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302) 1695 Tho Hamand & ux.r exec.rs of Lightfoot Bill ag.st Dissmisst at y.e Request of M.r W Dent Attorney for y.e Tho Taylor & Complts because of y.e Defts absence in England To w.ch John Taylor M.r Plater attorney for y.e Defts was present in Court Ann Hopewell Bill ag.st Dismisst by reason of y.e Complts Intermarriage James Harper with M.r John Duckworth W.m Turner Bill ag.st Cont.d & ordered y.t Attachm.t issued for want of John Galwith Answer (w.ch was issued accordingly) Rob Grundy Bill ag.st Cont.d & Attachm.t ordered (& issued ut supra) Tho Bennet John Anderson Bill ag.t Ordered y.t y.e answer be filed by y.e next Court John Rawlins Augs.t 19 else y.t attachment shall issue ag.st y.e Deft W.m Hill ag.t Bill & Answer Hugh Jones Ordered y.t Comission (or Ded potestat) shall be drawn & uxor up by y.e Regist.r (wherein y.e substance of y.e bill & answer was to be reduced by way of Epitome or abstract) directed to Coll Harman & Maj.r Thompson to y.e end y.t they should examine y.e Witnesses (or Evidences for both plt & Deft & send y.e Depositions to y.e Regist.r to be produced at tryall & recorded In perpetuam Rei Memoram (Which Comission was accordingly prepared by y.e Regist.r but because Coll Jowles upon y.e Courts rising carried away y.e broad seal to his house it could not be sealed till y.e seal came back in August & was therefore made Returnable (as y.t for Mercer & Peterson pag 297) by y.e 10.th of Octob.r W.m Nichols Bill & Answer ag.st Decreed by y.e Court y.t y.e Complt shall quietly enjoy John Sunde^r^land y.e Lands in y.e bill mentioned till y.e Deft shall be of Age & yt then y.e said Deft Sunderland shall be obliged to make a good title to y.e s.d Complt Nichols according to y.e first Agreement mentioned in y.e bill The Decree Whereas heretofore (yt is to say) y.e 23.d day of May in y.e year of our Lord 1695 W.m Nichols Merchant of Calvert County did exhibit his bill of Complt in this Hon.ble Court ag.st John Sunderland son & heir of John Sunderland late of Calvert County deceased an Infant under y.e Age of one & twenty years by Margaret |
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