254       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1682.

   Liber W. C.  liberty to Imparle hereunto untill the next Provinciall Court and
                It is granted unto him the same day is given to the plt likewise
                 Now here at this day to wit the Sixteenth day of October in the
                Seaventh yeare of the Dominion of the Right honoble Charles Lord
                Baltemore &c cometh the said John Wood by his Attorney aforesaid
                and Sayth that he is in noe wise guilty of the prmisses above imposed
                upon him & of this he putteth himself upon the Country Whereupon
                the said Joseph Eaton refuseth to make any farther psecution against
                the said John Wood upon the plea aforesaid Therefore It is Con
                sidered by the Court here that the said Joseph Eaton take nothing
                by his writ aforesaid but be in mercy for his false Clamor therein
                and that the said John Wood goe thereof without Day And that
                the said John wood Recover against the said Joseph Eaton the
                Sume of six hundred & two pounds of Tobacco for his Costs &
                charges by him about his Defence in this behalfe Layd out &
                Expended And the said John Wood may have thereof Execution

             Ralph Shaw       In Ejectmt
                                agt
              Philip Lynes The Jury finding for the plt in this Cause the Deft
                         by Robert Carvile his Attorney moved in arrest of
                Judgment Day is thereupon given to both partyes untill next Pro
                vinciall Court And it is ordered by the Court that the said Deft
                file his Reasons for Arrest of Judgment in this Cause wth the Clerke
                of the Court a Month before the next Provinciall Court

                Gerrard Slye Ordered by the Court by and with the consent of
                   agt the Attorneys on both sides that the Demurrer in
              Wm Boareman  this Cause be Layd aside and that the plt and deft
                           Joyne issue & come to tryall by a Jury at the next
                           Provinciall Court
    p. 602 Wm Digges Esq Admr of    William Dixon and Elizabeth his
           Edward Oistin            wife William Sharpe and Thomas
                   agt              Taylor late of Talbot County Exrs
                Wm Dixon & Eliza his wife of the Last will and Testament of
                Wm sharpe & Thomas Taylor Winlock Christison decd were At
           Exrs of Winlock Christison  tached to answere unto Wm Digges
                                    Esqr Admr of the goods and Chattles
                of Edward Oistin late of the Island of Barbadoes gentt decd of a
                plea of trespas of the Case
                 And Whereupon the said William Digges by Robert Carvile his
                Attorney complaineth That the said Edward Oistin haveing for
                merly (to wit) in the yeare of our Lord 1669 Contracted an intimate
                familiarity and acquaintance the said Winlock Christison then
                resideing at the Island of Barbadoes aforesaid, & minding to begin