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274 Att a Court held for Kent County in the Province of Maryland at the Court house in the Town of Chester in s.d County on y.e twentyeth Day of June and Continued the twenty first twenty Second and twenty third days of the Same Month in y.e twelth year of y.e Dominion of Charles Absolute Lord and prop.ry of the provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c.a Anno Dom 1727
twentyeth Day of s.d Month Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty Seven the Day of Return of s.d writt Endorst as foll.s viz.t Cepi Corpus p Jn.o Gresham Sherr Kent County fs.t Memorandum that Tench Francis Gent Attorney of the Right Hon.ble the Lord prop.ry that now is for the County afd who for the Same Lord prop.ry in his part prosecuteth Doth Come here into Kent County Court before before Lambert Wilmer Esq.r and his Associates his s.d Lordships Justices of the Same County to wit at Chester Town in the County afd the twenty first Day of March Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred twenty and Six and for the Same Lord prop.ry Doth give the Court here to understand and be Informed that William Coursey of Saint pails parish in Kent County afd planter the tenth Day of Aprill Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred twenty and Six at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court did Commit fornication with a Certain Alice Brown and then and there did beget a Bastard Child on the Body of her the same Alice to the high Displeasure of Almighty God to the 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 and against the form of y.e act of Assembly in Such Case |
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