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November Court 1725 ready twelve &c.a as by his precept he was Commanded And now here afterwards to wit the Day and year last mentioned Come again as well the s.d Lord prop.ry by Michael Howard his Clerk of Indictments afd as also the s.d Isaac Ashley who Stands at the Barr and the Jurors of that Jury being Impanelled and Called likewise Came to wit William Simson foreman, Thomas Massey, Jn.r Cooper, John Blackiston Will.m Dean, John Gilbert, Christopher Bellican, Sutton Burgin, Peter Massey Abraham Ambrose, Jeremiah Covinton, ^&^ Roger Hicks, who being Duely Elected tryed and Sworn to Say the truth on the premisses upon their Oath Do Say that Isaac Ashley is Guilty afd Weather Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court house in the Town of Chester in s.d County this Sixteenth Day of November Anno Domini Seventeen hundred and twenty five that the afd Isaac Ashley Stand in the pillory for the Space of one hour and that afterwards he receive at the publick whipping post twenty Lashes well laid on his bare back till the blood appears as a punishment for his afd Crime of feloniously Stealing the afd Weather According to the force form and Effect of the verdict afd also it is Considered that the said Isaac Ashley pay the Sume of three thousand Nine hundred and thirty pounds of Tobacco Costs accrueing on the premisses afd Jam.s Smith Clk Ordered by the Court here at this Day and year last mentioned that the Sherf of Kent County take the afd Isaac Ashley into his Custody and Execute the punishment in the Judgment afd Specifyed & afterwards to bring him into Court again of which precept the s.d Sherf to wit Fred.k Hanson Gent high Sherrf of Kent County make Return on the Day and year last Said that he hath Executed the s.d Judgment and also hath hath here the s.d Isaac Ashley before the Court Sarah Underhill Comes into Court upon her Corporal Oath Administered to her on the holy Evangilists of Almighty God proves that She hath Attended this Court for the Space of fourteen Days as an Evidence for his Lordship against the afd Isaac Ashley being thereto Lawfully Sumoned Whereupon the said Isaac Ashley is ordered to pay unto the afd Sarah Underhill the Sume of four hundred and twenty pounds of Tobacco for her Attendance as afd According to Act of Assembly in that Case made and provided Elizabeth Canady Comes into Court upon her Corporal Oath Administered to her on the holy Evangilists of Almighty God proves that She hath attended this Court for the Space of fourteen Days as an Evidence for his Lordship against the |
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