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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1700-1701
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                          Febry    Court    1700                                                                        2[8]
Rex &a.    Not Guilty pr patriam            Earle pr Defendt.
agt.      Issue Joyned            Macklin pr Doms. Rege
Edwd. Fry        Comand was therefore given to ye Sherf. of Kent County that he Cause to Come
before this Court Twelve &a. by whom &a. who neither &a. to recognize &a. to which ye Said
Sherf. made Answer he had there ready Twelve &a. as by his precept he was Comanded
Vizt. Thomas Wyatt foreman Thomas Gwin Edwd. Plestoe George Powell Thomas Ford Jno
Jhonson Thomas Browne Nicholas Massey William Robinson Nathanll. Cleave Jno Offley &
Jacob Young which Jury being duly Tryed and Sworne and having heard ye pleadings Evidences &
Allegacons on both Sides ye Court giveth them theire Charge who withdraw to Consider on ye
prmises and After Some time doe againe returne and being Called over as alsoe ye Said Defendt.
and being demanded whither ye Said Edwd. Fry was guilty or not guilty as he Stood Indicted
Doe Say wee ye Jury Say he is guilty and by Thomas Wyatt theire foreman all of them Soe
Say
Therefore it is Considered by ye Court here that ye Said Edwd Fry be fined four hundred pounds
of Tobo according to Act of Assembly in Such Cases made & provided as alsoe pay ye Sume of
Eight hundred forty & nine pounds of Tobo. Costs Accrewing upon ye Said prsentmt. and ye
Said Edward Fry in Mercy                                                                                  Jno Dowdall Clk

Thomas Tolly being prSented by ye Grand jury last Novemr. for Incontinently living & Cohabitting
Together wth. a Certaine Mary O’ Neale wch. prSentmt. was Signed billa vera
The Clk of ye Indictmts. moves ye Court & gives them to Understand that ye Kings Evidences are
not here and desires that ye Said Thomas Tolly may Enter into Recognizance wth. good Security
for his Appearance here at ye next Court & good behaviour in ye meane time which was Granted
And Therefore it was Ordered by ye Court that ye Said Thomas Tolly be Comitted into ye
Sherf. Custody & there to remaine untill he find Suffitient Security for his Appearance at ye next
Court and good behaviour in ye meane while                                                              Jno Dowdall Clk
But ye Said Thomas Tolley comes into Court Together wth. Jacob Young his Security and ye Said
Thomas doth Acknowledge himselfe to owe & Stand justly Indebted unto our Soveraigne Lord King
Wm ye Third &a. his heires & Succesors in ye full & just Sume of Twenty pounds Sterg. to be leavied
upon his Lands & Tenements Goods and Chattles in Case ye Said Thomas Doe not make his
personall Appearance here at ye next Court and in ye meane time be of good a bearance to all his
Majties Leidge Subjects And ye Said Jacob Young doth Acknowledge himselfe to owe & Stand justly
Indebted unto our Sd. Soveraigne Lord King Wm ye Third &a. his heires & Succesors in ye full
& just Sume of Tenn pounds Sterg. to be leavied as Afsd. Condiconed as Above Sd. wherewith they
are Content

Ordered That ye Sherf. for ye first time he is Amerced pay ye Sume Three Shillings
                                                                                                                              Jno Dowdall Clk

Michll. Earle Sworne on behalfe of Thomas Bruff plaint at. John Hollinsworths Adr. Defend[t.]

Comand was given to ye Sherf. of Kent County ye 29. day of of Novem[r. Anno D]omi. 1700 that
he Take Henry Wilcok alius Dictus Henry Wilcok of Kent County Plan[ter if foun]d in his bailiwick
and him Safe keepe Soe that he have his body before his Majties Justices [at a] Court to be held for Sd.
County ye 4th. Tuesday of Janry next to Answer unto Mecagah Perrey Thomas Lane Richard Pere[y]
and John DeBailehash of London Merchants of A plea that he render them ye full and just Sume
of Twelve hundred forty and Seaven pounds of good Sound merchantable Tobo. &a. which &a.
Which next Court being an Adjourned Court all prcepts were Continued in ye Sherfs. Custody
untill ye Eleventh Day of Febry next following
Att which Court Vizt. ye 11th. day of Febry Anno 1700 Tho ye Day of ye returne of Said writt
came Elias King high Sherf. of Said County & made returne thereof in these words vizt    cepi co[rpus]
                                                                                                                              pr Elias King Sherf



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