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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1675-1677

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Sommersett County Ss:
Att a County Co^rt: helld y 14^th: Day of august & Continued by adjournement y fifteenth Day of y same moneth in y second
yeare of y Dominion of y R^t: Honourable Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoqe Domini 1677: before his Lopp^s Justices
thereunto assigned & authorized: / :
Coll^ll: W^m: Colebourne: M^r: David Browne:
present M^r: George: Johnson: M^r: Roger: Wolford: Comm^rs
M^r: Charles: Ballard: M^r: W^m: Brereton:
Edward Stevens pl^t
ag^t plea of Debt:
Alexander King Deft
Somm^rsett County Ss: Alexander King Late of this County was sumoned to answ^r unto Edward Stevens in a plea of Debt &
there are pledges to prosecute Jn^o Doe & Richard Roe:
And Whereupon y Said Edward Stevens in his owne person Complaineth y^t whereas y S^d: Def^t y one & twentieth
Day of october in y yeare of o^r: Lord God one thousand Six hundred Seaventy five by his Certaine bill in writeing
Sealed with his Seale & here in Co^rt: produced Did binde himselfe & his heires to pay or cause to bee paid unto y S^d pl^t
good Sound merchantable
his heire or assignes y full & just Summ or quantity of three hundred & ninety pounds of ^ Tobacco & Casque to
be paid in Some Convenient place in Manoakin or Annamessex by y Tenth Day of December next ensueing y
Date of y S^d: bill And y pl^t: in fact Saith y^t y Def^t: Did not pay to y plaintiffe y S^d quantity of Tobacco att Some
Convenient place in Manoakin or annamessex nor elce where by y tenth Day of December next ensueing
y Date of y Said bill nor since hath paid y Same y Said quantity of three hundred & ninety pounds of Tobacco & Casq
being Still Due & oweing to y pl^t: by y S^d Def^t which to y pl^t to pay by y Def^t: although often times by y pl^t-
Demanded to pay The Def^t y Same to y pl^t to pay hath Denyed & Still Doth Deny to y plaintiffs Damage one
Thousand pounds of like Tobacco & Casqe & thereupon brings this Suit &c:
This Bill bindeth mee Alexander King to pay or Cause to bee paid unto Edward Stevens of Pocomoke plant^r: his heirs or
assignes y just Summ of three hundred & ninety pounds of good Sound merchantable Tobacco & Casqe Due to bee
paid in Some Convenient place in Manoakin or Annamessex river to be paid by y Tenth of December next ensue
ing y Date hereof as wittness my hand & Seale this 21^st Day of Octob^r: 1675: Alexander King: Seale
Test: W^m Webb: Elizabeth Hudson:
And this Day to witt y 15^th Day of aug^t in y 2^d yeare of y Dominion of y R^t: Hon^r:ble Charles Lord Baltemore &c: A^o
Domini 1677: before his Lopp^s: Justices in Co^rt: Setting: Judgement is Confesed by Alexander King for three
hundred & ninety pounds of tobacco in Casqe Due to y plaintiffe Edward Stevens. Itt is therefore ordered that y
Def^t:Alexander King Doe pay the Said three hundred & ninety pounds of Tobacco & Casqe unto y Said Edward Stevens
or his order with Cost of Sute als execucon ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Co^rt:
W^m: ffurniss pl^t Thomas Poole pro pl^t
ag^t
Edward: Jones Def^t Thomas Poole Attorney for y plaintiffe humbly prayes y priviledge to mende his Decla
` racon the which is granted by the Co^rt: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The Same Co^rt:
Joseph ffoxcroft pl^t
ag^t
Rob^t: Collier Def^t
This Day to witt y 15^th: Day of august in y Second yeare of y Dominion of y R^t: Hon^r: ble Charles Lord Baron of
Baltemore &c A^o: Domini 1677: the Deft Robert Collier in his owne person Comes before y Co^rt: & humbly
prayes a nons^t: The pl^t: being Called three times & not appearing by himself nor attorney this Co^rt orders
a nons^t: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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Som^rsett County Ss
Att A County Co^rt: helld y 14^th Day of august & Continued by adjournement y 15^th Day of y Same moneth in y
Second yeare of y Dominion of y R^t: Honourable Charles Lord Baltemore & Annoq Domini 1677:
before his Lopp^s Justices Justices thereunto assigned & authorized: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
present

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