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Kent County Court, Proceedings, 1718-1720
Volume 833, Page 515   View pdf image
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                                           June Court 1720                                          515
   DM Lordship | This being an Action of Trespass on the Case Comenced
             at | by His Sd Ldship agst the Sd Ann Glenn, and wherein the
      Ann Glenn  | Sheriff of Kent County to whome the writt in ye Sd Accõn was


directed makes Return to the Court here the third teusday
   in June vizt the 21st day of Sd Month anno Domi 1720 being the day of Re=
   turn of Sd writt Endorst Cepi Corpus pr Simon Wilmer Sherf.
           Kent County Sst. The Jurors for the honourable the Lord propry and the
   Body of Kent County on their oath do present that Ann Glenn late of Eastern
   neck hundred Spinster Now Servant of a Certain Thomas Cook Planter the
   twenty ninth day of June in the Year of our Lord Christ one thousand Seven
   hundred and Nineteen at Eastern Neck hundred afd. in Kent County afd. and
   within the Jurisdiction of this Court the fear of God before her Eyes not have=
   ing but by the Instigation of the Devill being led did Committ fornication
   with a Certain person to the Jurors Unknown and thereby did Suffer her
   Self to be got with Child to the high displeasure of allmighty God to the
   Evill and pernicious Example of others against the peace of our Sd Lord
   propr: his Rule and dignity and against the form of an act of Assembly
   of this province now in force in Such Case made and provided
   Evid: Griffith Jones Constable                           DMacbride pr Dno proprio
           On the back of the preceeding Indictmt was Endorst as folls vizt
   Billa Vera Abram Redgrave foreman,       Ordered that the Sd Ann prove the Begetter
        And the afd. Ann Glenn in her proper person appears to the afd Indictment
   and Saith that She Cannot gainsay the Same but that She is guilty of the premiss:
   es afd. and thereupon Submits to the Court on the Same Therefore it is Considered
                the 29th day of July Anno Dom 1720 afd
   by the Court here^ that the afd Ann Glenn pay the Summ of thirty Shillings Currant
   money her fine for Committing fornication as afd Confessed and also the Summ
   of three hundred and two —————————— pounds of Tobacco
   Costs ariseing on the premisses afd.   Ordered that the afd fine be Delivered to ye Sheriff
    ordered that the fine afd. be delivered to the Sheriff which was immediatly done
      Ordered That the afd. Ann Glenn give Security that She keep the County
   harmless from the Charges that may accrue on account of her Child
         Whereupon Thomas Cook and Thomas Gideons Herein Court present
   Undertake for the afd. Ann Glenn in the Summ of five Thousand pounds
   of Tobacco   That the County Shall be kept free and harmless from any Cost
   or Charges that may arise on account of the afd Child of the afd Ann Glen
   and herewith they acknowledge themselves and each of them to be Content as
   also that the Said Ann Glenn Shall Satisfy the fees as afd adjudged to the off=
   cers of this Court                                                              Jams Smith Clk



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