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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
Volume 862, Page 89   View pdf image
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                    June Court Anno Domini 1747                                         (89

       And Now here at this day to wit the Second Tuesday in June afs.d The s.d
Jane in Custody of the sheriff Namely Samuel Hanson Gent to the barr here
brought in her Proper Person Comes and it being demanded of her ^by the Court here^ wether he
be Guilty of the Matter as by the Presentment afs.d above against her it is alledged
she the said Jane says that she is in no wise thereof Guilty Yet for that she will
not Contend with his Lordship the Lord Propry in his Part Humbly submits
herself to the Court
                                           Therefore it is Considered by the Court here that
the said Jane be fined one shilling Current money for her offence afs.d by the Court
adjudged and that the said Jane be taken &Ca
                                                                               Whereupon into Court here
in his Proper Person Came James Freeman of Charles County Joyner & becomes
Pledge and Security for the afs.d Jane to Pay the fine afs.d as also the severall fees
arisen due to the officers and Ministers of the Court hereby occasion of the Premises


HD  Lord Proprietary
               vs
       Elizabeth Paradise
 Bastardy
Convict p Confession

Be it Remembered that heretofore to wit the Second Tuesday in March ^last^ by the
oath of fifteen Jurors Namely Thomas Matthews &C.a was Presented Elizabeth Par^a^dise
for bearing a bastard Child
                                                       And now here at this day to wit the Second Tuesday
in June afs.d the said Elizabeth in Custo of the sheriff Namely Samuel Hanson Gent she
to the barr here brought in her Proper Person Comes and being Demanded of her by the Court
here wether she be Guilty of the bastardy afs.d above upon her Imposed she the said Eliz.a
says she is thereof Guilty in manner and form as by the Presentment afs.d against her
it is alledged
                               Therefore it is Considered that the said Eliz.a be fined or suffer
Corporal Punishment according to the Directions of the Act of Assembly in those Cases
late made and Provided and for that the said Elizabeth Cannot Pay or Procure any
Person to be security for the fine afs.d Payment of the fine afs.d It is ordered the sheriff that
he take the said Elizabeth to the Whipping Post and having stripped her Naked from
the Waist upwards there give her Twelve Lashes on the bair back for her offence aforesaid

And afterwards to wit the same Second Tuesday in June afs.d the sheriff afs.d Returns to the
Court here that he hath done Execution of the said Judgment upon the said Elizabeth

Whereupon into Court here in his Proper Person Comes Justian Cooksey of
Charles County Planter and becomes Pledge Pledge and Security for the afs.d Eliz.a
to Pay the severall fees arisen due to the officers and Ministers of the Court hereby
occasion of the Premises


HD  Lord Proprietary
               vs
       James Freeman
 Breach of the Peace

Convict on Submission

Be it Remembered that heretofore to wit the second Tuesday in March last by the oath
of fifteen Jurors Namely Thomas Matthews &C.a was Presented James Freeman
for a breach of the peace on the body of Alexander Macclaran
                                                                                                 And Now here at this
day to wit the second Tuesday in June aforesaid the said James in Custody of the sheriff
Namely Samuel Hanson Gent to the barr here brought in his Proper Person Comes
and it being demanded of him by the Court here wether he be Guilty of the matter as by
the Presentment afs.d above against him it is alledged he the said James says that he is
in no wise thereof Guilty Yet for that he will ^not^ Contend With his Lordship the Lord Propry in
this part Humbly submits himself to the Court
                                                                                                                                  (Therefore)


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Charles County Court, Court Record, 1746-1747
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