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November Court
1724
(257) Henry Alexander Present here in Court undertakes for the said Catherine Woods Exrx as afd That in Case she be Nonsuited in the Plea afd or otherwise Legally Cost That then she the said Catherine Woods shall pay the Condemnation of the Court and all Costs accrewing Thereon Or that he the said Henry Alexander will Doe it for her & And the said Henry Alexander in his Own Proper Person Comes and Defends the force and Injury when & and says that he Cannot Gain say the Plft her action afd so as afd againest him brought nor Can he say But that he was Indebted unto the afd Robert Woods in his Lifetime the afd sum of four hundred and Ninty pounds of tobacco nor Can he say but that the said Catherine Exrx of the same Robert Ought to recover her damages by Occation of the Premisses afd to four hundred and Ninty pounds of Tobacco and Costs of Suite againest him which the said Plft does not Gainsay ^& Therefore it is Considered By the Court here the seventeenth day of November Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and Twenty four That ye afd Catherine Woods Exrx of the same Robert Woods deces recover she be Nonsuited in the Plea afd or otherwise Legally Cast That Then she the said Catherine Woods shall pay the Condemnation of the Court and all Costs Accrewing Thereon Or that he the said Henry Alexander will Doe it for her & And the said Henry Alexander in his Own Proper Person Comes and Defends the force and Injury when & and says that he Cannot Gain say the Plft her action afd so as afd againest him brought nor Can he say But that he was Indebted unto the afd Robert Woods in his Lifetime the afd sum of four hundred and Ninty pounds of tobacco nor Can he say but that the said Catherine Exrx of the same Robert Ought to recover her damages by Occation of the Premisses afd to four hundred and Ninty pounds of Tobacco and Costs of suite againest him which the said Plft does not Gainsay & Therefore it is Considered By the Court here the seventeenth day of November Ann Dom one thousand seven hundred and Twenty four That ye afd Catherine Woods Exrx of the same Robert Woods deces recover againest the afd Henry Alexander as well the sum of four hundred and Ninty pounds of Tobacco her damages afd in form afd Confessed as also the sum of Two hundred and forty 242 two pounds of Tobacco by the Court here adjudged unto her for her Costs and Charges by her about her suite in this behalfe Laid out and Expended and the deft in Mercy &
which to him he Owes and Unjustly detaines &c And whereupon the said William by Francis Allen his Att.ry saith that Whereas the said Henry the Eighteenth day of March Ann Dom seventeen hundred and Nineteen by his Certain writing Obligatory w.ch the said William with the seal of the said Henry signed here into Court beings the date whereof is the same day and year Did Acknowledge himself to be bound unto the afd William in the afd fifteen pounds four shillings to be paid unto the said William when he should be thereunto required Yett the said Henry Tho often required the said fifteen pounds four shillings to the said William hath not rendered But the same to him hither to to render hath deny'd and still doth deny and Unjustly Detain to the damage of the said William of Twelve pounds Mony afd and thereupon he bring suite F Allen P Qrte Pledg Dep John Doe; Richd Roe Whereup^on^ tis Ordered by the Court that the said William Fisher give security for Costs in Case Nonsuite be recovered againest him in the Plea afd Thereupon the said Henry Alexandr Present here in Court Undertaks for the said William Fisher that in Case he be nonsuted in the Plea afd or otherwise Legally Cast that then he the said William Fisher shall pay the Condemnation of the Court and all Costs Accrewing thereon or that he the sd Henry Alexander will do it for himselfe |
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