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March Court
1737
219 And the aforesaid Thomas Watkins by George Douglas his attorney Cometh & defendeth the force and Injury when &.a and saith that he Cannot deny the action af.d of the af.d Henry Trippe nor but that the writing obligatory af.d is the deed of the same Thomas nor but that he oweth the same Henry the af.d eight thousand six hundred and eighty two pounds of tobacco in manner and form as the af.d Henry above against him declared &.a Therefore it is Considered that the af.d Henry Trippe recover against the af.d Thomas Watkins his debt af.d and his damages by occasion of the detaining the same debt to three hundred and fifty six pounds of tobacco to the same Henry of his assent by the Court here adjudged and the af.d Thomas in mercy &.a And afterwards to witt the twenty first day of March Ann Dom One thousand Seven hundred and thirty Seven Cometh hereinto Court the afd Thomas Watkins in his proper person and Whereupon the same Thomas Watkins being asked if he was the Same person against whom the above Judgm.t was recovered acknowledged he was Thereupon the Same Thomas Watkins is Committed to the prison of the Sheriffe of the County afd to be by the same sheriffe safely keep there to remaine untill the afd Henry of his debt and damages ^afd^ Should be fully Satisfied &a
County Court of Somerset to be held at deviding Creek in the same County the third tuesday of March Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and thirty seven to answer unto James Waughop of a plea of trespass upon the Case &.a Att which day here before his Lordship Justices at a Court then held at deviding Creek Came the af.d James Waughop by Robert Jenckins Henry his attorney and the af.d sherriffe to witt John Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.d James Breeman whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d James Waughop of the af.d plea as to him it was Commanded and hereupon the |
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