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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1693-1694
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Dishonour of God the Evil example of others agt their Maties Peace & agt the forme of an Act of Assembly in yt

Case made & provided Dent Clk prsentmts.

             Indictmt being read to which the sd Eliz. Hines in Open Court Confessed guilty & Said that Patrick Mcdonnell
was the ffather of her then Bastard Child. Whereupon it was Ordered that process issue agt ye sd Patrick yt he
appr at our next County Court to be held at Monakan ye 2d tuesday in 9ber to answer to Maties &ca. Ordered

             Likewise the said Mary pay as a ffine 25 dayes work diet & tools, & to give Security for her good behaviour

             ffine & fees. //

Whereupon Came the Said Elizabeth with her two Securities Wm:Brittingham & Thomas: Wilson & the said Eliz. did confess

her Self to owe and be indebted unto their Maties King Wm & Queen Mary The Sum of 10£ Sterling & her Securities in the

Sum of five pounds like money all due to be leavied on their goods & Chattells Lands & Tenements for their Maties uses

&ca. ~ ~ ~ The Condicon of the above sd Recogizance is Such that if the above bound Elizabeth Hines be of

the good behaviour & abearance to all their Maties Liege People of this Province dureing this Courts pleasure as also pay

her fines & ffees then the abovesd Recog. to be void & of none effect otherwayes to be & remaine in full force & vertue.

        



  To the Worll. Court. The humble Petion of Thomas: Roberts Sheweth that ye Petioner by ye appointmt of mr James

  Round did carry Sundry writeings upon the Country’s service to John:Darby at Dellaware in New Castell County

in the Teritories of Pennsylvania about which used all methods of diligence. The time Spent for my self & horse

being in my outgoing & returning twelve dayes for which with my unafordable expense I humbly Crave this

Worll Courts favourable allowance, & yr petioner Shall ever pray. &ca.

                   Petion being read it was Ordered that Ellis Coleman pay the sd Roberts 440:lbs Of tobacco

       



              The two Proclamacons for Prorogueing the Assembly were read: Asembly to meet ye 20th of this 7ber 1693

                                                                                                                                                                                  

To their Maties Worll. Justices of the Peace for ye County of Somerset in Court now Sitting. The humble Petion of Mary

Prise Widdow & Relict of James: Prise humbly Sheweth &ca. - - - - That yr Petioner by ye Last Will & Testament

of her deceased husband was left intirely posessed of his whole Estate as well real as prsonall dureing her Widdow[hood]

But so it is may it Please yr worpps. That my two Sonns in Law without Regard to ye Sd Will, or yr Petioners

Rights attempts to build houseing upon yr Petioners Land without her leave or Consent, to ye great grief and

prejudice of yr poor petioner who is daily molested & most highly abused & threatened to be turned out of my own

house & livelyhood. I have none to adress my Self to, nor any refuge Save only yr worpps, whose Care has hitherto

been Shewn in preserving the Peace & Rights of the Widdow & Such as are oppressed. Therefore most [heartily by]

the premises may be Considered, & that yr worpps will Order that the sd Sonns in Law may appear before yw and give

reasons for their So unjust malifaction, So as yr Petioner may enjoy her own in quiet, and yr Petioner Shall ever as

in duty bound pray &ca. 

                                Upon wch Petion being read, it was by ye Justices Ordered That Cornelius Ward & Thomas Ward

                                make their prsonall appearance at our next County Court, to be held ye 2d. Tuesday in November

                                next to answer the Complaint of Mary Prise. &ca. 

                                                                                                                      Sa: Alexander. appso

 

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