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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 501   View pdf image (33K)
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Edward Plesto and Elizabeth North being presented by the
Grand Jury and being called to Answer the said presentm.t which
is as followeth

Kent fs
The Jurors for our Soveraigne Lord and Lady the King and
Queene that now are for the Body of Kent County upon
theire Oathes doe p.rsent Edward Plesto of the aforesaid
County Carpenter and Elizabeth North Wife of William North
of the aforesaid County Planter for that they the said
Edward and Elizabeth to witt the Twenty Fifth day of
November Anno Dom 1692 att Chester River in the aforesd
County and a long time before and since to the dishonor of
Almighty God together incontinently have lived and ag.t
the peace of our soveraigne Lord and Lady aforesaid and
the good Lawes in that case made and provided

Wittness Mary Gilbert            Earickson Dom Reg & Regina
                       &
               Sarah Hall

To which p.rsentm.t the said Edward Plesto and Elizabeth
North pleaded not guilty and for Tryall puts themselves upon
God and the Country which Country is as followeth

Edward Walwine
William Bateman
Lewis Meridith
James Pooley
 John Hurt
James Ringgold
Thomas [illegible]
Tobias Nels
 John Cogdell
Robert Dunn
John Hull
John Leroy
Jurors

The Jury as above being duely swore and the presentment
againe Read to which the said Edward Plesto and Elizabeth
North pleaded not guilty as before Whereupon the said Mary
Gilbert and Sarah Hall were sworne as Evidences on their Maj.ties
behalfe to declare the Truth of their Knowledg who being heard
by the Court and Jury and the Matter pleaded to by Matthew
Earickson the Court giveth the Jury their Charge who withdraw
some time to Consider of the Matter before them and then
returne and the said Jury being Called over by theire respective
Names and Edward Plesto and Elizabeth North being
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