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June Court
1724
190 John Purnall of Somersett County Gent: and one of the Coroners of the said County Brings into Court a Certain Nathaniel Hopkins and offers him to the Court as his deputy is approved of he takeing the Severall Oaths appointed by Law thereupon the said Mat Hopkins took the severall oaths appointed by Law & Subscribed the Oath of abjuration and test &c Whereas there was Certain articles or Conditions made agreed & Concluded upon by and Between a Certain Cornelius Morris and a Certain Somersett Dickenson but the said Somersett Dickenson not Complying with the Same agreem.t or Condition &c Thereupon it ordered by the Court that the said Somersett Dickenson give good security for the Performance of the same agreem.t or Conditions on his part to be performed and Likewise to find and provide for the said Cornelius Morris and his wife all such Necessarys as might be sufficient for aa maintain time dureing their Naturall Lives and Not suffer them to be abused &c Whereupon the said Somersett Dickenson together with Samuel Riggon and William Pepper his securitys all present here in Court acknowledged themselves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto the said Cornelius Morris in the sum of fifty pounds sterr money Each to be Levied on the Bodys goods and Chattells Lands or tenements for the use of the said Cornelius Morris Joyntly & Severally to be Levied &c In Case the said Somersett Dickenson do not Comply with the agreem.ts or Conditions afd on his part to be perform'd and that the said Cornelius Morris goe home with the said Somersett Dickson &c John Scarbrough appointed overseer of the roads in Mattapony hundred from Boquetannorton road to John Popes Bridge &c Upon the mocon of a Certain Richard Philips will to a Certain the Orphans of Robert Crouch to have their Estate the same being Likely to be wasted by a Certain Nathaniel Clough who Intermaried with the mother of the said orphans &c Whereupon Its ordered by the Court that the said Richard Philips take the Estate of the said Orphans into his Custody and Care untill such time as the said Nathaniel Clough who Intermaried with the Mother of the said Orphans as afd shall appear and give good security for the preservation of the Said Estate for the use of the Orphans &c Francis Allen of Somersett County Gentl.n is appointed overseer of the roads in Pocomok hundred in the stead of Edmond Dickenson that is to say to Clear the road from dividing Creek Bridge till he Comes within two Miles of Southy Whittingtons and that he have the Liberty to appoint a deputy &c
fornication with a Certain Person to the Jurors altogether unknown by means whereof the same Isabell (afterwards) |
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