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November Court
1737
175 William Beckingham Gent atterney at Law against the af.d Wonney M.ccClemmey of the af.d plea Whereupon at the request of the parties day is given to the parties af.d here before his Lordships Justices at deciding Creek ^untill^ the third tuesday of August then next following in the same state as at present saveing to the parties &a Att which day here before his Lordships Justices at deviding Creek Came as well the af.d Wonney Macclemmey as the af.d Robert Collier by their attorneys ^af.d ^ and hereupon the said Wonney declared against the afd said Robert Collier in the plea af.d in form following viz.t Somerset ss.t Robert Collier Late of Somerset County planter was attached to answer unto Wonney M.ccClemmey of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a And Whereupon the said Wonney by George Douglas his attorney complains that whereas the said Wonney is a Good true and peaceable Subject of our Lord the King now and as a Good true peaceable and Inoffensive subject of our said Lord the King and his progenitors Kings and Queens of this Realm from the time of his nativity hitherto himself hath demeaned and from Cutting of the hair from horses tails or in any sort them disfiguring or any such base trespass or Crime or any suspicion thereof himself free clear unspotted and unsuspected by all the time af.d hath behaved Nevertheless the said Robert not Ignorant of the premisses but malitiously intending the said Wonney not only in his good name af.d to hurt but also the said Wonney unjustly to vex and trouble and him sundry sums of money and tobacco to cause to Expend on the twenty first first day of December Anno Dom MDCCXXXvi at the County af.d falsly and malitiously without any Cause or Colour of any trespass Imprisonment or disfiguring of the horse or Gilding of the said Robert Collier by the said Wonney committed against him the said Wonney before the Honourable Levin Gale Esq.r Coll Robert King M.r William Stoughton and Coll George Dashiell his Lordships the Right Honourable Charles absolute Lord and proprietary of the province of maryland and avalon Lord |
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