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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1718-1720
Volume 833, Page 425   View pdf image
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                                           March Court 1719                                      425 
   the Indictment afd So as afd against her nor but that She hath Committed the
   Sin of fornication and thereby She was begott with Child. And thereupon She
   Submits to the Court Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit
   the 18th day of March Anno Domi 1719 That the Said Margret Murray have
   on her back twelve Lashes till the blood appear for her offence of fornication
   afd in forme afd Confessed as also pay the Sume of Two hundred forty four
   pounds of Tobacco Cost accrueing on the premises afd to the officers of this Court
   It is Considered by the Justices here to wit the Same day and year last
   mentioned That Simon Wilmer Gent high Sherf of Said County take the
   afd Margret Murray to the whiping post and there to give her twelve Lashes
   as in the Judgment afd And when Executed to bring her into Court againe
   after which the Same day and year last mentioned Came the afd Sherf &
   with the afd Margret Murray and made return of his precept agst. the Said
   Margret thereon Endorst as folls viz In all things Served & Executed pr —
   Simon Wilmer Sherf
      ordered by the Court here that the Said Margret Murray at the Expirati:
   :on of her time of Service (that She now Stands oblige for) that She Serve
   her Said Master Mr Michael Miller four months for trouble and Charge
   in her lying in and Loss of time
      ordered by the Court here that Mr. Michael Miller be allowed in ye
   next Levey the Sume of four hundred pounds of Tobacco for the keeping
   of the Said Margret Murrays child to this time
      ordered by the Court here that Mr. Michael Miller be allowed for the
   keeping the afd Child one Year Eight hundred pounds of Tobacco if the
   Same lives if not but Equevolent and that there be an equevolent part
   paid in the next Levey and remainer of the Levey folls
        ordered by the Court here that the Said Margret Murray go to her
   Masters Service and at the Expiration for her Master to deliver her up
   to the Court
                                                                                                     Jams Smith Clk
   D:M His Ld Ship | Kent County Ss The Jurors for the Honble. the Lord Propry.
                  at | and the body of Kent County on their Oath do present
      John Hadden Servt | that John Hadden late of Morgans Creek hundred Yeoman
      to Mr Thomas Bowne | Servt. of a Certain Thomas Bowne Gent. the Nineteenth
   day of October in the Year of our Lord Christ one Thousand Seven hundred and
   Nineteen at Morgans Creek hundred afd in Shrewsberry Parish in Kent County —
   within the Jurisdiciõn of this Court by force and Arms &ca. the Close of a person to
   the Jurors unknown then & there did break & Enter and one hogg of the price
   of ten Shillings Sterling of the Goods & Chattells of a person to the Jurors un:
   :known then and there being found feloniously did Steal take bear away
   and kill against the peace of our Said Lord Proprietarie his Rule & dignity
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