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June Court 1726 Custody and Execute the punishment in the Judgment afd Specified and afterwards ^to^ bring her into Court again of which precept the s.d ^Sher to wit^ John Gresham Gentl high Sher of Kent County makes Return on the Day & year last said that he hath Executed the s.d Judgment and also hath here the said Mary Burymon before the Court Ordered by the Court here that the afd Mary Burymon Serve M.r W.m Frisby on his assignes / after her present Service is Expired / the Space of Eight Months for his trouble in keeping her Child and the Disgrace of his house
being the twenty first Day of s.d Month Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty Six the Day of Return of s.d writt Endorst as foll.s viz.t Cepi Corpus p Fred.k Hanson Sher 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 Mary Ryle 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 Mary to the high Displeasure of Almighty God to y.e Evill Example of all others in Such Case offending Contrary to y.e 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 Test Benj.a Palmer T francis Cler. pac. On the Back of y.e preceeding Indictment was as foll.s viz.t A true Bill p.r Sam.l Wickes foreman And the afd Mary Ryle in her proper person Comes and Saith that She Cannot Gainsay the Indictment afd So as afd against her brought nor Comes She Say but that She is Guilty of the premisses above upon her Imposed as by the |
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