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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
Volume 740, Page 28   View pdf image
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28)    Janry Anno Domi 170½ that the Said Edward Stevenson Recover agt the
        Said Allein Robinet As well the Sume of three pounds Eight Shillings
        Currant Mony of this province afd As the Sume of two hundred and
        Sixty Seven —— pounds of Tobacco Costs of Suit and the deft. in Mercy &ca:
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      Kent Ss:
John Hawkins    |         John Haymer Junr. of Kent County Stands Attached to
at    | Answer unto John Hawkins of a plea of Trespass plea
John Haymer Jr.    | Wherefore by force and Arms one horse and one Mare of

     him the Said John Hawkins of the Price of five thou=
        =sand pounds of tobacco At Chester river within the Jurisdiction of
        this Court he the Said John Haymer took and the Said horse and
        Mare did there So grievously by burning disfigure disable and
        Abuse that the Said horse and Mare was very Much wronged &
        other harms to him the Said John Hawkins the Said John Haymer
        did do to the great damage of him the Sd John Hawkins and agt: ye.
        Peace of our Lord the King that now is. And whereupon the Said
        John Hawkins by Richard Macklin his Attorney complains yt.
        Whereas the Said John Haymer the twenty fifth day of October
        Anno Domi 1701 At Chester river in Kent County within the Juris
        =diction of this Court by force and Arms (that is to Say) with fire
        And Sword One horse and one Mare ye. proper horse and Mare
        of the Said John Hawkins he the Said John Haymer did take and
        the Said horse And Mare did then and there So greivously disfigure
        Abuse burn and disable that the Said horse and Mare was greivous:
        :ly injured And Wronged And other harms he the Said John
        Haymer unto him the Sd John Hawkins did do against the
        peace of our Lord the King that now is Whereupon the Said
        John Hawkins Says that he is Damnifyed and hath Sustained
        Damage to the Value of ten thousand pounds of tobacco and
        thereupon produceth this Suit . Macklin pr qr. pledgs. &ca. John
        Doe Rd. Roe ~    And the Sd Deft. by Michll. Earle his Attry
        Comes and Defends the force and Injury When &ca. prays leave
        to imparle hereunto untill next Cort which is granted him
        the Same day is given the plaintf. Also.
                At Which Sd Next Cort to wit the twenty Seventh day
        of Janry Anno Domi 170½ Comes as well the Sd plaintf. by his Attry
        Afd As the Sd Deft. by his Attry. afd who for plea Says yt.
        he is not guilty of the facts in the plaints decln Alledged agt. him
        And of this he puts himself upon the Conntrey Earle pr Dte ——
                But the Said Deft. by himself or his Attry Made No reply
        to the plea afd. Which being by the Cort Understood ——
                It is Considered by the Justices here this 27th. day of Janry
                                                                                                ( afd



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