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March Court
1734
253 whereupon the said Daniel Kinnigan is ordered to give Security for the payment of the Severall Officers Fees due upon the recognizance but for want thereof the said Daniel Kinnigan is Committed into the Custody of the Sheriff of Somerset County thereto remain &a the said sher to witt Joseph MaClester Gent present here in Court took Charge of the said Daniel Kinnigan accordingly &a John Hendry appears according to his recognizance for the good behaviour and he and his security is discharged therefrom &a Thomas Collins appears according to his recognizance for the good behaviour and he and his security is discharged therefrom &a Benjamin Langford appears here in Court to his recognizance for the good behaviour and he and his Security is accordingly discharged &a John Tull of annsex annamessex appears here in Court to his recognizance for the good behaviour and he and his security is accordingly discharged &a Mary Trueman appears here in Court to her recognizance for the good behaviour and thereupon she and her securitys are accordingly discharged &.a whereupon the said Mary Trueman is ordered to give Security for the payment of the Severall Officers Fees due by Occasion of the premisses upon the Recognizance afd thereupon a Certain Robert Boyer of Somerset County planter undertook for the said Mary Trueman for to pay the Severall Officers Fees ^due^ as afd &a
Jurisdiction of this Court did Committ fornication with a Certain Jacob Messick Jun.r and did permitt the same Jacob Messick then and there to have Carnall Knowledge of her body and to begett then and there a bastard Child on the body of her the Same Betty Neasom to the high displeasure of almighty God to the Evill Example of all others in such Case offending Contrary to the peace of the said Lord proprietary that now is his good rule and Government and against the form of the act of assembly in such Case Lately made and provided &a Test Mitchell Dashiell On the backside of the foregoing Bill of Indictment it was Endorsed as Followeth viz.t Billa vera Robt Jones Foreman Thereupon Command was given to the sheriff of Somerset County that he should take the said Betty Neasom if &a to answer &a and afterwards to witt the Eighteenth day of march ann.o Dom One thousand seven hundred and thirty four before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset now here held at dividing Creek in the same County Came the said Betty |
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