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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
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                                                March Court 1732                                                363

T. f.
 His Lordship
        ag.t
Rich.d Gresham
 Command was given on the nineth day of December Anno Dom. one
Thousand Seven hundred and thirty two To the Sherrif of Kent
County that he take Richard Gresham late of S.t Pauls Parish
in the County afd Gent. if he Should be found in his bailywick &
him Safe keep So that he have his body before the Justices of our next County Court to be
held at our Court House in the Town of Chester in Said County on the third tuesday in March
then next ensuing to answer unto a Certain Indictment of an assault against James
Kear &c.a  And that the Same Sherrif have at the Said Court the Same Writ &c.a

    Att which Said Court to wit at Kent County at the Court House in the Town of Chester
in Said County on the third tuesday in March being the twentieth day of Said Month
Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred and thirty two being the day of return of Sd
Writ Came John Gresham Gentl. Sherrif of Said County and made return of Said Writ
to the Court here thereof endorsed as foll. viz.t Cepi Corpus p Jn.o Gresham Sherff

    Kent County fs.t  The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord prop.ry that now is for
the body of Kent County afd upon their Oath do present that Richard Gresham late of
S.t Pauls Parish in the County afd Gent. the twenty third day of November Anno Dom.
Seventeen hundred thirty & two at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdicion
of this Court in and upon James Kear in the Peace of God and of the Said Lord prop.ry then
and there did beat wound and evily treat So that of his life it was much despared and
other harms to him then and there did to the great damage of the Said James and
against the Peace of the Said Lord prop.ry his good rule and dignity
                                                                                                        T francis Cler. pac.
Test Ja.s Kear
            On the Same was endorsed viz.t A true bill p James Moore foreman

    And the afd Richard Gresham in his proper person comes and Saith that he Cannot
gainsay the Indictment afd So as afd against him brought nor but that he is guilty of the
premisses above upon him Imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alledged  And thereupon
Submits to the Court    Therefore it is Considered by the Court Justices here to wit at
Kent County at the Court House in the Town of Chester in Said County on the Third tuesday
in March being the twentieth day of Said Month Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven
hundred Thirty two  That the afd Richard Gresham be find the Sume of Sixteen
Shillings and eight pence Current money of Maryland for his offence for Committing an
assault afd and According to his Confession afd and also pay the Sum of three hundred
thirty Seven pounds of Tobacco fees accruing to the officers of this Court on the premisses
afd &c.a
                                                                                                    Jam.s Smith Clk

T. f.


T. G.
 His Lordship
        ag.t
Charles Smith
 Information June Court 1731 for marrying out of
the province the Same Continued untill the
third tuesday in June next the Court in Course for the
afd County



T. f.
 His Lordship
        ag.t
William Ferth
 The Same William ffirth haveing Commited an assault
against one W.m Richardson the Court ordered to give
Surety for his appearance at any time during
the Court Sitting Upon which the Same William
Firth came into COurt in his proper person and



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