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August Court 1733
429 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 Sherf to wit John Gresham Gentl now here at this day to wit on the third tuesday in August being the twenty first day of Said Month Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred and 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 Come again the afd Lord prop.ry by his attorney afd and the afd James Toas in her proper person And the Jurors of that Jury being Impannelled and Called Likewise Came to wit John Tilden Stephen Glanvill Thomas Piner George Medford Richard Knoulman George Vansant Joshua Vansant Thomas Wiatt John Brown Robert Lisby William Hynson & Sam.l Beck who being duely elected tryd and Sworn to Say the truth in the premisses upon their oath do say Jane Toas was guilty as above by the Indictment afd is Sett forth and by John Tilden there foreman all So Say The Same Jane Toas having heard the Verdict of the Jurors afd against her and being asked if She had any thing to offer why Judgment Should pass against her on the Verdict of the Jurors afd To which She answered that She had nothing to offer to the Contrary Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at Kent County at the Court house in the Town of Chester in Said County on the third tuesday in August being the twenty first day of Said Month Anno Dom. one Thousand Seven hundred and thirty Three That Jane Toas afd Stand in the Pillory the Space of one quarter of an hour And to have at the Whipping Post on her back twelve Lashes tell the blood appear &c.a as a punishment for Commiting the felony afd according to the force form and effect of the Verdict afd and also it is Considered that the said Jane Toas pay the Sum of Seven hundred and ^twety^ Seven pounds of Tobacco costs accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court &c.a It is also Considered by the Court here at this day to wit the day and yeere last mentioned That John Gresham Gentl Sherrif of Kent County take the afd Jane Toas into his Custody and Receive the punishment in the Judgment afd Specified and afterwards to bring her into Court againe of which precept |
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