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( 125 ) 9ber ye 10th 1692 On the Said Land and other harms to him (he did) agt the publick Peace whereby the Said Dft hath forfeited the (said) Recognizance and the Said Sum of of tenn pounds Sterling money of England, become due to their Maties . Therefore their Maties Attorney hereupon brings this Suite James:Sangster Clr Indtmts. The Indictmt Read was pr Court Quasht. To their Maties Worll. Justices of the Peace for the County of Somerset in Crt Sitting The humble Petion of Thomas Beauchamp Sheweth B That Whereas yr Petioners ffathers Estate was appraised to fourteen pounds twelve Shillings & four pence as pr Record doth appear. Your humble Petioner having paid the following accounts humbly prayes A Quietus est from the Said Estate and as in duty bound Shall pray &ca. Thomas Beauchamp Dr to the Estate of pr Contra Cr. tob. his deceased ffather pr Appraismt.- 14,: 12s: 4d } pr Tobacco pd mr Huett 800 , s d pr ditto to my GrandMother 800 4600lb. Of tobacco at 6:pr C. amts to 13: 16: 4: pr mr Heath pr Bll - - - 3000 to my trouble & funerall Charge C 0: 16: 0 4600 14: 12: 4 Account Proved pr Oath of Thomas Beauchamp to be just & true in Court. To the worll. their Maties. Justices of the Peace for the County of Somerset in Crt Sitting The humble petion of Edward Jones humbly Sheweth that whereas Your Petioner has paid four hundred pounds of tobacco for Mary.Maxwell She beeing (Sur-) taken up, & yr petioner humbly Craves Order for how long the sd Maxwell must Serve for the Said four hundred pounds of tobacco and your Petioner as in duty bound shall ever pray. October ye first day. 1692. I being in the house of mr Edward Jones who was very Lame & Sick he calld before me Mary Maxwell, and askt her if She could deny that she had not runaway thirteen dayes from him which She did not deny & that Jno:Starrett of Pocomoke hundred did Carry her before mr Tho. Newbold & a Note to the aforesd Jones for two hundred pounds of tobacco and this he made Oath to upon the holy Evangelists, as wittness my hand the day & year above written John: King |
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