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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 781   View pdf image (33K)
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William Hemsley
        ag.t
Rennatus Smith
 plt

Defd.t
Kent fs  Rennatus Smith of said County
Taylor stands Attached to Answer unto
William Hemsley one of the Attornies of this Court according
to the liberties and privilidges accustomed of a plea of Trespasse
upon the case

And wherupon the said William in his proper person complains
and saith that whereas the said Rennatus the 30.th day of
November Anno Dom 1696 in sd County within the Jurisdicon of
this Court stood justly indebted to the said William in the full and
just sume of Fifteene hundred poundes of Tobaccoe p Accompt
the perticulers therof are here in Court brought in consideration
therof the said Rennatus upon himselfe Assumed and to the said William
faithfully promised that he the said Rennatus the said sume of 1500.ll of
Tobaccoe when therunto required would well and truely pay Yett Neverthelesse
the said Rennatus the said sume of 1500.ll of Tobaccoe according
to his promise and Assumption aforsd unto the said William he hath
not paid alltho often demanded but the same to pay he hath denied
and refused to the damage of the said W.m Three Thowsand poundes of
Tobaccoe and therupon he brings this suit
                                                   P.ro Persona pledges &c.a  Jn.o Doe
                                                                                              Ri Roe

Smith
 ads
Hemsley
Oyer of the writt Macklin p Defend.t

And the Defendant Demurs in Law Macklin
The Plt saith the Declaracon is good and prayes Judgment
                                                        Hemsley p se

Which Demurrer being Argued the Court give Judgm.t that the
said Demurrer is good in Law wherupon the said Defend.t moves
for a Non suit which is accordingly granted

Therfore it is considered by this Court that the Defend.t Rennatus
Smith doe Recover from the plt William Hemsley as well the sume
of Fifty poundes of Tobaccoe ^for a Non suit^ as allsoe the sume of Two hundred
Thirty and Nine poundes of Tobaccoe cost of suit
                                                        Simon Wilmer Clk

Robert Davenish
        ag.t
Richard Wallis
 plt

Defend.t
Trespasse upon the case discontinued
p Order of Court



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