Archives of Maryland, Volume 0740, Page 0409 - Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

        Two thousand three hundred and four pounds of tobacco quallÿfÿed as afs^d
        y^t Then this obligation to be voÿd: of none Effect otherwise to Stand in
        full force power and vertue —
        And Thereupon y^e S^d Def^t bÿ S^d Att^rÿ praÿs leave to Imp^rle untill next
        Court and he hath it y^e Same Daÿ was Given the pltf allsoe att w^ch Said next
        Court being y^e 27^th Daÿ of June anno Dñi 1704 y^e S^d partÿes appear’d and this
        accõn was Continued untill next Court att which Said next Court to witt this 22^th
        Daÿ of Aug^t an^o Dñi 1704 Comes y^e S^d partÿes bÿ their Att^rÿs afs^d and y^e S^d
        pltf praÿs y^e S^d Def^t maÿ answ^r: to his Declaⁿ afs^d Whereupon y^e S^d Def^t
        appears in his proper p^rson, and his S^d Capacitie and Saÿeth y^t he Can not
        Gainesaÿ y^e pltf in his accõn afs^d Soe afs^d brought, and is therefore willing
        that Judg^t be Intr^d ag^t him &c^a in his Capacitie afs^d & y^e S^d pltf here in open
                                                             Court releases y^e penaltÿ of y^e afs^d obligation
             Which being bÿ y^e Court heard and fullÿ understood It is bÿ y^e Justices
        here Considered this 22^th Daÿ of Aug^t ano 1704 That y^e S^d James Wroth plt^f
        recover ag^t y^e S^d Giles Bond In his S^d Capacitie ~~pltf~~ as well y^e Sum^e of two —
        thousand three hundred and four pounds of tobacco the principall Debt in y^e afs^d
        Condiõn mentioned as y^e Sum^e of two hundred thirtÿ & nine pounds of tobacco Cost
        of Suit and y^e Def^t in mercÿ &c^a

	\| Kent Countÿ } Ss )
John Hawkins Sen^r	\| in Marÿland }
a^t	\| John Loÿd als Dicts John Loÿd late of tallbott Countÿ Sawyer was
John Loÿd — –	\| Somõned to answer unto John Hawkins of y^e Same Countÿ Merchant
	\| of a plea y^t he render unto him y^e full & Just quantÿtie of Eight -
	hund^rd pounds of good Sound merchantable tobacco in Cask w^ch to him he oweth
	and from him unjustlÿ Detaines —

      And whereupon y^e Said pltf bÿ Michael Earle his att^rÿ Saith y^t whereas y^e S^d Joⁿ Loÿd
      on y^e 8^th Daÿ of 7ber an^o Dñi 1691 in S^d Countÿ of Tallbot w^th his Seal as his
      act & Delivered and here in Court brought whose Date is y^e Same Daÿ & year Did
      bind himselfe his heires Ex^rs adm^rs and assignes to paÿ or Cause to be paid unto y^e
      afs^d pltf his heirs Ex^rs adm^rs: or assignes the afs^d Sum^e of 800^ls of tob^o quallified
      as Afs^d att or upon y^e tenth Daÿ of October next Ensueing y^e Date of y^e Same
      bill Convenient in Chester River in Tallbott Countÿ afs^d yett notw^thstanding y^e Said
      John Loÿd y^e afs^d Sum^e of 800^ls of tob^o according to y^e Ten^r of y^e Same bill unto y^e
      Said plt^f he hath not paid allthough often Demanded but y^e Same to paÿ he hath
      Denÿed and refused and Still Doth Denÿ and refuse & unjustlÿ Detaine to y^e ~
      Damãge of y^e S^d pltf 1600^ls of tob^o and thereupon he brings this Suit
                                                                            Earle p^r q^r. Pledges &c^a Joⁿ Doe Ric^d Roe
        And the S^d Def^t Comes bÿ Macklin his att^rÿ and Defends the force & Injurÿ
      when &c^a and Craves Oÿer of y^e pltfs att^rÿ’s power w^ch is Shewen unto him
      he allsoe Craves oÿer of y^e obligation on which y^e accõn is w^ch is read to him
      &c^a
        and Thereupon y^e S^d Def^t bÿ his S^d att^rÿ praÿs leave to Imp^rle untill
      next Court w^ch was Granted unto him the Same Daÿ was Given the plt^f
      from w^ch S^d next Court to witt from y^e fourth Tuesdaÿ in 7ber an^o Dñi 1703
      this accõn was Continued from Court to Court untill this p^rsent att w^ch S^d —
      p^rsent Court to witt this 22^th Daÿ of aug^t anno Dñi 1704 Comes y^e S^d plt^f bÿ
      his att^rÿ afs^d and praÿs y^t y^e S^d Def^t maÿ answer to y^e Declaⁿ afs^d but
      The S^d Def^t Cometh not neith bÿ himself or his att^rÿ but maketh
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