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[73] Sepr. Court 1701 John Bond having acknowledged ye Crime was Sent by ye Said Justices to ye Sherf of this County & comitted into his Custody untill this Court who now apeares & being againe questioned about ye premisses declares that he is alltogeather inocent of ye Crime & that those that comitted ye fact were Sailers belonging to ye Same Shipp he belonged to & after ye offence was found out that they threatned to run away & leave ye Ship but he having A Regard for ye owners & Sailers Scarce & ye voyage Should Suffer promied them if ”they would Stay he would take ye Matter upon himselfe Which being Considered of by ye Court & they of oppinion that he had declared ye truth It was Considered that ye punishmt. due for Such a Crime be remitted & that ye Said John Bond doe pay twenty Shillings Currant Money of this Province for ye four fold & ye fees Accrewing & that he be cleared Jno Dowdall Clk ~~~~~~~~~~ Mathew Collier of this County Smith comes into Court & proves an Acct. ast. Richard Parnes [?] late of this County Decd. for ye Sume of Two hundred Sixty & one pounds of Tobo ~~~~~~~~~~ John Loyd comes into Court & acknowledgeth himselfe Justly Indebted unto our Soveraigne Lord King Wm ye Third his heires & Successors in ye full & just Sume of Twenty pounds Sterg. to be leavied upon his goods & Chattles lands & teniments condiconed he make not his personall appearance at ye next Court & be of good behaviour & a bearance to all his Majties leidge Subjects in ye meane time likewise came Michael Earle his Security & acknow- :ledgeth himselfe Justly Indebted unto our Said Lord ye King in ye Sume of Tenn pounds Sterg. to be leavied as Afsd. Condiconed as Afsd. wherewith they are content ~~~~~~~~~~ The Appearance Doquett Called
Att which next Court vizt. ye 26. day of Augt. anno Domi. 1701 ye Day of ye returne of Sd. writt came Elias King high Sherf. of Said County & Made returne thereof in these words vizt. cepi corpus pr Elias King Sherf. The which case was continued untill this present Court & now here at this day vizt. ye 23d day of Sepr. Anno Domi. 1701 came ye Said Defendt. Edwd. Rush & confessed Judgemt. for this Acct. following vizt. Mr. Edward Rush ~~ Dr. ~~ Anno 1600 ~~
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