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March Court
1731
156 [illegible] is the father of the Child she Stands Accused of and is willing to pay her fine for the fact aforesd &c Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here being seen heard and fully understood It is Considered by the Court here that the said Esther Mumford pay to her said Lordship for her fine by the Court hereupon her Imposed for and by Occasion of the Premisses aforesd whereof in forme aforesd she is Convict Six hundred pounds of Tobacco (to the Use of the County aforesd) and that the said Esther be taken to Satisfie her Said Lordship of the fine aforesd Whereupon it is Considred by the Court here that the aforesd Esther Mumford give Security for the Payment of the fine aforesd and the Several Officers fees due by occasion of the Premisses aforesd thereupon James Mumford of Somerset County Gent undertakes for the said Esther Mumford to pay the fine aforesd and the Severall Officers fees due as aforesd &c
thousand Seven hundred and thirty one at the County aforesd within the Jur of this court did Committ fornication with a Certain Esther Mumford against the peace of the right Honrble the Lord proprietary his good rule and Goverment and also against the forme 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 herein the premisses &c L Gale P Don prtary Afterwards in the same Court to witt the twenty first day of march anno Domo one thousand Seven hundred and thirty one before his Lordships Justices of the County Court of Somerset now held at Dividing Creek Cometh the aforesd Joseph in his proper person according to a Certain Recognizance by him and his Security before that time acknowledged and the Same Joseph being Immediately asked how he would acquitt himself of the Premisses above upon him Imposed says that of the premisses abovesaid upon him Imposed he is Guilty thereof and is willing to pay his fine for the fact aforesd Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here being seen heard and fully understood It is Considered by the Court here that the Said Joseph Nichols pay unto his Said Lordship for his fine by the Court hereupon him Imposed for and by occasion of the Premisses aforesd whereof in forme aforesd he is Convict thirty Shillings Currant money (to the Use of the County aforesd) and that the said Joseph be taken to Satisfie his said Lordship of the fine aforesd Whereupon it is ordered by the Court here that the aforesd Joseph Nichols Give Security for the payment of the fine aforesd and the Severall Officers fees due by occasion of the Premisses aforesd thereupon W.m MccClemey of Somerset County Gent undertakes for the said Joseph Nichols to pay the fine aforesd and the severall officers fees due as afd &c |
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