in the S^d bill of Complaint Contained Materiall or Effectuall in the [703]
Law to be answered unto and not herein Sufficiently Answered unto Con-
fessed and Avoided Traversed or denyed is true all w^ch Matters this Defend-
ant is ready to Averr Mantain and prove as this Hon^rble Court Shall Award
and humbly prayeth to be hence Dismist with his reasonable Costs and
Charges in this behalf most Wrongfully Sustained.

Th Bordley for himself.

July 21^st 1725 Thomas Bordley Makes Oath that what is Contained in
his aforegoing Answer as alledged of his own Act or Certain Knowledge is
true and what is therein alledged of his belief or the Act of another he be-
lieves to be true and what is therein Denyed is not true the best of his
Knowledge

Cha: Calvert

Afterw^ts To Witt the Same 21^st day of July the S^d Thomas Bordley
moved for Repl or Exceptions to be filed within ten days of the then Next
Court According to the practice on the following rule. Viz^t That all Bills
on Injunctions be filed ten days before the first Court after the Appearance
and that where this Rule is Complyed with the answer be filed ten Days be-
fore The Ensueing Court and So of all other proceedings. But for that it
Seemed to his Honour the Chancellor that by the Rule af^d the S^d Thomas
Bordley was not oblidged to file his answer Untill Within Ten days of the
S^d then Next Court nor the Complainant to reply untill within Ten days
of the Succeeding Court Therefore the S^d Motion Was overruled and Or-
dered Repl or Exception to be filed within Ten Days of Such Succeeding
Court but ordered that the Demurrer to the Said Bill Stand for Argument
in December Court Next.

And Thereupon the Cause Stands Continued Untill the first Tuesday
of December being the Seventeenth day of the Same Month Anno Dom
1725 from Which S^d first Tuesday of December the Said Cause Stood Con-
tinued Untill the third Tuesday of Febry then Next on which S^d third Tues-
day of February being the 15 Day of the Same Month Anno Dom 1725 Comes
as well the S^d Complainant by his Councill as the S^d Defendant in his proper
person and it was further Considered by Consent of both parties that the
Hearing and Argument upon the Bill Answer and Demurrer Should be the
last Day of March Anno Dom 1726

Memorandum That the Consent of both parties Mentioned in the
above Rule was by Patrick Sympson the Agent for the Complainant and by
William Gumming the Councill assigned the Complainant at the S^d Symp-
sons request on the one part and the Defendant in person on the other part

Which S^d Cause Standing upon hearing and Argument upon bill An-
swer and Demurrer the S^d Last Day of March Anno Domini 1726 (according
to the rule made in Febry Court before Anno Dom 1725) at which S^d Last
day of March the S^d Cause Standing as before for hearing and Argument