13 MARCH 1695/6

146 ~  Court convenes; Commissioners present: Francis Jenckins, Thomas Dixon, Thomas  Newbold, Samuel Hopkins, John King.

146 ~  Inventory for the estate of Henry Dingley, attested by Francis Jenckins; Admx is Sarah, relict of the deceased; valued at £4/2/0 in money plus 2556 lbs/tbco, totalling 4606 lbs/tbco at 4/6 per cwt; Admx confesses judgement; court orders payment with costs.

147 ~  Accounts agreed or dismissed:

Mr. James Round vs. John Colson, Deft (Colson deceased)

William Alexander, Jun. vs Edward Sedbury

Samuel Handy vs. Christopher Hayes

Thomas Fenwick vs. Thomas Collins

Sam Worthington vs. John Poore

Archibald Holmes vs. Henry Smith

George Layfield vs. James Duncan (Dunkin)

William Keen, Sen. vs. John Langford

John Waters vs. Christopher Hayes

Livin Denwood vs. Joseph Stanford

Gregory Murmurenough vs. Teague Lawrence

George Layfield vs. Edward Wale

John Robinson, merchant vs. Capt. Edward Hamond

147 ~  Writs Returnable 2nd Tuesday in March 1695/6

William Bradshw, answer to William Brittingham

John Walker, answer to John Hendry, merchant

Thomas Collins, answer to Thomas Fenwick

Case against Mary Fillpott (Filpott)

William Hodder, answer to John Webb, Jr.

John Poore, answer to Samuel Worthington

Henry Smith, planter, answer to Archibald Holmes & wife Magdalene

Edward Jones, answer to Benjamin Sumers

Christopher Foster, answer to John Panter

Attachment of goods of Peter Whaples, answer to Maj. William Whittington

Archibald Holmes, answer to William Anderson of Accomac

Case against Mary Thomas, wife of John Thomas,

Case against Thomas Evins; subpoena, Thomas Jones, Darby Riggen & wife Elizabeth, John  Riggen,

    Matt Riggen

Case against Mary Riggen, daughter of Darby Riggen; subpoena, as above

Case against Lancelott Sawkill

John Poore, answer to Neal Mecoy

148 ~  Writs Returnable 2nd Tuesday in March 1695/6 (continued)

Peter Whaples, answer to James Barry

James Sangster, answer to Martin Trentham

Hannah Maynard, Admx of James Maynard, answer to Joseph Bassnett

Attachment of the goods of James Jones, answer to Anthony Morris, Admn of Joseph Light

Gabriel Henry, answer to Parker Selby

John Winsor, answer to William Keen, Sen.

William Harris, answer to John Virgin

William Jenkins, answer to Francis Martin

John Poplewell, answer to George Layfield & wife Elizabeth, Extrx of Col. William Stevens

Lydia Quillain, answer to George Layfield & wife Elizabeth, Extrx of Col. William Stevens

Henry Hudson, Sen., answer to George Layfield

James Duncan (Dunkin), answer to George Layfield

John Langford, answer to William Keen, Sen.

Sampson Allen, answer to William Keen, Sen.

Robert Howard, answer to George Layfield

Christopher Hayes, anwer to John Waters

Charles Hayman, answer to William Wallace, carpenter

William Keen, Sen., answer to Lambeck Thomas

James Walker, answer Alexander Killock

Joseph Stanford, answer to Livin Denwood

Case against John Fynch; subpoena, James Jones

Subpoena, John Barker, John Price, Daniel Dean, Woodman Stockley; evidence against John Stockley

Subpoena, Rose Mason; evidence against Peter Watson

Thomas Fenwick, answer to Robert Johnson

Joseph Bell, answer to John Evans

Attachment of goods of John Baird, answer to James Beauchannon

James Papin, answer to John Kirk

Charles Williams, answer to William Wallace

Hough Conner, answer to Rowland Beavins, Jun.

William Stacy, answer to John Parramore

Robert Pirrie, answer to Robert Carney

149 ~  Writs Returnable 2nd Tuesday in March 1695/6 (continued)

Patrick Quatermus, answer to Robert Carney

William Layton, answer to Capt. John King & Mr. Thomas Jones

Mannases Morris, answer to Capt. John King & Mr. Thomas Jones

Robert Pirrie, answer to Capt. John King & Mr. Thomas Jones

Alexander Price, answer to William Keen, Sen.

