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November Court 1725
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and Arms at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court two hoggs of the value of two hundred pounds of Tobacco Each of the Goods and Chattels of a Certain Jeremiah Covinton then and there being found then and there feloniously Did Steal take and bear away Contrary to the peace of the s.d Lord prop.ry that now is his Good Rule and Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly in Such Case made and provided &c.a
On the back of y.e preceeding Indictm.t was Endorst as foll.s viz.t A true bill by W.m Crowe foreman And the afd Andrew Macguyer in his proper person Cometh and Saith that he is in no Sort guilty of the premisses above upon him imposed and by the afd Indictment it is alleadged and thereof he putteth himself upon y.e Country And.w Macguyer in proper person And he who followeth for the Lord prop.ry in like man.r Saith he is guilty T francis p Lord prop.ry And the afd Andrew afterwards to wit the Same Day and year afd Comes into Court and Relinqu^i^shes his plea afd and Saith that he Can not gainsay the Indictment afd so as afd against him brought nor but that he is guilty of y.e pmisses above upon him imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alledged and thereupon Submits to the Court Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court house in the Town of Chester in Said County this Sixteenth Day of November Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and Twenty five that the afd Andrew Macguyer Stand in the pillory for the Space of one quarter of an hour and that afterwards |
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