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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 292   View pdf image
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June Court                   1738             292

at deviding Creek Came the af.d Tench Francis by William Goldsborough
his attorney af.d and the sheriffe of Somerset County to witt
John Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.d
Thomas Watkins whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the
af.d Tench Francis of the af.d plea as to him it was Command

       Whereupon the afd Thomas Watkins present herein Court in his proper person
and prays that the afd Tench Francis may give Security for Costs in Case Nonsuite may be
Obtained against him in the plea afd which is by the Court here Granted   thereupon the
afd William Goldsborough Gent present herein Court undertakes for the same Tench
that in Case he be nonsuited in the plea afd or otherwise Legally Casts that then the
same Tench Francis shall pay the Condemnation of the Court and all Costs accrewing
thereon to the said Thomas Watkins or that he the same William Goldsborough will do
the Same for him &a         And the aforesaid Thomas in his proper person Comes
and saith that the Court here further to take Cognizance of the plea
af.d ought not because he saith that he the said Thomas at the day of the
issueing of the originall writt of the af.d Tench in the plea af.d and long before
was and still is an Inhabitant and resident in Calvart County in this province
and not in this County of Somerset and never did abscond or fly from Justice
in the said County of Calvart and that no Capias ad respondendum at the suit of
the af.d Tench before the Impetration and sueing out the original writ in
this Cause was sued out by the af.d Tench against the af.d Thomas in the
County of Calvart and returned by the sherriffe or Coroner of the said County
that the said Thomas in the said County of Calvart was not found Contrary
to the act of assembly in such case lately made and provided and this
the said Thomas in the said County of Calvart was not found Contrary
to the act of assembly in such case lately made and provided and this
the said Thomas is ready to verify wherefore he prays Judgment if the
Court here will take further Cognizance of the plea af.d    and thereupon
the same Tench Francis prays thereof day to Imparle and to him it is
given &a   And Whereupon day thereof is given to the parties af.d


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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