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case of, (selling cloth at an excessive rate) 131 theft from, (case of Bridget Barnard) 137
Anthony (or George), &c., constables of Boston, granted power as to estate of Paul Yonge 107
case of, (affronting the Governor) 108
George (or Anthony), &c., constables of Boston, granted power as to estate of Paul Yonge 107
STONE
John, Capt., fined and prohibited from coming into this patent &c. for confronting of authority &c. 35
&c., costs against Joshua Hubbard for not prosecuting .
122
34
STONY RIVER, &c. agreement as to a cart bridge over, . . STOREY STORY S
Andrewe Storey (or Storyn) to be whipped for running away from his master 57
George, case of, (miscarriage)
. 117
discharged of his bond for appearance to answer to Capt. Keayne 119
57
STORYN, ANDREWE, to be whipped for running away from his master STOUGHTON or STAUGHTON
, Sergeant, chosen Ensign to Capt. Mason . ·
38 . Ensign, &c., to set out bounds between Boston and Roxbury . 41 Mr., Robert Way to be taken from, and to serve William Aimy 61 Mr., &c., present at Court 71, 72, 74, 76, 82, 86, 88, 89, 91-93
business of Robert Abels referred to, 94
Mr., &c., present at Court . . 95, 96
to hear business between Richard Lange and the town of Weymouth 99
&c., present at Court, 99, 103, 105, 107, 108, 118, 123, 125, 134 cloth of, mentd. (case of John Milam) 139 ·
Israell, his servants Alexander Miller, &c. ordered to make a payment to him for their wasteful expense of powder, &c. 27
Mr., &c., gift towards the Sea Fort . 42
granted liberty to build a mill, a wear and a bridge over Naponsett River, &c. 43
271
INDEX.
PAGE
STOUGHTON Or STAUGHTON, continued.
Israell, Mr., goods, &c. of Christopher Ollyver to remain in hands of 50
&c., present at Court 66, 69, 78,81
fine remitted to, 88 &c., present at Court 98
Thom[as] chosen constable of Dorchester . 5
Mr., constable of Dorchester, fined " for taking upon him to marry " persons 10
STOw
STOWE
-, Goodman, &c., order as to, 129
John, case of, (selling shot to an Indian) 101 .
&c., to appear at the General Court 119 upon release of, Concord men are granted power to seize land, &c. STOWER Or STOWRE
139
Nicholas, payment to, for keeping cattle (order as to) 5 &c., jury, as to death of Austen Bratcher 6
inquisition on body of William Bateman upon oaths of, 7
STOWERS, JOHN, case of, (reading offensive passages against the officers and Church of Watertown) 121
STOWRE. ( See STOWER.)
STRAINGE
-, Mrs., and her child to be supplied according to their necessity 119
Elizabeth, dismissed with an admonition, &c. 124
STRETTON
John, Timothy Tomlins consented to take ten shillings from, 65
capias granted to, against Kibbe, &c. . 65
Mr., fined for lending a gun to an Indian 71
freed from his bond 82 STRONG WATER
order as to seizure of, . 5
Mr. Allen's strong water to be delivered to the Deacons of Dorchester for the benefit of the poor 26
selling to such as were drunk with it 26
&c., no person shall sell strong water without leave from the Governor, and none to sell or give to an Indian 33
drinking, &c., Timothy Hawkins, &c. fined for, 40
selling, Edward Howe fined for, . 41
to the Indians, James Browne fined for, . 68
drinking, &o., Benjamin Hubberd admonished for,
68 . (See also LIQUOR.)
STUBBORNNESS. (See CRIMES, &c.)
SUCKET (or SACKETT), ISABELL, granted administration on goods &c. of her husband 59
SUDBURY, Town of,
deferred until the Quarter Court
100
delivered in a transcript of their lands .
·
117
Mr. Briant Pendleton to exercise the company at,
. 133
272
INDEX.
