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August Court 1733
397 and be informed that Charles Smith late of Saint Pauls Parish in the County afd Planter the tenth day of November Anno Domini Seventeen hundred & thirty and for many years next before always hitherto was a Constant inhabitant resident and Commorant in the Same Parish and County within the Jurisdicion of this Court and that the afd Charles the SAme tenth day of November did inter marry and get his Marriage Solemnized with Mary Laskey (which Said mary the Same tenth day of November in The year afd and for many Years next before always hitherto was a Constant inhabitant resident and Commorant at the Same Parish and County within the Jurisdicion afd) in a Neighbouring Colony to this Province of Maryland to wit in the Province of Pensilvania and out of this Province of Maryland against the Peace of the Said Lord prop.ry that now is his good rule & Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly in that case made and provided Wherefore the afd attorney prayeth the Advice of the Court here in the premisses for the Said Lord prop.ry and due process of Law against the afd Charles in this part to Issue to answer to the Said Lord prop.ry of and upon the premisses &c.a which being read and heard the afd Charles Smith Saith that he is not Guilty of the matter in the Information afd in manner and form as in the Said Information is Set forth and of this he puts himself upon the Country And the afd Tench for the Same Lord prop.ry in like manner Thereupon Command was given to the Sherrif of Kent County that he Immediately cause to come here twelve &c.a by whom &c.a who neither &c.a to Recognize &c.a because as well &c.a of which Said precept the Said Sherrif to wit John Gresham Gentl. now here at this day to wit the Nineteenth day of June Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred thirty three makes return that he hath here ready twelve &c.a As by his precept he was Commanded and now here afterwards to wit the day and Year last mentioned Came againe the afd Lord prop.ry by his att.ry afd and the afd Charles Smith in his proper person and the Jurors of that Jury being Impanneled and called Likewise Came to Wit Philip Davis Vincent Hatchenson James Ringgold Thomas Smith David Jones Jeremiah Covington Peter Jones Joseph Nicholson James Ringgold Daniel Bryant Elias Ringgold and Jonas Ringgold who being duely elected tryd and Sworn to Say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do say that the Deft Charles Smith did inter marry and get his Marriage Solemnized with Mary Laskey in the Information named in a Neighbouring Colony to this Province of Maryland to wit at new Castle Town upon the Bay of Dillaware Contrary to the Act of Assembly And by Philip David there foreman all So Say And the Deft afd by Joshua George his att.ry moves in arrest of Judgm.t of the Verdict of the Jurors afd which are as followeth viz |
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