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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 928   View pdf image (33K)
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Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County
that he cause Twelve good and Lawfull men of his Bailiwick
to Try the Issue Joyned as before recited which jury are viz

John Pender
Thomas Scotton
William Robinson
William Sparkes Jun.r
 John Hues
George Smith
John Tillard
John Mosse
 Thomas Punney
William Boulton
Thomas Smith
Henry Green
Jurors

Which jury being duely sworne to try the Issue Joyned as
before recited and haveing heard the Evidence and pleadings
on both sides the Court giveth them them their charge who
withdraw to consider on the p.rmises and after some time
doe returne and being called over as allsoe the plt and Defed.t
doe say wee of the jury find for the Defend.t and soe they
said all      Judgm.t according to verdict of the jury

Therfore it is considered by this Court that the Defend.t
James Bruard doe recover from the Plt Phillip Wessels
as well the sume of Fifty poundes of Tobaccoe for his false
clamour as allsoe the sume of six hundred Forty and Two
poundes of Tobaccoe cost of suit
                                                                S Wilmer Clk

Command was given to the sheerif of Kent County the 15.th day
of February Anno Dom 1697 that he take Robert Davenish if he
should be found in his Bailiwick and him safe Keepe soe that he
stand his Body before his Maj.ties Justices att the next Court to Answer
unto Richard Wallis of a plea of Trespasse upon the case

Att which Court viz the 27.th day of Aprill Anno Dom 1698 the
day of returne of said Writt came Cap.t Edward Sweatnam high
sheerif of sd County and made returne of said Writt in these wordes
viz   Cepi Edw Sweatnam sheeft

On which said day the said Robert Davenish by Richard Macklin his
att.ry appeares and prayes therof to Imparle until the next Court w.ch
was granted the same day is given to the plt likewise


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