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Kent County Criminal Court Records, 1728-1734
Volume 567, Page 71   View pdf image (33K)
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                                        June Court 1729                                                71

day of s.d Month Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & twenty nine
being ordred to give security on which Thomas Massey & William Burrose both
of s.d Coty planters acknowledged themselves Indebted unto the Lord propry of this
province of Maryland in the sum of twenty pounds sterl Each Money of
Great Brittain to be made & Levyed of there Goods & Chattles Lands & tenements
for the use of his s.d Lopp his heirs & Successors Conditionally that if he the
s.d John Alexander Shall not make his psonall appearance at the then next
Court to answer unto what Shold be objected against him on his Lopp behalf
on the information afd & that in the mean time to be of good behaviour
and the same being Continued from Court to Court untill this Court here
to wit the seventeenth day of June Anno Domini Seventeen hundred
& twenty nine prays that there Recognazances may be Discharged
no person shewing no cause to the Contrary the s.d John Alexander
now here at this Court in his proper person appears thereupon the
said Thomas Massy and William Burrose there Recognizances are
Discharged

His Lordship
        ag.t
Sarah Lewis
Kent County fs The Jurors for the Right Honorable the Lord
Proprietary that now is for Kent County afd upon their
oath do present that Sarah Lewis Late of S.t pauls parish
in the County afd Spinster the tenth day of June anno Domini
seventeen hundred twenty and eight at the parish afd in the County afd
within the Jurisdiction of this Court did Commit fornication with a
Certain person to the Jurours afd unknown and did permit the same
unknown person then & there to have carnal knowledg of her Body
& to beget a bastard Child on the body of her the same Sarah 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 Proprietary that now
is his good Rule and Government and against the form of the Act of Assembly
in that case made and Provided
                                                                            T frances Cler. pac.

    And the afd Sarah Lewis in her proper person Comes & saith that She
Cannot gain say the Indictment afd so as afd against her brought
nor but that she is guilty of the premises upon her imposed as it is
by the afd Indictment alledged & thereupon submits to the Court
Therefore it is Considered by the Court her viz.t at the Court house
in the town of Chester in s.d Co.ty on the third tuesday of June
being the Seventeenth day of s.d month anno Domini Seventeen


 
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