SUDBURY MILL, owners of, fined for want of weights & scales
135
SUMMER [ WILLIAM, his servant William Shepheard sentenced to be whipped
for stealing C2
SUMMONS
in Civil Actions (order as to) 2
&c., every Assistant shall have power to grant, 17
SURVEYOR, Willi: Powell fined for resisting the surveyor 88 SUTTON, JOHN, &c., bond by (as to things taken from John Hardies' wreck) 105 SWADDON
Phillip, to be whipped for running away from his master 16
shall be set free from his master, Robert Seely, upon the pay-
ment of ten shillings 18
SWAMPS, containing above one hundred acres, order as to,
39
SWEET
SWEETE
John, ground of, mentd. (grant to Mr. Skelton) 24
fined and imprisoned for shooting a dog 66 .
SWIFT
SWIFTE
William, to pay towards the cure of his servant . 53
Willi: mortgaged his house and lands in Watertown to John Haynes,
mentd. 96
surety, bond to make payment to Andrew Coleman, mentd. . 96
and Andrew Coleman, order in case . 96
SWINE
order as to allowance for weaned swine, &c. . 8
found in any man's corn shall be forfeited to the public 14
shooting of, Chickataubott fined for, 16
every person shall satisfy for the damages done by his swine in the corn of another 28
at Marble Harbor, order as to, 32
it shall be lawful for any man to kill swine that comes into his corn 34
order as to the kind of corn to be given to swine . 38
number of swine to be kept in every plantation 38
damage done in corn of Thomas Richards 49
of Charlton, damage by, complained of, 49
damage to, by setting traps, order as to,
50
town of Roxbury fined for neglect of an order about swine . 89
town of Weymouth fined for not looking to the execution of the order about swine, &c. 91
SYMONDS SYMONS
-, Mr., &c., present at Court .
132, 138
arbitrators, (Mr. Humphrey & Robert Saltonstall) . 133
Samuel, copy made by, referred to, 103, 115
Thomas, enjoined to appear at the Quarter Court 88
SYNODE at Newetowne for settling differences, mentd. 69
PAGE SUMER 2
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INDEX.
PAGE
TABLES, all persons that have cards, dice or tables in their houses shall do away with them 12
TABOR
Phillip, &c., gift towards the Sea Fort . 42
bond by, (case of Mr. Chester) 44
TACYE, -, case of, (swearing) 88 TAILORS, Master, order as to wages of, 36 TALBIE
TALBYE
Difficult, her mother, Dorothy Talbie, to be hanged for causing deatlı of, 78 Dorothy, wife of John, to be hanged for causing the death of her daughter 78
John, Dorothy, wife of, to be hanged for causing the death of her daughter 78
TAPPIN, NATHANIEL, case of, (breaking into houses, &c.) · 132 TARLING, CHRISTOPHER, to be whipped for stealing from his master, and for
running away 40
TAX. (See ASSESSMENT). TAYLOR
John, Rebecca Taylor, wife of, mentioned . 139 .
Rebecka, wife of John Taylor, 66 139 .
Richard, dismissed with an admonition . 122
TEACHER. (See PASTOR.)
TEE, JOHN, Jacob Eliot deposed to the will and inventory of, .
115
TERRY
Steven, sworn constable of Dorchester
55
Thomas enjoined to appear at Court
80
THACHER. (See THATCHER. )
THANKSGIVING DAY
13 June, 1632, order for, 23
19 1633 as to, .
32
16 October, "
37
20 August, 1634
47
15 June, 1637 66
68 THATCHER OF THACHER
- -, Thatcher's plot, mentd. (case of Thomas Briant) 118 Anthony, Mr., granted administration on goods, &c. of Joseph Avery, and inventory returned by, 58
Peter, case of, (plotting piracy) 118
THATCHERS, order as to wages of, .
3
THEALE
Nicholas or (Richard) attachment against, . 73
to make a payment to John Finch, and admonished to avoid
dancing
75
Richard (or Nicholas) attachment against,
73
THEFT. (See CRIMES, &c.)
THING, JONATHAN, case of, (ravishing Mary Greenfeild) 106
THOMAS, EVAN, allowance of corn to, . 97 .
