Archives of Maryland, Volume 0090, Page 0008 - Somerset County Judicial Records, 1683

Somerset County Judicial Records, 1683

Memorandum that this Day vizt the 13^th Day of November 1683 Roger Troughton Did agree with
his master David Browne to serve him for the Two hundred & fifty dayes mentioned in the acc^t
& for the Charges untill the first of october next before me James Dashiell
This Co^rt orders That m^r James Dashiell Certificate of Roger Troughtons running away from his
master Capt^a David Browne be allowed & y^t the said Roger Troughton serve his said master
Capt^a David Browne untill the first of october next : / : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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14 November A^o D^o 1683
Thes Co^rt adjournes the Co^rt untill the twenty Seaventh day of this present Month of November
And all process to Stand good that are executed And further ord^rs: the County Charge then to be
Laid at the newe Co^rt: house Called Unity ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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At A County Co^rt by adjournem^t helld the 27^th day of November in the Eight year of the Dominion of
y R^t: hon^r:ble Charles over Maryland A^o D^o: 1683 before his Lopp^s Justices thereunto assigned & Authorised
Capt^a Henry Smith m^r W^m Brereton
Capt^a John Winder Major Ambros London
William Thomas plte Josias Seaward pro plte
ag^t
Richard Harris def^t: James Langster pro def^t
Whereas by Consent of plte & def^t on the 14^th day of this month of november the whole matter was refer^d
to Stephen Horsey & Daniell Denahoe & they to give report to y Co^rt the said Stephen Horsey & Daniell
Denahoe gives in writing as followeth Stephen Horsey & Daniell Denahoe (arbitrators betweene
William Thomas & Richard Harris) doe award Thomas 1600^lb of Tobacco this year Cleare of all
Damage & Charge 14 nb^r 1683 Stephen Horsey
Dan^ll Denohoe
This Co^rts Judgem^t: is y^t what Stephen Horsey and Dan^ll Denahoe gave in as an award is no award
& ordered that A hearing be next County Co^rt ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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The Same Day
Capt^a: Henry Smith.. . . . m^r: William Brereton
present Capt^a: John Winder . . . . Major Ambrose London Comm^rs
John Evans plte
ag^t
John Pearse def^t: James Langster appeares pro def^t: the plte being Called three times doth not appear whereupon
The Attorney for the def^t humbly Prayes a nons^t Thereupon this Co^rt orders A nons^t
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At A County Co^rt by adjournment held the 27^th Day of November in the eight year of y Dominion
of the R^t hon^r:ble Charles over Maryland &c Annoq Do^m 1683 before his Lopp^s Justices thereunto assigned & Authorized
Capt^a Henry Smith m^r William Brereton
present Capt^a John Winder Major Ambrose London Comm^rs
Robert Glessell plt
ag^t on A nonest Inv^ts
William Cheeseman def^t Decl^a: read vizt
Sommersett County Ss William Cheeseman Late of this County was attached to answ^r unto Robert
Glessell gent^l: in an accon of the Case
And whereupon Thomas Poole by his Attourney Thomas Poole Comes & Saids y^t he the S^d William
upon y 8^th day of May in the year of our Lord 1682 the full & Just Summe of eight hundred
ninety pounds of good marchantable Porke it being due to y plte for Severall goods &
marchantdizes delivered unto y def^t by the plte as will in Co^rt. more plainely appeare as per
Accompt here produced the which acc^ot the def^t aforesaid did promise to pay & Satisfie unto y
plte when thereunto required by the plte:but he the said William Little regarding his promise
but fraudulently Intending the plte to deceive of the Summe aforesaid 890^lb: of porke hath payd
653^lb: of pork Soe y^t there remaines due to the plte 237 pounds of Porke w^ch he the said def^t
hath not paid but doth deny & Still doth deny to pay the Same although often thereunto required
by the plte whereupon the plte Saith he is Damnified & hath Damage & Losse to y vallue of
Six hundred pounds of Porke And there upon brings this Sute : / :
pro quer Thos Poole Pledge de Pro. Jn^o: Doe
Rich^d: Roe
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