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June Court 1714 of 8.ber Annoque Domini Seventeen hundred & thirteen at Worton hundred in Kent County afd within ye Jurisdiccõn of this Court and within a Certain District where Marmaduke Tilden then was for ye Amending - & Repairing ye Publick & main Roads Lawfully appointed overseare . then & there being an Inhabitant & Taxable being by Said oversear duly Summoned to help mend & repair | with other persons ) ye afd Publick & main Roads leading from & thereof or certain neck within ye District afd Between Worton & farlo Creeks to Chester Towne & S.t Pauls Church in the Said District & Hundred ye Saide Roads then & there being out of Rep[air] & decaid ye Said John Chandler did then & there obstinately Contemptuously & Malitiously refuse to Serve &. obey ye Said overseer & to work in ye mending & repairing ye afd Roads. against ye peace of our Said Lady the Queen &ca. And against ye forme~. of an Acto of Assembly of this Province now in force in Such Case made. & Provided &ca. TBowne pr Domi Rega Test M Tilden . . / Billa vera M Tilden foreman~ . Command was therefore given to the Sherrife of Kent County the Seventh day of November in the twelfth year of the Reign of her now Majestie Anne &ca. That he Cause to Come John Chandler of Worton hundred in Kent County afd Labourer if he Shall be found in his Baylwick [that?] all Excuses & Delays be Sett a part he be & appear before her Said Majesties Justices of the next Court to be held at the Court house in the Town of Chester in Said County to Answer unto a Certain Bill of Indictment found against him by the Grand Jury being Lawfully warned to help . mend & repaid w.th other persons the Publick & main Roads Leading from &. through a Certain Neck within the District afd Between Worton & Ffarlo Creeks &ca. against- ye peace &ca. And that he have then & there the . Said precept .att which Said next Court vizt the Second Day of March in the year afd the day of Return of Said precept Came James Harris Gentleman |
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