274
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PAGE
THORNE, -, Mr., case of, (concealing, hiding, &c.) 109
THORNEDICKE, -, Mr., &c., at Aggawam, mentd. 31
THORPE, ROBERT, &c., discharged with an admonition as to too many in a boat 81
43
THREE MILE BROOK or North River, land on, granted to Mr. Increase Nowell " THUNDER," (ship) difference between John Cogan, John Tylley, &c., as to, referred to a committee 54
THWAYTE, ALEXANDER, corn of, granted to Peter Bulkeley ·
94
THYERY - , Monsieur, a Frenchman, who died here, part of estate of, in hands of the Govr. 127 TILERS. (See TYLERS.) TILLEY or TYLLEY
John, Mr., administration granted on goods, &c., of, .
43
and Mr. Marriner, &c., difference between, referred to John Winthrop, Senr., &c. 47
Henry Cogan, difference between, referred to John Win- throp, Sent., &c. 47
John Coggin, difference between, referred to John Winthrop, Sent., &c. 47
John Cogan, difference between, as to ship "Thunder" referred to a committee 54
TIMBER
&c., order for preservation of, 17
order as to preservation of, . 28
TOBACCO
no person shall take tobacco publicly . 28
tobacco takers, &c., mentd. (order as to idlers)
37
TOBEY TOBY
Francis, bond for, by John Jobson 62
Frauncis, bound to his good behavior for a misdemeanor 55
TOLE, ROGER, Mr. Henry Webbe's man, case of, (selling gunpowder to an Indian) 101
TOLL
Thomas Wilson fined for taking above double toll 78
Mr. Waltham fined for taking too much toll 84
Willi: Fuller fined for 60
85
TOMPKINS, RALFE, theft from, William Baker sentenced for,
62
TOMLINS
Edward, Mr., case of, (opinions against singing in Churches) 105 allowed Ensign at Lynn 123
Tymothy, consented to take ten shillings of John Stretton 65
Timothy, Mr., &c., granted adm". on estate of Mr. Ballard . 117
TOMPSON
Miles, fined for drinking with others 131
Robert, Mr., & William Tynge difference between referred . 104
TOMPSON'S ISLAND, &c., shall be appropriated to the public benefit, &c .
17 TORY, WILLIAM, Mr., appointed Ensign at Weymouth . 123
275
INDEX.
PAGE TOWER, JOHN, case of, (disturbing the peace) 95 TOWN BOOK OF WEYMOUTH, Mr. Stoughton to have power to call for, 99
TOWNS
ordered that every Town within this pattent shall provide every person with fire arms, before April 5th, 1630-31 12
order as to fetching wood from swamps belonging to towns . · 39
constable and four of the inhabts. of every town to make a survey of the houses, &c. 45
all towns had respite to bring in the transcript of their lands 83
110 mentd. (answer by John Pratt) ·
TRADE
order as to articles concerning a general trade of beaver agreed upon by Capt. Endicott and others 15
buying corn, &c. .
16
trucking house to be appointed in every plantation where the Indians may trade 23
Mr. John Winthrop, Jr., &c., granted liberty to set up a trucking house up Merrimak River 35
mentd. (answer by John Pratt) 110
TRADING, order as to trading beaver with Indians
23
TRAINING. (See MILITARY AFFAIRS.)
TRANSCRIPT of lands
delivered in, by Charlestown, Sudbury and Dedham 117
town of Dedham, mentd. 123
Concord delivered in an imperfect transcript of their lands 124 .
delivered in by town of Dedham
135
. TRASK TRASKE Capt., &c. to settle the bounds between Dorchester and Rocks- bury 29
to make a payment to John Kirman, as his share in a plow patent 52
TRAVELL, Nathaniell, case of, (scandalous speeches) 93
TRAVELLERS
ordered that no person shall travel single between this plantation and Plymouth, nor without arms 14
no person shall travel out of this pattent either by sea or land without leave from the Governor, &c. 15
TREASURER
rent to be paid to, (Conant's Island demised to Govr. John Winthrop) . 22
Mr. William Pinchon chosen 26 ordered to make a payment to Richard Waterman for killing a wolf 26 &c., present at Court, 26-28, 30-34, 36, 38, 39, 42, 45-47, 50, 52, 55, 57-59, 61,62
ordered to pay a quarters " exhibition " to Capt. Underhill, &c. . 27
order as to his beaver trade 27
&c., committee to take an account of debts due to the Governor, &c. . 33 ordered to pay Lt. Mason for his voyage to the eastward 34
276
INDEX.
