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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 97   View pdf image
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       Charles Absolute Lord and proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron
       of Baltemore &.ca To Thomas Truman Esq Richard Ladd Gentleman & Charles Boteler Gentl Greetings
       whereas Henry Jowles Late of Calvert County Gentl and Sybell his wife Executrix of the Last
       will and Testament of William Groome of Calvert County deceased were bt writt out of our provincial
       Court Sumoned to Answer unto Job Nutt of a plea that they render unto him Six hundred pounds
       Sterling which from him they unjustly deteyne and whereas the said Henry and Sybell have Exhibbited
       their Bill of Complaint in our high Court of Chancery to be Releived against the aforesaid
       Accon of the said Job Nutt And forasmuch as the Attorneys on the Behalfe of the partyes aforesaid
       to Christopher Rousby Gentleman Attorney for the said Job Nutt And Robert Carvile Gentleman
       Attorney of the said Henry Jowles and Sybell his wife for preventing the Tedious depending of the suite
       aforesaid and for saveing the Extraordinary greate Charge which the Attendance and prosecution of y.e
       premisses in our Courts aforesaid must necessaryly occasion and the Rather because of the greate remotenesse
       of the said Job Nutt being an Inhabitant within the Kindome of England and aged and
       incapable of undertakeinge soe Long a voyage as to Come to this province to Answer the said Bill
       Have therefore made it their Joynt Speciall & earnest Request to us to Nominate Authorize and appoint
       in Difference as aforesaid betweene the partyes aforesaid And the said Attorneys haveing in open
       Court before us on behalfe of their Said Respective Clyents mutually agreed to stand to abide &
       and be Concluded by the Judgem.t and determinacon in the matters aforesaid of such persons Soe
       to be nominated and Authorized and appoynted by us as aforesaid Now wee being willing to Comply
       with the said Earnest mutuall and reasonable request of the said Attorneyes on Both sides and much
       Confideing as well in the Knowledge Skill and Ability as in the Fidellity honesty and Impartiallity of
       you the Said Thomas Truman Richard Ladd and Charles Boteler have therefore thought fitt and doe
       hereby nominate Authorize and Appointe You the said Thomas Truman Richard Ladd and Charles
       Boteler or any two of you to meete at such Tyme or Times and place or places as to you or any two of you
       Shall Seem Fitt To hear all such Alegacons Arguments Debates Proofes Evidences & wittnesses As by the Severall
       partyes aforesaid or their Respective Attorneyes Shall be produced Before you whereby the truth of
       the said Matters in Controversie Between the partyes aforesaid may be made more manyfest unto you
       and wee ^doe^ hereby will and Require that the Said partyes or their Attornys doe from tyme to tyme Observe and
       attend you att such place or places as you or any two of you shall appoynte to hear the matters aforesd
       untill the same Shall by you or any two of you be whilely Determined And wee further will and
       Comand that what you or any two of you shall upon Consideracon of the whole matters So to be
       heard by you or any two of you as aforesaid Consider and adjudge in Reason Justice and Equity
       to be done or paid by Either party plaintiffe or defendent according to the true merritt of the
       Cause that the Same fairly written and by you or any two of you Signed and Sealed you
       Justices of our Provinciall Court att our Court to be held the Fifth day of march next to the
       Intent the Same may be Rattifyed and Confermed by our said Court according to the Speciall Instance
       and request made by the Attorneys on both Sides as aforesaid And wee doe further Authorize
       you to administer Oath or oathes to any Wittnesse or wittnesses that shall be produced to you
       in Relacon to the premisses for all which Actings and doings before menconed this Shall be your
       Sufficient Warrant wittness our trusty and wellbeloved Thomas Notley Esq our Leiu.t Generall and
       Chiefe Governour of our said province of Maryland the Seaventeenth day of October in the third
       yeare of our dominion &.ca Anoq Dom One thousand Six hundred Seaventy Eight

                                              One the backside of the foregoing Comission was written as foll (viz.t)

       The Execuon of this Comission appeared by Severall Scedules hereunto annexed
                                                                                                       Tho Truman   Sealed
                                                                                                       Rich Ladd      Sealed
                                                                                                          C Boteler    Sealed


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