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August Court anno Dom 1731
109 want thereof the Said Rachel Waltom is Committed into the Custody of the Sher of Somerset County thereto remain &c the Said Sher to witt Joshua Caldwell of Somerset County Gent present herein Court took Charge of the Said Rachell Waltom accordingly &.c
if &.c to answer &.c and afterwards in the Same Court Came the Said Ann Heather in her proper person and being by the Sher Set to the barr whereupon Levin Gale who for his Said Lordship in this behalfe prosecutes by Judgm.t of the Court freely saith that he will not against the afd Ann Heather further prosecute on the presentment afd Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid Ann Heather of the premisses afd be Quiet and Goe thereof without day &.c
Thereupon Command was Given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take the Said Dunkin Murray if &.c afterwards to answer &.c and afterwards in the Same Court Came here the Said Dunkin Murray in his proper person and whereupon Levin Gale who for his Said Lordship in this behalfe prosecutes by the Judgmt of the Court freely saith that he will not against the afd Ann Dunkin Murray further prosecute on the presentment afd by Reason of the Insufficiently thereof &c Therefore it is Considered that the presentm.t afd be quashed And that the afd Dunkin Murray be quiet and Goe thereof without day &.c
Alexand.r Gordon if he Should be found in his Bailywick and him Should Safe keep so that he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third tuesday of August then next to answer his Lordship of the presentment afd and that thereof he Should fail &.c Att which Said third tuesday of august to witt the Seventeenth day of the Same month anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty One being the day of the return of the Said Writt Cometh the Sher of Somerset County to whom the foregoeing writt was directed Comes and makes Return thereof to the Court here Endorsed in these words following viz.t Cepi Corpus P John Purnall sher whereupon |
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