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692 Command was Given to the sheerif of Kent County the 30.th day of October Anno Dom 1696 to take William Scott M.rcht 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 Answer unto Joseph Lambert in a plea of Trespasse upon the case Att which Court viz on the 24.th day of November the day of returne of the said Writt came Capt Edward Sweatnam high sheerif of said County and made returne of the said Writt in these following wordes viz Cepi Corpus Edw Sweatnam sheff To which the said William Scott by Griffith Jones his Attorney appeared and Imparles until next Court which was granted & the same day is given to the Plt likewise And now here att this day came the said Joseph Lambart by William Hemsley his Attorney and declares ag.t the Defend.t viz
Kent fs William Scott of Kent County M.rcht standes Attached to Answer unto Joseph Lambart of a plea of Trespasse upon the case And wherupon the said Joseph Lambart by W.m Hemsley his Att.rny complains that whereas the said William Scott on the 20.th day of August Anno Dom 1696 att Chester River in said County within y.e Jurisdicon of this Court in consideration and att the Especial instance and request of him the said W.m Scott that if he the said Joseph would lend to him the said W.m One sadle horse to performe a certain Jorney which he the said William was att that time to undertake that then he the said Wm Scott would returne to him the said Joseph in as good condicon and as sound as when received and the said Joseph in fact saith that he trusting to the promise and Assumption aforesaid of him the said W.m Scott did lend to him the said William Scott One good sadle horse Wind and limb of the value of 3000.ll of Tobaccoe to performe his Jorney aforesd Yett Neverthelesse the said William Scot his promise and Assumption aforesaid little regarding but plotting contriveing and fraudulently intending him the said Joseph in this behalfe craftily and |
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