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August Court 1730 The Court here for Kent County in the Court House in y.e town of Chester in Said County on the Third tuesday in August being y.e Eighteenth day of said month Anno Dom Seventeen hundred & thirty In y.e Instant of care of y.e Dom of Charles Absolute Absolute Lord & prop.ry of y.e provinces of Maryland And Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c.a (The Same Court Continued the Nineteenth twentieth and twenty first days of Said Month)
M.r Joseph Young Sherf of Kent County p.rsent Jam.s Smith Clk
the Jurisdiction of this Court with force and Armes Seven Yards of Muslin of the Value of fifty pounds of tobacco each Yard and two pairs of womens gloves of the the Value of twenty pounds of Tob.o each pair of the goods and Chattles of a Certain William Murphey then and there being found then and there feloniously did Steal take and bear away Contrary to the Peace of the Said Lord propry that now is his Good Rule and Governm.t and against the form of the Act of Assembly in Such Case lately made & provided &c.a And the afd Margret Flinn in her proper person cometh and Saith that She is in no Sort guilty of the premisses above upon her imposed as by the afd Indictm.t it is alledged and thereof She putteth herselfe upon the Country Margret Flinn in p.r pson And he who followeth for the Lord prop.ry in like manner Saith She is guilty T ffrancis p L.d prop.ry Thereupon Command was given to y.e Sherf of Kent County that he Immediately cause to come here twelve By whom &c.a Who neither &c.a to Recognize &c.a Because as well &c.a of which said precept the Said Sherf to wit Joseph Young Gent now here at this day to wit the Eighteenth day of August Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred & thirty makes return that he hath here ready twelve &c.a as by his pcept he was Commanded And now here afterwards to wit the day & year last mentioned came again the afd L.d prop.ry by Tench Francis his prosecutor and the afd Margret Flinn in her proper person and the jurors of that Jury being Impannelled and called Likewise came to wit Samuel |
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