318       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1683.

     Liber W.C. his body here the Six and twentyeth day of September in the
                seaventh yeare of the Dominion of the Right honoble Charles Lord
                Baltemore &c Annoq Domj 1682 to answere unto Robert Carvile
                gent in a plea of Trespasse upon the Case Which said Provinciall
                Court wch on the said Six and twentyeth day of September was
                to be held as aforesaid was by his Lopps Writt of Adjournment
                Adjourned untill the tenth day of October then next following
                 On wch Said tenth day of October came William Smithson Sher
                iffe of the County aforesaid and made returne of the writ aforesaid
                that by vertue thereof he had taken the said John Hudson whose
                body he had ready as by the said writ he was comanded. and the
                Said John Hudson came then by Griffith Jones his Attorney and
                defended the force and injury when &c and Prayed Liberty to
                Imparle hereunto until next Provinciall Court & it is granted unto
                him the same day is given to the plt likewise
                 Now here at this day to wit the third day of Aprill in the Eighth
                yeare of the Dominion of the Right honoble Charles Lord Balte
                more &c. Annoq Doni 1683: came the said Robert Carvile in his
                proper pson and the said John Hudson by his Attorney aforesaid
                and the said Robert refuseth to make any farther prosecucon against
                the said John in the plea aforesaid It is therefore Considered by
                the Court here that the said Robert Carvile take nothing by his
                plea aforesaid but be in mercy for his false clayme therein and
                that the said John Hudson goe thereof without day and that the
                said John Hudson recover against the said Robert Carvile the sume
                of five hundred & sixteene pounds of tobacco for his Costs and
                Charges by him about his defence in this behalfe Laid out and
                expended. and the said John may have thereof Execution

               Thomas Lord Jacob Morrice late of St Maries County Planter was
                   agt attached to answere unto Thomas Lord in a plea of
               Jacob Morrice trespasse upon the case
                           And Whereupon the said Thomas by Kenelm
                Cheseldyn his Attorney complayneth that whereas the said Jacob
                Morrice the E!eaventh day of November in the yeare of our Lord
                1680 pretending unto the said Thomas Lord to have a good and
                Legall title by Lease from under the Right honoble the Lord Pro
                prietary of this province of and to Eighty Acres of land lyeing in
                Chapticoe hundred and bounded by the land of one Summerhill
                Thomas Edwards and the Indian feild fence for the terme of twenty
                yeares of wch onely one yeare was past, did for the sume of three
                thousand pounds of Tobacco wch the said Thomas Lord did well
                and truly pay unto the said Jacob Morrice, the said Jacob did
                sell unto the said Thomas the Residue of his the said Jacobs terme
                of yeares in his pretended Lease ol the said Land and also promise
                & Assume to the said Thomas to make him a good and Legall title