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58 August Court 1716 Att which Said next Court viz . this twenty first day of August Anno. Domi 1716 Came the afd Plt by their afd Atry and the Deft in his proper person came and Said that he Cannot gainsay the Accõn afd of them the Said Plts nor but that the writing obligatory above mentioned is his Act and deed and that he oweth the Sume afd mentioned & is willing that Judgment Should be entred for the Same & Cost Accruing - Therefore it is Considered by the Court here vizt the Same day last~ mentioned That the afd Plts in their afd Capacitys Recover against the Said Deft Thomas Cooke- as well the afd Sume of one Thousand two hundred pounds of good Sound Merchantable leafe Tobacco the Debt afd and also the Sume of Three hundred and twenty four pounds of~ Tobacco Cost by the afd Plt~ about their Suite in this behalfe Expended and by the Court here of his assent adjudged and the Said Deft~ in mercy &ca. Jams Smith Clk
his Said Lord Ships Justices of the next Court to be held at our Court house in the Town of Chester in Said County to Answer unto Thomas Hill of a plea of Trespass upon the case and that he have then and there the Said writ &ca. . Att which Said next Court viz the nineteenth day of June Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred & Sixteen 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 viz.t Cepi Corpus pr Wm Ffrisby Sherf Att which Said Court Came the afd Deft by Thomas Bowne his attry and appeared to the above Accõn and prayd liberty thereof to - imparle thereto and to Answer at next Court which was granted the Same day was given the Plt- also Att which Said next Court viz this twenty first day of August the Same Year last mentioned Came the afd Plt~ by James Earle his Attry and the Said Deft~ by his afd attry . And the Deft~ by his attry alleages that the Plt~ hath fild no Decln in the above cause - nor doth not Shew any reason why he Commenced his Accõn Therefore it |
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