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TREASURER, continued.
&c., chosen for Rocksbury (order as to bridge over Muddy River, &c.) 34
to give James Peñ the beadle thirty pounds to build a house 38
rent to be paid to, (Long Island, &c. granted to Boston) 44 to pay three pounds to inhabitants of Dorchester for care of Thomas Lane 46
to pay money for maintenance of widow Bosworth and her family 48
&c., to prepare the business of Mr. Coxeall, &c. . 53
creditors to repair to the, (adm". on goods of Robert White) . 56 . Mr. Bel[lingham], &c., present at Court 92
to make a payment to Thomas Buckmaster 92
TREES, William Lampson allowed to fell trees on the other side of Chebacco 108 TRERICE
-, Mr., to pay Tacye's fine . 88
debt to, mentd., attachment against Robert Mindam 123
Nicholas, Mr., case of, (miscarriage in Court) 108
fine remitted to, 118
TRESPASS in Corn, owners of cattle are ordered to pay for damages done by, 14
TRIMOUNTAINE, ordered that Trimountaine shall be called Boston . 4
TROTMAN, JOHN, theft from, (case of Bridget Barnard)
· 137
TROWENT, MORRIS, &c., sentenced to be whipped for stealing
13
TRUCKING HOUSE. (See TRADE. )
TRUMBLE John, fined &c. . 66
part of fine remitted to, 67
TRUSDELL, RICHARD, &c., jury (case of Hugh Buett)
101
TUCKER, ROBERT, case of, (upbraiding James Brittain) .
94 TURNER
, Mr., chosen constable of Saugus
26
&c., difference between Newton & Charlestown referred
to,
29
to set out land to John Humfry, Esq. .
30
Capt., &c., gift towards the Sea Fort
42
Goodman, the treasurer to cast up his bill, and if it be found
right to allow it 137
John, and William Richards, Mr. Ginner &c. to settle things between,
97
Nathanaell, Mr., of Saugus, Sarah Morley apprenticed to, . 22
&c., agreement signed by, (as to bounds of Charles Towne & New Towne) 23
Mr., chosen Captain of the military company at Saugus .
40
Richard, fined for drunkenness
78
case of, (drunkenness) . .
86
Robert, discharged for want of proof
84
Thomas, town of Hingham acquitted from the presentment about Thomas Turner's lot 84
&c., bond by, (case of Robert Penyer) .
86
(as to things taken from John Hardie's wreck) 105
costs to Richard Osborne, for not prosecuting 136
277
INDEX.
TUTTLE, HENRY, took oath as constable of Hingham . . 97
TWITCHWELL, JOSEPH, five pounds of the judgment against, to be abated
40
TWOGOOD, JOHN, servant of Thomas Marshfield order as to, 100
TYLERS, &c., order as to wages of, .
36
TYLESTONE, THOMAS, &c., fined for not attending the jury
97 TYLLEY. (See TILLEY.)
TYLLS, PETER, his master, John Clois, admonished to use him well TYNG 2
88
TYNGE S -, Mr., &c., to examine accounts between Mr. Joanes & Mr. Mayhewe 93
Willi: Mr., to make a payment to Mr. John Coggan 92
&c., to examine the books about the goods which came in
the " Charles " 97
William, Mr., & Robert Tompson, difference between, referred . ·
104
UNDERHILL
-, Mr., allowance to, . 4,5
(or Capt.) order as to levy for maintenance of, 6
Capt., order as to training of his Company 18
&c., to be paid a quarters exhibition 27 Boston, &c., assessed for maintenance of, 31
Sergeant Morris chosen ancient to, 31
Mr. Richard Morris chosen Lieutenant to, 40
John, Capt., acquitted .
