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(171.) August 15th. 1690. Comissioners Present in Court were. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Coll. David Browne. mr. ffrancis Jenkins. Mr. Thomas: Newbold mr. Samuel:Hopkins mr Thomas: Jones. mr. George: Layfield. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To the Worll the Comrs of Somerset County the humble Petition of Walter Lane humbly Sheweth - - - - That whereas your Petioner preferred a Petion to the last Court to have Administration of the goods and Chattels of Josias Seaward late of this County decd, and by reason your worships did Order that letters of Admrn should be Issued out to your Petioner and George Seaward joyntly Your Petioner did suppose that he could not with saifty be concerned with the said Seaward, therefore humbly craves, Adminr as aforesd may be granted to your Petioner Solely and yor Petioner as in duty bound shall pray - - - - - Petition being read. it was the Courts opinion, that George Seaward first renounce his Execcutorship The humble Petion of John Taylor. to their Maties. Justices of the Peace for Somerset County Sheweth That whereas your Petioner by Order of your worships doth stand bound to the good behaviour with two Securities and your Petioner humbly craves to be released of the same and your Petioner shall ever pray. John: Taylor. - - - - which behaviour was Ordered to be Continued - - - - To the worll. Justices of their Maties. Peace for this County of Somerset now sitting . - - - - - - - - - - The Petion of Samuel: Marchment & his Wife and John. Thomas humbly sheweth ------- Tahat yr Worships Petioner was sommoned to wittness in a Controversie depending in your worll: Court between Walter. Taylor plt and mr. Samuel: Hopkins deft. to wittness both for the pt and deft. Your worps Petioner Craves your woships Order. for charges in attending twenty dayes, and your petioner as in duty bound shall ever pray &c. Samll. Marchment attendance 20 dayes As also yor Worships Petioners Wife hath attended as wittness in the his Wife 13.ditto. Jno. Thomas 10 dayes} Same Cause for both parties who desires your worships Order for charges in attending thirteen dayes, and your Petioner as in duty bound shall ever pray &c. The said attendance by the said three persons was sworne unto before us this 15th. of August 1690. Samuel Hopkins Order granted for the Same. Thomas: Jones. Somerset County in Maryland. To the worll. Justices of their Maties Peace for this County of Somerset. The Petion of Elias: Coleman humbly sheweth --- That whereas your humble petitioner hath one Cause depending in your worll. Court between John: Webb and your petioner humbly sheweth that one of my wittnesses is lame and not well, and I my Selfe am not in a Capassity to come your humble Petioner craves of your worps a reference till the next Court, when if God will, I shall if in health and a live answer the suit, and your petioner as in duty bound shall every pray &c. Petition Granted To his Maties worll. Comrs for Somerset County the petition of Richard:Plunkett humbly sheweth that (whereas your) Petioner was Sommoned by Will:Mead, and Evidence agt Jno. Swain & yr petioner tended upon this worll Court ( ? days) yr petitioner craves yr worps Order for what tobacco the law allows to Evidences & yor petioner shall Pray (sworne) to before mr Samll. Hopkins and mr Thomas Jones. Order granted for the same. |
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