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March
Court 1726
234 shall be found in his Bailywick & her should safe Keep so that he might have her Body before the Justices of ^his Lordships^ our County Court of Somrsett to be held at Dividing Creek the third tuesday of March then next to answer unto Joseph MccClester of a plea of Trespass upon the Case &c and that thereof she should not fail &c And the afd Joseph MccClester by Levin Gale his attry Proceeded against the said Rodah Bowin in the plea afd as followeth viz.t Somrsett fs Rodah Bowin Late of Somrsett County Widdow was attached to answer unto Jos: MaClester of a plea of Trespass upon the Case &c And whereupon ye said Joseph by Levin Gale his attry Complaines yt whereas ye sd Rodah ye first day of Novem anno Dom one thousand Seven hundred & twenty Six at Somrsett County afd within ye Jur of this Court was Indebted unto the said Jos: in one thousand five hundred & Ninety pd.s of Tob.o as by acc.t hereunto annexed may appear & being so thereof Indebted ye said Rodah in Consideration thereof ye day & year afd at the place afd upon herselfe did assume & to ye said Jos: then & there did faithfully Proimisse yt she ye sd Rodah ye said one thousand five hundred & Ninety pd.s of Tob.o to ye said Jos: when She should be thereunto requested she would well & faithfully pay & Content & altho' ye sd Rodah three hundred and thirty pd.s of Tob.o pcell of ye said Debt to ye said Jos: she hath paid & satisfied yett as to ye residue thereof being one thousand two hundred & sixty pd.s of Tob.o to ye sd Rodah her promisse & assumption afd in forme afd made Nothing regarding but plotting & fraudulently Intending the said Jos: in yt part Craftilly & Subtilly to Deceive & Defraud ye sd one thousand two hundred & sixty pd.s of Tob.o to ye said Jos: hath not paid altho' the same to doe ye sd rodah was often thereunto requested but ye same to him hitherto to pay hath refused & Still doth refuse & deny to the damage of the said Jos: of two thousand five hundred & twenty pds of Tob.o & thereof he Brings Suite &c L Gale P Quer pledges &.c Jno Doe R Roe
A Copy of the foregoing decl.n & acct were made & sent to be Serverd on the afd Rodah Bowin with ye writt in the plea afd &c Att which said third tuesday of March to witt the twenty first day of the same month anno Dom one thousand Seven hundred & twenty Six being the day of the ^Return of the^ writt Cometh ye afd Jos: MaClester by his attry afd and the Sher of Somrsett County to whome the foregoing Writt was Directed Likewise (Cometh)) |
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