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March Court
1737
206 that now is his good rule and Government and against the form of the act of assembly in such case lately made and provided &a And now to witt the third Tuesday of March at the Same term before his said Lordships Justices at dividing Creek Came the afd William Evans according to a Certain Recognizance by him and his security in that part first acknowledged and being by the Sheriffe Led to the Barr in his proper person who is thereupon Committed into the Custody of the same sheriffe &.a and Instantly the said William Evans is asked how he of the feloney afd above upon him Imposed will thereof acquitt himselfe saith that he is in noe sort Guilty thereof and thereupon of good and Evill puts himselfe upon the Country and Robert Jenckins Henry Gent who for his said Lordship in this part followeth Likewise Therefore let Come Immediately thereof the Jury before his said Lordships Justices at dividing Creek this Instant third Tuesday of March by which &a and who &a to recognize &a because &a and the Jurors of that Same Jury by the Sheriffe of the County aforesaid to this Impannelled vizt Edmond Hough Thomas Dixon Capell King Isaac Marshall Robert Mitchell Moses Chaille William Venables John Fleming John Roach James Strawbridge Solomon Long Nathaniel Waller Jun.r being Called Came who to say the truth of the premisses being Elected tryed and Sworn say upon their Oath that the aforesaid William Evans is guilty of the feloney afd ^above^ upon him in form afd Imposed in manner and form as by the Indictment afd above against him Supposed Whereupon all and singular the premisses being seen and by the Court fully understood Thereupon the Court here according to act of assembly in Such Case made and provided valued the Shirt in the Indictment afd mentioned to ten Shillings Curr.t money of Maryland therefore It is Considered that the afd William Evans pay unto John Boyce the party Greived forty Shillings Currant money of Maryland being four fold of the value of the Shirt afd valued and mentioned i the Indictment ^afd^ to be Stolen and that the afd W.m Evans Stand in & upon the pillowry at dividing Creek in the County afd the space of a quarter of an hour and Likewise that he be whipt with fifteen Stripes at the publick whiping post at the place afd on the Bare Back Well Laid on untill the Blood appear and that the said William Evans be taken &a Thereupon as to the Corporall punishm.t afd Command is given to the Sherr of the County afd that he do thereof Immediate Execution according to the Judgment afd rendered by |
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