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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 186   View pdf image
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          June Court                   1732                     186

and David WIllson or any three or more of you as aforesaid to Issue out writts preceipts process and attachments
and to hold plea of all actions popular and of all actions personall of what sort soever wherein
the demand doth not Exceed the Sum of one hundred pounds Ster or thirty
thousand pounds of Tobacco and all Actions personall now Depending before
you and after Judgment Execution to award in all Such Cases and Actions
aforesd according to the Laws Statutes and Ordinances aforesd in which
Said Actions so to be tried wee Doe Constitute ordain and Appoint you the
Said Robert King, William Fasitt, John Smith, Balt hund.d William
Stoughton John Caldwell, John MccClester, John Handy, James Dashiel
John Scott, James Martin, WIlliam Laine Thomas Williams
Henry Ballard and David Wilson and None others to be Judges Alsoe by
these presents we Doe Command and the Sher of our said County of Somerset
that at the Severall Courts to be held for our said County he give his
Attendance and Cause to come before you or any three or more of you as
aforesd such and so many good and Lawfull men of his bailywick out
of Each and Every hundred thereof by whom the truth of Matter in the
premisses may be the better known and Enquired of Lastly you Shall
Cause to be brought before you at your said Courts all Writts preceipts
Process and Indictments to your Courts and Jurisdiction belonging that
the Same may be Inspected and by due Course of Law determined
Wittness our Trusty and well beloved Samuel Ogle Esq.r Lieu.t General
and Chief Governour of our said Province of Maryland this Ninth day
of May in the Eighteenth Year of our Dominion &c    Ann Dom 1732
                                                       Sam Ogle
       On the backside of the foregoing Commission it was thus Endorsed viz.t
                Maryland ss  Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the provinces of Maryland and avalon
Lord and proprietary of the provinces of Maryland and avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  To W.m
Fasit John Smith Balt.r hundred W.m Stoughton, John Caldwell John MccClester John Handy and James
Dashiel of Somerset County Gent  Greeting we do hereby Authorize and Impower you or either of
you to administer the Severall Oaths appointed by act of assembly to be taken to the Government as also
the Oath of Justice in the words following viz.t

          You A B: do swear that as a Justice of his Lordships County Court you will well and truely
Serve his Lordship and do equall right to all his Majesties Subjects to the best of your Cuning and
Skill and Cause all fines and forfeitures and amerciaments which Shall happen to fall before you
to be entered without Concealment you will not debar or hinder the prosecutor of Justice or
take any Gift or Fee for the delaying of Judgm.t but Justly and truely abear yourselfe so Long as
you Shall Continue in the Said Office of Justice as aforesaid so help you God
unto Robert King John Scott, James Martin, Wm Lane Thomas Williams Henry Ballard and David Willson
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