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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1700-1701
Volume 730, Page 87   View pdf image
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[61]                                          June    Court    1701
Read ye peticon of Mary Bryant         vizt.

Kent Ss    To ye Worshipfull ye Comissrs of Kent County Court now in Court Sitting
        The Humble peticon of Mary Bryant         Sheweth that yr. peticoner having
                     Served her time wth. Mr. Anthoney Workeman and being free from him
                     this Considerable time past prayes yr. Worships that She may have
                     an order for her Corne & Cloathes According to Act of Assembly in
                     that Case made & provided & yr. peticonr. Shall Ever pray
Which petition being read & by ye Court duly considered
                     Ordered Therefore yt. ye Said Mary Bryant have an order according
                     to peticon and it was further ordered that ye Said freedom dues when
                     recd. be given into ye Custody of Mr. Stephen Boardley wth. whom ye
                     Said Mary is now a Servant & by him to be redelivered to her at ye
                     Expiracon of her time of Servitude       Jno Dowdall Clk

Joshua Sweatnam having peticoned this Court formerly to be Admitted as an
Attry which peticon was Granted and now here at this day ye Said Joshua moves ye
Court that he may be Sworne which was granted & ye Said Joshua was Sworne in
due forme

Giles Bond comes into Court & proves A bond passed by Richard Parnes late
of this County Decd. to Peregrine Browne of London Merchant for ye Sume of thirteen
Thousand Eight hundred Thirty & Eight pounds of Tobo.

Capt. Thomas Ringgold Sitts at ye Appearance of Doquett Calling
                                    Coll Hynson & Leiut. Coll. Smith absent

Thomas Browne being prsented by ye Grand jury last march Court & ye Said
prsentmt. Signed billa vera ye Said prsentment was framed into A bill of
Indictment as followeth vizt.
Kent Ss    The Jurors for our Soveraigne Lord ye King that now is for ye bodie of Kent
County upon theire oathes doe prsent Thomas Browne for that he ye Said Thomas
Browne ye Twenty Second day of March Anno 1700 At Towne hundred in Kent County
within ye jurisdiction of this Court by force & armes Two Young Mares of ye price of nine
hundred & fifty pounds of Tobo. ye proper Mares of A person unknowne did feloniously
Steale & beare away against ye peace of our Soveraigne Lord ye King and at. ye form
of ye Act of Assembly in that Case made provided            Macklin pr Doms. Rege

Not Guilty pr patriam       pr pr       And he who followes for our Lord ye King
Sayes he is guilty                 Macklin pr Doms. Rege
Comand was therefore given to ye Sherf. of Kent County yt he cause to come here Twelve &a.
by whom &a. who neither &a. to recognize &a. who made Answer he had there ready Twelve
&a. as by his precept he was Comanded vizt. William Glanvill fforeman John Ponder
Christopher Pinder William Sigley Henry Green Nathaniel Cleave Thomas Carman
Patrick Bryan Thomas Hynes Thomas Ruth Thomas Ford and Thomas Smith
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