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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 111b   View pdf image
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August Court                1731                    111

Judgment of the Court thereon and do not Depart the same Court without
Lycence thereof and in the mean time that he be of the behaviour
towards all his said Lordships Good people then the above
recognizance to be Void and of None Effect otherwise &a


    Joseph Hardin appears according to his Recognizance Entered into for his appearance at this Court to Give Evidence at
Suit his Lordship against William Horsey and is discharged &c

Henry Fitzwaters appears according to his Recognizance Entered into for his Good behaviour and appearance at this Court &c
and is discharged therefrom &c


His Lordship
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Eliza Townsend
 We of the Grand Inquest for the body of Somerset County do present Robert Adkins and Eliza Townsend
widdow of Boquetennorton hundred in alhollows parish for unlawfully Cohabitting together Abraham
Smith Church Warden in former                          Charles Raclife foreman

       Thereupon Command was Given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take the Said Eliz.a Townsend if &.c to
       answer &.c and afterwards in the Same Court Came the Said Eliz.a Townsend in her proper person and whereupon
Levin Gale Esq.r who for his Said Lordship in this behalfe prosecutes freely saith herein Court that he will noe further prosecute
the Said Eliz.a Townsend on the presentmt afd by Reason of the Insufficiency thereof &a

    Wherefore it is Considered that the presentmt afd be quashed and that the Said Eliza Townsend be thereof quiet and
goe thereof without day &c   thereupon at the prayer of the afd Levin Gale the afd Eliza Townsend is Committed
into the Custody of the She of Somerset County untill she Give Security for the Severall Officers fees due by Occasion of
the premisses afd the Said Sher to witt Joshua being present herein Court took Charge of ye Said Eliz.a Townsend
accordingly &c


The Same
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Robert Bevill
 Robert Bevill appears according his Recognizance for his Good behaviour and appearance at
this Court thereupon the Said Robt Bevill is discharged from his Recognizance afd and ordered to
Give Security for the Severall Officers due by Occasion of the premises afd thereupon a Certain James
Shirly of Somerset County Gent present herein Court undertakes to pay the Seve^r^all Officers fees due by occasion of
the premises ^afd^ in Case the Said Robert Bevill doth not do the same &.c


His Lordship
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Sarah Mackrill
 Somerset ss
                          Be it remembred that upon the seventeenth day of august anno Dom
One thousand seven hundred and thirty One Came hereinto Somerset County Court Levin Gale Cl
                      of the Indictments of the Said County and for the ^said^ Lord proprietary Gives the Court to understand and be
Informed that Sarah Mackrill Late of Somerset County Spinster the tenth day of July and Year afd at the County
afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court did Committ fornication and had born of her body a bastard Child against the
peace of the Right honrble the Lord proprietary his Good rule and Government and also against the form of the
act of assembly in Such Case made and provided whereof the Said Levin Gale for the Said Lord proprietary prays
advisement of the Court in the premisses &.c   L Gale P Dom propry           
                                                                                                                                                 thereupon


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