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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 192b   View pdf image
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                June Court            1724            192
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Sarah Martin
Somersett fs  The Jurors for the Right honourable the Lord proprietary of this provinces that

now is for the Body of Somersett County upon their Oath do present that Sarah Martin of
                of Coventry parish in annamessex in the County afd spinster for that the said Sarah Martin the
    fear of God before her Eyes not having but being seduced & Led away by the Instigation of the Devill the
    the day of September ann Dom one thousand seven hundred and twenty three at the parish and County afd did Comm.t
    fornication with a Certain person to this Judgmt unkown by Reason whereof the said Sarah Martin on the
             day of         ann Dom one thousand seven hundred and twenty three         at the parish and County afd was
    delivered of a bastard Child against the peace &c and against the form of an act of assembly of this province
    now in force in such Case made and provided &c  On the Back of the foregoeing Bill of Indictm.t it was thus
    Endorst viz.t Bill vera                        Ja Mackmorie foreman


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Rebecca Gillett
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 Rebecca Gillett of
Coventry parish in Somersett County Spinster the fear of God before her Eyes not having but
             being seduced and Led away by the Instigation of the Devill the tenth day of may one thousand
    seven hundred and twenty three at the parish and County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court did
    Committ fornication with a Certain Person to this Inquest unknown by reason whereof the said Rebecca
    Gillett suffered on the tenth day of February ann Dom seventeen hundred and twenty three at the
    parish and County afd was delivered of a bastard Child against the peace &c and against the form
    of an act of assembly of this province Now in force in such Case made & provided &c
                                                                               L Gale P Lopy
       On the Backside of the foregoeing Bill of Indictm.t it was thus Endorst vizt Billa vera
       Adam Hitch foreman                    Thereupon Command is given the sherr of Somersett
    County that he should take the said Rachel Gillett of Coventry parish in Somersett County Spinster
    if she shall be found in y his Bailywick and her safe Keep so that you have her Body Before the
    Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somersett to be held at Dividing Creek in the tuesday of
    June ^then^ next to answer unto his Lordship Concerning a Certain Indictm.t against her found &c and that thereof
    he should not fail &c                Att which said third tuesday of Augus June to witt the sixteenth day of
    the same month ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty four Being ye Day of the return of
    the said Writt Cometh the said sher and makes return thereof Endorst vizt Cepi Corpus P Jos MccClester sher
             Whereupon the said Rebecca Gillett in her own proper person appears and being sett to the Barr
    is thereupon Instantly demanded how she would acquitt herselfe of the premisses afd Imposed upon
    her says that of the premisses afd she is Guilty thereof demands and that and ^is willing to^ pay thirty shillings
    for her fine for the fact afd   Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the said Rachell Gillett
    be fined to his Lordship thirty shillings for the fact afd   thereupon John Gillett present in Court acknowledged
    himselfe in ten pounds ster to be Levied &c  In Case he doth not pay the several officers there
    fees due to them upon the Indictmt afd &c


 
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
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