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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 148   View pdf image
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John Larkin & al     
       ag.t
Rob.t Proctor & al
       Upon the hearing and debateing the matters in question betweene the said partyes in
       the p.rsence of the attorneys on both sides  And the Comp.lts bill and Defend.ts
       answer being openly read and heard this Court was fully satisfied that itt was the
       intencon of Joseph Moorely deceased by sale of the Lands in the bill menconed
       to pay his debts and to that end and purpose did give the same to this Ex.rs
       Robert Procto.r and John Gater did therefore thinke fitt and itt is this present
       day to witt on Thursday the sixteenth of October in the fourth yeare of the Dominion
       of Charles &c by the Hon.ble Philip Calvert Chancello.r Willm Calvert Secretary Vincent
       Lowe and Willm Stevens and by the Power and authority of the high Court of Chancery
       ordered adjudged and Decreed that the said Robert Proctor and John Gater shall and
       doe hould and enjoy the said severall parcells of Land called Moorely Grove and Moorelys
       Lott with their appurtennces (Except the said one hundred Acres sold to Roppier) to
       them and their heyres for ever against all manner of persons whatsoever and
       that they doe in consideracon thereat or by some other manner or wayes pay and
       satisfie the said Comp.lts and all other the Credito.rs of the said Joseph Moorely their Just
       and due debts according to the will of the said Joseph Moorely aforesaid and that they
       may sell and dispose thereof att their will and pleasures and for their soe doeing they are
       protected and impowered by this p.rsent Decree

       Att a Court of Chancery held att the Citty of Saint Maryes the sixteenth day of Octo.r
       Anno Domini One thousand six hundred seaventy nine in a Cause there depending
       betweene John Larkin Nathaniell Heathcott Murreine Devall John Beamont
       Gabriel Parret Leonard Coates and Martha his wife adm.x of the goods and Chattells
       of Willm Russell deceased all of Ann Arundell County as well for themselves as
       other the Credittors of Joseph Moorely of the same County deceased Comp.lts against
       Robert Proctor and John Gater Ex.rs of the last Will and Testament of the said
       Joseph Moorely Defend.ts

                   Present
             The Hon.ble Philip Calvert Esq Chancello.r   The Hon.ble Vincent Lowe Esq Surveyo.r Gen.ll
             The Hon.ble Willm Calvert Esq Secretary     The Hon.ble Willm Stevens

       This Cause standing in the paper of Causes to be heard this day upon bill and answere upon
       the heareing and debateing of the matter in question betweene the said parties in the
       p.rsence of Robert Carvile attorney for the Comp.lts and George Parker attorney for the
       Defendants the scope of the plts bill being that the said Joseph Moorely being in his life time
       seized in his Demeasne as of Fee or of some other good and sufficient estate of
       Inheritance of and in all that parcell of Land called Moorelys Grove Lying in
       Ann Arundell County on a branch of Petuxent River Begining att a bounded
       oake standing by the said branch side and runing north one hundred and five perches
       to a red oake marked with foure notches Bounded on the north by a line drawne
       north north East forty five perches to a marke pyne then north forty five pches



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