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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 918   View pdf image (33K)
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Command was therfore given to the sheerif of Kent County
he cause Twelve good and Lawfull men of his Bailiwick to
come before the Court to Try the Issue Joyned as aforesd w.ch
Jury are viz

John Ponder
Thomas Scotton
William Robinson
William Sparkes Jun.r
John Hues
George Smyth
John Tillard
John Mosse
Thomas Punney
William Boulton
Thomas Smith
Henry Greene

Jurors

Which jury being sworne to try the Issue as aforesd and haveing
heard the Evidence as allsoe the pleadings on both sides the Court
giveth them their charge who withdraw to consider on the
p.rmises and after some time doe returne and being called
over as allsoe the said Richard Macklin who &c.a and the Defd.t
Edward Fry the said jury doe say they find for the Defend.t
and soe they say all

Therfore it is considered by this Court that the said Edward
Fry be discharged from the said Informacon and goe from hence
without day
                                                                         S Wilmer Clk

William the Third by the Grace of God of England Scotland France
and Ireland King Defender of the Faith To our Justices of our County
of Kent Greeting Whereas Charles Webb of Your County Mariner did
pray us for our Writt of Habeas Corpus cum causa to be to You directed
for the removal of a certain cause then and there depending before
You Betweene John Hawkins plt and the sd Charles Webb defd.t in
a plea of Trespasse upon the case w.th all proceedings before You relateing
therto together w.th his Body then said to be Imprisoned for
the same Before our Justices att our then next Provintial Court
which was Held att our Port of Annapolis the 6.th day of April Instant
w.ch said Writt was granted to him dated the 26.th day of October in
the Ninth Yeare of our Reigne and under our lesser seale of our Province
of Maryland Annoq Dom 1697 wherby the sd Record and
proceedings were Transmitted before our sd Justices on the day
and att the place aforesd and the said Charles Webb discharged
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