clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search		 search for:
clear space
white space
Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 764   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
764

Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County y.e 26.th day of
June Anno Dom 1697 that he cause Eliz.a Lipsey if she should
be found in his Bailiwick soe that she be and appeare before
his Maj.ties Justices att the Next Court to Answer unto such matters &c.a

Att which Court viz the 24.th day of August Anno Dom 1697
the day of the Returne of sd Writt came Cap.t Edward Sweatnam
high sheerif of sd County and made returne of sd Writt in these
words following viz        Cepi p me Edw Sweatnam sheft

On which day the said Elizabeth Lipsey being called appeares &
being sworne to Answer such questions as should be by the Court proposed
upon her Oath declares that Michael Earle is the Father of her
Basterd Child

Ordered that the said Elizabeth Lipsey be Committed into the
sheerif his Custody until security Given
                                                            Simon Wilmer Clk

                Court Adjournes until Too Morrow Morneing 7 a clock

                August y.e 25.th Anno Dom 1697 the same Court
                sitts againe p.rsent as before

M.r Elias King by vertue of a Letter of Attorney from Benjamin
Blackleech doth Acknowledge a Deed to John Sutton for Fifty
Acres of Land called Penrose

Elizabeth Lipsey being againe called Appeares and Patrick
O Bryan becomes security to this Court to save the County
harmelesse from the sd Eliz.a Lipsey her Bastard Child & allsoe
to pay her Fees
                                                            S Wilmer Clk

Eliz.a Lipsey profers a Peticon to this Court against M.r Michael
Earle for haveing served him Five Yeares according to the Custome
of this Country her Corne and Clothes but upon mocon made
by M.r Earle the same is continued untill next Court


  		clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 764   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.

Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!

An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 10, 2023
Maryland State Archives