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November Court 1727 for Stealing two Geese and one Gander and if that in the Mean time she should not be of good behaviour wherewith the same John Wilson is Content And now at this Court here to wit this twenty first day of November Anno Dom seventeen hundred twenty and Seven the afd Mary Wilson cometh and appeareth to the Recognizance afd Kent County fs.t The Jurors for the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary that now is for the body of Kent County afd upon their Oath do present that Mary Wilson Late of Saint pauls parish in the County afd the wife of John Wilson of the same parish and County Inn-holder the tenth day of July Anno Dom Seventeen hundred twenty and Seven with force and arms at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court two Geese of the value of Eighteen pounds of Tobacco each and one Gander of the value of Eighteen pounds of Tobacco of the goods and Chattles of a Certain person to the Jurors afd unknown then and there being found then and there feloniously did steal take and bare away Contrary to the peace of the said Lord proprietary that now is his good rule and Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly in such case lately made and provided &c T francis Cler. pac. On the back of the preceeding Indictment was Endorst as foll.s viz.t A true bill by William Ringgold foreman And the afd Mary Wilson in her proper person comes and saith that she is in no sort guilty of the premisses above upon her imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alleadged and thereof she putteth her self upon the Country Mary Wilson ppa psona And the afd Tench Francis Attorney of the said Lord propry Cometh and saith that for as much as he hath not Evidence sufficient to Maintain the afd Charge in the Indictment afd Specefied against the said Mary Wilson he will not prosecute the same Indictment any further Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court house in the Town of Chester in Kent County this twenty |
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