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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 302   View pdf image
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Somerset ss
                            Att His Lordships the right Hon.ble Charles absolute Lord and proprietary
of the provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  Speciall Court of Oyer
and Terminer and Goal delivery held at dividing Creek in the County ad in the Court house for
the Same County the twenty first day of December anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred
and thirty Six of whom were present



The Honourable
 The Honrble Levin Gale Esq.r

    Coll Robert King
    M.r William Stoughton
    Coll George Dashiell
Justices
                Joseph MccClester sher                        Thomas Hayward Cl


    The the above Court held by vertue of the following Commissions vizt

                      the Commission of Oyer and terminer followeth in these words vizt

Maryland ss.t
                            Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the provinces of Maryland &
    Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c  To Levin Gale Esq.r Robert King William Stoughton
    and George Dashiell Gent Greeting  Know Ye that we have assigned you or any three of
    you our Justices to Enquire by the Oath of good and Lawfull men of our County of Somerset
    and by other ways and means by which you may or Can better know as well within as without
    the Liberties thereof by whom the truth of the matter may be better known of all manner
    of Treasons Misprison of Treasons Inserrections Rebellious Murders Felonies Homicides
    Manslauters, Burglaries, rapes of women assemblys and unlawfull Conventiales divulgers of false
    news, aydings Misprisons Confederaises false allegations trespasses Riotts Routs retainings Escapes
    Contemps Frauds Neglects Concealments maintenances Oppressions Usurys deceipts and other misdos
    and Offences whatsoever and also of the accessarys thereof within the County afd and Every of them
    as well within as without of any the Liberties of the said County by whom soever or howsoever
    had made done and Committed and other Articles and Circumstances of the premisses or any ways
    Concerning any or all thereof and the same treasons and other the premisses for this time to hear
    and determine according to the Laws Customs and directions of the acts of assembly of this province
    so far forth as they provide and where they are Silent according to the Laws Statutes and
    reasonable Customs of England as used and practised within this province and therefore
    we Command you or any three of you that at Certain days and places which you or any
    three of you shall appoint you take Care and diligently Cause Enquiry to be made upon
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
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