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June Court 1726
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Dan.l Dullahunteys Recog.c be Discharged Daniel Dullahuntey of Kent County planter at last Court as afd Acknowledged himself Indebted unto the Lord prop.ry of this province of Maryland in the Sume of ten pounds Sterl money of Great Brittain to be Levey'd of his Goods and Chattels Lands and Tenements Conditionally that if the afd Elizabeth Paskell Should not make her personal appear.ce before the Justices of the then next Court to be held for s.d County at y.e Courthouse in the Town of Chester to Answer unto an Indictment found ag.st her for fornication and if that in the mean time She Should not be of Good behav.r and now at this Court to wit the 21.st Day of June Anno Dom. 1726 the s.d Elizabeth haveing appeared the s.d Dan.l Dullahunty his Recog.c is Discharged Kent County fs.t The Jurors for the Right Hon.ble the Lord prop.ry that now is for the body of Kent County afd upon their oath Do present that Elizabeth Paskell of Shrewsbury parish in the County afd Spinster the first Day of October Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty five at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court Did Commit fornication with a Certain person to the Jurors afd unknown and Did Permit the Same unknown person then and there to have Carnal knowledge of her body and to begett then and there a Bastard Child on the body of her the Same Elizabeth to the high Displeasure of Almighty God to y.e Evill Example of all others in Such Case offending Contrary to the peace of the s.d Lord prop.ry that now is his Good Rule and Government & against the form of the Act of Assembly in Such Case made and provided &c. T francis Cler. pac. Test Benj.a palmer On the Back of the preceeding Indictment was as foll.s viz.t A true Bill p Sam.l Wickes foreman Afterwards to wit the twenty first Day of June Anno Dom. 1726 Comes here Into Court the afd Tench Francis Attry of the s.d Lord prop.ry and Saith that for as much as he hath not Evidence Sufficient to Maintain the afd Charge in the Indictment afd Specified against the s.d Elizabeth Paskell he will not |
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