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735 To which he Answ.rd he was out of Pockett Tenn Shill.s and hath a writing under his the Compl.ts hand and Seale which he thinks is to Clear him of any Advantage that may be taken by Virtue of his Deed to the Compl.t in Case there should appear no such Tract of Land as Gadhill 6.th Doe you not beleive in Your Conscience that the Compl.t bought Gadhill only to make as Void as he could his bond to old M.r Thomas Knighton of 61000.ℓ tob.o for performance of Covenants To which he Answers Yes 7.th Doe you know or have heard that the Compl.t by his Means & Solicitacons Procured an Act of Assembly of this Province to make Valid the Will of M.r Thomas Knighton Sen.r Whose Charge was it at and by what means was the same obtained and was you and your wife Aiding and Assisting therein or at Charge thereof declare &c.a To this Interrogatory he saith he is an Utter Stranger and was at no Charge or Cost and did not Aid or Assist the Complainant therein Interrogatorys putt to M.r Abraham Clark and George Miller this 28.th day of June 1711 1.st Inter.ry Whether you or either of You were of the Jury Between John Hill Esq Plantiff and Christopher Vernon Defend.t in the Provinicall Court in Sept.r 1707 To which they Answer ^severally^ they beleive were of the Jury about that time 2.d Whether the Defendant ever had any private Discourse before the Tryall or at the Tryall of any Matter or thing Relating to the Then Tryall or Use any Art or Cunning to over perswade You or either of you to give your Verdict for him To which they Severally Answer that they nor either of them was spoke a word to by the Defend.t anyway relating to the Tryall or any other person ever spake to either of them by the Defendants Means or Procurement and further saith not In |
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