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August Court
1735
69 and his associates the said Lord Proprietary his Justices of the Same County Court and for the Same Lord Proprietary doth give the Same Justices here to understand and be Informed that John Roberts Late of Manny hundred in somerset parish in the County afd Planter the ninteenth day of June anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty Four was possessed of a hous in the same hundred and County and within the Jurisdiction of this Court being and then and there was the Chiefe person and Master of the family in the Same house then residing and that Daniel Jones Constable of the Same hundred duly authorized and qualified the same Ninteenth day of June in the Year afd did repair in person to the Same house and did then and there require of the said John Roberts a true List from under his hand distinctly naming all the taxable persons which he then had within his said family and altho' the Same John Roberts then & there did give unto the Same Daniel Jones a list and account of Sundry Taxables persons in his said family then residing Yett he the Same John Roberts the Laws of this province Little weighing or regarding Rencher Roberts a Taxable person in his ^said^ family then residing in the Same List did not write down or mention or Cause to be written down or Mentioned but the Same Renchor Roberts to be a taxable person in his family from the knowledge of the said Daniel Jones then and there did Conceal Contrary to the form of the act of assembly Entituled an act for the appointment of Constables and what relats to their Office and assertaining what persons are taxables and against ^the peace^ of the said Lord Proprietary that now is his good rule and Government &a wherefore the Same attorney of the Said Lord Proprietary for the same Lord proprietary prayeth the advice of the Court here in the premisses & that due process of Law in this part against the Said John Roberts may be made to answer unto the Same Lord proprietary of and upon the premisses &a And the aforesaid John Roberts by William Beckingham his attorney Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &a and prays a hearing of the Information afd and to him it is read &a which being read and heard ^the said^ John prays Leave thereof to Imparle hereuntill next Court and the Same day is given to the afd William Goldsborough who &.a here also &a Att which said Next Court to witt seventeenth day of June anno Dom One thousand Seven hundred & thirty Five Came againe as well the Said ^William Goldsborough who & the said^ John Roberts by his attorney afd and the said John Roberts prays Further Leave thereof to Imparle here untill Next Court and he hath it and the same day is Given to the afd William Goldsborough who &a here also &a Att which said next Court to witt the Ninteenth day of August anno Dom One thousand seven |
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
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