Archives of Maryland, Volume 0089, Page 0103 - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

Volume 89, Page 103 View pdf image (33K)

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The Same Day Comm^rs as afore
George Willson Jun^r: pl^t
ag^t
Henry Boston Def^t
The Def^t appeares & Saith y^t there is noe Declaracon fyled ag^t him & humbly prayes a Nons^t: The pl^t: not appearing
by himselfe nor attorney This Co^rt: orders a Nonst: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Comm^rs as afore:
Whereas Capt^a: Thomas Jones Complained to this Co^rt: & Saith y^t Edward ffrye ought to bee returned into Virg^a
according to proclamacon being a person y^t had been in armes ag^t his Majestie in y late insurrection in Virg^a
The Said Edward ffrye appeares in his owne person & prayes time to Cleare himselfe This Co^rt: orders that
Edward ffrye appeares before M^r: James Jones M^r: Charles Ballard M^r David Browne & M^r Roger Woolford
Gent^l: & Comm^rs: of this County att y house of M^r: Roger Woolford on Tuesday next & y S^d: Comm^rs: to examin
y business & to pass their judgement wheth^r y said Edward bee a person to bee returned into Virg^a: Tho^s: Poole
Security for his appearance then : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day Comm^rs: as afore:
Majo^r: John West: pl^t: Tho^s: Poole pro pl^t
ag^t
John: Richards: Def^t: Tho^s: Jones pro Def^t
Somm^rsett Ss: John Richards late of this County was Summoned unto Majo^r John West of accomack in an accon of
of Case &c :/: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
And whereupon y s^d: West by his attorney Thomas Poole Saith y^t hee y S^d Richards became indebted unto -
him y S^d: West y Summ of fourteene hundred & sixty eight pounds of Tobacco & alsoe eight Dayes worke
& y stocking of a Gun which will more plainely appeare in Co^rt: by an order of Co^rt: to produce bearing Date
y 19^th: of December in y yeare of o^r Lord God 1671: but hee y S^d: John ffraudulently intending him to de
ceive Still Doth Deny to pay y afores^d Summ of 1468 pounds of Tobacco & Casqe as afores^d: although
often thereunto required y plaintiffe Saith hee is Damnified & hath Dammage to y value of Two ~
Thousand Nine hundred pounds of Tobacco & thereupon brings his Suit: / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Prquer Thomas: Poole: / : / : ~ ~ ~
Att a Co^rt: helld for y upper part of Northampton County y 19^th Day of December 1671:
Cap^a: Jn^o: Custis: M^r: John Michaell:
present M^r: John: Wise: M^r: W^m: Custis -
Judgement is this Day Confessed by Jn^o: Richards for fourteen hundred Sixty & eight pounds of Tob:
& Casqe Due to Capt^a: Jn^o: West & moreover for eight Days worke & y Stocking of a gunne Itt is therefore
ordered y^t y^e S^d: Richards Doe forthwith pay y S^d 1468 ^lb tobacco & Casqe alsoe eight Dayes worke & the
Stocking of a Gunn unto y S^d: Capt^a: Jn^o: West with Cost of Suit al^s execucon : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Vera Copia Test Jn^o: Washbourne Cler Com Accomack : / : / : ~ ~ ~ ~
And y S^d: Jn^o: Richards by Thomas Jones his attorney Cometh & Defendeth y force & injury &c & Sait^h
y plaintiffe hath not laid his accon right being accon of y Case & Sues upon order of Co^rt: & therefore
plea of Debt &c humbly prayes for a Nons^t: / :
This Court orders a nonsuit : / : / : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The Same Day Comm^rs as afore : / :
Ths Publicacon of Marriage was this Day betweene Richard Higgenbothem & Dennis ffountaine
Samuell Jones & Mary Davis George Carter & Mary Nichollson Richard Prim & Alice Wilson
Daniell Shealy & Eleano^r Harriss all of this County : / : / : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

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