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June Court
1736
207 Macclester Gent sheriffe of the County afd to this Impannelled being Called Came to witt Robert Jones Joseph Wailes James Nearn Christopher Nutter William Porter Thomas Peal, Thomas Winder Jonathan Sturges John Reddish Charles Townsend John Roach and Benjamin Townsend who to say the truth of the premisses afd being duely Elected tryed and Sworn upon their Oath do say that the afd Solomon Tomlinson is not Guilty of the premisses in manner and form as the afd Richard Brooks above against him hath Complained &a Therefore it is Considered that the afd Richard Brooks take nothing by his writt & declaration afd but that he be in mercy for his false Clamour and that the afd Solomon Tomlinson goe thereof without day and further it is Considered by the Court here that the afd Solomon Tomlinson Recover against the afd Richard Brooks 1172 pounds of tobacco for his Costs and Charges by him about his defence in that part Sustained to the 1172 same Solomon by the Court here according to the form of the statute in such Case thereof Lately made and provided of his assent adjudged and that the afd Solomon have thereof Execution &a
him seven hundred and seventy six pound of tobacco which to him he oweth and unjustly detaineth For that that whereas the same francis on the first day of June in the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and twenty seven at Somerset County (^he^ the Same Francis then and long before being high sheriffe of the same County by vertue of his office as sheriff af.d at the County af.d had and received from the Taxable in habitants of Coventry parish in the same County eighty three thousand eight hundred and forty pounds of tobacco for the us of the same James as rector ^and^ Incumbent of the same parish (he the same James then and yet being Incumbent of the same parish legally inducted and appointed) as also for that whereas the same Francis on the af.d first day of June in the year af.d at the County af.d as sheriffe of the same County have received of and from the vestry of Coventry parish five hundred pounds of tobacco from the vestry of Somerset parish fee seven thousand pounds of tobacco from the vestry of Somerset (parish) |
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