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August Court 1726
171 this he puts himselfe upon the Cuntry and the Plft in Like Manner Whereupon the Said William Roberts in his Own proper person Cometh and Relinquisheth his verification afd by him above alledged and says that he Cannot gainsay the action afd of the Richard Wallace nor Can he Say but that he is guilty of speaking the words Laid in the Declaration ad and that the same words were falce and feigned and that he had wronged the same Plft &c Wherefore it is Considered by the Justices here the Same day and year Last mentioned that the afd Richard Wallace afd Recover against the afd William Roberts his damages afd &c as also the sum of six hundred & sixty one pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his suite in that part Expended by the Court here by his assent taxed & the afd deft in mercy &c Whereupon the afd Richard Wallace herein Court freely Remitteth all and singular the damages by means of the action afd therefore the same William Roberts of the same Damages be thereof acquitt &c
March Anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred & twenty four agree with a Certain Ann Bullingall to pay ye Charges of a Suite of Law She had been in Somrsett County Court or Else where & ye Said Dennis being Security to a Certain Phillip Lee Sherriff of P.r Geo: County for ye said Bullingall in ye Sum of Seven pounds Starling fees on ye s.d Suite & ye Same Jn.o Tilman at ye time & place afd in consideration of ye Service of the sd Ann Bullingall as they did agree did promis & assume to pay ye said Jn.o Dennis ye afd afd Sum of Seven pounds Starling On Demand Nevertheless ye Said Tilman his promise as afd Little regarding but Intending him ye Said Dennis to Defraud & Deceive ye afd Sum of Seven pounds Starling unto ye Said Dennis Nor any Part thereof altho often thereto requested he hath not paid but ye Same to pay hath Denyed & Still doth denie to ye damage of ye said Dennis of fourteen pounds Staling & thereof he brings Suite &c Dashiell Pro Querr pledges &c J Doe R Roe And the aforesaid John Tilman by Levin Gale his attorney Comes and defends the force and Injury when &c and prays Leave to Imparle hereunto untill the next Court and he hath it and the same day is given to the afd Plft also Att which Said next Court to witt the twenty first day of June anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Six Came again as well the afd Jn.o Dennis as the afd John Tilman by their attorneys afd and the said John Tilman by his said attorney prays Further Leave to Imparle hereunto untill the Next Court and he hath and the Same day is given to the afd Plft also Att which said Next Court to witt the Sixteenth day of August ann.o Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty six Came again as well the afd John Dennis as the afd John Tilman by their attorneys afd and the said John Tilman as before defends the force and Injury when &c and says Non assumpsitt and ye afd plft Likewise thereupon Command is given to the afd sherr of Somersett County that Immediately he Cause to Come here twelve &c by whom |
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