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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 146   View pdf image
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               March Court                1723            146
Solomon Colebourn

     Recognizance
 Ordered by the Court that Solomon Colebourn give recognizance in ten pounds

Curr.t money for his appearance at June Court next to give Evidence on behalfe of the
                            Lord proprietary against a Certain Mary Bolitha &c
       Whereupon the said Solomon Colebourn in his Own proper person present here in Court acknowledged
       himselfe to Owe & Stand Justly Indebted unto his Lordship the Right honourable Charles Lord & proprietary
       of the province of maryland his heirs & successors in the sum of ten pounds Curr.t money to be Levied on his
       body goods or Chattles Lands or tenements for the use of his said Lordship      In Case the said Solomon
       Colebourn doe not make his personall appearance before the Justices of our County Court to be held at dividing
       Creek the third tuesday of June next to give Evidence on behalfe of his said Lordship agt the said
       Mary Bolitha and not to depart the same Court without Lycence thereof &c

       Whereas there was an order delivered a Certain Andrew Lackey on Joseph Macklester high Sherr of
       Somersett for five pounds Ninteen Shill.s and five pence to be paid unto the said andrew Lackey (out
       of the fines for fornication) for Causwaying and the said Andrew Lackey Endorst the same order
       to a Certain George Dashiell but the said George Dashiel demanding the said Money of the said MccClester
       Could not Gett the same Now here at this day to witt the seventeenth day of March ann Dom one
       thousand seven hundred & twenty three ^the Justices^ did discount with the said George Dashiell three pounds
       out of the afd order ^for two fines^ and Likewise Delivered an other order for the Ball of the first order &c


His Lordship
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W.m Robinson
 Somersett fs:    The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord proprietary of this province
that now is for the Body of Somersett County upon their Oath do present that William
Robinson Late of Coventry Parish in the County afd Planter the tenth day of may one thousand
          seven hundred and twenty with force and armes &c at the Parish afd in the County afd within the
          Jurisdiction of this County in and upon a Certain Elizabeth Porter a girle then about the age of five Years
          in the Peace of God and Our Said Lord proprietary then and there being violently made an assault
          with Intention the same Elizabeth Porter then and there to ravish and Carnally Know and other harms
          to the said Elizabeth Porter then and there did to the great Damage of the same Elizabeth Porter and
          against the Peace of Our Lord Proprietary his good rule & Dignity Levin Gale P Dom Proprt
Test Wm Stoughton Esqr Capt Wm Planner Capt Jno Jones

             On the Back of the foregoeing Bill it was thus Endorst viz.t Bill Vera Adam Heatch foreman

                      Thereupon Command is Given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he should take the said
          William Robinson if &c to answer &c And Now hereafterwards to witt the same Day & Year Comes the
          said William Robinson in Custody of the Sherr; into whose Custody before that time was Committed and
          being by the Sherr sett to the Barr is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of
          the premisses afd above Imposed upon him says that of the premisses afd upon him Imposed he is
          Guilty thereof and submitts to the Mercy of the Court               Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices
                                                                                                                                                             (here)



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