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March Court 1731
167 the Same Penelope not only in her good Name fame Creditt and esteem afd is greatly hurt and injured and ^in^ her mind much disquietted but also great Sums of Tobacco In Defence for the Manifestation of her Innocency in that part hath been obliged and Compelled to Expend to the damage of the said Penelope fifteen thousand pounds of Tobacco and thereof she bringeth Suit Jn.o Doe Th Bluett pledges R Roe And the aforesd Thomas by Michael Howard his Attorney Cometh and Defendeth the force and Injury when &c and prayeth Liberty of Imparling thereof here untill the Second tuesday in June then Next folowing and he hath it and &c the Same day is given to the aforesd Penelope here &c Also Att which day here Came againe the Parties aforesd by their Attorneys aforesd and thereupon the afd Thomas Prayeth that the aforesd Penelope may give Security for Cost to the aforesd Thomas in Case the Said Penelope be Convict in the plea afd and thereupon day dureing this time is given by the Court now here to the aforesd Penelope to give Security to the afd Thomas as afd and it is Sayed unto the Said Penelope by the Court now here that She Security for Cost as aforesd to the aforesd Thomas Dureing this terme Should give at her perill And because that the aforesd Penelope now here nor at any time During this time hath Given Security for Cost as the afd Thomas Therefore it is Considered that the afd Penelope take Nothing by her writt and Declaration afd but that She and her pledges of prosecuting be in mercy and that the aforesd Thomas go thereof without day and further it is Considred by the Same Court that the aforesd Thomas recover against the aforesd Penelope one hundred forty and three pounds of Tobacco for his Costs and Charges which he hath Sustained by occasion of the premisses afd unto the same Thomas by the Court now here according to the forme of the Statute in Such Case made and provided of his assent adjudged Cha Goldsborough Clk (Dor Coty) In Testimony whereof the Seal of the County afd the 4.th day of Aug.t 1731 ( seal ) is hereto affixed by Cha Goldsborough Clk
by William Beckingham his attorney and according to act of assembly in Such Case made and provided prays Execution on |
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