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826 On which sd day the sd Defend.ts by W.m Hemsley appeares and prayes therof to Imparle until the next Court which was granted the same day is given to the plt likewise And now here att this day viz the 24.th day of Novemb.r Anno Dom 1697 came as well the sd Plt by Richard Macklin his Attorney as allsoe the sd Defend.ts by their sd Att.ry and the sd cause standing for Tryal declr viz
to Answer unto Hugh M.rsh late of Talbot County of a plea that they render unto him the sume of One Hundred Thousand poundes of sound M.rch.table Tobaccoe in cask which to him they owe and from him they unjustly deteine And Whereupon the sd Hugh by Richard Macklin his Attorney complains and saith that wheras the sd Defend.t by their certain writing obligatory sealed with the seale of the sd Defend.ts as their act and deed delivered and hereinto Court brought whose date is the same day and Yeare to Witt on the 4.th day of May Anno Dom 1695 in sd County within the Jurisdicon of this Court did acknowlidge themselves to be holden and firmely bound unto the sd Hugh M.rsh then of Talbot County in the sume of one hundred Thowsand poundes of Tobaccoe quallified as aforesd to be paid unto the sd Hugh Marsh or his certain Attorney Ex.rs Adm.rs of Assigns to which paym.t the sd Defend.ts did bind themselves their Heires Exe.rs and Adm.rs to &c.a Yett notwithstanding the sd Defend.ts the sd sume of 100000.ll of Tobaccoe according to the Ten.r of the same obligacon unto the sd Hugh Marsh they have not paid alltho often demanded but the same to pay they have denied and still doe deny and refuse to the damage of the sd Hugh M.rsh Two Hundred Thowsand poundes of Tobaccoe and therupon he brings this suit Macklin p q.r pledg &c.a Jn.o Doe Rich Roe |
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