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June Court 1727
Kent County Court at new Town in Kent County afd the twentyeth Day of June Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty Seven and for the Same Lord prop.ry Doth give the Court here to understand and be Informed that Daniel Pearkins of Shrewsbury parish in Kent County afd planter the Nineteenth Day of June Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred twenty and Seven at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdicon of this Court in and upon a Certain Thomas Shearman in the peace of God and of the s.d Lord prop.ry then and there being with force and Arms to wit with Cubbs Staves Chaires and fists and other offensive weapons an assault Did make and him the Same Tho.s then and there did Beat wound and Evilly treat so that of his life it was much Despaired and other harms to him then and there Did to y.e Great Damage of the Same Thomas and against the peace of the s.d Lord prop.ry his Good Rule and Government &c.a Wherefore the Same Attorney of the Same Lord prop.ry for the s.d 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 Daniel to Answer unto the afd Lord prop.ry of and upon the premisses &c.a Test. Tho.s Sheareman T francis Cler. pacis And the afd Daniel Pearkins in his proper person Cometh 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 thereof he putteth himself upon the Country Daniel Pearkins in p.a psona And he who followeth for the Lord prop.ry in like manner Saith his is guilty T francis p Lord prop.ry Thereupon Command was given to the Sherf of Kent County that he Immediatly Cause to Come here twelve &c.a ^by whome &c.a^ who neither &c.a to Recognize &c.a because as well &c.a of which s.d precept the s.d Sherf to wit John Gresham Gent now here at this Day to wit the twenty Second Day of June Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty Seven 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 Came again the afd Lord prop.ry by Tench Francis his Clerk of Indictments and |
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