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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 138   View pdf image
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          June Court           1726       138

Justices of Our Same Court at Dividing Creek and by Consideration of the Same Court obtained
his Execution of a Certain Judgm.t against James Jones Sen.r of Stepney Parish in Somersett County
Planter as well for the Sum of five hundred and ten pounds of tobacco Certain Damages together
with the Sum of two hundred and ninety One pounds of tobo Costs of Suite as also the Sum of two
hundred and forty pounds of tobacco by the Same Court here adjudged unto the Same Robert Martin
for his Costs and Damages sustained by Occasion of Delay of Execution of the Judgm.t afd whereof
he is Convict as by the Record and process thereof in Our Court before Our Justices at Dividing
Creek now Remaining manifestly appeareth Nevertheless Execution of the Judgm.t afd as
Yett Remaineth to be done; and the afd Robert Martin is Since dead as by the Insinuation of
Mary Martin Relict and Executrix of the Last will and testament of the afd Robert Martin
we have Received and because we are Willing that those things which in Our Said Court afd
are Rightly done Should be duely Executed we Command you that by good and Lawfull men
of your Bailywick you make Known unto the afd James Jones that he be and appear before
Our Justices of Our County Court to be held at Dividing Creek in Somersett County afd the third
tuesday of June next to Shew Cause if anything for himselfe he hath or Knoweth to Say
wherefore the afd Mary Martin Execution of the Damages and Costs afd to have Ought not according
to the form of the Recovery afd if to him it Shall Seem Mete Expedient and have you then
and there the Names of those by whom you make the Same Known and this Writt Wittness
Samuel Hopkins Gent Cheife Justice of Our Said Court the twenty third day of aprill in the
Eleventh Year of Our Dominion &.c Ann Dom one thousand Seven hundred & twenty Six
                                                                   (L Gale)                        Thomas Hayward Cl

          Att which said third tuesday of June to witt the twenty first day of the Same month ann
Dom One thousand Seven hundred and twenty F Six being the day of the Return of the Said
Writt Cometh the Said Mary Martin by her attorney afd and the Sherr of Somersett County to
whom the foregoeing writt was directed Likewise Cometh and Maketh Return thereof to the
Court here Endorsed in these words viz.t         Scire faci      f Allen Sher

whereupon the Said Mary Martin by her attorney Prays that the Said James Jones to her writt
of Scire facias afd may answer but the Said James Jones altho' Solemnly Called Came not but made
default nor Shews Caus why &c whereby the Same Plft Remains against the afd deft wholy undefended
                            Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here the same day and year Last Mentioned
that the afd Mary Martin Exrx as afd have her Execution against the afd James Jones for as well the Sum
of Five hundred and ten pounds of tobo Certain Damages as also the sum of two hundred and Ninty ^one^ pounds
of tobo Costs of Suite as also the Sum of two hundred and forty ^pds of tobo^ additionall Costs of Suite in the Judgm.t
                                                                                                                                                    (afd)


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