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March Court 1733 On the afd Indictment was Indorsed as foll. viz.t True bill by me Rob.t Dunn foreman and now here at this Court Came the afd The Lord prop.ry by Tench Francis his attry and the Same attry prays that he afd Mary Jones to the afd Indictment may Answer and the afd Mary in her proper person Comes and saith that She is in no Sort guilty of the premisses above upon her Imposed as by the afd Indictment it is alledged and thereof She puteth her self upon the And he who followeth for the Lord prop.ry in like manner Saith She is guilty T francis p ld p.ry 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 March Anno Dom. one thousand Seven Hundred and thirty four 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 attorney afd and the afd Mary Jones in her proper person and Jerors of that Jury being Impannelled and Called Likewise Came to wit Thomas Smith Richard Gresham Morgan Hurtt John Carvill Bulman Medford Alexander Brisco William Woodland John Rogers Henry Spencer John Cooper Thomas Wiatt and and Arther Miller who being duely Elected tryed and Sworn to Say the truth in premisses The Same Mary Jones in her proper person appear and the same Jurors upon there oath Do say Mary Jones is not guilty so She Stands Indicted Say 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 March being the Nin^e^teenth day of said month Anno Dom. one Thousand Seven hundred and thirty three That the afd Mary Jones as to the Indictment afd she go thereof without Day and it is also Considered by the Justices afd That the same Mary Jones pay the Sum of ___________ hundred and _______ pounds of Tobacco Cost accrueing on the premisses afd to the officers of this Court And now here at this day the same Day last mentioned Came the afd Lord propry by his attorney afd and prays that the same Mary Jones may give Security to pay the fees afd to the officers of this Court and thereupon the Court orders that John Gresham Gentl. Sherrif of Kent County keep the afd Mary in safe Custody untill the fees afd Shall be Satisfied |
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