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March Cort 1722
16 John Banister by Leven Gale his attorney Proceeded against the said William Jones in the plea afd as followeth viz.t Somrsett ft William Jones Late of Manokin in Somrsett Parish in the County Aforesaid Planter was attached to answer unto John Banister of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c And Whereupon the said John by Levin Gale his attorney Complains that whereas the afd William the twelfth day of January One thousand seven hundred and twenty One was at Somrsett Parish afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court Indebted unto the Said John four pounds and Eight Pence Curr.t mony of maryland as by acco.t hereunto annexed may more fully and at Large appear the said William in Consideration thereof the day and year afd at the Parish afd within the afd Jurisdiction upon himself assumed and to ye said John faithfully Promised to pay him the afd Sum of four pounds and Eight pence Curr.t mony afd &.c when he should afterwards of him require it Nevertheless the afd William his promise and assumption afd in form afd made Little regarding but Plotting and fraudulently Intending the afd John in that Part Craftely and Subtilly to deceive and defraud the afd Sum of four pounds Curr.t mony of &.c or any Part thereof to ye afd Sum of four pounds was thereunto requested the Eighth day of february ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty two but he hitherto to pay it hath altogether refused and still doth refuse to the damage of the said John Eight pounds &.c and thereof he Brings suite &c Gale P Quer Pledges &.c Jno Doe R: Roe M.r W.m Jones Manokin D.r to Jno Banister
A Copy of the aforegoing decl and acco.t were made and sent with the writt in the Plea Afd &c Att which said third tuesday of March Ann Dom to witt the nineteenth day of the Same month ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty two Being the day of the return of the said Writt Comes the said John Banister by his attorney afd and the Sherr of Somrsett County to whom (the) |
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