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March Court 1715 176 the Devill did Commit fornication with a certain Mary Neale of ~ Worton Hundred afd to the High Displeasure of Almighty God & against the peace of our Sovereigne Lord the King that now is his Crown and dignity & against the forme of an Act of ~ Assembly of this Province now in force in Such Case made & provided Johnson pr Dne Rege - Billa vera pr Edwd Pleasto foreman and the Said Deft~. being at the barr the Indictmt~. afd being read he pleads not Guilty and for tryal puts himselfe on God and Country Meeks pr prsona and he who prosecutes for ye King Says he is Guilty Johnson pr Dne Rege Prays Council Mr Thomas Bowne order’d by this Court as Council for the afd James Command was given to the Sherf of Kent County that he cause to come here twelve &ca by whome &ca. who neither &c.a to Recognize &c.a Because as well &c.a And the Sherf of Said County Comes and Saith that he hath here ready twelve &ca. who being Called Likewise came vizt Thomas Hynson John Greenwood John Underhill John Green~ John Talbott Arthur Foreman William Jones Daniel Cooley Abraham Ambrose John Faning John Williams Thomas Gideon who being duely Elected tryd and Sworn- and haveing heard the pleadings Evidences and allegations with draw and after Some time do againe on both Sides do^ return to the barr and being called over as also the Prosecuter and the party do all appear and the - Jury |
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