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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 8b   View pdf image
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June Court        1727                 8

Laid Out and Expend to thirty Shillings         But for that the Justices here as yett are not advised on
the rendering their Judgm.t of and upon the premisses and verdict afd day therefore is given to the
parties afd to hear thereof their Judgm.t untill the Next Court for that the said Justices as yet &a

       Att which said Next Court to witt the twentieth day of June anno Dom one thousand seven hundred
and twenty Seven Came againe as well the afd Rowland Bevans and Mary his wife as the afd Littleton
Townsend by their attorneys afd and whereupon all and singular the premisses being seen heard &
mature deliberation ^thereupon^ had it seemeth to the Court here that the afd verdict is Sufficient in the
Law for the afd plantiffes to recover against the afd defend.t as much Costs as Damages according to
the form of the Statute in Such Case made and provided &c

       Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that same day and year Last Mentioned that ye
afd Rowland Beavens and Mary his wife recover against the afd Littleton Townsend thirty shill
their damages afd by the Jurors afd in form afd assesed as also three hundred and sixty
pounds of tobacco                                                           for to the same Plfts as their Request
for their Costs and Charges by the Court here adjudged and ye afd deft in mercy &c


LG  Hocken Hull Short
                    ag.t
GD  Thomas Purnall
 Somersett fs
                           Thomas Purnall late of Somersett County planter was attached
to answer unto Hocken hull Short of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c
                                  And whereupon the same Hocken Hall Short by Levin Gale his attorney
                   Complaines that whereas the afd Tho.s Purnall the tenth day of Aug.t Anno Dom one
       thousand Seven hundred and twenty Six at Somersett County afd within the Jurisdiction of this
       Court was Indebted to the afd Hocken Hull in the Sum of Eleven pounds Sixteen Shillings and
       two pence Curr.t Mony and Sixty Eight Bushells of wheat as by Acc.t here within Court produced
       may appear and so thereof being Indebted the Same Thomas in Consideration thereof
       afterwards to witt the Same day and Year afd at the County afd within ye afd Jurisdiction upon
       himselfe assumed and to the Same Hocken Hull then and there faithfully promissed that
       he when afterwards he Should be there^un^to requested he the said Thomas the said Sum
       of Eleven pounds Sixteen Shiil.s & two pence and Sixty Eight Bushells of wheat to the
       Same Hocken Hull he would well and faithfully Content and pay Nevertheless the same
       Thomas his promisse and assumption afd in form afd made Little Regarding but plotting
       and fraudulently Intending him ye said Hocken Hull in this part Craftilly and Subtilly
       to defraud and deceive he ye s.d Sum of Eleven pd.s Sixteen shill.s & two pence Curr.t mony
       & Sixty Eight Bushells of Wheat or any part thereof to ye same Hocken Hull (altho' the
       said Thomas Afterwards to witt the same day and Year afd at ye County afd within the
       afd Jurisdiction By the said Hocken Hull was thereto Requested) hath not paid or him
       for it in any wise Contented but the Same Thomas the Same hitherto to do hath altogether
                                                                                                                               Refused


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