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August Court
1735
(60) Somerset County ss.t Att a Court of the Right Honrble Charles absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &a held at dividing Creek in the same County the third tuesday of August to witt the ninteenth day of the same month and in the twenty first year of his said Lordships dominion &.a anno Dom One thousand seven hundred and thirty five by his said Lordships Justices the peace in the Same County to keep assigned of whom were present
Proclamation being made in Usuall form His Lordships Commission of the peace for Somerset County being here produced this ninteenth day of August ann.o Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty five was openly read as Followeth viz.t Maryland ss.t Charles absolute Lord and prory of the provinces of Maryland & Avalon Lord Baron of Balt &.c To John Hall Richard Tillman, Mathew Tillman Ward, John Rousby, Benj.a Tasker, Philip Lee, John Rider, Mich.l Howard, George Plater, Edmond Jennings and Charles Hammond Esq.rs and Robert King, John Smith, Balt hundred Will.m Stoughton John Handy, James Dashiell, John Scott, James Martin, William Lane, Tho.s Williams, Henry Ballard, David Willson, Edw.d Rownd, Charles Ratcliff, Geo: Dashiell Thomas Gilliss, Isaac Handy and Mitchell Dashiell of Somerset County Gent Greeting Know Ye that we have assigned you & Every of you Joyntly and Severally our Justices to keep our peace within our County of Somerset And to do Equall Law and right to all the Kings Subjects Rich & poor 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 & reasonable Customs of England as used and practised within this province for the Conservation of the peace & Quiet Rule & Government of the Kings Subjects within our said County & to Chastise & punish all or any person or persons offending against the said Acts, Laws, Statutes & Customs or any of them according to the directions thereof & to call before you or any of you all those who in our County afores.d shall threaten to do any bodily harm to any of the Kings Subjects or to burn their Houses or Otherwise break our Peace & Misbehave themselves to find Sufficient Security of the (Peace |
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