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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
Volume 740, Page 360   View pdf image
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      Who being Duelÿ Sworne, ye Court Giveth yn their Charge, as allsoe Explaineth ye
      laws unto them, & thereupon are Sent out &ca.-
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      The Severall Constables of this Countÿ are Called Severallÿ as falloweth
      vizt
      John Sutton Constable of Lanford’s baÿ upper hundred, George Copper
      Constable of Langford’s baÿ lower hundred William Baitman Ditto of
      Langford’s baÿ middle hundred, John Meridith Do of Island Creek ——
      hundred, John Primrose Do of Towne hundred, Benja Bond Ditto of
      of Swan Creek hundred
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           Willm: Slead Sone to Edward Slead is bound bÿ this Court to Willm: Sigleÿ unt
      untill he ye Sd Slead Comes to ye age of one & twentÿ years, & ye Sd Sigleÿ assum=
   = eth & binds himselfe to Learn ye Sd Wm: Slead to write & to read, & Cypher) as
      farr as ye rule of three; as allsoe to Learn ye Sd orphan ye trade of a=
      Carpenter
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             Margreat Slead is bound |bÿ this Court| to ye above named Wm. Sigleÿ
      untill She Comes to ye age of Sixteen years, and ye Sd Sigleÿ is herebÿ obliege
      to give ye Sd Margreat |att ye Expiraiõn of Sd time) a Sarge Gowne & pettÿcoat
      two Shifts & head Cloaths Suitable: wth Shooes & hoses
———————
      Marÿ Burris Daughter to John Burris is bound |bÿ this Court to Thomas
      Godwin untill ye Sd Marÿ Comes to age, and ye Sd Thomas herebÿ obliege
      to paÿ ye Sd Marÿ when ffree, Such freedome Dues & is allowed to other —
      Servants according to ye Custome of this Countrÿ Custome
—————
        James Bradlÿ Soñe to James Bradlÿ is bound (bÿ this Court) to Thomas
      Usher untill ye Sd James is att ye age of one & twentÿ years, and ye Sd==
      Thomas Usher is herebÿ oblieged, to learn ye Sd James ye Shooemaking trade
      & ye trade of tanning Leader, as allsoe ye Sd Thomas obliegeth himselfe
      to Give ye Sd James Cloaths according to ye Contrÿ Custom & two Cowes & two
      Caulfes att ye Expiraion of Sd time —
  —————
           Margreat Kennedÿ is bound |bÿ this Court) to Charles Realÿ & Marÿ
      his wife untill ye Sd Margreat Comes att age, And ye Sd Charles et uxor
      is herebÿ oblieged to paÿ ye Sd Margreat att ye Expiraiõn of her time –
      Such freedome Dues as other Servt women hath according to ye Custome
      of ye Countrÿ |Corne onelÿ Excepted :
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           Samll Taÿlor upon his pettion |to this Court) is Lÿcenced to keep
      ordinarÿ on this Side of Chewster mill, between Sd mill & ye Gravillÿ
      ruñ, & he ye Sd Samll. is to Give Securÿtie according to Law &ca
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