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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
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       mare and foale by her side which the judge Testamentary doth hereby
       Order him as the Only reward of his paines and care taken in manageing
       the said Estate  And doth further Order him to deteine out of the
       Cropp of tobacco now made the ballance of the accompt as it stands
       rectified and allowed by the said judge vizt eleven hundred eighty three
       pounds of tobacco together with two thousand five hundred fifty three
       by the said Executor

             Which being read & heard it is this day to wit the thirtenth day of
       October in the 43.th yeare of his Lopps Dominion &c Annoq Dom
       1674 considered by the court here that execution be granted according
       to the abovesaid Order


       Cæcilius &c  To the Sheriff of Somersett County Sendeth Greeting Whereas
       upon the ninetenth day of January 1663 a conditionall warrant for one
       thousand acres of land issued from the Leiutenat Gen.ll unto George Naseworthy of
       Nansemond in James River in the Colony of Virginia Gent to lay out the same
       for him in any part of this Province provided he should make good rights for the
       same within twelve months next ensueing the date of the said Conditionall warrant
       and in pursuance thereof the said George Naseworthy had one thousand acres of
       land laid out for him in Manokin River called Naseworthyes Choice lyeing on
       the south side of Manokin River and whereas the said George Naseworthy never
       made good rights for the same according to the tenor of the said warrant
       so granted to him as aforesaid whereby the said Land is become escheated and
       for that W.m Thompson Gent without any recitall or mentioning of the said
       Conditionall warr.t of the said Naseworthy hath by virtue of a patent surreptitiously
       Obtained from his Lopp under the Great Seale of this province beareing
       date the first of October in the 40.th yeare of his Lopps Dominion &c
       by him or his assignes entred into and upon five hundred acres part of the
       premisses and whereas also Thomas Jones of his said County Gent by assignm.t of
       the said Naseworthy hath also procured Patent for the said one thousand
       acres of land formerly surveyed for the said Naseworthy dated the first
       of October in the 41.th yeare of his Lopps Dominion &c to his Lopps great
       prejudice and disinherizon of him and his heirs of the premisses as it is said
       and that his Lopp may have speedy right and justice in and concerning the same
       and that all and singular the said Letters Patents aswell to him the said W.m
       Thompson as the said letters patents to him the said Thomas Jones so as
       aforesaid granted may be revoked and adnulled and the said lands into his
       Lopps hands as his right may be seized and the said W.m and Thomas and all
       the Tenants and Occupyers thereof from the possession may be amoved
       doe Comand the said Sheriff that by good and lawfull men of his Bailiwick
       he make knowne and give warning to the said W.m Thompson and Thomas
       Jones and all other the Tenants and Occuppyers of the said land that they be
       before his Lopp in his Chancery the ninth day of February next to shew cause
       what for his Lopp or themselves they have or can say wherefore the said
       letters patents of the aforesaid land or any part or parcell thereof ought
       not to be revoked and adnulled and the record and records thereof cancelled and
       made void and the same into his Lopps hands be seized and further to doe &
       receive what the said Court shall doe or grant to be done in this behalfe
       & that he then retorne to his Lopps justices how he hath executed this writ
       Wittnes &c the 30.th December in the 43.th yeare &c 1674


 
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