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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 180   View pdf image
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    March Court            1735                     180

Cometh and maketh return thereof to the Court herein these words following vizt Cepi Corpus P Jos: MaClester sher
Whereupon the Same Sheriff to witt Joseph MccClester Gent at the Same day being Solemnly Called brings not
in the body of the Same Domnick Haley according to the return of the writt afd in the plea afd but makes
default &a
                      Therefore at the prayer of the afd George Sharpe by his attorney afd  It is Considered
by the Justices here that the afd Sheriff to witt Joseph MaClester be amerced to his Lordship the
right Honrble the Lord Proprietary for his default afd the afd Sum of Five pounds Nineteen shillings and four
pence Curr.t money of Maryland in the declaration afd Specified as also
224                            pounds of tobacco for Costs and Charges Expended in prosecuting of the action afd
by the Court here adjudged and the afd sher in Mercy &a


His Lordship
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John Kenney
 Somerset ss.t
                             Be it remembred that William Goldsborough Gent attorney
of the Right honourable the Lord Proprietary that now is who for the Same Lord
Proprietary in that part Prosecuteth doth Come hereinto the County Court of the same Lord
proprietary held for Somerset County af.d to witt at dividing Creek in the County af.d the
Sixteenth day of march in the year of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and thirty
five before John Smith Gen.t and his associates the said Lord proprietary his Justices of
the same County Court and for the same Lord proprietary doth give the same Justices hereto
understand and be Informed that John Kenney late of Somerset County planter the tenth day
of January Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty five at the parish af.d in the
County af.d within the Jurisdiction of this court in and upon a Certain Isaac Knott of the
same County Carpenter an assault did make and him then and there did beat wound and evilly
treat so that of his life it was greatly despaired and other harms to him then and there did
to the great damage of the same Isaac Knott and against the peace of the said Lord proprietary
that now is his good rule and Government &.c whereupon the same attorney of the
said Lord proprietary for the same Lord proprietary prayeth the advise of the Court
herein the primisses and that due process of Law in that part against the af.d John Kenney
may be made to answer unto the same Lord proprietary of and upon the premisses &.c

    thereupon Command was given to the sheriff of Somerset County that he should take the said John Kenney
if &.a to answer &.a and afterwards to witt the Sixteenth day of March anno Dom one thousand Seven
Hundred and thirty five before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset now here held at
dividing Creek in and for the same County Came the said John Kenney in his proper person according to a
Certain recognizance by him and his Security before acknowledged and had a hearing of the Information
afd who thereupon saith that of the trespass and assault afd as by the Information afd above upon
him is Imposed he is guilty thereof         Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here
being seen heard and fully understood &a
                                                                   It is considered by the Justices here that the said John
Kenney pay unto his Lordship the Lord Proprietary for his fine by the Court here upon him Imposed
for and by occasion of the trespass and assault and whereof in form afd he is Convict two shillings
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