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(79) December 14.th 1674 Inquisition being made and returned concerning a parcell of land called Lewis Neck or Rice Mannour lately in possession of Leiutennt William Lewis deceased the judgment of the Court is that the same is free for his Lopp to dispose thereof because of nonpayment of the rent referred Inquisition being made and returned concerning what lands Leonard Strong dyed seised off the Court will advise thereupon Maryland ss.t Att a Court held for the Chancery and Provinciall Court at the Citty of S.t Maries begun the 4.th day of May in the 43.th yeare of the Dominion of Cæcilius &c Annoq Dom 1675 and there contained untill the eighth day of the same month at which sixth day of May were p.rsent Charles Calvert Leiutennt Gen.rll & cheife judge Philip Calvert Esq Chancellour The Hon.ble W.m Calvert Esq Secretary Baker Brooke Thomas Truman Esqr John Balley Comand was given the Sheriff of S.t Maries County that he attach ag.t James Neale that he have him here the fourth day of May in James Neale the yeare aforesaid to answer unto his Lopp touching a certaine contempt by him against his Lopp Committed as is supposed for the breach of a certaine decree made here in a cause late depending between John Balley Complainant and the said James Neale def.t and also of all other things which should then & there be objected against him & further to doe & receive what This Court should consider of in this behalfe &c Now here at this day to wit the sixth day of May in the yeare aforesaid came the said James Neale in his proper person but the send John came not and the said James haveing Sufficiently made it appeare to the Court here that he hath fully satisfied and paid the said Decree in the cause aforesaid The Court here doe ord.r that the said James Neale be discharged from the Decree aforesaid and that the Complainant Balley pay unto him the summe of pounds of tobacco costs of Suite Garrett Vansweringen ag.t May the 8.th 1675 John Quigley The Complainant haveing filed his bill against the def.t w.ch bill being this day read in Court the Complainants procurat.r moved the Court for a writ of injunction to Stopp proceedings at Comon Law The judgment of the Court is that no writ of injunction thereupon be granted him and his bill throwne out Then were all causes continued untill next Court Tobias Wells Complt The Complainant maketh Oath that upon the seventh day of John Wright & Mary April last past he served the def.ts with a writ of execution his wife def.ts of a certaine finall order and Decree issued out of his Court beareing date the fourth day of March last past by delivering unto him the said writ under the seale of this Court which writ was directed to him the said John Wright and Mary his wife and was for them to pay unto the said Complainant the summe of |
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