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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 268b   View pdf image
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                 June Court              1738                   268

and against the form of the Act of Assembly in such Case lately made and provided

Thereupon Command was given to the Sheriffe of Somerset County that he Should take the afd Betty Rumley
if &a to answer &a  and afterwards to witt the Twentyeth day of June Ann Dom One thousand
Seven hundred and thirty Eight before his Lordships Justices at dividing Creek in Somerset County
Came the afd Betty Rumley in her proper person and had a hearing of the Indictment afd and
saith that she is Guilty thereof and is willing to pay her fine for the fact afd   Whereupon
all and Singular the premisses by the Court here Seen heard and fully understood   It is Considered
that the said Betty Rumley pay unto his Lordship the Lord Proprietary for her fine for
and by occasion of the premisses afd by the Court hereupon her Imposed thirty Shillings Curr.t
money of Maryland (to the Use of the County afd) and that the said Betty Rumley be taken to
Satisfie his said Lordship of the fine aforesaid   Whereupon it is Ordered by the Court here that
the afd Betty Rumley give Security for the payment of the Severall Officers Fees due by means
of the premisses afd upon the Indictment afd   Thereupon a Certain George Dashiell of the
County afd present herein Court in his proper person undertook for the said Betty Rumley for the
payment of the Severall Officers Fees due on the Indictment afd In Case the Same Betty
Rumley do not pay the Same &a


The Same
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Jarviss Ballard Jun.r
 Somerset County ss  Memorandum that at a Sessions of the Peace of his Lordship
the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of the Province of Maryland held
at dividing Creek in Somerset County the third Tuesday of June Ann Dom
One thousand Seven hundred and thirty Eight before his said Lordships Justices the peace in
the said County to keep assigned by the Oath of Twelve Jurors being presented that Jarviss Ballard
Jun.r Late of Somerset parish in the County aforesaid Planter the first day of August in
the year of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and thirty seven at the parish af.d in the
County af.d within the Jurisdiction of this Court did Committ fornication with a Certain
Betty Rumley and of her body then and there had Carnal knowledge and a bastard Child
on the body of her the same Betty Rumley then and there did begett to the high displeasure
of Almighty God to the Evill Example of all others in such Case offending Contrary to the
peace of the said Lord proprietary that now is his good rule and Government and
                                                                                                                   against


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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