38        Provincial Court Proceedings, 1681.

         Liber W. C. Capt Jno Stanesby: I as Attorney of the within Named John Harris
                Doe assigne over the benifitt of this Execucon to James Philips &
                Thomas Cannon As witness my hand this ffoure and twentyeth of
                ffebruary 1680
                                                 Robt Carvile
                Witnesse
                   Robt Ridgely
                             John Baker
                 On wch said six and Twentyeth day of Aprill aforesaid Capt John
                stanesby Sheriffe of Baltemore County aforesaid Made Retorne of
                the writ aforesd That by vertue thereof hee hath Leavyed goods to
                the Vallue in the writt aforesaid Mentioned, and Delivered the same
                to James Phillips & Thomas Cannon as by assignment from Mr Robert
                Carvile abovementioned

               Lord Proprietary William Chandler Sheriffe of Charles County
                    agt haveing formerly retorned a a Cepi in this Cause
             Thomas Clipsham and the deft not appearing this Court, The Same
                            Sheriffe is Amerced unto The Lord Proprietary
                the sume of ffoure pounds stert. and the said Sheriffe is hereby
                Ordered to have the body of ye said deft at the next Provinciall Court
                to be held at st Maryes the fourth day of October next
          P. 420 Lord Proprietary John White Sheriffe of Somersett County
                    agt haveing retorned a Cepi in this Cause & the
                Matthew Scarbrough deft not appearing this Court The same Sher
                & Thomas Painter  iffe is Amerced unto the Right Honoble the
                Lord Proprietary forty shillings stert and the
                said Sheriffe is Ordered to have the body of the said deft here next
                Court

                John Baker
                   agt
                Vincent Lowe Esp These two accOns are discontinued Neither plt
                The same      nor deft appeareing
                   agt
                The Same
                Anthony Underwood    . . .
                              This accon is discontinued Neither plt nor deft
                    ag
                              appearing
                Richard smithson
                Cuthbert Drew
                    a      The Deft by Kenelm Cheseldyne his Attorney ap
                    g peares & imparles untill next Provinciall Court
                John Steeventon
                James Derumple & Mary his Comand was given to the Sheriffe
                wife Adx John Clements decd of Talbot County that hee take Wii
                       agt          liam Orchard & George Lewen of
                William Orchard & George    Poole in the Kingdome of England
                LewenMarchants If they shall be found
                    within his Baliwick and him safe