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373 (364 Statute not weighing nor the paines penaltyes and forfeitures in the same contayned any wayes regarding then & there had imported and brought in to the said Province of Maryland and the said ship or vessell the severall goods & merchandizes of the growth in the schedule hereunto annexed mentioned and divers and sundry other goods and merchandizes being all of them goods and Merchandizes of the growth production or manufacture of Europe which were not realy and bona fide Shipped Laden or taken in in England Wales or the Town of Berwick upon Tweede but were by the said James Scott Shipped or Laden or Taken on board the said ship or vessell in the Kingdomes of Scotland or Ireland And the same goods & merchandizes for as aforesaid Imported into this Province he the said James SCott did then & there out of the said Ship or Vessell unloade and putt a shore he the said James Scott not having first made Entry of the said ship with the officer appointed by the said Governour for that that purpose or att any other time since and before breaking of bulke deliver or cause to be delivered to the Governour or the said officer by him thereunto authorized & Appointed a true and perfect inventory invoyce or perticular of the sev.rll goods or Comodityes of the said ships Loading Together with the place or places in which the said goods were Loaden or taken into the said ship or vessell as in and by the said Statute the said James Scott was required & enjoyned Against the form of the Statute aforesaid in that case made and provided Whereupon the said Nicholas Sewall who aswell for the said Lord the King & the said Govern.r as for himself prosecuteth in this behalf prayeth the advice of the Court in the premisses And that the said Ship called the Albercorne of London Derry may be forfeited with all her Gunns takle amunition furniture and apparell and all the goods and comodityes imported as aforesaid according to the form of the Statute aforesaid And that the same forfeiture may be divided into three Equall parts one Third part ^thereof^ to our soveraigne Lord the King our third part thereof to the said Lord Prop.ry cheif Governour as aforesaid of this Province and the other third part residue of the said forfeiture to him the said Nicholas Sewall Collector as aforesaid according to the form of the said Statute And that the said James Scott may come into Court and answere our said soveraigne Lord the King the said Governour as aforesaid And the said Nicholas Sewall who aswell for the said Lord the King the said Governour as for himself in this behalf prosecuteth of and upon the premises Pledg.r Jn.o Doe Ro Carvile Rich.d Roe Then was Henry Lowe chosen and admitted Clerke by the said Court The Court Adjourned for an hour And then sate again Present as before James Scott being Legally summoned appeared in Court and at Comander & and Master of the Ship Albercorne aforesaid Acknowledged the matter in the Information above alleadged to be true and that he submitted himself to the Judgment of the Court Whereupon itt is considered by the Court here That the Comodityes goods wares and Merchandizes in the Information and Schedule annexed And the Ship aforesaid with all her Gunns Tackle Furniture Amunition and Apparell be lost and forfeited according to the form of the Statute aforesaid viz.t one Third part thereof to our said Soveraigne Lord the King one other third part thereof to the Lord prop.ry aforesaid cheif Governour of this province And the other third part thereof to the said Nicholas Sewall who aswell for our soveraigne Lord the King & the said Lord Prop.ry Cheif Governour of this Province as for himself prosecuteth According to the form of the Charter be aforesaid |
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