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March Court
1724 Thomas Chandler, Thomas Medford, William Crow, Vincent Hutchinson Philip Brooks John Denning & Will.m Dean who being Duely Elected tryed & Sworn to Say the truth on the premisses upon their Oath Do Say that they find the prisoner at the Barr Guilty of the felony whereof he Stands Indicted Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here this twentyeth Day of March Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and twenty four that the afd Garret Closey Stand for the Space of one hour in the pillory, and ^afterwards^ receive at the publick whipping post fifteen Lashes well laid on his bare Back till the blood appears for his afd Crime of Committing fellony as afd as also that he pay to Fred.k Hanson four fould being to the Vallue of Six Shillings Current money the Goods Stolen being Valued at one Shilling & Sixpence Current money afd also it is adjudged that the s.d Garret Closey pay the Sume of Eight hundred and twenty two pounds of Tobacco Costs Accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court Ordered that the Sherr of Kent County take the afd Garret Closey & Sett him In the pillory there to Remain for the time above s.d then to Sett him to the whipping post and Execute the Lashes in the Judgm.t afd Specified afterwards to Bring him into Court again of which s.d precept the s.d Sherr viz.t Fred.k Hanson Gent makes Return on the Day & year last said that he hath Executed the Judgment afd And also that he hath here the s.d Garret Closey before the Court Jam.s Smith Clk The afd Garret Closey haveing been Comitted into the Sherrifs Custody for his appearance Dureing Court Sitting And now y.e s.d Gar.t haveing appeared he is Discharged from his Committment afd Ordered that the Sherr of Kent County keep him the s.d Garret Closey in safe Custody untill he Shall give Security for y.e four fould amounting to Six Shillings Current money and y.e Sume of Eight hundred and twenty two pounds of Tob.o Costs accrueing on y.e Judgment afd |
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