108
UNDERWOOD, MARTEN, &c., allowance to,
105
UNION. (See UNNION.)
UNJUSTLY SELLING, &c. (See CRIMES, &c.)
UNNION (or UNION), ROBERT, fine respited to,
UPSALL
Nicholas, &c., jury, as to death of Austen Bratcher . 6 of Dorchester, licensed to keep an ordinary, &c. . 68
&c., jury of life and death 70
VAINEL
VANE
-, Mr., late Governor, William Knop to answer for speeches
Elizabeth, case of, (abusing a magistrate, &c.)
against, 68
132 VAUGHAN !
VAUHAN
John, &c., fined for company keeping, drinking, &c. 40
90
to appear at the next Court . . committed to prison until he marry her whom he hath defiled, & to provide for the child, &c. 91
VERIN, JOSUA, his wife referred to Salem 79
VINE BROOK
&c., town of Cambridge to repair highways at, 85
. fined for defective way at Vine Brook, &c. 90
PAGE
127
278
INDEX.
PAGE
VIRGINIA, mentd. (sentence of Phillip Swaddon)
16
(ship) misdemeanor and drunkenness committed aboard, Mr. James Parker fined for, 25
VOCAR, JOHN, sentenced to be fined or whipped 116
VOYSEY, SYMON, Mr., case of, (striking Mr. Constable) 115
WADE
Jonathan, money given to, mentd. . 54
&c., Grand Jury . 70
his servant, Samuel Hefford freed 101 bound to his good behavior 101
Samuel, his servant, Richard Wilson, sentenced for stealing, &c. 86 Thomas, bill by Goodman Perkins to, to be brought into Court 54
WAGES
of Carpenters, &c., order as to, · 3,36
Master Carpenters, &c., order as to, 5,36
order as to wages for laborers
of William Knopp, order as to,
12
of workingmen, order as to, .
36
of inferior laborers to be referred to the constable, &c. tailors, order as to, . John Humfry punished for taking too great wages
47
Frauncis Godson to answer for taking too great wages .
48
forfeited by Arthur Holbidge, &c.
56
as to price of, (case of William Shepheard, &c.) .
125
taking excessive wages (case of Anker Ainsworth)
131
James Loranson, &c. presented for taking too much wages .
135
WAHQUACK, land near Salem so called granted to Mr. Samuel Skelton . 24
WAHQUAMESEHCOK, land near Salem so called in the Indian tongue granted to Capt. Jo: Endicott 24
WAKE, WILLI: counselled to go home to his wife and discharged . . 100
WALCOT
WALCOTT S (See WOLCOTT.)
WALDO or WALLDO
Edward, servant of William French, Daniel Owles punished for con- cealing him &c. 122
concealing his intention of running away, (case of Richard Smyth) 122
being privy to his intention of running away (case of Richard Smyth) 130
WALES, TYMOTHY, &c., to be whipped for drunkenness . 63
WALFORD
Thomas, of Charlton, fined and he and his wife enjoined to depart out of this pattent 14
goods of, to be sequestered to pay his debts . 35
WALKER
Richard, Ensign, Thomas Dickinson committed to, .
97 Robert, &c., witnesses, allowance to, (case of Richard Lambert) . 49
· 6,36 9
order as to wages of workmen
36
36
279
INDEX.
PAGE
WALLDO. (See WALDO.) WALTHAM
-, Mr., fined for taking too much toll . . 84 . &c., fined for want of weights &c. in their mill 84 witnesses, (case of Walthian Richards) 116
Henry, Mr., discharged 101
and Welthia Richards, difference between, as to a mill in Wey- mouth referred 102
Mr., &c., bond by, (case of Gawen Wilson) 115
William, case of, (drunkenness) . 91
WALTON
- -, Mr., to have his goods which were unjustly taken 4 129
Mary Bentley to make restitution for stealing his jewel . 137
George, fined for swearing 77
WANNERTON. (See WONNARTON.)
