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168 Ordered by this Court here that the afd Philip Christfeild and Joseph Woodall their recognizances taken as afd be Discharged as prayed Philip Christfeild & Joseph Woodall their recognizances taken as afd is by this Court here Discharged there being no cause shewn to the Contrary &a.
should be found in his Bailwick & her safe keep so that he have her body before the Justices of Our next County Court to be held at Our Court house in the Town of Chester in said County on the third tuesday of June next to Answer unto an Indictment of fornication And that the said sher. have at the time & place afd the said Writt &c Att Which said third tuesday of June being the nineteenth day of said month in the year of Our Lord seventeen hundred thirty & nine cometh Simon Wilmer Gent. sher. of Kent County & makes return thereof to the Court here thereon Indorsed As fol. Vizt Cepi Corpus pr S Wilmer sher. Kent County fst The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord Propry that now is for the body of Kent County upon their Oath do present that Margarett Dazey late of Kent County Spinster on the first day of May Anno Dom. Seventeen hundred and thirty Eight at Kent County afd fornication with a Certain Man to the Jurors unknown did committ and the same person then and there did permitt to have carnall know: :ledge of her body and then and there to begett on the body of her the same Margarett Dazey a Bastard Child to the Evil Example of all others in like case offending against the peace &c And against the form of the Act of Assembly in such case made and provided &c J George |
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