494 MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS

the Said Powlson and Bordley or one of them and to have the full fruit and
benefitt of Majestys S^d order in Councill and to have had the Said Bills of
Exchange Bond, Note and Securitys Delivered up and to have been Indemni-
fied and Secured Against the Same as in Justice and Conscience your Orator
Ought to be But So it is may it please your Honour that the Said Gilbert
Powlson and Thomas Bordley Combining and Confederating Together how
further to agrieve and oppress your Orator they the Said Confederates and
particularly the Said Thomas Bordley not Minding or regarding his Majestys
Said order in Council threatens and gives out that he will make the Said
Cockey, Gordon and Rogers, or one of them pay to him the Said Bordley the
moneys for which the S^d two Severall Bills of Exchange were or at least the
S^a Seven hundred and Twenty pound Bill of Exchange and hath Commenced
Severall Actions in the Provinciall Court Against the Said Cockey, Gordon,
and Rogers, for the Same and threatens to force and oblidge them or Some
or one of them to pay the Said Seven Hundred and Twenty Pounds with
great Damages and Costs of Suit And also that he the Said Bordley will Sue
your Orators S^d Agent Moale and force him to pay the money and for the
Tobacco mentioned in the Said Note or Writeing he has of Said Moale's and
the S^a Thomas Bordley the better to Colour his unjust designs Sometimes
gives out that his Majesty never made Such order in Council as above
Charged or if his Majesty has So done that he the Said Bordley is no way
Concerned therein or Oblidged thereby and the Same order is Void or
Voidable. And at other Times pretends that the said Bills of Exchange or one
of them was and were given and Drawn by the S^d Cocey [sic] for moneys due
from himself and on his own Account to the Said Powlson and Bordley or one
of them to the Amount or Value of the moneys Expressed in Such Bills or
one of them and that the Said Bond Note or Securitys were given and entered
into to the Said Bordley by the S^d Cockey, Moales, Gordon, and Rogers and
his Wife on their Some or one of their own Accounts or for Some Debt or
Debts of their or Some or one of their Own Contracting and that the Same
no ways Concern or relate to any the Matters or things that are have been
in Controversy or dispute between the S^d Powlson and your Orator or the
pretended demands of the Said Powlson on Your Orator or the S^d proceed-
ings and Judgments that have been reversed as af^d tho the S^d Confederats and
particularly the S^a Bordley knows the Contrary and that Such Bills of Ex-
change were drawn and Such bond, Note and Securities entered into by and
gotten and obtained from the Said Cockey Moale Gordon and Rogers and his
Wife on the Account only herein before mentioned and no other Account or
Accounts and that the Same Ought to be delivered up to your Orator or to the
Said Cockey Gordon and Rogers or to Some or of them to be Cancelled for
the Reasons and Especially for that the Said Judgments and have been re-
versed and Set aside as af^d and the S^d Confederats refused to Set forth or Dis-
cover the S^a Bills of Exchange Bond Note and Securities or the Dates Sub-