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June Court
1723
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Whereupon the said Sherr of Sommersett County altho' solemnly Called Brings not in the Body of the said John Fleetwood according to the return of the writt in the Plea afd Whereupon the said sherr Prays day untill next Court to bring in the Body of the said John Fleetwood which is granted him &.c Att which said next Court to witt the Eighteenth day of June Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty three Comes the said sherr and Brings in the said John Fleetwood to answer the Plea afd thereupon the said John Fleetwood at the Prayer of the Plft.s attorney is adjudged to give Speciall Bail to the action afd thereupon a Certain George Dashiell of Sommersett County Gent Present herein Court undertakes for the said John Fleetwood that in Case the said the said Robert Martin shall recover Judgm.t in the Plea afd against the said John Fleetwood or that the said John Fleetwood shall be therein Convict that then he the said John Fleetwood shall pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or render his Body to the Custody of the Sherr: of Sommersett County in satisfaction thereof or that he the said George Dashiels will do it for him thereupon the said John Fleetwood by George Dashiel his attorney appears and Imparles &.c
of ye last will and testament of William Whittington lately decd Executor of the last will and testament of Stevens White Gent dec.d of a plea that he render unto them ^five^ ten Barrells of goods sound merchantable Pork with Pickle and Every way well qualified and four pounds Curr.t silver mony of maryland which from them He unjustly detains &.c and that thereof he should not faile &.c And whereupon the said Plfts by Francis Allen ^their attry^ says that whereas the said Philip the twenty fifth day of July Ann Dom One thousand seven hundred and sixteen at the Parish and County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court by his Certain Writeing Obligatory which the said Plft with the seall of the said Philip signed here into Court Bring ye date whereof is the same day and year did acknowledge himselfe to be Bound unto the said Stevens in his Life time in the afd two Barrells of Pork and four pounds Curr.t silver mony to be paid unto the said Stevens when he should be thereunto required yett the said Philip altho' often required the same to the said Stevens in his Life time or to the afd William Whittington Esq.r in his Lifetime or to the said Plft or any of them after the decase of the said Stevens and William have not rendered but the same to them to render hath denyed and unjustly detaine to the retarding them in the Last wills and testaments afd whereupon they say they are the worse and have damage to the value of five pounds money afd and thereupon they Bring Suite (And) |
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