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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1740-1742
Volume 861, Page 96   View pdf image
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March Court                       1740                   96  

And the aforesaid Henry Lawrance in his proper person Cometh and defendeth the force and Injury when &.a and
prayeth Leave thereof to Imparle here untill next Court to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of November then
next following and he hath it and the same day is given to the aforesaid John here also &a

                      Att which day here Came again as well the af.d John Henry by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney ^afd^ as the af.d
Henry Lawrance in his proper person and whereupon the said Henry Lawrance prays further leave thereof to Imparle here
untill next Court to be held at dividing Creek the third Tuesday of March ^then^ next Following and he hath it and the same day is given
to the af.d John here also &a

                     Att which day here Came againe as well the af.d John Henry by Robert Jenckins Henry his Attorney as the af.d Henry
Lawrance in his proper person  And whereupon the said Henry Lawrance saith that he Cannot deny the Action af.d of the af.d John
John Henry nor but that he did assume upon himself in manner and form as the af.d John Henry above against him hath Complained
and as to the damage of the same John by him by Occasion of the premisses in that part sustained the same Henry Lawrance saith and
acknowledgeth that the af.d John hath sustained damages by Occasion of the premisses beyond his Costs and Charges by him about his
suit in that part apposed to twenty pounds three shillings and five pence half penny and not more and because the af.d John denys not
this but the same allegations grants to be true prays Judgment for those damages above acknowledged together with his Costs and
Charges af.d to him to be adjudged &c

          Therefore by Consent of the parties af.d it is Considered that the af.d John Henry recover against the af.d Henry Lawrance
his damages af.d to the af.d twenty pounds three shillings and five pence half penny & three hundred and fifty five pounds of tobacco
355   by the same Henry in form af.d acknowledged as also                                                                                          pounds
of tobacco for his Costs and Charges af.d to the same John at his request by the Court now here of the assent of the parties af.d
adjudged and the af.d Henry in mercy &.c


His Lordship
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Thomas Selby J.r &
W.m Selby J.r
      Somerset County ss.t  The Jurors for the Right Honourable the
Lord Proprietary that now is for the body of Somerset County afd upon their
oath do present that Thomas Selby J.r late of Coventry Parish in the
said County of Somerset Planter and William Selby J.r of Coventry parish
afd in the County afd Planter the seventh day of march in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and forty with force and arms at the parish afd in the County
afd Seven Turkeys of the price of Twenty pounds of tobacco each Turkey of the Goods
and Chattles of a Certain James Longo then and there found then and there feloniously
did steal take and bear away Contrary to the peace of the said Lord Proprietary that now is
his good rule and Government and against the form of the act of assembly in such Case lately
made and Provided         Testes James Longo Joseph Stolsten Robinson Lingo John Purduenex
Nath.ll Willis                  On the foregoing deed Bill of Indictment it was endorsed as Followeth
vizt   Ignoramus Parker Selby foreman


The Same
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Mary Hously
 Somerset County ss     The Jurors for the right honourable the Lord proprietary

that now is for the body of Somerset County afd upon their oath do present
that Mary Hously late of Stepney parish in the County afd Spinster the fifteenth day of
                                                                                                                      January


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