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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 22   View pdf image
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(22)                                    1671

       a cause depending in Chancery betweene John Halfhead p.lt and Joseph Edloe
       defend.t on the behalfe of the said p.lt as followeth

                   Hugh Hopewell of Sackawit in Patuxent planter aged fifty seaven
                   yeares or thereabouts, being sworne and Examined Deposeth and
                   saith as followeth

1     And to the first Interogatory he saith that he very well Knoweth the partyes p.lt
       and Defend.t in the Title in the Interogatoryes mentioned
2     To the second Interogatory this Deponent saith, that he Knew Barnaby Edloe in the
       Interogatory named but when he dyed or of what age he was at the time of his death
       this Deponent cannot Depose in satisffactiuon of the rest of the Interogatory
3     To the third Interogatory this Deponent saith that the said Barnaby Edloe was as
       this Deponent beleeve the Eldest sonne of the said Joseph Edloe Deceased living
       at the time of the said Joseph Edloes Death, this Deponent never hearing of any
       other, and further to this Interogatory this Depon.t Cannot Depose
4     To the 4.th Interogatory this Depon.t cannot Depose
                                                                                        Hugh Hopewell

                     William Asbeston of St Michaells Hundred in St Maryes County planter
                      aged 43 yeares or thereabouts sworne and Examined deposeth and
                      saith as followeth

1     To the first Interogatory he saith he Knoweth the partyes p.lt and defend.t in this
       suite
2     To the Second Interogatory this Dep.t saith that he Knew Barnaby Edloe deceased
       in the Interogatory named but when he dyed or what age he was then of this
       Deponent cannot Depose, But this much he saith that he doth certenly Know
       that if the said Barnaby had beene living at this time he would have betweene
       five and Twenty or six and Twenty yeares of age, and more saith not to
       this Interogatory
3     That the said Barnaby Edloe was Eldest sonne of the said Joseph Edloe
       deceased, and more saith not to this Interogatory
4     To the fourth Interogatory this Dep.t cannot depose
                                                                            William Asbiston

                            March the 6.th 1670
                         At a Speciall Court held at Matapany out
                                              Present
                      Charles Calvert Governo.r      William Talbot Secretary
                      Philip Calvert Chancelour        Baker Brooke Esq

       Upon the peticion of Hugh Hopewell to amend his Deposition taken in Chancery in the
       cause depending betweene John Halfhead p.lt and Joseph Edloe defend.t Ordered
       that the said Hopewell have license and Doe amend his Depositions taken in
       the said Cause upon the Record now Extant in the office at St Maryes
                                                                         Signed p me Will Brooke Clerke

                The Deposition of Hugh Hopewell aged sixty yeares or thereabouts being
       sworne saith  That Barnaby Edloe sonne of Joseph Edloe deceased if he
       had lived untill this p.rsent time (to the best of this Deponents Knowledge) would
       have beene about Eight and Twenty yeares of age, and further this Depon.t saith not
Sworne before me the 10.th of July 1674
                                                                                              Hugh Hopewell
    Robert Ridgely Exam Canc


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