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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 70   View pdf image
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           March Court        1730         70

1729 
Octo 10.th
x.ber 15
      M.r Benj.m Sharp
To 4 Hatts @ 6/ 
To 2 p.r worsted Stockins @ 6/
 Dr
£  1..4..0 
    ..12..0 
£1..16..0
9.ber the 6.th 1730   Errors Excepted P John Stewart
                                                                                     The above accot Swore to in open Court
                                                                                                                         Test   Thos Hayward Cl
                 And the afd Benjamin Sharp by James Shirley his attorney Comes and defends the force and
Injury when &.c and prays Leave thereof to Imparle hereunto untell the next Court and he hath it and
the same day is Given to the aforesaid plft here also &c

                Att which said next Court to witt the Seventeenth day of November anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred
and thirty Came againe as well the afd John Stewart as the afd Benjamin Sharp by their attorneys afd
and whereupon the Said Benjamin prays further Leave thereof to Imparle here untill the next Court
and he had it and the Same day is Given to the aforesaid John here also &c

                  Att which Said next Court to witt the Sixteenth day of March anno Dom One thousand Seven
hundred and thirty Came againe as well the aforesaid John Stewart as the aforesaid Benjamin Sharpe
by their attorneys aforesaid and whereupon the Same Benjamin by his Said attorney as before defends the
force and Injury when &.c and Saith that he did not assume upon himselfe in manner and form afd as
the aforesaid John Stewart above against him hath declared and of this he putts himselfe upon the
country &.c  and plft in Like manner

                      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 Said preceipt
the Said Sher to witt John Purnall Sher 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 and now
hereafterwards to witt the Same day and Year came as well the afd John as the aforesaid Benj.a
by their attorneys afd and the Jurors of that Jury therein Impannelled being Called Likewise
came to witt James Rownd, William Jones, Thomas Reyley Isaac Marshall, Edward Franklin, John Holland
John Townsend Sen.r, William Right, Thomas Collins Daniel Boyce, James Houston John Webb who being
duely elected tryed and Sworn to Say the truth in the premisses upon their Oath do Say that the afd
Benjamin Sharp did not assume upon himselfe in manner and form as the aforesaid John Stewart
above against him hath Complained &c

          Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid John Stewart take nothing by his writt and declaration afd
but be thereof in mercy for his falce Clamour and that the Said Benjamin Sharpe Goe thereof without
day &.c and further it is Considered that the aforesaid Benjamin Sharp Recover against the Said John Stewart Six
687   hundred and Eighty Seven                 pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his defence
in that part Sustained to the Same Benjamin by the Court here of his assent adjudged according to the form
of the Statue in Such Case Lately made and provided and that the afd Benj.a have thereof Execution &.c


FA  Joshua Ward
                @
LG:  Henry Williams
      Somerset County ss    Henry Williams Late of Somerset County planter was attached to
answer unto Joshua Ward of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c
               And ^whereupon^ the Said Joshua Ward by Francis Allen his attorney Complaines that
          whereas the Said Henry the thirtieth day of October at Salem in new England vizt at the County ^of^ Somerset
                                                                                                                                                       within


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
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