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November Court 1726
215 Thereupon Command was given to the Sherrf of Kent County that he imediately cause to Come here twelve &c.a by whom &c.a who neither &c.a To Recognize &c.a because as well &c.a of which said precept the said Sherrf to wit John Gresham Gentl now here at this Day to wit the fifteenth Day of November Anno Dom. seventeen hundred twenty and Six makes return that he hath here ready twelve &c.a as by his precept he was Commanded And now here afterwards to wit the Day and year last mentioned Come again the afd Lord prop.ry by Tench Francis his Clerk of Indictm.ts afd as also the said Katharine in her proper pson And the Jurors of that Jury being impanelled and Called likewise Came / to wit / John Woodall, Robert Dunn Jun.r, Benjamin Ricaud, William Dean, Nicholas Reyley, James Wyatt, John Blackstone, John Mecay, Vincent Itatcheson Laughlin Flinn, George Dening, Thomas Hynson Jun.r Who being duely Elected tryed and Sworn to say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do say that the afd Katharine Kelley is not Guilty of the premisses above upon her Imposed as by the afd Information it is alledged And by John Wooddall their foreman allso say Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court house in the town of Chester in said County this fifteenth Day of November Anno Dom. seventeen hundred twenty and Six that the afd Katharine as to the Information afd she go thereof without Day and be therefrom acquitted also it is Considered that the said Katharine pay the sum of Eight hundred sixty and nine pounds of Tob.o Costs accrueing on the premisses afd to the Officers of this Court Jam.s Smith Clk Ordered by the Court here that the Sherrf of Kent County keep her the said Katharine ^Kelly^ in safe Custody untill she shall Sattisfie the fees in the Judgment afd Specefyed
here On the third Tuesday of November being the fifteenth Day of said Month Anno Dom. seventeen hundred twenty and Six the Day of return of said writt Endors't as foll viz.t Cepi Corpus p John Gresham Sherrf Kent |
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