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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 160b   View pdf image
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              March Court            1728                160

And the aforesaid John Magan in his own proper person being present here in Court is adjudged
to give speciall bail to the action aforesaid   Thereupon a Certain Hutton Hill of Somersett County
planter present therein Court undertakes for the aforesaid John Magan that if in case the said Moses Chaille
shall recover Judgm.t in the plea aforesaid against the said John Magan or that the said John Magan
shall be therein Convict that then he the said John Magan shall pay the Condemnation of the Court thereupon
or render his body to the Custody of the Sherr of Somersett County in satisfaction thereof for that he the
said Hutton Hill will do it for him
                                                    Whereupon the said John Magan in his own proper person comes
and defends the force and Injury when &.c and Says that he Cannot gainsay the action afd of the aforesaid
Moses nor but that he did assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the aforesaid Moses
above against him hath Complained And as to the damage of the Same Moses by him by Occasion of the
premises in that part sustained the same John says and Confesseth that the afd Moses sustained
damages by occasion of the premisses besides his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part Expended
to four pounds Eighteen shillings and three pence Curr.t money and because the aforesaid Moses this not
denys but the same allegation Confesseth to be true prays Judgmt and his damages above Confessed
together with his Costs and charges aforesaid to him adjudged &.a

                               Therefore by Consent of the Parties afd it is Considered that the aforesaid Moses Chaille
Recover against the aforesaid John Magan his damages afd to the afd four pounds Eighteen Shillings and three
pence Curr.t mony by the Same John Magan in form aforesaid made Confessed as also two hundred and fifty
One pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges aforesaid to the same Moses at his Request by the Court here
by Consent of the Parties aforesaid adjudged which same damages in the whole do amount to four pounds
Eighteen Shillings and three pence Curr.t money and two hundred and fifty one pounds of tobacco with
stay of Execution till the tenth day of Novem Next and the aforesaid deft in Mercy &a


LG  James Shirley
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Pse  John Magan
    This being an action of debt for four pound ten shillings ^&a^ wherein the Sherr of
Somersett County to whom the writt in the Same action was directed comes and
               makes Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed viz.t Cepi Corpus p Jno Purnall sher
Whereupon the said John Magan being Called appears and thereupon the said John
Magan at the prayer of the aforesaid James Shirley by Levin Gale his attorney afd is adjudged
to give Speciall bail to the action aforesaid   Thereupon a Certain Francis Porter of somersett
County planter present here in Court undertakes for the said John Magan that if in Case
the said James Shirley shall recover Judgm.t in the plea aforesaid against the said John Magan or
that the said John Magan shall be therein Convict that then he the said John Magan shall pay
the Condemnation of the Court thereupon or Render his body to the Custody of the sher of Somersett
county in satisfaction thereof or that he the said francis Porter will do it for him thereupon the said Jn.o
Magan in his own proper person appears and Imparles till next Court &a


LG  John Henderson sen.r
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   James feillett
 memorand.m the plft by Levin Gale his attorney sued out his Lordships writt of
scire facias against the deft which follows in the words viz.t
                            Somersett fs  Charles absolute Lord and Proprietary of the provinces of Maryland
                                                                                                                                        and


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