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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
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Kent fs

August y.e 26.th 1685

The same Courtt sitts Againe as yesterday

This Courtt haveing Attended to sitt According to y.e Adjornm.t
yesterday & neither y.e sheriff nor his Deputy appearing have
fined y.e s.d sheriff one hundred pounds of tobacco

Robert Clarkes
      agst
George Green

George Green of the County standeth Attacht to Answer Unto Robertt
Clarke in A plea of trespass on y.e Case

And Whereupon y.e s.d Robertt Clarke by William Harris his Attorny
Complaineth & saith: that y.e s.d George standeth Indebted unto him
y.e s.d Robertt in y.e sum of one Barrill of Indian Corne as by his
Ac.tt herein Courtt produced will more at Large appear yett y.e s.d
George to him y.e s.d Robertt y.e s.d sum of one Barrill of Indian
Corne: hath not payed & satisfied: but y.e same to paid hath
refused & yett Doth refuse: to y.e Damage of y.e s.d Robertt y.e
sum of two hundred pounds of tobacco Harris p.a q.r




James Lisson
      agst
Christ Roberts

                        Christopher Roberts of this County standeth attached
To Answer James Lisson Carpent.r in A plea of trespass on y.e Case
And whereupon y.e s.d James by William harris his Attorny Complaineth
& saith That y.e Christopher standeth indebted unto him
y.e s.d James in y.e sum of sixty six pounds of tobacco as by his acc.tt
herein Courtt Produced will more at Large appeare yett y.e s.d Christo
y.e sum afores.d to him y.e s.d James hath not paid Although often
thereunto Required but the same to pay hath Denied & still doth
Deme to y.e Damage of y.e s.d James: the sum of one hundred pounds
of tobacco & thereupon he brings his suite    Christ.r Robert is &c
                                                            Harris

p.d To Josias Lanham
Christopher Roberts Deft
d & Sarah Lisson         16


James Lisson pltt a plea And y.e s.d Christ.r by Robertt smith his
Attorny Comes & Defends y.e force & Injury when & saith y.t y.e plt
his action Against him ought not to have & maintain for y.e many Insuficies
in y.e plts Declaration first in y.e body of s.d Declaration there is no
date to y.e accomp.t now place where the Debt was Contracted nor when to be p.d
& therefore uncertaine: & all declarations ought to be plaine & Certaine
secondly in y.e same Declaration no Asumption is paid & therefore no
debt: for w.ch Insuficiencies & uncertainties we are not bound to ans.r
And of this we pray Judgment of this Courtt &c
                                                                        smith


 
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