124      Provincial Court Proceedings, 1681/1682.

 Liber W. C.     said Informacon was comenced, the same Oath to be there Entred
                 upon Record, As by the said Seaverall Acts Relacon being there-
                 unto had may more att Large appeare, The said Anthony sayth
                 that the said Edward in and by his said Informacon doth sett forth
                 that the said Anthony upon the Last day of January in the yeare of
                 our Lord 1678 Did privately within the Limits of the Province
                 aforesaid, Joyne in Marriage one Christopher Randall and Johannah
                 Norman widdow without publicacon made or Certificate thereof
                 had, or without perticuler Lycence had from The Right honoble the
                 Lord Propry or his Lewetennt Generall or Cheife Governor for the
                 time being as by the said act of Assembly in the said Informacon
                 Mentioned is Directed contrary to the said Act of Assembly, And
                 Itt appeares that the Information of him the said Edward Lunn
                 who aswell for himself as the Lord Propry in this behalfe prosecuteth
                 was filed the Eighteenth day of ffebruary in the yeare of our Lord
                 1679 wth is above one yeare after the said supposed breach of the
                 said Act of Assembly, And that by Lawe noe processe upon any
                 information Ought to Issue till such informacon filed, soe that the
                 said Edward Who as well for himself as the Lord Propry followes
                 is by the said Act of Parliament of the One & thirtyeth of Queene
                 Elizabeth aforesaid Absolutely barred from his said accon against
                 the said Anthony, Nor hath the sd Edward in and by his said
                 Informacon Expressed or Declared in what County the said pre
                 tended breach of the said act of Assembly was by the said Anthony
                 comitted as by Law he ought to have done & declared, The not
                 doeing whereof is directly contrary to ye sd Act of the 21th of King
                 James before mentioned, Therefore ye said Information is utterly
                 voyd and Insufficient All wch the sd Anthony Demondadeir is ready
                 to averre & prayes Judgment of the Court & that the Informacon
                 aforesaid may be Quashed
         p.      And the said Edward Who aswell &c sayth that for anything

                 above Alleadged by the said Anthony hee Ought not to be De
                 barred from haveing his said accon against him because he sayth
                 that the said Accan of the said Edward above as aforesaid brought
                 is not an Informacon as the said Anthony above in his plea afore
                 said vainly supposeth, But an accon grounded on an Originall writt
                 as by the Record thereof manifestly appeareth wch said action hath
                 Relacon to the date or test of the Originall writt of the said Edward
                 who aswell &ca And not to the fileing of the said Declaracon, And
                 the said Edward further sayth that the said Originall writt of him
                 the said Edward who aswell &ca beareth date within the yeare after
                 the said Last day of January 1678. on day the said Offence
                 Committed by the said Anthony that is to say the sixteenth day of
                 October 1679, and Soe within the said statute of the One and thir
                 tieth yeare of the said Queene Elizabeth by the said Anthony above
                 sett forth, And the said Edward who aswell &c further saith that as