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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1690-1691
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9ber 15th 1690 ( 10 )
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Whereupon the Court Orders the said William Matthews to give good Security for ye
good behaviour as also Orders him fined according to Law for being drunk Cursing and
damming. Likewise do Order him twenty lashes upon his bare back well laid on for the
injury done to Capt. John: King. which said Corporall punishment, by Capt. Kings request to
to the rest of the Justices, as also the sd Matthews humble Submission and penitence was
remitted. - - - - -
And thereupon the sd Wm: Matthews in Open Court pr Recognizance doth acknowledge
him selfe to owe and stand indebted unto their Maties. King: Wm and Queen: Mary in y
Sum of One hundred pounds sterling money of England, due to be leavied upon his goods
Chattels lands and tenements. for their Maties uses &c. Likewise came the sd Matthews Securities
viz. mr. Henry: Lynch. Henry: Hudson Senior and Richard Webb. and did acknowledge them
Selves to be indebted to their Maties in fifty pounds sterling money a peece to be leavied as above
for their Maties uses &c. as also pay Court fees & fines &c.

The Condition of which Recognizance is Such that if the above bound William:Matthews be
of the good behavior and abearance to all their Maties leige people of this Province but
more espetially toward their Maties Justices of Peace for this County, dureing pleasure, yt
then this Recognizance to be void, Otherwayes to be and Remain in full power force & vertue

Ordered that mr Stephen Luffe Sheriffe to sign all allienations for the time
being. he taking Security for the sd fine upon Allienation . - - -

Order mr. Whittington do lett the Jury have 120lb. Tobacco due from Wm. Matthews

Their Maties The said Richard. Plunkett for sundry abuses
agt. at the house of mr Andrew. Whittingtons was Comitted
Richard: Plunkett into the Sheriffs Custody, viz) for being drunk, breach
- - - - - - - - - - - of the Peace, Cursing and abuseing thre Justices the
last night. And this day the sheriffe, in Court produces
his prissoner, who being examined to each perticular Crime
Pleaded not guilty, and for tryall puts him Selfe upon the Country. And therefore Comand
was given to the sheriffe to Sumon twelve good and lawfull men of his Balywick which
was forthwith performed - - - - A Liste or pannel of which are as followeth. Viz C
Samuel: Collins. Roger: Phillips. Richard: Rugg Thomas:Hobb. Richard: Webb. John:
Moore. ferym. Richard Lewes. George: Lane. George: Baly. William: Planner. Wm: Millard
Robert: Crouch. which sd Jury was sworne at the Barr for this present Cause depending
Like Comand was given to the Sheriffe to Sumons these person Evidences for Maties as followeth
viz Roger: Burkam. sworne
John: ffranklin The above sd Jury having heard the Evidences which
And: Whittington sworne were duely Sumd and Sworne, as also thorowly examined
Jno. Webb goes forth to determine the same . - - - - - - - -
Peter: Whaples

Thomas: Dixon sworne





 
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