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Kent County Criminal Proceedings, 1724-1728
Volume 548, Page 181   View pdf image (33K)
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                                        June Court 1726                                                181

of the Tobacco that was packed in the outward parts of the s.d hoggshead was
good Sound and Merchantable and the afd Tench Francis Doth give the Court
here further to understand and be informed that the s.d John Nanscoyne
afterward to wit the afd tenth Day of May Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred
twenty and Six at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction
of this Court the afd hoggs head of Tob.o being so fallaciously & Deceitfully
as afd packed Did tender and pay away unto William Pearce of y.e afd
County planter for the use of Edward Sanders without Declareing y.e Nature
and Quality of the Tobacco in the said hoggs head Contained against the
peace of the s.d Lord prop.ry that now is his Good Rule and Dignity and ag.st
the form of the Act of Assembly in that Case lately made and provided &c.a
wherefore the Same Attry of the said Lord prop.ry for the Same Lord prop.ry
prayeth the advice of the Court here in the premisses and Due process of
Law in this part to be made against the afd John Nanscoyne to answer unto
the afd Lord prop.ry of and upon the premisses &c.a T francis
Test W.m Pearce Geo. Linneger. John
Gerry. Abra.m Drew John Griffin

    And the afd John Nanscoyne in his proper person Comes and Saith that
he is in no Sort Guilty of the premisses above upon him Imposed as by the
afd Information it is alledged and thereupon he putteth himself upon
the Country                                             Jn.o Nanscoyne in p.a psona

    And he who followeth for the Lord prop.ry in like manner Saith he is
Guilty                                    T francis p Lord prop.ry

    And now here afterwards to wit the twenty Second Day of June Anno Dom. 1726
Comes here into Court the afd John Nanscoyne and Relinquishes his place afd &
saith that he Cannot Gainsay the Information afd So as afd ag.st him brought
nor Can he Say but that he is Guilty of the premisses above upon him Imposed
as by the afd Information it is alledged and thereupon Submitts to the Court

    Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here this twenty Second Day of June
Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty Six that the afd John Nanscoyne
pay the Sume of one thousand pounds of Tobacco as a fine for his afd Crime
of false packing Tob.o according to Act of Assembly in that Case made and
provided one half whereof to his Lordship his heirs and Successor for the use
of this County y.e other brought to Cap.t Edward Sanders as Informer for his Lopp
ag.st the s.d John also it is Considered that the s.d John pay the Sume of
three hundred and Seventy four pounds of Tobacco Costs Accrueing on y.e premisses
afd to y.e officers of this Court                                                       Jam.s Smith Clk
                                                                                                                            ordered


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