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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1701-1705
Volume 740, Page 456   View pdf image
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      Sarah Joce wife to Thomas Joce Swers to an acct of runnawaÿ time agt
      her Servt man John Neal, wch. John is adjuded bÿ this Court to Serve
      one year from ye Date hereof according to act of assemblÿ, and is
      to Serve Mr Elias King, who assumes to paÿ Sd Joce ye Sume one
      thousand pounds of tobacco for ye Sd time , as allsoe to paÿ ye Sd Jno
      his ffreedome Dues when ffree
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        Charles Hollinsworth being ordered to keep good rules in his house
           according to rules and Statutes, he being an ordinarÿ keeper
     The Sd Charles Comes into Court and accknowledges himselfe to
     be holden and firmlÿ bound to her Sacred majestÿe Queen Anne
                in ye Sume of twentÿ pound Sterg
     of England &ca ^ likewise ye Comes into Court William Swetnam
     and Patrick Creagh and accknowledges themselves to be Indebted
     as abovesd in ye Sume of tenn pounds Sterg fo Each The Sd Sevrall
     Sumes to be Leavÿ as ye Law Directs if ye Sd Chars Doe not —
     keep good rules and orders in his house as ye Law |in Such) Cases —
     Directs –
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      Wallter Bowncell (in ye behalfe of William North being ordrd.
      to find Securÿtÿe as above, Comes into Court and acknowledges
      himselfe to be holden and firmlÿ bound unto her Sacred majestÿe Queen
      Anne of England &ca. in ye Sume of twentÿ pounds Sterg likewise comes
      into Court William Whitehead and Christopher Pindr. and accknow=
    =ledges themselves to be Indebted as abovesd in ye Sume tenn pounds
      Sterg Each ye Sd Severall Sumes to be Leavÿed respectivelÿ as ye Law reqrs.
      if in Case ye Sd William North or Wallter Bowncell in his behalfe
      Doe not keep good ruls and orders in thier house |being an ordinarÿ
      or house of Intertainemt. ) as ye Law |in Such Cases) Directs
  ————Punneÿ
      Thomas ^ being allsoe ordrd to find Securÿtie as above, Comes into
        Court and acknowledges himselfe to be holden and firmlÿ bound unto
        her Sacred majestÿe Queen Anne of England &ca. in ye Sume of twentÿ
        pounds Sterg likewise Comes into Court William Sigleÿ and Richard
        Bishop and acknowledges themseves to be Severallÿ Indebted as abovesd
        in ye Sume of tenn pounds Sterg Each , ye Sd Severall Sumes to be Lea=
       = vÿed   respectivelÿ |as ye Law required ) if in Case ye Sd Thomas
        Joce Doe not keep Such rules and ordrs in his his house (being
        an ordinarÿ or house of Intertainemt.) as ye Law |in Such Cases
        Directs
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