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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
Volume 862, Page 6   View pdf image
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(6)               March Court Anno Dom 1746

Of this Court on the Seventh day of February In the Year Seventeen
Hundred and forty six that is to say Herself in the Sum of Ten pounds
Current Money together with Mathew Pope her Mainpernor in the like
Sume for ^he^ the said Elizabeth Smalls Appearance to Answer of and
Concerning her Bearing a Bastard Child

                                              Whereupon Henry Darnall Esqr His Lordships
Attorney Generall Ore Tenus Informs and gives the Court to Understand
that the said Elizabeth was and is Guilty of Bearing a Bastard Child
and prays the Advice of the Court therein

                                                       Thereupon the said Elizabeth Small
present here in Court as aforesaid being asked whether She be Guilty
of Premisses above on her Imposed Saith that she is thereof Guilty
In Manner and form as agains her it is Alledged

                                           Therefore it is Considered by that the said
Elizabeth be fined Six Hundred pounds of Tobacco or thirty Shillings
Currant Money for her Offence aforesaid by the Court here Adjudged
According to the form Force and Effect of the Act of Assembly in such
Cases late made and Provided and that the said Elizabeth be taken &ca

                                           Whereupon Into Court here In his proper
person comes Robert Yates of Charles County Gent and Becomes Pledge
and Security for the said Elizabeth to pay the fine aforesaid as also
the Severall fees arisen due to the Officers and Ministers of the Court here
by Occasion of the Premisses
                                                    Ruled that the said Elizabeth Small
Recognize in the Sume of Ten pounds Current Money with Sufficient
Surety In the like Sume for her Appearance here on the Second Tuesday in
In June next to Testifye for the Lord Propry against a certain James
Wood of and concerning his Begetting a Bastard Child on the Body of the
said Elizabeth
                                        Whereupon Into Court here in Her proper
Person # Comes the said Elizabeth Small of Charles County Spinster
together with Matthew Pope of Same County Planter and Acknowledge
themselves to Owe and Stand justly Indebted unto his Lordship the Lord
proprietary In the ^full and just^ Sume of Ten pounds Current Money Each Which
Sume they and each of them Severally Yeilded and Granted Should be made
and Levied on their & Each of their Goods and Chattells Lands & Tenements
to the use of his said Lordship his Heirs and Successors

                                           On Conditition that the said Elizabeth
Small do make her Personall Appearance here on the Second Tuesday
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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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