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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 193b   View pdf image
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       June Court            1736                 193

for to pay to the Use of Somerset County fifty Shillings Currant money of Maryland at the next Levey
Court &a


His Lordship
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Eliza Beddard
 Somerset County ss.t  The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord proprietary
that now is for the body of Somerset County af.d upon their Oath do present
that Elizabeth Beddard late of all Hallows parish in the County af.d
Spinster the thirtieth day of December in the year of our Lord God seventeen hundred thirty
and five at the parish af.d in the County af.d within the Jurisdiction of this Court did commit
fornication with a certain Daniel Coe and did permit the same Daniel Coe then and to have
carnal knowledge of her Body and to beget then and there a Bastard Child on the body of her
the same Elizabeth to the high displeasure of almighty God to the evil 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 &.c
Test Charles Rackliff                 On the backside of the foregoeing Bill of Indictment it was
endorsed viz.t Billavera  Edmond Hough foreman

       Thereupon Command was given to the sheriff of Somerset County that he should
take ^the said^ Eliz.a Beddard if &.c to answer &.c and afterwards to witt the Fifteenth day of June
Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty six before the Justices of his
Lordships County Court of Somerset now here held at dividing Creek in the same County Came
the af.d Eliz.a Beddard in her proper person and had a he^a^ring of the Indictment af.d and saith
that of the premisses af.d as by the Indictment afd above upon him Imposed she is guilty thereof and
is willing to pay her fine for the fact afd
                                                                            Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here
seen heard and fully understood      It is Considered by the Justices here that the afd Eliz.a Beddard
pay unto his Lordship the Right Honrble the Lord Proprietary for her fine by the Court hereupon
her Imposed for and by Occasion of the premisses whereof in form afd she is Convict thirty
shillings Curr.t money of Maryland and that the said Eliz.a Beddard be taken to satisfie his said Lordship
of the fine afd &a  whereupon the said Eliz.a Beddard is ordered to give security for the payment of the Severall
Officers their Fees due by Occasion of the premisses afd  Thereupon a Certain W.m Fasitt of Somerset County
Gent present herein Court undertakes for the said Eliz.a Beddard and acknowledged himselfe Indebted unto
his Lordship the Lord proprietary in five pounds Sterling of his ^body^ goods and Chattells Lands and tenements
to be made and Levied to the Use of the officers of Somerset County Court &.a  If it happen that the
said Eliza Beddard do not pay and Satisife unto the Severall Officers their dues or Just fees upon the Indictment
afd by occasion of the premisses afd &a


His Lordship
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Daniel Coe
 Somerset County ss.t
                                   The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord proprietary that
now is for the body of Somerset County af.d upon their oath do present that
                                                                                                         (Daniel)



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