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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1716-1718
Volume 767, Page 7   View pdf image
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                                                   June County 1716                                                           7  
   Vestry St Pauls | Commanded it was to the Sherf of Kent County the
        parish— | twenty fourth day of March in the first year of his Lord Ship
           at | Dominion &c.a That he take Thomas Cooke of Kent County —
   Thomas Cook    | Planter alls Dics Thos Cook planter of Kent County in ye Province
   aforesd if he Should be found in his baylwick & him Safe keep So that he have his body
   before 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 Alexander Williamson Clark –
   principall vestry man and his brethren vestry men of S.t pauls parish in Kent County
   afd of a plea that he render to them the full and just Sum of one Thousand two hundred
   pounds of good Merchantable leafe Tobacco in Cask to Containe the Same of the value
   of five pounds Sterling money of Great Brittaine which from them he unjustly —
   detains &c.a   And that he have then and there the Said writ &c.a .    .    .    .    .    .    .
    At which Said next Court vizt this nineteenth day of June Anno Domini One
   Thousand Seven hundred and Sixteen the day of return of Said writ Came Will.m
   Frisby Gent   high Sherf of Said County and made return thereof in these —
   word thereon endorsed as folls   viz.t Cepi Corpus pr Wm Ffisby Sherf——
   And the Said Deft being Called Came And the afd Plts by Thomas Bowne
   their attry and prayd that the Said Deft might give Special bayle to the above
   accõn which was granted and that he be kept in Safe Custody by the Sherf—
   of Said County until he Shall give Special bayle .    .    After which Came Thom.s
   Tolley of Said County into Court and acknowledged himselfe Special bayle to the
   above accõn and undertakes the payment of the Debt afd and Cost thereon ——
   accruing if it Shall happen that the Said Plts Should obtain Judgment against
   the Said Deft. in the Said Accõn of Debt and the Said Deft. the Condemnation
   Shall not Satisfie nor himselfe to the Custody of the Sherf of Said County deliver
   or that the afd Thomas Tolley the body of the Said Deft. Shall not render &c.a
   After which the afd Deft~ in his proper person appeared to the above accõn
   and prayd liberty thereof to imparle thereto and to answ.r at next Court which
   was granted the Same day was given the Plts also ——
   Richard Bennett | Commanded it was to the Sherf of Kent~
             at | County ye twenty fourth day of March in the~
   Thomas Taylor | first year of his Lord Ships Dominion &c.a
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | that he take Thomas Taylor of Kent County .

| planter alis Dics Thomas Taylor of Kent County.
   planter if he Should be found in his baylwick & him Safe keep So that he have
   his body before 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 Richard Bennett.
   of a plea that he render to him the full and Just Sume of one Thousand Sixty Six—
   pounds of good Sound Merchantable leafe Tobacco & Cask of ye value of Eighty Shilling[s]
   & tenn pence Sterling money which he unjustly detains and four Shillings Six pence
   Sterling money which to him he oweth and from him unjustly detaineth &c.a
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