39 Sommersett Ss Robert Millnor Late of this County was summoned
to answer unto Thomas Jones of the sd: County marcht
in A plea of Debt &c ; / ; ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And whereupon the said Thomas by his Attourney Edward Jones
saith That he the said Robert became indebted unto him the sd:
Thomas in the full and Just quantity of one Thousand Seaven hundred
Twenty and five pounds of good sound marchantable Tobacco in Caske
as by Two Certaine Specialties (here in Cort: produced) will appeare
signed with the hand & Sealed with the Seale of him the said Robert
The one bearing Date the last Day of June Annoq Domini 1673 for
nine hundred pounds of good sound marchantable Tobacco in Caske
The other bearing Date the fifth day of August Annoq Domini 1674
for eight hundred twenty five pounds of good sound marchantable
tobacco in Caske To be paid unto him the said Thomas his Lawfull
Attourney his heires executors: admrs: or assignes Conveniently in
the County aforesaid at or before the 10th: Day of october next
ensueing the Date of the Sd: specialties To y which payment
well and truly to be made he the said Robert bindes himselfe
his heires executors: & admrs: But he the said Robert Little
regarding his Ingagements fraudulently intending to Deceive
him the said Thomas of the aforesaid 1724lb: tob: in Caske -
Denyeth and Still Doth to pay the same The plt: saith he is
Damnified and hath Dammadge to the vallue of Three Thousand
pounds of Like tobacco in Caske and Thereupon brings his Suite
January Court, 1675, p. 454
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