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March Court 1725
133 the tenth Day of September Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty five at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court in and upon a Certain William Brown on the peace of God and of the said Lord prop.ry then and there being with force and Arms as Assault Did make and him the s.d W.m Brown then and there Did beat wound and Evilly treat so that of his life it was much Dispa^i^red and other harms to him then and there Did to y.e Great Damage of y.e s.d W.m Brown and against y.e peace of y.e said Lord prop.ry that now is his Good rule and Government &c T Francis Clk pac. On the Back of y.e afd Indictm.t was as foll.s A true bill by W.m Crow foreman And the afd John Johnson in his proper person Comes and Saith that he Cannot gainsay the Indictment afd so as afd against him brought nor but that he is guilty of the premisses above upon him Imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alledged & thereupon Submitt to the Court Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to witt at the Court house in the Town of Chester in s.d County this fifteenth Day of March Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred & twenty five that the afd John Johnson pay ^to y.e Lord prop.ry of this province^ the Sume of two hundred pounds of Tobacco as a fine for his afd offence of Committing an assault and Battery as also the Sume of two hundred and Sixty five pounds of Tobacco Costs Accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court Jam.s Smith Clk Ordered by the Court here to wit the Day & year afd that the Sher of Kent County keep him the s.d John Johnson In Safe Custody untill he Shall Satisfie the fine & fees in the Judgment afd in the whole amounting to four hundred and Sixty five pounds of Tob.o
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