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June Court
1733
304 by the Court here that ^the afd^ Edward Harper be quitt and go thereof without day &c
with force and Armes in ye County of Somerset afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court twelve hoggs of the value of Six shillings ^Curr money of Maryland^ Each Hogg of the goods and Chattells of a Certain Alice Roach then and there found then and there feloniously stole took an Carried away against the peace of the Right honrble the Lord Proprietary and also against the form of the act of assembly in that Cae made and provided &c Thereupon Command was given to the sher of Somerset County that he should take the said John Goldsmith if &c to answer &c And afterwards in the same Court to witt the twentieth day of June ann.o Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty three before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset at dividing Creek afd Came here the afd John Goldsmith and Robert Jenckins Henry his Lordships attorney who for his said Lordship in that part followeth and saith that he will no further prosecute against the afd John Goldsmith for the same twelve Hoggs Therefore As to the afd twelve hoggs the afd John Goldsmith be quiett and go thereof without day &c Whereupon the said John Goldsmith is ordered to give security for the Severall Officers Fees due by occasion of the premisses thereupon a Certain David Brown Sen.r of Manocan present herein Court undertakes for the Said John Goldsmith for to pay the Severall Officers their fees due by means of the premisses afd &c Test Henry Ballard Jas Finch one the backside of the foregoeing bill of Indictment it was thus Endorsed Vizt Billa Vera Jno Donelson foreman
John Wood in the peace of God and the afd Lord proprietary then and there being an assault did make and him then and there did beat wound and Evilly Intreat so that of his Life it was greatly despaired and Other Enormitys to him the said John there did do to the Grievevous damage of him the said John and against the peace of the Right honrble the Lord proprietary of this province his good rule and Government &c Test John Wood and Parthena Hammond On the backside of the foregoing bill of Indictment it was thus Endorsed viz.t Ignoramus Jas Rownd forem ordered to give security for fees Jas Schofeild Sery for Fees &c Parthenia Hammon appears according to her Recognizance to give Evidence against John Schofeild and was accordingly discharged &c |
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