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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 138   View pdf image
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    June Court                                       1741                  138

Att which day here Came the aforesaid John Purnall by his attorney aforesaid and the Sheriffe to witt John Handy
Gentleman at the same day here returned that he had Taken the aforesaid Margaret Lindow whose body here at this
day he had ready to answer the afd John of the aforesaid plea and further the same sher Returned that he had
Served the aforesaid Margaret with a Copy of the foregoing declaration according to act of assembly in Such Case
provided &a                              And the aforesaid Margaret by William Arbuckle her attorney Comes and defends
the force and Injury when &.c and saith that the af.d John his Accon af.d against her to have and maintain ought not becaus she
saith that the af.d James in his life time did not Assume at any time within three years before the Impetration of the original writ
of him the said John in manner and form as the af.d John against her hath Complained and this she is ready to Verifie whereupon
she prays if the af.d John his Accon af.d against her ought to have

                   Whereupon the said John Purnall prayeth leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at dividing
Creek the third Tuesday of June then next Following and he hath it and the same day is given to the af.d Margaret here also &c

                      Att which day here Came again as well the aforesaid John Purnall as the af.d Margaret Lindow by their Attorneys
aforesaid  And whereupon the aforesaid Margaret prays that the aforesaid John Purnall to the plea of her the
same Margaret may reply  thereupon it is said to the same John by the Court here that he reply to the plea
aforesaid at his perill but the same John altho' solemnly Called Came not nor to the plea aforesaid of
the same Margaret Replyed nor is his writt aforesaid against the aforesaid Margaret further prosecuted

                                  Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesaid John Purnal
take nothing by his writt aforesaid but that he and his pledges of prosecuting to witt John Doe and Richd Roe
are in mercy and that the aforesaid Margaret Lindow goe thereof without day &.a  And further it is
Considered that the aforesaid Margaret Lindow administratrix of the afd James Lindow Recover against the
258   aforesaid John Purnall                                                                         pounds of tobacco for her Costs
and Charges by her about her defence aforesaid in this part Sustained to the same Margaret by the Court here
adjudged according to the form of the State thereof Lately made and provided and the same Margaret have
thereof Execution &c


GD  The Same
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WA  Hutton Hill admr of
         Johnson Hill
   Command was given to the sheriffe of Somerset County the should take Hutton Hill late of
Somerset County planter Administrator of all and Singular the goods and Chattles and Credits which were
of Johnson Hill late of Somerset County planter deceased if he should be found in his bailywick
and him should safe keep so that he might have his body before the Justices of his Lordships County
Court of Somerset to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of March Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and forty
to answer unto John Purnall of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c  And the same day is given to the af.d John here &c

                      And the said John Purnall Complained against the af.d Hutton Hill in the plea af.d in form Following
Somerset County ss  Hutton Hill late of Somerset County planter administrator of all and Singular the goods and Chattles
and Credits which were of Johnson Hill late of Somerset County planter deceased was attached to answer to John Purnall of a plea
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