WANOTTYMIES RIVER and Cobbett's House, meadow land lying between, granted to Govr. John Winthrop 29
WARD
Samuel, &c., bond by, (case of Jonathan Bosworth)
124 Thomas, &c., viewed the body of Austen Bratcher .
WARDALL, -, Sergt., to train the company at Exeter
.
7
. 133 WARE. (See WEIR.)
WARHAM, JOHN, Mr., pastor of the Church of Dorchester, &c., witnesses,
(will of John Russell) 57
WARNER, THOMAS, &c., fined for quarrelling .
87
WARRANTS
to be sent to Aggawam (order as to plantations) . 4 &c., every Assistant shall have power to grant warrants 17
WARREN
Arthur, found guilty of keeping company with Clement Briggs wife . 72 wife of Clement Brigs enjoined not to accompany him 75
&c., witnesses, (case of Walthian Richards) 116 John, mentd. as to leather of John Winter . 128
WARRINER, RALFE, fined for excessive drinking . 85
. WATCH
ordered that a watch of four shall be kept every night at Dorchester and Waterton to begin at sunset 13 order as to punishment of persons who shoot off fire arms after the watch is set 13
ordered that a watch of six and an officer shall be kept every night at Boston 17
part of Mr. Shepheard's fine to be used to pay for ferrying the watch from Charlton to Boston 20
26
John Stickland fined for refusing to watch at the Captains command . town of Boston fined for want of a watch house &c. .
79
Concord “
79
. Cambridge fined 66 66 66
.
80
· Charlestown “ 6
.
.
.
. 80
280
INDEX.
WATCH, continued.
order as to watch house for town of Dorchester 84 at Hingham 84
town of Concord fined for want of a watch house
85
Salem fined for not keeping constant watch
90
Concord fined for neglecting their watch &c. . 90
Cambridge fined for neglect of a constant watch &c. 90
order as to watch house at Charlestown .
90
town of Lynn fined for not keeping constant watch &c.
90
Weymouth fined for want of a watch house &c. 90
neglecting to keep a constant watch 90
Hingham fined for not keeping a constant watch &c. Salem fined for neglecting their watch 95
91
watch house mentd. (order as to town of Braintree) 99
town of Charlestown to use the meeting house for a watch house
99
Salem 66
66
100
Lynn -
66
66
66
66
100
Hingham 66 66 66 66 66
66 100
106
town of Concord fined for neglecting the watch &c. neglecting the watch (case of Robert Sever)
126
refusing to watch (case of Richard White) .
126
George Watts fined for abusing the watch &c.
133
Israel Hart fined for neglecting the watch &c.
133
David Williams sentenced for assaulting the watch refusing to watch (case of William Porter &c.)
135
135 WATCH HOUSE. (See WATCH.)
26
WATERS
Lawrence, bond for his wifes appearance . 73 .
wife of, to make a payment to John Finch and admonished for dancing 75
WATERTON
WATERTOWN Town of,
WATERTOWNE
ordered that the town upon the Charles River shall be called Water-
town 4
mentd. (order as to levy for maintenance of Mr. Patrick &c.)
6
(order as to maintenance of ministers) 9
Court of Assistants at, 8 March 1630-31
11
ordered that a watch of four shall be kept every night at Watertown &c. to begin at sunset 13
mentd. (order as to a levy for the creek at Newe Towne) 16
assessed, (order as to levy for making the palisade) . 20
mentd. (agreement as to bounds of Charles Towne and Newe Towne) . 23 bounds of, mentd. (agreement as to bounds of Charlestown and Newton) 30 assessed for maintenance of Capt. Underhill &c. 31
to defray public charges 37
Samuel Hosier chosen and sworn constable of, 48
PAGE
WATERMAN, RICHARD, to be paid for killing a wolf
281
INDEX.
PAGE
WATERTOWN, Town of, continued.
Church of, to dispose of the children and estate of Edmond Lockwood 52 and Newe Towne, agreement as to bounds between, mentions the Weir 53
Church of, &c., consent by, to disposition of estate and children of Edward Lockwood 54
Richard Browne of, mentd.
71
fined for want of a pair of stocks .
