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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1725-1727
Volume 840, Page 267b   View pdf image
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   June Court       1727                            267

sum of twenty pounds ster.ll upon his body goods or Chattells Lands or tenements to be made or Levied to the use
of the said William Kendall Mathews his heirs or assigns if it happen default be made in the Condition hereunder
Written                           The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the above bounden
Peter Dickenson his heirs Executors ^and adm.rs^ do and shall hereafter dureing the servitude of the afd William
Kendall Mathews Learn him the trade of a hous Carpenter and to Read well in the bible and to write and
at the Expiration of his servitude to give him a new suite of Cloaths and to find and provide for him
sufficient meat drink washing Lodging and Cloathing dureing his servitude afd mete for such an apprentice
to have and wear &c                                    then the above Recognizance to be void &c


His Lordship
        agt
W.m George
 Somersett fs
                      The Jurors for his Lordship the Right honrble Charles absolute Lord and
Proprietary of the province of Maryland that now is &.c  Upon their Oath do present
that a Certain William George Late of Stepney Parish in Somersett County Planter
on the third day of June anno Dom One thousand seven hundred and twenty seven at the Parish and County
afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court with force and armes &c one pair of Leather hopples ^of the value of thirty pounds of tobo one horse Bell^ of the
value of one hundred and twenty pounds of tobacco being the proper goods and Chatells of a Certain
John Lingley of the afd County then and there being and found then and there feloniously did steal take
and Carry away against the Peace of the Right honrble the Lord proprietary of this province his good
Rule and Government and against an act of assembly of this province      Dashiell Cl of Indictmts
Test   James Bowcher, Jno Lingley

On the Back side of the foregoeing Bill of Indictm.t it was thus Endorsed vizt   Billa Vera
William Lane Foreman

                                  Thereupon Command was given to the Sherr of Somersett County that he should
take the said William George if &c to answer &c and afterwards in the same Court Came the said
William George ^in his proper person^ in Custody of the said sherr into whose Custody ^before that time^ was Committed for the Cause afd and
being by the Sherr sett to the barr (Indictm.t read) is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would
acquitt himselfe of the felony afd ^as by the Indictment afd^ above upon him Imposed says that he is in no ways Guilty
thereof and for tryall thereof ^he^ putts himselfe upon the Country and George Dashiell ^Gent^ who for his said
Lordship in this Behalf Prosecutes Likewise

       Thereupon Command is given to the sherr of Somersett County that Immediately he Cause to Come
here twelve &c by whom &c who Neither &c to Recognize &c because as well &c of which said Precept
the said Sherr to witt Francis Allen Gent Now hereat this day to witt the twentieth day of the
June month anno Dom  One thousand Seven hundred and twenty seven Comes and makes return
of that he hath here ready twelve &c as by his said Preceipt he was Commanded and the Jurors
                                                                                                                               Jurors


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