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239 August Court 1717 ye date whereof is ye Same day and year afd granted himselfe holden and firmly bounden to ye afd Plt in the afd Sume of ten pounds of Lawfull Currant Silver money of the afd Province to be paid to ye Said Plt when thereunto required Yett the afd Deft altho’ often required ye afd ten pounds to ye afd Plt hitherto hath not paid but that to pay the Said Deft~ hitherto hath denied - & Yet denys to the damage of ye Said Plt forty Shillings like Currant money afd and thereupon he brings Sute &ca—— TBowne pr Quer pledges &ca. Jno Doe & Richd Roe— And the afd Plt by his attry afd that the afd Deft~ to his — Decln afd may Answer —— And the afd Deft~ making no reply to the afd Decln this Court gives rule to ye Said Deft~ to plead to the afd Decln four hours before this Court adjourns otherwise Judgment to be rendered for want thereof The time afd being out and no plea putt in According to rule afd by which the afd Plt may Still remain against the Said Deft~ without defence === Therefore it is Considered by the Court here viz.t this Twenty Second day of August~. Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred and Seventeen That the afd Plt William Jones Recover against ye Sd Deft Thomas Tyer as well the afd Sume of Ten— pounds Current Silver money of this Province Debt as also the Sume of Two hundred Eighty Six pounds of Tobacco Cost by the afd Plt. about his Suite in this behalfe expended & by the Court here of his assent adjudged and that the Said Deft be taken into Custody Jams Smith Clk Wm Jones Plt agst. Thomas Tyer Deft~ You Wm Blackiston and Thomas Kelly and either of y.o do undertake for Thomas Tyer Deft~ in the Sume of Two Thousand pds of Tobo. to be levyed on y.o & either of yr. Lands & Tenemts. Goods & Chattells to ye use of ye Sd William Jones ye Plt upon Condition that if the Said Wm. Jones do obtain - Judgmt. in an Accõn of Dt. depending in Court in our County of Kent in ye Province of Mary: land agst. ye Sd Tho Tyer ye Deft that then ye Sd Tho: Tyer Shall pay ye Condemnation of ye Court. hereupon [?] or deliver himselfe to ye Custody of ye Sherf of Sd County in Satisfacion thereof or yo. or one of yo will do it for him they acknowledge themselves to be therewith Content this twenty fourth day of [illegible] ye Year of our Lord Christ 1717 before us John March and Marmaduke Tilden two of his Lordships Justices for ye Coty afd John March MTilden To ye honble ye — Justices of Kent County Court~ — |
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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1716-1718
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