Archives of Maryland, Volume 0740, Page 0145 - Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

                                         Nov^r. Court 1702 //
      John Wilson Serv^t: to Rob^t: Dunne according to Order of Court is by
      the Sher^f taken to the whipping post and beaten with twenty five Lashes,
      on his bare back
   —————
        John Bennet upon his pet^o. is released from being overseer of the highways ~
   —————
        Jonathan Newtons Pet^o. read and order’d thereupon y^t. he be allowed two thousand
        three hundred and fifty pounds of tob^o. y^s. Levy —
   ==========
        Thomas Hindsley Jun^r. Serv^t: to Emanuel Cleave is orderd to Serve Emanuel~
        Cleave his S^d Master for thirteen days runaway time according to Act of
        Assembly he the S^d. Cleave having proved his Account thereof Accord
        to Law ==
   ==========
        John Heath Serv^t. To Coll^o. Jn^o Hynson acknowledgeth in open Court y^t
        he hath unlawfully absented himself from his Masters Service y^e. Space
        of twenty Six days: whereupon order’d he Serve his Said Master S^d. [illegible] legum
   ==========
                M^r. John Hawkins high Sher^f of this County Make retⁿ. of
                his Pannell of y^e. grand Juro^rs according to Act of Assembly
                which follows viz^t:

Tho^s. Piner Foreman	\| W^m. Worrill	\| Edw^d. Mahawn	\|
W^m. Blay ~	\| Benjⁿ. Ricker	\| Jn^o. Loyd —~	\|
Jn^o. Hurt	\| W^m. Smith	\| Jn^o. Hughs ~	\| //
Jn^o. Moore	\| Tho^s: Scotting	\| Chr^r Pinder ~	\|
Rich^d. Mason	\| W^m. Sigley	\| Th^o. Wyatt ~	\|

        Who being Sworn were Sent out to Consider of P^rsentm^ts: ~
   ==========
             Hester Scurry Makes oath y^t: Jacob Caulk is the father of her
             base born Child
   ==========

	Regã. —	\| W^m. Hollinsworth being order’d to give Security for his
	a^t	\| Abbear^e & good Beh^r: and Appearance at next Court -
	W^m. Hollinsworth	\| Comes into Court And Acknowledgeth himself to be hold:
		=en and firmly unto her Sacred Majty Queen Anne of —

        England &c^a: in the full Sume of twenty pounds Ster^g~
      Nich^s. Clouds Likewise Comes into Court and Acknowledges himself to be
      bound as aboves^d. in y^e. Sume of ten pounds Ster^g, The S^d Srãll Sums to
      be levyed Respectivly on their and every of their goods & Chattells
      Lands or tenem^ts: to y^e. use of her Said Majty her heires and Successors
      in Case y^e. S^d W^m. Hollinsworth doth not Make his p^rsonall Appearance
      At the next Court to be held for this County and in the mean time be of
      good behaviour And Abbear^e ~ ~ ~ And was acquitted upon his App^r. from
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~       his recog taken last Court~ ~

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