Provincial Court Proceedings, 1683.     403

     losse to the vallue of sixty thousand pounds of tobacco And there-          Liber W. C.
     upon he bringeth his suite
       And the said Michael Miller by Robert Carvile his Attorney com-          p. 724
     eth and defendeth the force and Injury when &c and prayeth the hear
     ing of the said bond or writeing obligatory and it is read unto him,
     hee prayeth also the hearing of the Condition of the same bond
     and it is read unto him in these words, The Condition of this
     obligacon is such That Whereas there hath been and Still are
     depending aswell in the Provinciall Court of this Province as also
     in the County Court of Kent County in the same Province Seaverali
     suites at Law variances strifes and other Controversies betweene
     the above named James Ringold and the above bound Michael
     Miller, And Whereas the said James Ringold and Michael Miller
     have elected and Chosen The honoble Coll. Thomas Taylor and
     Coll Philemon lLoyd Arbitrators by them indifferently Chosen and
     elected aswell on the part and behalfe of the said James Ringold as
     on the part and behalfe of the above bound Michael Miller to
     arbitrate award decide and finally determine aswell all and singular
     the suites at Lawe Variances strifes and other Controversies wch
     betweene ye said James Ringold and Michael Miller have beene
     and still are depending aswell in the Provinciall Court aforesaid
     as in the Court of Kent County aforesaid, And likewise all other
     controversies Debates variances strifes and other differences What
     soever betweene the said partyes wch at any time heretofore and
     now are remaining undetermined

     If therefore the said Michael Miller his heires Executors and
     Admrs shall and doe from time to time and at all times hereafter
     stand to observe abide pforme fulfill and keepe The Award doome
     Judgment and finall determination of the said Coll Thomas Taylor
     and Coll Philemon Lloyd of and Concerning the suites at Lawe
     Variances Strifes and other controversies betweene the said James
     Ringold & Michael Miller as aforesaid, as also of and concerning
     all other Controversies debates and other differences at anytime
     heretofore have beene and now are remaining undetermined be
     tweene the said partyes, Soe as the said Arbitrators draw up their
     award in writeing Indented under their hands and Seales and ready
     to be delivered to either party requireing the same by the One and
     thirtyeth day of May next after the date hereof, And in Case the
     said Colt Taylor and Colt Philemon lLoyd shall or doe not agree
     Arbitrate award Judge and finally determine aswell all and singular
     the suites at Law Variances strifes and other Controversies wch
     have been and still are depending aswell in the provinciall Court
     as in the County Court aforesaid betweene the said James Ringold
     and Michael Miller as also all other controversies debates and other
     differences wch heretofore have beene and still are remaining un
     determined betweene the said partyes, If then the said Arbitrators