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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1690-1691
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( 15 ) December = 9ber 15th. 1690.
mr. Walter: Lane, appearing in Court, according to Order past last Court and it is now Ordered
by the Justices in Court, that the sd Lane appeare by nine a clock to morrow to answer what
shall be objected agt him upon the behalfe of their Maties
the Court adjournes till tomrow 9 a clock

Court of Adjournmt - - - - - - - -Att a Court held the 10th day of December Ano Dom 1690
Comrs. Present Coll.David Browne mr: ffrancis Jenckins mr James Round. mr Samuel:
in Court were} Hopkins. mr Thomas: Jones: Capt. John: King - - - - - - - - - - - -
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mr. Walter Lane according to Order past last night, appears in Court before the Justices and being
questioned for Sundry abuses done and Comitted agt mr ffrancis: Jenkins in June Court last for wch
abuses the Court demanded of sd Lane if he were willing to come to tryall, whose answer was to the
Contrary. But the Court voted that the said Lane should come to speedy tryall and therefore /
Comand was given to the sheriffe to Sumon twelve good and lawfull men of his Balywick, to try y
said Cause depending which was imediatly performed - - - - - - - - - - - - - - C -
Their Maties Somerset County Ssc. Whereas upon the 11th. day of June last past mr
agt. ffrancis: Jenkins, then president of this County. Executing of his Office in
Walter. Lane. in Serving their Maties then and there, there did present in Course upon
doquet
a scieri facias, agt John: Kirke, Admr of the Estate of Edward ffurlong and called mr. Walter Lane
neither party or Sworne Attorney, or not having produced any warrant under the sd Kirks hand, did
then and their as sd is, most grossly and impertinently answer and object agt the sd president being
no wayes provoked did scurrulously assert in the face of Court, said that the sd Jenkins had surr
=eptitiously obteined, the above sd scieri facias, where the sd Jenkins did prove the legality of the
same
The said Lane did then with an audacious face, declare these following words, if it was done by mrC

Jenckins, he must needs say it was knavishly done of the said Jenkins, which complaint also the
Substance was then recorded. There the Complainant craves Order agt the said Lane, first for the
abuse in intermedling with the said action between the complainant and the said Kirke wthout warant
Secondly for charging the Complainant with knavery in issueing the scieri facias and calling it in Ca--
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J:S. pr plt.
The sheriffe returns apannel or list of Jury whose names are as followeth. viz. Samuel: Collins
Roger: Philips. Richard: Rugg Thomas. Hobbs. Richard: Webb. George. Lane George: Baly
William:Planner Senior. William: Millard. Robert: Crouch. John: Vigerous William:Robbinson
who being legally impannelled and duely sworn having heard the foregoing complaint as also
this Certificate following, with the Record prtinent to the matter in hand goes foth to determine
the same. ----- Certificate followeth vizt
Somerset County in Maryland Ssc.
These may Certifie whom it may Concern that wee the Subscribers about the 11th. or 12th. of June last
past, being in Somerset County Court house (sitting in Court) where emingst other business brought
there Walter: Lane presented Some paper or papers in the behalfe of John: Kirke which said










 
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