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June Court 1733
379 for the fees accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court And that John Gresham Gentl. Sherrif of Said County keep the afd Elenor untill the Same fees Ordered by this Court That the afd Elenor prove the person that Committed the fornication afd with her And the Same Elenor Ogelby being Sworn Declares that a Certain John Prise a Saylor was the person that Committed the fornication with her and begit the Child as afd Charged her Ordered by this Court that Tench Francis Gentl Clerk of the Indictments of this Court Exhibit an Information against the afd John Prise the person that Elenor Oglby prove to be the begetter of her bastard Child Jam.s Smith Clk
Spinster if She Should be found in his bailiwick and her Safe keep So that he have her 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 June then next ensueing to Answer unto a Certain Indictm.t in our Said Court for Commiting fornication with a Certain Negro person and did permitt the Same unknown person to have Carnal knowledge of her body and to begett a bastard Mollatto Child &c.a And that the Same Sherrif have at the Said Court the Same Writt &c.a At which Said Court to wit at Kent County at the Court House on the Town of Chester in Said County on the third tuesday in June being the Nineteenth day of Said Month Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred and thirty three being the day of return of Said Writ Came John Gresham Gentl Sherrif of Said County and made return to the Court here thereof endorsed as foll. viz.t Cepi Corpus p Jn.o Gresham Kent County fs The Jurors for the Right Honourable the Lord proprietary that now is for Kent County afd upon their Oath do present that Martha Tippett Late of Shrewsbury Parish in the County afd Spinster the tenth day of June Anno Domini Seventeen hundred thirty & two at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdicion of this Court did Commit fornication with a Certain Negro person to the Jurors afd unknown |
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