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According to law in that Case made & provided &ca. _______  James Sangster Clr Ind^ts
        Which Indictm^t. was returned by the Grd Jury    Ignoramus ==
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1691 On the 29^th of Aprill Thomas: Williams wife went to bed & Tho: Williams &
Mary  Berry was in the house. ffrances. Williams Called out to me & said that Rogue & whore
was going to murther her, & Thomas: Williams replyed & Said that there was no abiding for
him in the house that night. & Thomas & Mary went out of doors, & ffrances bolted the
door against them & Said lett them go like a whore & a Rogue together, & Said she would
Stand upon her own defence her self. And ffrances called Mary a great many ill names &
Mary calld her the like againe. & ffrances called to me & Said, they are going to play the
whore & Rogue together, under the peach trees againe, whereof Thomas & Mary went toward
the tobacco house, & she bid them go alike a Rogue & a Whore in the tobacco house & gett another
Basterd, & bury it in the peach Orchard, for the hoggs to reat it up & eat it up as they did
before. And the next day following ffr. Williams came to me w^th her Child in her armes & she
Said she was a going to Cap^t. Browne for an Order to drive that whore from under her nose
for she would not endure it no longer.  I William Reynolds advised her not to goe for it would
bring both Charge & trouble upon them & there Children in process of time. ffr. Williams Swore
a great Oath as Sure as y^w have that how in y^r hand it is all true what I said over night which
I answered againe, if half of it was true it was very bad things, And when she went away
she turnd her head back & Swore it was all true. And about two hours after & about two hours
after she came back & thanked me for my advise. for she mett with another man that gave
her the Same advise & she would not goe this time            his mark
      Will.              Renalds _______
On Tuesday the 15^th: of Decemb^r ffrances Williams called her husband, thou Rogue (by his
lyes in my hand. for my Child was fairly buried before the face of the Neighbours but thine
thou Rogue was thrown out to the fattened hoggs in the peach Orchard. & if the peach trees
had but tongue to Speak, they would tell of y^e Roguery, Her Husband Tho: Williams said
            this damnable jade will take away my life from me. And the next morning Rose Boyer Said
ffrances,why do y^w Say Such things of your husband, for one or another will present y^w or call you
in question, She held up her hands and said she never desired to come where God had to doe
that was not true & I wish I may never enter into heaven if that be not true what I have said
At another time: Tho: Williams wife charge him before me, & said what was y^r reason to keep
where & have a Wife of y^r owne, & he answered again I keep no whore, she answered againe I