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15 Kent County fst The Jurors for the Right honourable the Lordpropry. that now is for the body of Kent County afd upon their Oath do present that John Conner late of Saint pauls parish in the Coty. afd Gentleman the Eight day of May Anno Domini seventeen hundred thirty and eight at the parish afd in the County afd & within the Jurisdiction of this Court in and upon William Trulock in the peace of God and of the said Lord propry then and there being with force and Arms an Assault did make and the same William then and there did beat wound & evilly treat so that of his life it was greatly dispaired and other harms to him then and there did to the great damage of the said William and against the peace of the said Lord propry. his good Rule & Government Francis On the Back of the afd Indictment was Indorsed as foll. Vizt. Billa Vera Jams Ringgold forem. And now here to wit at Kent County Court at the Court house in the Town of Chester in said County on the third tuesday of June being the twentieth day of said month in the year of Our Lord seventeen hundred thirty and eight came the afd Lord propry. by Tench Francis his Attorney & prays that the afd John to the Indictment afd might Answer And the afd John in his proper person comes and defends the force and injury when &ca. And saith that he cannot gainsay the Indictment afd so as afd against him brought nor can he say but that he is guilty of the premisses agd above upon him Imposed as by the Indictment afd it is Alledged And thereof Submits to the Court With protestation of his Innocence Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at Kent County Court at the Court house in the Town of Chester in said County on the third tuesday of June being the day & year afd last mentioned that the afd John Conner pay the sum of five shillings Current money of Maryland as a fine for the Assault & Battery afd As Also the sum of two hundred fifty & five pounds of tobacco Costs Accr[ueing] |
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