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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 233   View pdf image
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    August Court                              1736                233

His Lordship
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John Reding
 Somerset County ss  The Jurors for the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
that now is for the body Somerset County afd upon their Oath do present that John
Redding late of Coventry parish in the County afd planter the Fourteenth day of June
anno Dom seventeen hundred and thirty Six at the parish afd in the County afd within the Jurisdiction
of this Court in and upon a Certain John Sterling in the peace of God and of the said Lord Proprietary
then and there with force and armes an assault did make and the said John Sterling then & there
did beat wound and Evilly treat so that of his Life it was much despaired & other harms to
him then & there did to the great damage of the Same John Sterling and against the peace of the
said Lord Proprietary that now is his good rule and Government &a
Test   John Sterling
                                     On the backside of the foregoing Bill of Indictment it was thus
Endorsed viz.t  Billa Vera Samuel Wilson foreman

       Thereupon Command was given to the Sheriffe of Somerset County that he Should take
the said John Redding if &a to answer &a and afterwards to witt the Seventeenth day of Aug.t
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
said John Redding in his proper person and had a hearing of the Indictment afd and thereupon
he Submitts with a protestation of his Innocency and because he will not Contend with
his said Lordship he putts himselfe upon the favour of the Court &a  whereupon all & singular
the premisses by the Court here seen heard and fully understood   Therefore it is Considered
by the Justices here that the afd John Redding pay unto his Lordship the Lord Proprietary
for his fine by the Court hereupon him Imposed for and by Occasion of the prespass and assault afd
whereof in form afd he is Convict ten Shillings Curr.t money of Maryland and that the said
John Redding be taken to Satisfie ^his said Lordship^ of the fine afd and all the Officers ^fees^ due by means of the premisses
afd &a  thereupon the said sher to witt Joseph MaClester Gent present herein Court took Charge
of the said John Redding accordingly &a   Thereupon the said John Redding is ordered to
give Security for his good behaviour and appearance before the Justices of his Lordships County
Court of Somerset to be held at Dividing Creek the third Tuesday of ^Novem^ Next &a

    Whereupon the said John Redding with Jacob Adams of Somerset County planter his
security both present here in Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves
                                                                                                                   Indebted


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
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