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June Court
1731
103 S.r I desire for the future you will appear for me as my attorney at Law in all actions wherein I am now or may hereafter be Concerned as plft or deft I am S.r Your Humble Serv.t John Riggin Aprill 6.th 1731 To M.r James Shirley attorney at Law This S.r I hereby request and Impower you to appear for me as my attorney at Law in all actions wherein I am Concerned as plft or deft for which He pay you your Fees I am S.r Your Humble Serv.t his Jn.o B Bishop marke Janry 10.th 1731 To Mr James Shirley attorney at Law John Bishop appears according to his Recognizance for the Good behaviour and is discharged &c
Jur of this Court was Indebted unto the said John in Six pounds tenn Shillings Currant Money of Maryland for one horse of the price of Six pounds tenn Shillings by the said James of the said John before that time had borrowed and Received as by account hereunto annexed may in Court appear and being so thereof Indebted the said James in Consideration thereof the day and year afd at Somerset County afd within the Jurisdiction aforesd upon himself did assume and to the said John then and there did faithfully promisse that he the said James the said Six pounds tenn Shillings to the said John when he Should be thereunto Requested he would well and faithfully pay and Content Nevertheless the said James his promise and assumption afd in forme afd made nothing Regarding but plotting and fraudulently Intending the said John in that part Crafitlly and Subtilly to deceive and Defraud the aforesd Six pounds tenn Shillings to the said John altho the Same to do the said James by the afd John on the afd thirtieth day of June in the Year afd and often afterwards at Somerset County afd within the Jur afd he was thereunto Requested hath not paid or to him for the same in Sort Contented but the same to him hitherto to pay or in any sort to Content hath Refused and Still doth Refuse & Deny whereupon he saith he is worse and hath damage to the Value of thirteen pounds Currant money afd and thereupon he brings Suit &.c F Allen P Qrte Pledges de p 8 J Doe R Roe James Rowland £..s..d To a horse Deliv.d you in June 1730 @ 6..10..0 June ye 10.th 1731 Errors Excepted P John Magan whereupon the Said James Rowland being Called appears and thereupon the Said James Rowland at the prayer of the plft by his attorney aforesaid is adjudged to Give Speciall bail to the action aforesaid but for want thereof the Said James Rowland is Committed into the Custody of the Sher of Somerset County thereto remaine &.c the Said Sher to witt John Purnall Gentleman present herein Court took Charge of the Said James Rowland accordingly thereupon day is Given unto the James Rowland in Custody as aforesaid untill the next Court and the Same day is Given to the afd plft here also &.c Att which Said next Court to witt the fifteenth day of June One thousand Seven hundred and |
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