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1724 232 Thomas Pointer son of Thomas Pointer appointed Constable ^of Boquetennorton hundred^ in stead of Henry Jerman for the Ensuing year who took ye oaths appointed & subscribed the oath of abjuration & test &c Thomas Perkins appointed Constable of Pocomoke hundred for the Ensueing Year in stead of William Gray who took the oaths appointed & subscribed the oath of abjuration & test David Brown appointed Constable of Manocan hundred for the Ensueing year in Stead of Revell Horsey &c Whereas a Certain Jacob Crouch was and is possest with the Estate of a Certain John Phillips a minor amounting to the value of four pounds one shilling and three pence &c thereupon Its ordered by the Court that the said Jacob Crouch deliver unto a Certain William More all the Estate of the said John Phillips Lett it be of What Kind soever and for the true performance ^thereof^ It's further ordered by the Court that the said Jacob Crouch give Good Security &c Whereupon the Said Jacob Crouch together With Merrick Ellis and William More his security's all present in Court acknowledged themselves to owe and stand Justly Indebted unto the said John Phillips in the penall Sum of Eight pounds two shillings and six pence ster Mony to be Levied on their bodys goods or Chattells Land or tenements Joyntly and Severally for the use of the said John Phillips In Case the Said Jacob Crouch do not deliver up the Estate of the Said John Phillips Lett be of what Kind so ever to the value of four pds one shilling and three pence when he shall be Legally required to deliver the same &c
within the Jurisdiction of this Court with force and armes one adze of the value of five shillings Curr.t mony of this province of the Goods and Chattles of a Certain George Scott then and there being found then and there did steal take and Carry away against the peace &c and also against the form of the Act of assembly in such Case made and provided &c L Gale Cler of Indictm.ts Testes On James Dashiell John Handy George Scott, James Dashiell Jun On the Backside of the foregoeing Bill of Indictm.t it was thus Endorsed viz.t Billa Vera John Scott foreman Thereupon Command is Given to the Sher of Somersett County that he should take the said James Feillett Jun if &c to answer &c and afterwards to witt the seventeenth day of Novem ann Dom One thousand seven hundred & twenty four Comes the said James Feillett in Custody of the Sher in to whose Custody before that time was Committed for the Cause afd and being by the sher sett to the bar (Indictm.t Read) is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of the premisses afd says that of the premisses afd he is noe ways Guilty thereof and thereof (for) |
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