John Alexander, answer to William Parker

Randall Revell, answer to William Fauset, John Meclaster & wife Elizabeth, Ursula Whittington, Admns of
    Andrew Whittington

William Fausett & other Admns of Andrew Whittington, answer to John Strawbridge

William White, sailor, answer to William Spence, Admn of John Miller, merchant

John Snow, answer to Michael Hannah, weaver

Attachment of goods of John Vigerous, answer to Robert Pirrie

Te.(Teague) Lawrence, answer to Gregory Murmurenough

Samuel Davis, answer to Solom. Turpin

Joseph Bassnett, answer to Thomas Powell

Edward Wale, answer to George Layfield

James Philips, answer to John Parker, cordwinder

Leonard Jones, Sen. answer to Richard Wharton

William Kenning(?), answer to Thomas Roberts

David Mills, answer to Afrodozi Johnson

Sylas Chapman, answer to Afrodozi Johnson

William Henderson, answer to Richard Wharton, Admn of Francis Gunby

Anne Rice, answer to Ellis Coleman

Subpoena, Matt Vesey; for Ellis Coleman vs. John Pope

Subpoena, John Henderson, Alexander Wilson; for Henry Schofield vs. Richard Tull

Subpoena, John Patrick; for James Round vs. Thomas Collins

Subpoena, John Clark, George Banes; for Sam Handy vs. Chr. Hayes

Thomas Tyer, answer to Peter Dent

John Evans, answer to Robert Peal

Robert Pirrie, answer to Mary Magraugh

Robert Pirrie, answer to Robert Hardy

Walter Lane, answer to Francis Jenckins, Gent

150 ~  Writs Returnable 2nd Tuesday in March 1695/6 (continued)

Edward Jones, answer to Francis Jenckins, Gent

Richard Warren, answer to William Green

John Meclaster, answer to John Poplewell

John Poplewell, answer to Richard Smions(?)

Thomas Tull, answer to John Poplewell

John Macknitt, answer to Col. David Browne

John Bounds, answer to Col. David Browne

James Tarrel, answer to James Rawley

Capt. Edward Hamond, answer to John Robinson, merchant

William Clarke of Lewes Towne, answer to John Stockley

John Swain, answer to Hannah MAynard

150 ~  Power of attorney signed by Col. David Browne 10 December 1695; appoints Margaret Ereskin and Mary Ereskin as his agents for collection of various debts due him, as follows:  James Round, Admn for estate of Edward Evans, 3816 lbs/tbco; James Rond, 1897 lbs; Abraham Emmet, 842 lbs; William Round, 1026 lbs; Michael Hannah, 449 lbs; John Franck, 416 lbs; Rhoda Fossett, 599 lbs; John Cropper, 1410 lbs; Matthew Scarbrough, 5106 lbs; Sarah Bishopp, 829 lbs; William Bowden, 1899 lbs; John Fossett, 522 lbs; Edward Williams, 1125 lbs; Widow Patrick, 512 lbs; Walter Talbot, 777 lbs; Richard Antrin, 438 lbs; John Robeson, 400 lbs; Thomas Lampin, 1505 lbs; Walter Reed, 930 lbs; William Kennett, 375 lbs; Jonathan Towers, 96 lbs; witnesses, Alexander Browne, Robert Pirrie.

151 ~  Bill of sale for 200 acres of land (tract not named) from William Coulbourn to John Atkins on 3 March 1691 for 12,000 lbs/tbco; entered in record on 15 April 1696; land lies between Coulbourne’s house and land of John Taylor; payment to be made by 1693; witnesses Samuel Horsey, John White.

151 ~  Order from Provincial Court to Sheriff of Somerset to take Henry Smith, mariner, into custody so he may be brought to Provicial Court 2nd Tuesday in May; required to answer to Thomas Jones for case of debt, Jones owing debt to the Province; dated 5 March 1695/6, signed Henry Wriothesley; Sheriff William Worthington returns writ non est inventus.

152 ~  Robert Givan requests payment for 2 days attendance at Court, case of Alexander Killoch vs. James Walker; sworn before John Winder.