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Novemb.r
Court 1729
87 Benjamin Ricaud Samuel Waltis who being duely Elected tryed & Sworn to Say the truth in the premises upon their oath do say that Catherin Bullock is guilty of Stealing the head Cloath is She Stands Indicted And no guilty as the Rest and by W.m Woodland their foreman allso Say Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here att the Court House in the Town of Chester in s.d Co.ty on the third Tuesday in November being the Eighteenth day of s.d month Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred and twenty nine That the afd Catherine Bullock Stands in the pillory for the Space of half an hour & that afterwards She Receive at the publick whiping pose twenty one Lashes well laid on her Bare Back till the Blood appears as a punneshment for her afd Crime of Stealing the head Cloaths afd according to the force form and effect of the Verdict and allso it is Considered that the s.d Catherin Bullock pay the Sume of forty Eight pounds of Tob.o the four fold of the head Cloaths afd and allso pay the Sume of Eight hundred thirty nine pounds of Tob.o Costs accruing on the primises afd to the officers of this Court His allso Considered by the Court here at this day to wit y.e Day & year Last mentioned that the Sherfs of Kent County take the afd Catherin Bullock into his Custody and Execute the punnishment in the Judgment afd Specified and afterwards to bring her into Court againe of which precept the said Sherf to wit Joseph Young Gent high Sherf of Kent County makes return on the day & year last Said that he hath Executed the s.d Judgment and allso hath here the s.d Catherin before the Court Jam.s Smith Clk Ordered by the Court here to wit the Same day & year last mentioned that Joseph Young Sherf of said keep the afd Katherine in Custody untill the four fold and fees accrueing on the premises are Satisfied
the twentieth day of November Anno Dom Seventeen hundred twenty and Nine at the parish afd in the County afd within the jurisdiction of this Court with force and arms one leather pouch of the Value of twelve pounds |
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