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Att A Court held for Kent County at the Court house in the [Town] of Chester in Said [County] on the [first] day of June and [Continued the Second Third] & fourth day of the Same month in the Thirteenth Year of the Reigne [of our] Sovereigne Lady Anne By the Grace of God of Great Brittain Ffrance and [Ireland] Queen Defender of the Ffaith &ca. In the Year of our Lord Christ one Thous[and] Seven hundred and Ffourteen Before
Mr William Frisby of this County being by a Commission (from the Honrable Edward Loyd Esq.r Precident of ye Province of Maryland) for to be high Sherrife of Sd County And A Dedimus [Directed] to Capt Edward Scott Cap.t William Pott. to Administer ye Oaths appointed &ca as also the Oath of high Sherrife & they haveing taken bond for ye true performance of- his office .&ca. The Said Commõn is in - Open Court Read as also [his] Posse Comminatus. Cap.t Edward Scott & Mr. Michael Miller they both take their places & [illegible] Mr William Frisby high Sherrife of Said County Prays this Court here, that Mr. Charles Hynson may be Sworn his under Sherrife The Same Charles Hynson Comes into Court^& takesthe Oaths of Allegiance & Supremacy the Oath of Adjuration as also the Oath of an Undersherrife - The Same Prays that James Frisby may be Sworn his under Sherrife which is also granted. The Same James Frisby Comes into Court & takes the Oaths of - Allegiance & Supremacy the Oath of Adjuration as also the Oath of an Undersherrife The Sherrife of this County makes return of the veniry of the orph[ans] Jury And The Jurors thereon Endorsed who being Called Likewise Came vizt. Philip Holeadger foreman
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