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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1718-1720
Volume 833, Page 33   View pdf image
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                                                 March Court 1717                                                      33 
   requested hath not delivered but the Mare & Colt afd that is to Say ye Twenty third [day]
   of March afd in ye Year afd at the Parish in ye County and Jurisdiciõn afd the Said Jo[hn]
   to his proper use and profitt Converted and disposed to the Damage of ye Said Timo[thy]
   Eighteen pounds Sterling money and thereupon he brings Sute &ca            Jno Doe
                                                                  TBowne pr Querr plds &ca           &
                                                                                                                  Richd Roe
    And the Said Deft by John Johnson his attry 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 vizt. thes Twenty first day of March Anno .
   Domini One Thousand Seven hundred and Seventeen The Said cause Standing
   for tryall came the afd Plt by his afd attry and the Said Deft by his Said Attry
   who pleads as folls vizt. And the afd Deft by John Johnson his attry comes &
   defends the force & Injury when &ca. and Saith that he is not guilty of the
   premises As the Said Plt. hath in his Decln above imposed upon him and of
   this he puts himselfe on the Country     Johnson pr Def~.
               And the Plt. in like manner   TBowne pr qr ——
   Thereupon Command was given to the Sherf of Kent County that he immedi:
  :ately cause to come here Twelve &ca. To Recognize &ca By whome &ca. Who neither
   &ca Because as well &ca. And the Sherf comes and Saith that he hath ready
   twelve as Commanded who being called came vizt. William Graves Robert Parks
   George Reed John Walls John Clarke Nathl Pearce Hance Hanson John Cleaver Joseph
   Eviritt George Wetherly Edward Cosens William Debruler which Jury being
   duely elected tryd & Sworn and having heard the Pleadings Evidences and
   allegations on both Sides do withdraw from the barr and after some time
   do againe return to the barr and being called over as also the Plt and Deft
   who do all appear And the Jury being asked whether they are agreed on A verd:
  :dict or not do Say they are and being demanded whether they find for the Plt or
   Deft~ And whether they find the Deft guilty or not guilty of the Trover do Say
   they find for the Deft~ Guilty of the Trover & Convertion in manner & form As above
   declared against him And find Damages Three pounds Currant money with.
   Cost of Sute And by William Graves there foreman all So Say And the afd plt by
   his attry afd prays Judgment on the verdict of the Jurors afd = Therefore it is
   Considered by the Court here vizt. the Same day last mentioned that the afd
   Plt~. Timothy Hurly Recover against the Said Deft John Buly as well the
   afd Sume of Three pounds Currant Money Damages by the Jury afd assessed as also
   the Sume of One Thousand five hundred Twenty five pounds of Tobacco Cost by
   the afd Plt about his Sute in this behalfe expended and by the Court here of his —
   assent adjudged and the Said Deft in mercy &ca.
                                                                                      Jams Smith Clk
                                                                                                                    Benjn.



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