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Provincial Court Proceedings, 1682. 283 Woman to him Sold and other goods and Marchandizes Liber W. C. by us to be delivered to the said Richard Jones the quantity of ffoure thousand three hundred Eighty two pounds of Tobacco I say recd by me Gruff: Jones: Mr Griffith Jones Dr li Tob: p Contra Cr Ii Tob: To tenn hogshds of tobacco) To a woman servant... . 2400 4382 Weighing Nett To a Castor hatt200 Debt:4382 To two paire of Shoes.. 070 Cr:3582 To 20li of Shott 060 To of powder 012 Bal:800: To a suite of Cloathes 400 To a Gowne 250 To4oooofNailes 190 3582 March 21th 168 1/2 Mr Richard Jones made Oath in Open Court that there is due to him upon the ballance of the aforesaid account the sume of Eight hundred pounds of Tobacco. Test. Thomas Impey Clke Talbott ss: Griffith Jones Deft p. 626 In abatement Richard Jones: plt And the said defendt in his owne prop person comes and defends the force and injury when &c and for plea Sayth that he this deft being an Attorney in this Court is not according to the Law custome and Priviledges of Attorneys used and accustomed bound to answere to the Said plantiffe by any writt Originall or processe issued out against him this deft and therefore Prayes Judgment and that the said plts writt may abate Jones: Griffith Jones deft Demurrer Richard Jones plt And the said Griffith in his owne proper person Comes and Defends the force & injury when &c. Sayth that the said Richard his said accon against him ought not to have because he sayth that the Declaracon of the Said Richard & the matter in the Same con tained is not Sufficient in Law for to maintaine the accon afore said against him this deft And that he to the Same Declaration in manner and forme aforesaid Needeth not nor by the Law of the Land is bound to answere And to the same Declaration Demurreth in Lawe, & for the reasons therefore according to the forme of the Statute in that case made and provided he Sheweth as followeth (ffirst) Itt is said Griffith Jones was Sumoned to answere to Richard Jones Whereas it is not ascertained whether it be Richard |
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