Archives of Maryland, Volume 0740, Page 0426 - Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705

John Debellahash	\|
a^t	\| Comãnd was Given to y^e Sher^f of Kent Countÿ y^e 26^th Daÿ of
Rebecka Knotts	\| anno Dñi 1704 To Rebecca Knotts adm^rx of Jn^o Knotts if to be
adm^x Jn^o Knotts ~	\| found in his bailewicke & her Safe keep Soe y^t he maÿ have
	her bodÿ before y^e Justices of Kent Countÿ att this Court
	To answer unto Joⁿ Debellahash of a plea of trespass upon
	the Case —

      and now here this Daÿ to witt this 26^th Daÿ of 7ber 1704 being y^e Daÿ of y^e
      retⁿ of y^e writt afs^d y^e S^d She^f makes retⁿ hereof Endorsed Cepi Corpus
                                                                                      p^r me John Hawkins Sher^f
           Whereupon y^e S^d Def^t Comes in her S^d Capacitÿe and Saÿeth y^t She
      Can not Gainsaÿ y^e plt^f in S^d accõn Soe as afs^d brought and is therefore
      willing y^t Judg^t be Intr^ed a^t her in her S^d Capacitie &c^a
           Which being bÿ y^e Court heard and fullÿ understood, It is there=
      fore Considered bÿ the Justices here this 26^th Daÿ of ~~aug^t~~ 7^ber afs^d y^t y^e
      Said plt^f recover a^t y^e S^d Def^t in her S^d Capacitie as well y^e Sum^e of
~~three thousand~~ Two hundred Eightÿ and Two pounds of tob^o the Debt as y^e Sum^e
      of two hundred fourtÿ & three pounds of tob^o Cost of Suit and y^e Def^t
      in Mercÿ &c^a

Michaj^h Perrÿ &	\|
Comp^a~	\| Comãnd was Given to y^e Sher^f of Kent Countÿ to take
ag^t	\| Rebecca Knotts adm^rx of Jn^o Knotts if to be found in
The Same —	\| his bailewicke and her Safe Keep Soe y^t he maÿ have
	\| her bodÿ before The Justices of Kent Countÿ att
	thisCourt to answer unto Michaj^h Perrÿ & Companÿ of
	a plea of trespass upon y^e Case

      And now here this Daÿ to witt this 26^th Daÿ of 7ber Anno Dñi 1704
      being the Daÿ of y^e retⁿ of y^e writt afs^d y^e S^d Sher^f makes retⁿ hereof
      Endorsed viz^t Cepi Corps p^r me John Hawkins Sher^f
      Whereupon y^e S^d Def^t Comes into Court in her p^rp^r p^rson and in
      her Capacitie afs^d and Confesseth Judg^t to y^e S^d plt^f in y^e accõn
      afs^d, and is willing y^t y^e Same might be intred &c^a a^t her in
      her S^d Capacitie &c^a
     Therefore It is Considered here bÿ y^e Court this 26^th Daÿ of ~~aug^t~~7^br
      afs^d y^t y^e S^d pltfs recover ag^t y^e S^d Defend^t in her S^d Capacitie as
      well y^e Sum^e of three thousand four hundred ninetÿ & four The Debt as y^e Sum^e
      of two hundred ninetÿ and nine pounds of tob^o Cost of Suit ——

The Ex^rs ffreÿ —	\|
a^t	\| Comãnd was Given to y^e Sher^f of Kent Countÿ y^e
Isaac Hollinsworth	\| 26^th Daÿ of aug^t anno Dni 1704 to take Isaac ~
	\| Hollinsworth als Dicts Isaac Hollinsworth of

Kent Countÿ plt^f if to be found in his bailewicke and him ~
———————————————————— Safe

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