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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 308   View pdf image
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           June Court                   1742                   308

did disseize and so being disseized from the said Messuage from the day and Year Last mentioned to the day
of the takeing of this Inquisition with Strong hand did hold Out and Still doth hold Out against the
peace of the Right honourable the Lord Proprietary that now is his good rule and Government ^and^ against the
form of the Statute in that Cae Lately made and provided in Testimony whereof ^as well^ the said John Miller as
the said Jurors have to this Inquisition affixed their hands and Seals the day and Year first above
written to which said Inquisition under the hands and Seals of the said John Miller and the Jurors aforesaid
the said James had Liberty to plead and on the fourth day of august in the Year aforesaid at the
County and parish aforesaid at Powells Lott aforesaid before the said John Miller then and there Judicially
Sitting ^the said James^ the CHarge aforesaid was Legally acquitted by pretext of which false and Cavinous practices of
the said David the said James in his Own defence and in Order to his Own acquittal expanded Severall Large
Sums of Money and Tobacco whereupon he Saith that he is damnified and damage hath to the value of
fifty pounds Currant money of Maryland and thereof he brings Suit &a
                                                                                                 Pledges &a  Jno Doe
                                                                                                                   R Roe

          And the aforesaid David Hudson by his attorney aforesaid Comes and defends the force and Injury
    when &.a and prays Leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and
for the County aforesaid the Third tuesday of November then next following and he hath it and the same
day is given to the aforesaid David here also &a

                Att which day here Came againe as well the aforesaid James Stephen Bredell as the aforesaid
David Hudson by their attorneys aforesaid and Whereupon the said David prays further Leave thereof
to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and for the County aforesaid the third Tuesday
of March then next following and he hath it and the Same day is given to the aforesaid James here also &c

        Att which day here Came againe as well the aforesaid James Stephen Bredell as the aforesaid David
Hudson by their attorneys aforesaid  And whereupon the said David prays further Leave thereof to Imparle
hereuntill next Court to be held at dividing Creek in and for the County aforesaid the Third Tuesday of June then
next following and he hath it and the Same day is given to the aforesaid James here also &a

                Att which day here Came againe as well the aforesaid James Stephen Bredell as the aforesaid
David Hudson by their attorneys aforesaid and whereupon the said David as before defends the force and
Injury when &a and protesting that the declaration aforesaid of the said Bredell and the matter therein
Contained are not Sufficient in Law and that he the said David to the Same hath noe need to answer for plea
he Says that he the said David is not guilty of the premisses by the said Bredell above upon him Imposed
in manner and form as the said Bredell above against him hath Complained and of this he puts himselfe upon
the Country and the aforesaid James in Like manner

       Therefore the Sheriffe is Commanded that he Should Cause to Come here Immediately before his Lordships Justices
Twelve &a by whom &a and who neither &a to Recognize &a because as well &a and the Jurors of that Same Jury by John Handy
                                                                                                                                                                                     Gent


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