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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
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               March Court           1729             250

Jn.o by their attrys afd and the Same attorney of the afd John says that he is not Informed by the same
John his Clyant of any answer for the same deft to the afd plft in the plea afd to be given and nothing
els thereof says ^by^ which the same plft Remaineth against the afd deft thereof undefended &c

       Whereupon the afd Plft his damages by Occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption
afd against the afd deft Ought to recover &.c  Whereupon at the prayer of the afd Plantife and with
ye Consent of the afd deft the Justices here according to act of assembly in such Case made and
provided assessed the damages of the Same plft by Occasion of the Non performance of the promise
and assumption afd besides his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part Expended
to four pounds Curr.t money and two hundred and three pounds of tobacco &c

             Therefore it is Considered that the afd Joseph MccClester Recovered against the afd
John Bliz.d four pounds Curr.t mony and two hundred and three pounds of tobacco his damages
afd by the Justices afd in form afd assessed as also Two hundred & Twenty four
224   pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his Suit in that part Expended by the Court
here of his assent adjudged and the afd deft in Mercy &c


FA  Francis Porter
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GD  Benj.a Bishop
 Somrsett Co.ty ss:  Benj.a Bishop Late of Somrsett Co.ty Planter was
attached to answer unto Francis Porter of a plea wherefore with force
& Arms &.a at Snow Hill town in Somrsett Co.ty afd in & upon him ye
Said Francis in ye peace of God & of ye right honrble ye Lord Proprietary
                      then & there being an assault he did Make & him did Beat would & Evill
Intreat so yt of his Life it was Greatly Dispaired & Other Harms to him ye s.d Francis
then & there did to ye Great Damage of him the s.d Francis & against ye Peace of the
right honrble ye Lord Propry yt Now is his Good rule & Governm.t &a

       And Whereupon ye s.d Francis Porter by Francis Allen his attry Complaines
yt ye s.d Benj.a ye Eighth day of August Ann.o Dom.r One thousand Seven Hundred & twenty
Nine at Snow Hill town in Somrsett Co.ty afd within ye Jur of this Court with force & arms
&.a  viz.t with fists & feet in & upon him ye s.d Francis Porter then being Constable of Pocomoke
Hundred in ye Execution of his s.d office of Constable in ye Peace of God & of ye
right honrble ye Lord Propry of this Province then & there Being an assault he did
Make & Him did Beat wound & Evill Entreat Other Harms to Him did to ye Great
Damage of ye s.d Francis Porter & Against ye Peace of ye s.d Right honrble ye Lord
Propry his Good rule & Governm.t  Whereupon ye s.d Francis Porter Saith he is worse
& hath Dam.s to ye value of twenty pounds Curr.t Mony of Maryland & there upon
he Brings Suite &.a                           Francis Allen P Quer Pledges &a  J Doe R Roe

          And the afd Benj.a Bishop by Geo: Dashiell his attry Comes & Defends the force & Injury
when &.a  And Prays Leave to Imparle Hereunto untill ye Next Court & he hath it and ye
Same Day is Given to ye afd Plft here also &a

         Att which said Next Court to witt ye Eighteenth Day of Novem.r Ann.o Dom one thousand
Seven Hundred & twenty Nine Came Again as well ye afd Francis Porter as ye afd
Benj.a Bishop by their attrys afd & ye afd Benj.a Bishop by his said attry Prays further
Leave to Imparle hereunto untill the Next Court & he hath it and ye same Day is Given
to ye afd Plft here also &c

          Att which said Next Court to witt ye seventeenth Day of March Anno Dom one thousand
Seven Hundred & twenty Nine Came Again as well ye afd Francis Porter as ye afd
Benj.a Bishop by their attry afd & ye afd Benj.a Bishop by his said attry as before
                                                                                                                (Defends)


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