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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 687   View pdf image (33K)
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Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County the 22.th day
of September Anno Dom 1696 that he take Daniel Norris if he
should be found in his Bailiwick and him safe Keepe soe that
he have his body before his Maj.ties Justices att the Next Court to be
held for said County to Answer unto William Hemsley &c.a of a
plea of the Case

att which Court viz the 27.th day of October Anno Dom 1696
the day of returne of the aforesaid Writt came Capt Edward
Sweatnam high sheerif of said County and made returne of
the said Writt in these following Wordes viz Cepi p Edw
Sweatnam sheff

And the said Daniel Norris by Matthew Eareckson appeares and
imparls until the Next Court the same day is given to the
plt likwise but was continued from Court to Court until this
present day

Wm Hemsley
       ag.t
Daniel Norris
 plt

Defend.t
Plea of the case Declaracon viz

Kent fs  Daniel Norris of Kent County Gent standes Attached to Answer to
William Hemsley one of the Attornies of this Court according to the
liberties and priviledges accustomed of a plea of Trespasse upon the
case

And whereupon the sd William in his pp person complains that
Whereas the said William the 20.th day of August Anno Dom 1695
was possessed as of his Owne goods and Chattels of one book Treating of
Architecture called Vignola att large with many droughts and
sculptures therin contained of the value of Four pound sterl
which was casually left out of the hands and possession of him the
William which afterwards viz on the 10.th day of May Anno Dom
1696 att Chester River within the Jurisdicon of this Court by finding
came to the hands and possession of the said Daniel Norris Yett Neverthelesse
the said Daniel well Knowing the said booke to be the pper
goods ^& chattels^ of him the said William and to him of right to pteine Yett
the same to the said William to deliver he hath denied and refused
to the damage of the said William Eight poundes of sterl and therupon
he brings this suit
                                    Hemsley p p.r psona                Jn.o Doe
                                                                                   Ri Roe


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