-
torney complaineth, that whereas the said John & Rebeccah the
first day of July in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hun-
dred seventy eight att S^t Maryes Citty aforesaid had Demised to
the said Christopher the said Messuage & tenem^t with the appur-
tennces scituate in the said Citty of s^t Maryes called the Lawyers
Lodging & containing one acre of land & lately in the tenure & occu-
pacon of Robert Carvile & Kenelm Cheseldyne gentl To have & to
hold unto the said Christopher and his assignes from the said first
day of July in the yeare aforesd to the end & terme of three yeares
from thence next ensuing & fully to be compleat & ended By Vertue
of which Demise the said Christopher into the tenements aforesaid
with the appurtennces entred & was thereof possessed And so thereof
being possessed the said John Blomfield afterwards to witt the the
first day of Septemb^r in the yeare aforesaid into the tenem^ts afore-
said with the appurtennces which the said John and Rebeccah to the
said Christopher in forme aforesaid did Demise for the terme afore-
said which is not yet past did enter, & him from his farme aforesaid
did Eject & other Enormities to him did doe to the great damage
of him the said Christopher & against the peace &c Whereupon he
saith he is the worse & hath damage to the Value of twenty pounds
sterl And thereupon he bringeth his suite
And the said John Blomfield in his proper person (being one of
the Attorneys of this Court) cometh & defendeth the force & injury
when &c and prayeth liberty to imparle hereunto untill next Pro-
vintiall 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 Octob^r in the
fourth yeare of the Dominion of the right Hon^ble Charles Lord
Baltemore &c Annoq Doni 1679 came the said Christoph^r Aglionby
by his Attorney aforesaid & offered himselfe against the said John
Blomfield in the plea aforesaid, but the said John came not but made
default, therefore itt is considered by the Court here that the said
Christopher Aglionby recover & have of the said John Blomfield his
possession of his terme aforesaid as yet to come of & in the land
Messuage & tenem^ts aforesaid with the appurtennces And also that
the said Christopher recover against the said John Blomfield the
Sume of six hundred seventy two pounds of tobacco costs of suite
And the Defend^t in mercy &c

p. 54

John Bearcroft
ag^t
Margaret Stagg
Ad^x Tho: Stagg