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June
Court
1726 135
Whereupon the Said John Gowen at the Prayer of the Plfts attorney is adjudged to give Speciall bail to the action afd thereupon a Certain Thomas Peal of Somersett County present here in Court undertakes for the Said John Gowen that if in Case the Said Thomas Predix Shall Recover Judgm.t in the plea afd against the Said John Gowen ^in the plea afd^ or that the said John Gowen shall be therein Convict that then he the said John Gowen shall pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or Render his body to the Custody of the Sherr of Somersett County in Satisfaction thereof or that he the Said Thomas Peal will do it for him thereupon the said John Gowen by George Dashiell his attorney appears and Imparles till Next Court &c
County within the Jurisdiction of this Court was Indebted to the afd Joseph in the Sum of Seven hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tobacco as by accot herewithin Court produced may appear and so thereof being Indebted the Said Patrick in Consideration thereof afterwards to witt the Same day and year afd at the County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court upon himselfe assumed and to the said Joseph then and there faithfully promised that he when afterwards he Should be thereto required he the Said sum of seven hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tobo to the same Joseph would well and faithfully Content and pay Nevertheless the Said Patrick his promise and assumption afd in form afd made Little Regarding and plotting and fraudulently Intending the Same Joseph in that Part Craftilly and Subtilly to defraud and deceive the Said Sum of seven hundred and twenty Eight pounds of tob.o or any Part thereof to the Same Joseph altho' the afd Patrick afterwards to witt the Same day and year afd last mentioned and often afterwards at Somersett County afd within the Jurisdiction afd by the Same Jos: was Requested hath not Paid or him for it in any wise Contented but he the Said Patrick the Same hitherto to do hath altogether Refused and Still doth Refuse whereby the Same Joseph says he hath damage to the value of three thousand pounds of tobo & thereof he brings this Suite &c L Gale P Quer Pledges &c Jn.o Doe R Roe
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