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And the said Jame OBroughton & Jean his wife by their Attourney Thomas Poole-
Cometh & defendeth the force & Injury of the pltts: & sayes thy are noe waies guilty of what
Laid to their Charge & puts the plt: to the proofs of his declaration & to be Treyed alsoe
Evidences Catherin Tully by the Country & the plt: alsoe
Sarah Holland }pt: of plt:
Wm: Duff -
Sworne //
Richard Webb
Andrew White } pt: of deft:
Hope Taylor
It was Therefore Comanded that the sheriff of this County of Somr:sett cause to come
here Twelve good & lawfull men of his Bayliwick by whome the Truth of the matter
might be the better Knowne Whereupon the 15th: day of August as aforesaid the said
parties by their Attourneys as aforesaid & the Jurors: of that Jury likewise came
To witt James Weatherly ffrancis Joyce Robert Crouch Thomas Tyre John Richins Phillip
Ascue John parsons John Hambly Marmaduck Mister James Ingram Nathall: Vezey
& Isaac Noble who to Say the Truth in the Premisses being Elected Treyed & Sworne
upon their Oathes doe Say wee of the Jury doe find for the plt: which verdict was ordered
To be Entred & Thereupon ffind According to Law with Cost &a -- the defts
// The Same Day Comrs: as aforesaid
The Rtt: honoble: the Lord propry
Agt:
William Baker for breach of Sabbath Noe Evidences nor proof comeing against him
Ordered he be Cleared paying his ffees &a: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
// The Same Day Comrs: as aforesd:
Ordered That the bridge Over Mount hope branch Be mended & repaird by the Overseer
of that Hundred & that the same be don without delay Otherwise find according to Law
The same Day Comrs: as aforesaid
Ordered That the bridge beyond mr: William Breretons house being the next bridge
To his Said house That goes up to Wiccocomoco be mended & repaird by the Overseere
of That hundred & that it be don without delay Otherwise find according to Law
Court adjourned till tomorrow 9 of the Clock
At a County Court held for the Rtt: honoble: Charles &a: the 16th: day of August
& in the Xiiith: yeare of his Lordpps Domion &a: Annog Domy 1688
Present Comissrs: as aforesaid
Andrew Whittington plt:
Agt:
John Christopher deft: scire facias for 660lb: Tobo: debt & Charges & made knowen
by the sheriff before John Ricketts & Edward Cary - -
Whereupon it was this day (to witt) the 16th: day of August aforesaid Ordered Seeing
the deft: could shew noe reason why execucon should not be awarded against him the
said deft: Therefore Execucon is awarded as demanded & required by the plts
Attourney &a: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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