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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
Volume 846, Page 219   View pdf image
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November Court 1734                            219

thirty and four before Robert King Esqr and his associates the said Lord propry his
Justices of the same County Court and for the same Lord prop.ry doth give the same Justices
hereto understand and be informed that John Elzey late of Somerset parish in the
County af.d Gent the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord God Seventeen hundred
thirty and four at the parish af.d in the County af.d within the Jurisdiction of this
Court in and upon a certain William West of the same County planter in the peace
of God and of the same Lord prop.ry then and there being with force and arms an
assault did make and the same William West then and there did beat wound
and evilly treat so that of his Life it was greatly dispaired and other harms to
him then and there did to the great damage of the said William West and against the
peace of the said Lord prop.ry that now is his good rule and Government &.a  whereupon
the Same attorney of the said Lord prop.ry for the same Lord prop.ry prayeth the advice
of the Court herein the premisses and that due process of Law in this part against the
said John Elzey may be made to answer unto the said Lord prop.ry of and upon the
premisses &.a

Thereupon Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County that he should take
the said John Elzey if &.c to answer &.c and afterwards to witt the ninteenth day of November
ann Dom one thousand Seven hundred and thirty four before the Justices of his
Lordships County Court of Somerset now here held at dividing Creek Cometh the said John
Elzey in his proper person according to a Certain Recognizance by him and his pledges
in that part before acknowledged and had a hearing of the Information af.d and being
Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himself of the premisses af.d by the Information
af.d above upon him Imposed says ^that^ of the premisses af.d above upon him Imposed he is
Guilty thereof &.a                Whereupon all and singular the premisses here being
seen heard and fully understood &.a

           It is Considered by the Court here that the afd John Elzey pay to his Lordship the Lord proprietary
for his fine by the Court here upon him Imposed for and by occasion of the trespass &
assault afd whereof in form afd he is Convict One shilling Currant money and that the same John
Elzey be taken to satisfie his said Lordship of the fine afd &a


His Lordship
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Ann Eddes
 Ann Eddes Cometh hereinto Court in her proper person according to a Certain
recognizance by her and her pledges in that part before acknowledged and pray
that her appearance may be Recorded and shee and her Security discharged
    Thereupon the said Ann Eddes appearance is recorded and she and her Security accordingly
    discharged &a   Whereupon the said Ann Eddes is ordered by the Court to give new recognizance
    for his good behaviour and appearance at next Court it to be held at dividing Creek the
    third tuesday of march next &a
                                                                   Whereupon a Certain George Trewitt son of George
                                                                                                                                           of


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1733-1735
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