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280 Walker did accept of the same in discharge or satisfaccon of any Debt due from the s.d Comp.lt to the s.d Walker hee Knew Not butt utterly denyed that ever he heard saw or had in his pocession any other note of the s.d Thomas Taylor for 7000.tt of tobacco payable to the s.d Walker on account of the said Comp.lt & therefore hoped hee should not bee Longer held or restreyned in this Court Butt the said Thomas Taylor putt in his plea to the s.d Bill & thereby by protestacons not confessing or acknowledging any of the Matters ot things in the said Bill conteyned to be true in such Manner & forme as the same are thereby sett forth and alleadged for plea to the same Bill sayed that the said Comp.lt at the tyme of the Release in the said Bill Menconed given was and yet is a p.rson Very Expert & subtilly Running in the Management of his affaires and not soe Ignorant and unskilfull as hee himselfe by his said bill of Comp.lts hath set himselfe fort but well Knowing that all Matters of debts Dutyes & demands were secured & fully ended between him the said Comp.lt unto this Defend.t of & concering the suite against the s.d John Quigley as by the said Comp.lts Bill is Speciously set forth but also all & all other manner of accons suite cause & causes of accons & suites Bills bonds writings accounts debts contrversyes Judgm.ts Executions & demands whatsoever as by the s.d release here brought into this Hon.ble Court more fully appeareth and therefore he prayed Judgem.t of this Hon.ble Court of the said comp.lt against his owne release should bee admitted to give any further trouble or molestation to this defend.t for any matter or thing in the said releass conteyned This Court thereupon and upon reading the said complainants Bill and the defend.t dayes answeare and the plea of the said defendent Taylor & the Noate Signed by the Said Taylor to the s.d Thomas Walker for the payment of the sume of 6207.tt of tobacco upon the account of the Said complainant and the releass given by the sayd complainant & to the said Taylor touching the Debt of John Quigley in the pleadings upon the compromise of the differences between the s.d complainant and the s.d Taylor Touchin the Debt of John Quigley in the pleadings named was fully & cleerly Satisfyed that the Said Release soe by the said complainant given to the said Defend.t Taylor was never intended to release or discharge the Publick Debt due to be paid by the said Taylor to the s.d complainant or soe much as the said complainant had ordered him the s.d Taylor to pay away that is to say 6000.tt thereof to the said W.m Stevens Esq.r and 6207.tt of tob to the said Thomas Walker as afsd in case the same were not really and bona fide payd as it plainly appeared to this Court the said 6207.tt tobacco due to bee payd to the said Walker by the sayd Taylors Note passed for the same was not payd And for as much as the said suite comenced by the sayd Day at the Comon Law against the said complainant by the was occationed by the sayd Thomas Taylor his denyall & refusall to pay the said 6207.tt of tobacco to s.d Day according to his note afsd and the s.d Taylor insisting on his release & the s.d complainant was thereupon Necessitated to bring this suite for his Releife in the premisses and for as much also as it appeared to this court that the said Thomas Taylor had made some overture to satisfie the s.d complainant for his |
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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
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