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March Court
1726
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Body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somrsett to be held at Dividing Creek ye third tuesday of March then next to answer unto Jos MaClester of a plea of Trespass upon the Case &.c & that thereof he should not fail &a And the afd Jos: MaClester by Levin Gale his attry Declared against the afd Michael Holland in the plea afd as followeth vizt Somrsett fs Michael Holland sen.r Late of Somrsett County Marriner was attached to answer unto Jos: MaClester of a plea of Trespass upon ye Case &a And Whereupon ye sd Jos: by Levin Gale his attry Complaines yt whereas the said Michael the first day of Novem Seventeen hundred & twenty six at Somrsett County afd within the Jur of this Court was Indebted unto the said Jos: in sixteen hundred thirty Eight pd.s of Tob.o as by acc.t hereunto annexed may appear & being so thereof Indebted the said Michael in Consideration thereof the day & year afd at ye place afd upon himselfe did assume & to ye said Jos: then & there did faithfully promisse that he the said Michael the said Sixteen hundred thirty Eight pounds of Tob.o to the said Jos: when he should be thereunto requested he would well & faithfully pay and Content & altho' the said Michael Nine hundred seventy three pounds of Tob.o Pcell of the said Debt to ye sd Jos: he hath paid & satisfied yett as to ye residue thereof being Six hundred sixty & five Pounds of Tob.o the said Michael his 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 said Six hundred Sixty & Five pounds of Tob.o to the said Jos: hath not paid altho' the same to doe ye sd Michael was often thereunto requested but ye same to him hitherto to pay hath refused & still doth refuse & Deny to ye Dam of ye sd Jos: of thirteen hundred pd.s of Tob.o & thereupon he Brings Suite &a L Gale P Quer pledges &.c J Doe R: Roe
A Copy of the foregoing Decl.n & acc.t were made & sent to be served on the afd Michael Holland with ye Writt in the plea afd &a |
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