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March Court 1716 174 yet to render doth deny & unjustly detain in delay of the Executorship afd and to the damage of the Said Richard and Mary tenn pounds Sterling - money and thereupon they bring Suite &ca. and bring into Court the Letters Testamentary which Testifie &ca TBowne pr Querr Plegs &ca Jno Doe & Rd Roe And the afd Defendt~ by John Johnson his attorney apeared to the afd Accõn and prayd liberty thereof to imparle thereto and to Answer at next Court which was granted the Same day was given the plaintifs also Att which Said next Court vizt. the Twentieth day of November Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixteen the Same Cause was Continued untill the then next Court in Course Att which Said next Court vizt. this twenty third day of March the Same year last mentioned Came the afd Plts by Thomas Bowne their attorney and offered himselfe against the Said Deft and the Said Deft came into Court in his proper person and Saith that he cannot gainsay the accõn afd of them the Said Plts nor but that the writing obligatory afd mentioned is his Act and deed and that he oweth to the afd - plts the Sume above mentioned and is willing that Judgment~ Should be entred for the Same and Cost accrueing Therefore it is Considered by the Court here vizt. the Same day last mentioned That the afd Plts Richard Smithers and Mary his wife Executrix of the Said Defendant Benjamin Griffiths as well the Sume of One Thousand two hundred pounds of Tobacco the Debt afd as also the Sume of Three hundred and twenty four pounds of Tobacco . Cost by the afd Plts about their Suite in this behalfe Expended and by the Court of their assent adjudged and the Said Deft in mercy &ca Jams Smith Clk -
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