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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 20   View pdf image
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    June Court                  1735                20

Indebted unto his Lordship the Right Honrble in twenty pounds sterling good and Lawfull money
of England of his goods and Chattells Lands and tenements to be made and Levied for the Use of his
said Lordship his heirs and Successors  If it happen that the said John White do not make his
personall appearance before the Justices of his Lordships County Court of Somerset to be held at dividing
Creek the third tuesday of August then next and do not answer unto his said Lordship of and Concerning
a Certain Information against him exhibitted for excessive Usury and do not stand and abide the Judgment
of the Court thereupon and do depart the same Court without Leave &a


William Walton Jun.r appears according to recognizance entered into Last Court for his appearance
and good behaviour to this Court whereupon the said William Waltons appearance
is recorded and he and his security accordingly discharged &a

                                                          Somerset County ss
His Lordship
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Michael Redding
 We the grand Jurors for the body of this County upon their Oath
do present a Certain Michael Redding of Coventry parish planter for
Injuryously taking of a packett of papers out of a Certain Edmd
Houghs pockett on the 14th day of February 1734
                                                                                                 Josa Caldwell foreman

    Thereupon Command was Given to the Sherriff of Somerset County that he Should take the
said Michael Redding if &a to answer &a and afterwards to witt the the Seventeenth day of June
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 the Same County Came the said Michael Redding
in his proper person under Custody of the Sheriff of Somerset County ^into whose Custody before that time was Committed for the Cause afd^ and being by the said
Sheriff Led to the barr is thereupon Instantly demanded how he would acquitt himselfe of the
premisses afd above upon him Imposed says that he is not willing to Contend with
his Lordship the Lord proprietor but puts himselfe upon the favour of the COurt and
Submits with a protestation of his Innocency &a

       Whereupon all and Singular the premisses by the Court here seen heard and fully understood
It is Considered by the Court here that the afd Michael Redding pay unto his Lordship
the Lord proprietary for his fine by the Court hereupon him Imposed for and by Occasion of
the premisses aforesaid whereof in form aforesaid he is Convict thirty Shillings Currant money &
that the said Michael Redding be taken to Satisfie his said Lordship of the fine aforesaid &a

    Whereupon the said Michael Redding is ordered to give security for the payment of the Severall
    Officers Fees due by occasion of the premisses aforesaid and for his good behaviour and appearance
    at Augt Court next &a   Whereupon Francis Porter of Somerset County Gent present herein Court undertakes
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