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13) untill next Court to be held for the Said County which was granted him, the Same day was given the plaintiff also ~~ Att which Said next Court to wit the twenty Seventh day of Janry Anno Domi one thousand Seven hundred and one Comes the Sd plaint in his proper prson as afd and prayth that the defendant to hi decln may Answer But the Sd Defendt. altho’ Solemnly called comes not by himself or his Attorney to Make defence to the decln afd but Makes default So that the plaintiffe remains against the Said defendant altogether undefended ~~ Which being by the Justices fully understood it is by them Considered that the Sd Michael Earle Plaint recover agt. the sd James Devergee Defendt. as well the Sume of four and twenty hundred pounds of tobacco the debt in the decln mentioned as also the Sume of two hundred and fifty three pounds of Tobacco costs of Suit and the Defendant in Mercy &ca. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Safe keep So that you have his body before the Justices of our County Court to be held at our Court house on chester river on the fourth tues= =day of November next to Answer unto John Hawkins and John Boyer of a plea Att which Said next Court To wit the twenty fifth day of Novr. anno Domi 1701 came the Said Sherf. and made retn of his Said writt endorsed Cepi Corpus, Whereupon the Said John Hollinsowrth defendt, by Michll Earle his attorney Appeared and pray’d leave hereof to imparke untill next Court which was granted him the Same day was given ye. plfs also Att Which Said Next Court to wit the twenty Seventh day of Janry Anno Dom 1701 Comes The Said defendt. by his attorney afd and prays that, for as much as the Sd plaintiffs by their Attorney afd hath not prosecuted their Said Writ with effect in filing a decln according to the rules (thereof of this court in Such case provided, The Said Writ may abate & Every clause Which being by the Court Enquired of and found to be true, and ye. prmises being by them Considered Said Writt of the said plaints do abate And tha the Said Defendant go there of without day And that the sd Hollinsworth recover agt. the sd Hawkins & Boyer The Sume of two hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tobo. by ye. Court here adjudged unto him for his costs and Charges in this behalf laid out and Expanded ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Just Sume of Eleven pounds ster. Currant ^ mony of England which to him he oweth and from him he unjustly detaineth ~ (And Where |
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