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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 52b   View pdf image
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         March Court        1730                     52

His Lordship
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John Lee Junr
 Somerset ss          The Jurors for the Right honrble the Lord proprietary of this province that now

is for the body of Somerset County upon their Oath do present that John Laz Jun.r late of
                         Somerset County Taylor the tenth day of March One thousand Seven hundred & twenty Nine at
Somerset County within the Jurisdiction of this Court with force & Armes did Committed fornication with a Certain
Elizabeth Tingle and her the Said Eliz.a then and there Carnally did know against the peace of the Lord propry
his Good rule and Government and also against the form of the act of assembly in that Case made and provided
                     L Gale P Dom Prory

          On the back side of the foregoeing bill of Indictm.t it was Endorsed viz.t Billa Vera Cha Racklife Jur ^foreman^

Thereupon Command was Given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take the Said John Lee Jun.r if &.c
to answer &.c and afterwards  Now hereat to witt the sixteenth day of March anno Dom One thousand Seven
hundred and thirty cometh the aforesaid John Lee in his proper person and prays a hearing of the Indictmt
aforesaid and he hath it and being asked how he would acquitt himselfe of the premises afd says that he is not
guilty thereof and of this he putts himselfe upon the Country and Levin Gale Esqr his Lordships attorney for
for his Said Lordship in that part followeth Likewise &c

              Thereupon Command is Given to the Sher of Somerset County that Immediately he Cause to Come here twelve
&.c by whom &.c who neither &.c to Recognize &.c because as well &.c of which preceipt the Said Sher to witt John Purnall
Gent now hereat to witt the same day and year Last mentioned makes Return that he hath here Ready twelve
&.c as by his Said preceipt he was Commanded &c   and the Jurors of that Jury therein Impannelled being
Called Came to witt James Rownd, W.m Jones, Thomas Rayley, Isaac Marshall Edward franklin, John Holland
John Townsend, William Wright Thomas Collins, Daniel Boyce, Angello Atkinson, and John Hooffington
who being duely Elected tryed and Sworn to Say the truth of the premisses upon their Oath do Say that
the afd John Lee is not Guilty of the premisses whereof he Stands Indicted &c

                Therefore it is Considered that the afd John Lee of the premisses afd be quiet and Goe thereof
without day &c   whereupon it is ordered that the afd John Lee Give Security to pay the Severall officers
their fees due by means of the premisses afd   thereupon John Dennis Jun.r of Somerset County present herein Court
undertakes for the Said John Lee to pay the Severall Officers fees due by Occasion of the premisses afd &.c


The Same
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Thomas Collins
 We of the ^Grand Jury for the^ body of Somerset County do present Thomas Collins Sen.r in all hollows parish
in the County afd for an assault and Battery against Samuel Shewell Constable of Baltemore
hundred          Capell King foreman
             Thereupon Command was Given to the Sher of Somerset County that he Should take the Said Thomas Collins if
    &.c to answer &.c and afterwards in the Same Court Came the Said Thomas Collins in his proper person and thereupon
    the Said Thomas Collins is Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of the premises afd says that of
    the primises afd he is Guilty thereof and putts himselfe in Mercy of his Said Lordship &c

       Therefore it is Considered that the afd Thomas Collins pay unto his Said Lordship one hundred pounds of tobacco
    for his fine by Occasion of the premisses upon him Imposed and that the Same Thomas be taken to Satisfie his Said
    Lordship of the fine afd &c


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