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1737
206 by putting of the said William Evans a quarter of an hour in the pillowry and by whiping him at the publick whiping post afd with fifteen Stripes on the bare back well Laid on untill the blood appear and afterwards in the Same Court Came the said Sheriffe and returned that he had done the Execution of the Judgment afd as to the Corpoall punishment afd he was Commanded and for as much as the afd William Evans hath not wherewithall to satisfie the four fold afd and the Severall Officers Fees due upon the Indictment and premisses afd Thereupon Command is Given to John Henry Gent sheriffe of the County afd that Immediately and without delay he sell the afd William Evans (to the highest bidder) not Exceeding Seven Years from the date of these presents ^towards satisfaction of the four fold and fees afd^ Afterwards in the Same Court Came the said Sheriffe and returned that he had in pursuance to the afd Command sold the said William Evans for Seven Years from the date of these presents unto a Certain Joshua Atkinson for Nine hundred and Ninety pounds of tobacco &a John Boyce and Tabitha his wife appears according to their recognizance Entered into for to give Evidence for his Lordship against W.m Evans and are discharged there from &a Joanna Collins appears here in Court according to her recognizance Entered into for her appearance and good behaviour to this Court and is discharged therefrom Whereupon it is ordered by the Court here that the Said Joan^na^ Collins give security for the payment of the Severall Officers their Fees due by means of the premisses afd Thereupon James West of Somerset County planter present herein Court undertook for the said Joan^na^ Collins and acknowledged himselfe Indebted unto the Severall Officers that hath a right to any fee or fees on the premisses afd in five hundred pounds of tobacco of his bodys goods or Chattells Lands or tenements to the Use of the Severall Officers ^their heirs or assignes^ that have a right to any fee or fees on the premisses afd to be made and Levied If it happen that the said Joanna Collins do not pay and Satisfie unto the Severall officers afd their Just and rightfull fee or fees by means of the premisses afd &a
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