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County afd upon their Oath do present that John Ednew late of Saint Pauls parish in the County afd Labourer the tenth day of June Anno Domini seventeen hundred thirty & eight at the parish afd in the County afd and within the Jurisdiction of this Court with force and Arms a Bell Collar of the Value of Six pounds of tobacco of the goods and Chattles of John Ryley [th]en and there being found then and there feloniously did [s]teal take and bear away against the peace of the said Lord propry. his good rule and Government Francis On the Back of the afd Indictment was Indorsed as fol. Vizt Billa Vera Jams Ringgold form. 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 & eight cometh the afd Lord propry. by his Attorney afd and prayeth that the afd John to the Indictment afd might Answer And the afd John in his proper person comes and defends is in no sort the force and Injury guilty of the Indictment afd so as afd against him brought as upon Imposed as by the Indictment afd it is alledged and thereupon he upon the County And he who followeth for the Lord propry. in like mannr. Saith he is guilty Francis pr. Ld propry. Thereupon Command was given to the Sherr. of Kent County Greeting that he Immediately cause to come here twelve &ca. by whom &c. who neither &c. to Recognize &c. because as well &ca. of which said precept the said Sherr. to wit William Harris Gent. now here at this day to wit the twentieth day of June Anno Dom. seventeen hundred thirty & eight makes return that he hath here ready twelve &ca. As by his precept he was Commdd. And now here afterwards to wit the day & year last mentioned come again the afd Lord propry. by his Attry. afd |
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