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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
Volume 567, Page 473   View pdf image (33K)
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                                                March Court 1733                                        473

T. f.
 His Lordship
       ag.t
Edward Owens
 Indictment fornication a Capias Issued to the Sherrif of Kent
County against the afd Edward  And the Same Sherrif
returnd the Same endorsed Non Est Inventus
This Court Continues the Same Indictment to next Court in Course &c.a
And ordered by this Court that the Same Writ be renewed

His Lordship
       ag.t
Jonathan Woodland
 a presentment for Cutting Timber from of the Land that
belongs to the orphan of William Jones and
disposing of the same ordered the same be Contd
to next Court in Course &c.a

T. f.
 His Ldship
     ag.t
Loveday Turner
Serv.t to John Gamble
 Command was given on the twenty Eighth day of Nov.r
In the Nineteenth Year of his Lordships Dominion
Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred and thirty
three To the Sherrif of Kent County That he Should take
Loveday Turner if She Should be found in his bailiwick
and him 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 March then next ensueing to Answer unto An Indictment
for Commiting fornication and Suffering her Self to be begett with a bastard
Child &c.a    and that the Same Sherrif have at the time and place
afd 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 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 Sherf

    Kent County fs.t  The Jurors for the Right Honourable the Lord prop.ry that now
is for Kent County afd upon their Oath do present that Loveday Turner late of S.t
Pauls Parish in the County afd Spinster the tenth day of Aprill Anno Dom. Seventeen
hundred and thirty three at the Parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdicion
of this Court did Committ fornication with a Certain person to the Jurors afd unknown
and did permit the Same unknown person then and there to have Carnal knowledge
of her body and to begett then and there a bastard Child on the body of her the Same
Loveday to the High displeasure of Almighty God to the Evil Example of all
others in Such Case offending Contrary to the peace of the Said Lord prop.ry that
now is his good Rule and Government and Against the form of the Act of
Assembly in that case made and provided
                                                                            T francis Cler. pac.

    The Same Indictm.t was endorsed A True Bill p Edwd Worrell Foreman

    And now here at this 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


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