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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
Volume 567, Page 492   View pdf image (33K)
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492                                       March Court 1733

afd Benjamin Cleaver and in his proper person appeared And prayed that the afd John
Cleavers Recognizance taken as afd might be disch.d  Ordered by this Court her That the Same
Recognizance be disch.d  John Cleaver his Recognizance taken as afd taken in the
Sum of Twenty pounds Sterling for the appearance of the afd Benjamin Cleaver to answ.r
as afd & to be of good behav.r  The Same Recogniz.c is by this Court here disch.d there
being no cause Shewn to the Contrary

    Ordered by this Court here That the afd Benjamin Cleaver enter into recogniz.c
with Surety for his appearance at next Court to Answer unto what Shall be objected
against him on his Lordships behalf &c.a

    Thereupon Benjamin Cleaver  of Kent County Planter and present in Court in his
proper person cometh and Acknowledges himself indebted to the Right Hon.rble the Lord
Proprietarie In the Sum of ten pounds Sterling money of Great Brittaine to be
made and Leveyed on his body goods and Chattles Lands and Tenements to the use of
his Said Lordship his heirs and Successors Conditionally That if ^he^ doth not make
his personall appearance at the next Court to be held for Kent County on the third
tuesday in June next ensueing To answer unto what Shall be objected against him on
his Lordships behalf On account of his Committing fornication with a Certain Eliz.a
Evans and in the mean time he is to be of good behaviour wherewith the Same
Benjamin Acknowledges himself to be Content

    Also came John Cleaver of Kent County Planter and present in Court in his proper person
cometh and Acknowledgeth himself Indebted to the Right Hon.rble the Lord proprietarie
in the Sum of Ten pounds Sterling to be made and Leveyed on his body goods and
Chattles Lands and Tenements to the use of his Said Lordship his heirs and Successors
Conditionally That if the Said Benjamin Cleaver Shall not appear and Answer at the
next County Court to be held at our Court House in the Town of Chester in Said County
on the third tuesday in June next to Answer unto what Shall be objected against
him on his Lordships behalf on account of his Commiting fornication with a Certain
Elizabeth Evans and in the mean time he is to be of good behaviour wherewith
the Same John Cleaver Acknowledges himself to be Content

T. f.
 His Lordship
       ag.t
Patrick Clarke
 Thomas Rasin William Graves and John Mading Sworn as
Evidences to the Grand Jury against the Said Patrick After which
the Grand Jury returnd a presentm.t for assaulting the Same
William Graves And the same presentm.t was by Tench
Francis Clk of the Indictm.ts framed into a bill of Indictment for assaulting
the Same William Graves

    Command was given on the nineteenth day of March in the Twentieth Year
of his Lordships Dominion &c.a Anno Dom. One Thousand Seven hundred and
thirty three to the Sherrif of Kent County That he Should take Patrick Clarke
of S.t Pauls Parish in the County afd Blacksmith if he Should be found in his
Bailiwick and him safe keep So that he have his body before the Justices of this


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