282       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1682.
         Liber w. C.     And Whereupon the said Richard Jones by James Coursey his
               Attorney Complaineth that on or about the Ninth day of Novem
               ber 1680 att the Speciall instance and request of the said Griffith
               Jones in Consideracon that the Said Richard Jones would lend and
          p. 625   pay unto the Said Griffith the Sume of ffoure thousand three hun
               dred eighty two pounds of Tobacco the Said Griffith did Assume
               upon himself and to him the Said Richard did then faithfully prom
               ise that he the said Griffith would take up buy and deliver to the
               Said Richard Two hatts and Shooes, Two thousand of Eight penny
               Nayles, One peice of Darke colloured Searge, One piece of Dimity,
               half a dozen paire of Stockins foure mens and two womens, One
                peice of blew Linning, Twelve Ells of Dowlas, Twelve Ells of Canvis,
                three Ells of holland, One paire of mens gloves One pound of gun
                powder and twenty pounds of Shott within convenient time after
                the Said ninth day of November, And he the Said Richard in fact
                Sayth that he the said Richard trusting to the promise and Assump
                tion aforesaid of the said Griffith did Lend and deliver the afore
                said ffoure thousand three hundred Eighty two pounds of Tobacco
                to the said Griffith Jones, Yett the aforesaid Griffith Jones his
                promise and Assumption aforesaid Little regarding but plotting and
                fraudulently intending the aforesaid Richard in that behalfe to deceive
                and defraude the aforesaid Griffith the Said goods & Marchandizes
                or any part thereof nor any of them hath not paid to the Said
                Richard Nor in any wise for the Same hitherto given any Satisfac
                tion Whereupon the Said Richard Sayes that he is Damnifyed and
                hath damage to the Vallue of Eight thousand Pounds of Tobacco
                And thereupon he brings his Suite
                                         Johanes Doe
                              Coursye p quer: Richd Roe pledg. de psec
                  Goods to be taken up for Mr Richard Jones of Chester
           Imprs Two hatts and shooes    1 peice of blew Linnen..
                    Item:    2000 of 8d Nailes.... 12 Ells of Dowlas
                   Item: 1 peice of darke col
                      loured serge       12 Ells of Canvis
                    Item one peice of Dimity.. . . 3 Ells of holland
                    1/2 a doz paire of Stockins 4 1 pr of gloves
                      men 2 womens       1li gunpowdr 201i shott..
                  The above pcrticulars wee the Subscribers doe promise to be
                answerable for & to pcure the Seaverall goods or Others to the
                Conveniency of the Said Richard Jones within convenient time
                Witness our names Subscribed the Ninth day of November 1680:
                                               William Morgan
                                               Griffith Jones:
                March ye 20th 1681
                  Received then of Mr Richard Jones upon the account of
                Wm Morgan and my Self upon the account of a Servant