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567) Decree for Parrots Exec.r ag.t Whereas heretofore y.t is to say on y.e 23.d day of Feb.r Anno Ed Rumney Dom 1705/6 Geo Parker Gent Exec.r of y.e last Will & Testam.t of Gab.ll Parrot of Ann Arund.l County Merc.t decd did exhibit his y.e s.d Exec.rs Bill in Chancery agt Edw Rumney of y.e s.d County shipwright setting forth therein That he y.e s.d Edw.d in y.e Lifetime of Testa.r Parrot was by bond and y.e s.d Edw.ds hand & seal perfected justly indebted to y.e s.d Testat.r One Hundred & two pounds sterl And y.t y.e s.d bond was found after y.e s.d Testat.rs death among other y.e s.d Testat.rs papers And y.t althô y.e s.d Testat.r before he died did by Lewis Duvall gent by whom he sent y.e bond af.d demand y.e s.d Debt w.ch was one hundred & two pounds sterl (as in y.e Condition of y.e s.d bond is expressed) And y.t thô y.e af.d Exec.r has also demanded y.e same since y.e Testat.rs death from y.e s.d Edw.d yet y.e s.d Edw.d not only refused to pay y.e s.d debt but also hearing y.t y.e af.d bond is casually lost or misslayed so y.t it could not be produced to be sued at Law ag.t s.d Edw.d He y.e s.d Edw.d has in his Answer upon oath denied y.t he ever past any bond to S.d Testat.r Parrot for y.t sum of one Hundred & two pounds st (taking advantage ag.t y.e Exec.r by y.e s.d bonds being lost (as afores.d) yet confessing himself to be indebted considerably to y.e s.d Testat.r at y.e time of his death) as by y.e af.d Bill & Answer may more fully appear And Whereas y.e s.d Exec.r has therefore in his s.d bill Complayned of & desired Relief in Equity ag.st y.e s.d Fraud of y.e s.d Edward Therefore upon a full hearing of y.e s.d Complainants s.d bill & of y.e s.d Defts Answer & of y.e Depositions filed thereon & of y.e Debates of y.e Chancell as well for y.e Deft as y.e Complainant on this 19.th day of July An Dom 1707 & y.e sixth year of y.e Reign of her most gracious Maj.ty Queen Ann this her Maj.ties high Court of Chancery doth order & Decree That y.e Complainant shall have from y.e Defts Ninety pounds sterl & his Cost of suit in this Cause (viz.t) Two thousand Six hund.d & Forty Six pounds of tobacco as by y.e bill of Cost hereunto annexed doth appear Parrots Exec.r Complain.ts ag Edw Rumney Cost
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