79,85 85
discharged as to a highway to the mill
fined for a bad highway
85
to pay charges for Muddy River bridge
93
Henry Bright took oath of surveyor of arms in,
95
Willi: Swift mortgaged his house and lands in Watertowne to John Haynes mentd. 96
freemen of, discharged (as to proportion to townsmen)
99
John Whitney took oath as constable of Watertown 105
106
and Roxbury, town of Cambridge enjoined to repair the way between, discharged
106
constable of, to provide a place of service for Elizabeth Wilsmore 117
Church of, disturbing the, &c., (case of John Stowers) 121 .
time granted to, as to transcript of lands 123 .
Edward Lewis &c. to view the leather tanned in Watertown &c. 128
presentment referred to the Quarter Court 128
Thomas Arnold sworn constable of,
· 134
lands, transcript of, respited . 137
WATTS
George, case of, (swearing) . 127
(distemper in drink, abusing the watch &c.) .
133
WAY
, assigned Robert Way to Ensign Gennison 46
Henry, &c., Nicholas Frost to pay a fine to, . 28
debt owned by, mentd. (case of Thomas Wonnarton) 55
Robert, to remain with Ensign Gennison 46
who was assigned to Edward Burton, order as to, 48
bills &c. about, to be delivered into the Court . 61
to be taken from Mr. Stonghton and to serve William Almy · 61
WAYMOTH
WAYMOTHE
WAYMOUTH (See WEYMOUTH. )
WAYNE. (See WEANE.)
WAYS. (See HIGHWAYS.)
WEANE or WAYNE
David, put himself to Hugh Gunnison 129 .
&c., bond for appearance . 134 .
forfeited forty shillings for not appearing . 136 fine remitted to, 137
WEAR. (See WEIR.)
WEATHERLY, THOMAS, case of, (swearing &c.)
136
282
INDEX.
PAGE
WEAVER or WEVER
-, Mr., &c., to be sent to England " as unmeet to inhabit here " 10
mentd. (case of Mr. Barnard) . 94
Clement, fined for drunkenness 94
WEB - WEBB
WEBBE - -, Mr., &c., theft from, (case of Mary Felton) 108
Henry, discharged for want of witness . 79 Mr., his man, Roger Tole, sold gunpowder to an Indian . 101
. &c., constables of Boston, granted power as to estate of Paul Yonge 107
John, set at liberty from his master William Parks
32
William, case of, (neglecting an order as to bread) 127
WEDGWOOD, JOHN, case of, (being in the company of drunkards) . WEIGHTS AND SCALES, MEASURES, &C.
86
in mill of Mr. Waltham &c. mentd.
84
town of Dedham fined for want of weights &c. Lynn " " sealed weights &c. 90
Richard Dummer fined for want of weights &c.
94
town of Newbury "
66
95
Salisbury " 66
106
Hampton 66 66
106
135 mentd. (order as to Sudbury mill) . .
WEILLUST, or WELLUST, WILLUST
, John Humfrey &c. to determine as to estate of, 52
Jost, chosen surveyor of the Ordinance and cannoneer 11
allowance to for his transportation into his own country 24 WEIR OF WEAR, WARE
at Mystic granted to John Winthrop, Esq. &c. .
41
Mr. Israel Stoughton granted liberty to build a wear &c. over Neponset
River 43
mentd. (agreement as to bounds of Watertown and Newton) 53
WELD
-, Mrs., punished for abusing two Indian women . 95
Joseph, Mr., &c., to sell Mr. Gurlings land to satisfy creditors 71 Mr. Gurlings land sold by, 73
WELL
John Barnard fined for his dangerous well . 136
Thomas Ewar &c. fined for leaving his pit or well open 75
WELLS, WILLI: to answer for oppression
108
WELLUST. (See WEILLUST.)
WENETSEMET. (See WINNETTSEMET.)
WESSAGUSCUS
mentd. (order as to levy for maintenance of Mr. Patricke &c.) 6 (order as to levy for the creek at Newe Towne) 16
assessed, (order as to levy for making a palisade) 20
inhabitants of, to pay to Dorchester for all charges for caring for
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