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888 stood justly indebted unto the sd Robert in the full and just sume of Five hundred poundes of Tobaccoe it being for One set of plow Irons In consideracon wherof the sd Jn.o upon himselfe Assumed and tot he sd Robert he faithfully promised that he the sd John the sd sume of 500.ll unto y.e sd Robert would well and truely pay when thereunto required Yett Neverthelesse the said John the sd sume of 500.ll of Tobaccoe according to his promise and Assumption aforsd unto the sd Robert he hath not paid alltho often therunto required but the same to pay he hath denied and refused and still doth deny and refuse to the damage of the sd Rob.t 1000.ll of Tobaccoe therupon he brings this suit Macklin p q.r pledges &c.a Jn.o Doe Ri Roe To which the sd Defend.t comes into Court and confesseth Judgm.t Therfore it is considered by this Court that the plt Robert Norrest doe Recover ^from John Nayland^ as well the aforesd sume of Five hundred poundes of Tobaccoe as allsoe the sume of Two hundred and Fifteen poundes of Tobaccoe cost of suit S Wilmer Clk Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County the 25.th day of Jan.ry Anno Dom 1697 that he take George Foxon 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 Answer unto Samuel Tovey of a plea of Trespasse upon y.e case Att which sd Court viz the 15.th day of February Anno Dom 1697 the day of returne of sd Writt came the Cap.t Edward Sweatnam high sherrif of sd County and made returne of sd Writt in these words viz Cepi Edw Sweatnam sheft On which sd day came the sd Defend.t by Michael Earle his attry and appears and prayes therof to Imparle until y.e next Court which was granted the same day is given to the p.lt likewise And |
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