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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1723-1725
Volume 839, Page 48   View pdf image
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June Court                       1723                    48
have her Body Before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Sommersett to be held at Dividing Creek the
third tuesday of June then next to answer unto his Lordship Concerning a Certain Presentm.t against thi her
found and that thereof he should not fail &c                Att which said third tuesday of June to witt the Eighteenth
day of the same month Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty three Being the day of the return
of the said Writt Comes the Sherr of Sommersett County to whom the foregoeing Writt was directed Comes and
makes return thereof Endorst viz.t Cepi Corpus   Joseph MccChester Sherr
                   Whereupon the said Mary Osten 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 above Imposed
upon her says that of the premisses afd above Imposed upon her says she is guilty thereof and submitts to
the Mercy of the Court and makes Oath that a Certain Bryan Magrow is the Begetter of the Child she stands
Presented for      And is willing to pay her fine for the fact afd               Wherefore it is Considered by
the Justices here that the said Mary Osten be fined to his Lordship the Lord Proprietary of this Province
the sum of thirty shillings for the fact afd to be paid by Wm Stoughton Esqr thereupon the said
Mary Osten is discharge she giving security for the severall officers fee due by action of the Premisses afd
       thereupon George Bozeman Son of John Bozman undertakes for the said Mary Osten to pay the severall
Officers their fees due to them by occasion of the Premises afd &c


His Lordship
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W.m Pepper
 Wee of the grand Jury for Sommersett County do Present William Pepper Over Seer of his

Lordships Roads at the Indian River all hollows Parish for Neglecting to Clear the said
                Roads    Samuell Derixson Informer         Rownd foreman

                         Thereupon Command was given to the sher of Sommersett County that he should take the
Cause the said William Pepper of all hollows Parish to Come Before the Justices of his Lordships County Court
of Sommersett to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of June next to answer unto his Lordship Concerning
a Certain Presentm.t against him found &c and that thereof he should not fail &c
                                                             Att which said third tuesday of June next to witt the Eighteenth day
of the same month Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty three Being the day of the return
of the said Writt Comes the Sher of Sommersett County and makes return thereof Endorst vizt
                                                                                                             Cepi P Jos: McChester Sher
                Whereupon the afd William Pepper in his Own Proper Person appears and Being sett
to ye Barr and the Presentm.t afd being to him read submitts thereto with a protestation of his Innocency
Becaus he would not Plead with the right honourable the Lord Proprietary and thereof puts himselfe
upon ye favour of ye Court &c             Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices that the said William
Pepper be fined the so his Lordship the Lord Proprietary of this Province the sum of five hundred pounds
of tob.o for the fact afd thereupon the said W.m Pepper is discharged paying the fine afd and all
the Officers fees that accrued by Action of the Premisses afd &c


Esther Fluellen
Recogn
 Esther Fluellin appears according to her recognizance Entered into Last Court and is discharged
                                                                                                                                                    (therefrom)


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