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June Court 1729 Same Elizabeth To the high displeasure of almighty God to y.e Evil Example of the Others in Such case offen^d^ing contrary to the peace of the Said Lord prop.ry his Good rule & Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly in Such case made wherefore the afd attorney ^prayeth^ the advice of the Court herein the premisses for y.e s.d Lord prop.ry & due process of Law ag.ts y.e afd Francis in this part to issue to Answer to y.e s.d Lord prop.ry of & upon the Premisses &c.a T ffrancis Cler. pac. And the afd ffrancis Pool comes and Saith that he Cannot gainsay the Indictm.t afd so as afd brought nor but that he is guilty of the premises upon him Imposed as it is by the afd Indictment alledged And Thereupon Submits to the Court Therefore it is Considered by the Court here viz.t At the Court House in the Town of Chester in Said County on the Third tuesday in June being the Seventeenth day of said Month Anno Dom. seventeen hundred and twenty Nine That the Said Francis Pool pay the Sume of twelve hundred pounds of Tobacco Debt According to Act of Assembly in Such case lately made and provided for his Offence for Committing adultery as afd And also pay the Sume of five hundred and three pounds of Tobacco Costs Accruing on his premises afd to the officers of this Court Jam.s Smith Clk Ordered by the Court here that Joseph Young Gent high Sherf of Said County keep the afd Francis Pool in Safe Custody untill his fine of twelve hundred pounds of Tobacco and the Costs afd Shall be paid Ordered by the Court here the Sherf Should keep the afd Francis in Custody for his appearance during the Courts Setting Thereupon the Said Francis Pool in his proper person acknowledged himselfe Indebted to the Right Hon.ble the Lord prop.ry his heirs & Successors in the Sum of tenn pounds Sterling to be Leveyd on his goods and Chattles Lands and Tenements Conditionally that if he Shall not Appear at any time during the Courts Setting to answer unto what Should be objected against him on his Ldshps behalfe and to be of good behaviour wherewith he Acknowledges himselfe Content Likewise came into Court Arthur Foreman & Doannok Kenslaugh and acknowledged themselves indebted to the Right Hon.ble the said Lord proprietarie his heirs and Successors in the Sume of five pounds Sterl Each to be Leveyed on their goods and Chattles Lands and Tenements Conditionally that if the Said Francis Pool Shall not appear at any time during these Court Setting to answer unto what Shall be objected against him on his Lordships behalfe and to be of good behaviour &c.a wherewith they acknowledge themselves to be Content After which came againe into Court the Said Francis Pool in his proper person Ordered by the Court here that his said Recogniz.c and his Suretys might be disch.d The said Francis Pools Recognizance and his Suretys are by this Court here Disch.d &c.a |
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