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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 702   View pdf image (33K)
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Which Jury being duely sworne to try the Issue Joyned as above
and haveing heard the Declaracon and plea as before recited
David Davis and Mary his Wife being sworne as Evidences
and sume by the Defend.t the Court and Jury haveing heard
the pleadings on both sides the Court give the Jury their
charge who withdraw som time to consider on the p.rmises
doe returne with this following verdict Wee of the Jury
doe find for the Defend.t and therupon this Court gives
Judgment

Therfore it is considered by this Court that the Defend.t
Richard Burke doe Recover from the Plt William Doorty
as well the sume of Fifty poundes of Tobaccoe for a Non
suit as allsoe the sume of
                                                        Simon Wilmer Clk

Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County the 26.th
day of November Anno Dom 1696 to take John Bowles if he
should be found in his Bailiwick and him safe Keepe soe y.t
he have his Body before his Maj.ties Justices att the Next
Court to be held for said County to Answer unto Thomas
Theakston of a plea that he render him the full and just
sume of Twelve hundred poundes of Tob &c.a

Att which Court viz the 26.th day of Jan.ry the day of
returne of the Writt aforesaid came Capt Edward Sweatnam
high sheerif of said County and made returne of the said
writt in these words following viz Cepi Corpus Edw Sweatnam
                                                                            sheft

Thomas Theakston
          ag.t
John Bowles
 plt

Defend.t
Kent fs John Bowles otherwise
called John Bowles of Kent County Plt.r
was summoned to Answer unto Thomas Theakston of a plea y.t
he render him the full and just sume of Twelve hudnred
poundes of good sound M.rch.table leaf Tobaccoe in caske
which to him he Oweth and from him he unjustly deteineth
And the said Thomas Theakston by W.m Hemsley his Att.ry
saith that whereas the said John Bowles on the 26.th day of
Jan.ry Anno Dom 1691 in said County within the Jurisdicon
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