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139 March Court 1716 Condemnation afd Shall not Satisfie nor himselfe to the Custody of the Sherf of Said County^deliveror that the Said William Woodland the body of the Said John Burk Shall not render &ca After which the Said Deft~ comes and in his proper person appears to the above Accõn and Saith that he Cannot gainsay the Accõn afd of him the Said Plt nor but that he is indebted to the Said plt- as above declared and is willing that Judgment Should be entred for the Same and Cost accruing : Therefore it is Considered by the Court here vizt. this Twenty Second day of March Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixteen That the Said Plt James Harris recover against the Said Deft John Burk as well the afd Sume of Six hundred ninety Eight pounds of Tobo Debt as also the Sume of Three hundred and one pounds of Tobacco Cost by the afd Plt about his Suite in this behalfe laid out and Expended And the Said Deft~ in mercy Jams Smith Clk
keep So that he have his body before his Said Lord Ships Justices of the next County Court to be held at our Court house in the Town of- Chester in Said County to Answer unto James Harris of a plea of Trespass upon ye Case and that he have then and there the Said writ~ &ca. Att which Said next Court viz. the nineteenth day of March the Same year last mentioned the day of return of Said writ Came William Frisby Gent high Sherf of Said County and made return thereof in these words thereon endorsed as folls vizt. Cepu Corpus pr Wm Ffrisby Sherf . . . And a Decln being fild when Said writ~ Issued forth and a Copy thereof Served therewith According to an Act of Assembly in Such Cases made which is as folls viz Kent~ County Ss David Hull of Kent County Planter Stands attached to Answer unto James Harris of a plea of Trespass upon ye Case~ and |
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