Record of the courts of Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1681-1697, Part 5

Author: Chester County (Pa.). Courts; Lapp, Dorothy B
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Printed by Patterson & White Co.
Number of Pages: 890


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John Symcock Preside Jolin Blunstone Robert Pile


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ffrancis Harrison


Justices


George Maris


Bartholomew Coppoeke Samuell Levis Thomas Usher Shreife


Robert Eyre Clerke


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MOUNS PETERSON HAUNS URINE 1 Defendt Witnesses Sumoned George Wood Jnº Bartlesome


Mort Mortenson


nonsuite John Bartrum


DENNIS ROCHFORD PI )The Plaintifs Petition was


JOHN HICKMAN Defendtread against ye Defendant - Continued untill the after noone & then withdrawn.


Phillip Roman was Presented and Attested Constaple for ye Township of Chichester


William Cloud was Presented and Attested Constaple for ye Township of Concord


Richard Rondcall was Presented and Attooted Constaple for ye Township of Darby


The names of the Grand Inquest


Joseph Richards


Randall Vernon


John Gibbons


Walter Marten


John Bartrome Edward Beasar


Michaell Blunstone


Joseph Bushell 1


Thomas Woorth


Joseph Baker


Thomas Colborne


ffrancis Chadsy


Robert Moulder made over a Deed unto Peter Baynton dated ye 1st of ye 4th moneth 1686


THOMAS WHITHORNE PI


THOMAS COOPER Defendt agreed


John Blunstone Past a Deed bearing date the 1st day of the 4th moneth 1686 to John Hood


Robert Cloud made over a Deed dated the 1st day of the 4th moneth 1686 unto his Brother William Cloud for a parcell of Land lying and being in ye Township of Chichester


William Taylor upon his Submission and acknowledgment of his faults for which ye grand Inquest Presented him the last Court and upon his Promise to doe soe noe more he is Remitted


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The Grand Inquest made returne of a High way from Bethell to Chichester of sixty foote broad as followes (viz) Be- ginning at the Side of Concord towards the River on the street er High way of Concord first through the land of John Gibbons his House on the Right Side then through the land of Robert Southry late Disceased his house on the left Side thence through Robert Piles Land his house on the right hand then through Joseph Bushells land his House on the Left hand thence through ffrancis Smithes Land thence through Thomas Garretts Land his house on ye Right hand thence through ffrancis Harison and Jacob Chandlers Land downe the Point to a small branch of Namans Creek thence up ye Hill to ye first Inclosed of ffrancis Harrisons the field on ye left hand Then through James Brownes land thence downe to another Branch of Namans Creeke though Walter Martens land up the Point his House on yo right hand thence through Jeremy Colletis land Bearing toward the left hand his house standing on ye left hand from thence to the lands of Chichester beginning att the head of a Small Swamp on the left hand thence downe Crosse the Kings road or High way towards ye foote of ye Hill to a lyne tree marked with 5 notches thence downe to yo Rivers Side the lyne between James Browne and William Clayton Junior Whereunto wee the Present grand Jury of ye County of Chester have sett our Hands


Joseph Richards foreman


Tho: Worth


Joseph Baker


Joseph Bushell


John Bartrome


Jnº Gibbons


Edward Beasar


Michaell Blunstone


im Brainton


Tho Coleborne


Randall Vernon


Walter Marten Sam" Levis


Richard Crosby mooved the Court for a new Execution agst ye Estate of George Andrews which was granted him


John Jones Past over a deed by his Attorney JJames Saunder- laine to Jnº Jennins by his Atto George foreman dated ye 4th day of May 1686


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John Hannum and Jnº Palmer Convickted before Robert Pile for Stealing of a Hogg from Nicholas Newland of Concord was bound by Recognisance to answer the Complaint att this Court and by their grand Jury whose names are recorded on the other side of ye Leafe are found guilty of their Bill of Indickm


Whereupon the Prisoners are Called to ye Barr and Ar- reigned and Pleads not guilty and referrs themselves to God and y& Country


The names of their Petty Jury all Accepted by the Prisoners Richard Crosby William Cloud


John Mendinghall Thomas Crosse


Anthony Weaver


Edward Walker


John Child


Peter Baynton


Edward Prichard


Caleb Pusic


Moses Mendinghall Joseph Lownes


Witnesses George Stroud Thomas Moore John Saunger Richard ffarr


who being Attested declareth ye same thing that they had formerly done before Robert Pile whose testimony remaines upon ye file


The Jury finde them Guilty


Whereupon Judgment is granted that they pay unto Nicholas Newland 405 : as also to receive 12 Strips a peece well laid on upon their bear Backs


The Appraisers Continued


ROBERT EYRE and


ANNE his wife Plis


FFRANCIS SMITH Senior Defend'


in an Action of ye Case they Joyne Issue by Con- cent without arrest or sumons


The names of ye Jury


Richard Crosby


William Cloud


John Mendinghall


Edward Walker


Peter Baynton


Edward Pritchard Anthoney Weaver


Joseph Baker


Joseph Richards


John Child Caleb Pusey Thomas Colborne


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The declaration was Read wherein the Plaintifes declareth for 2301: 12: 23ª due by account for settling the Defendants Plantation att Chichester & the Stocke thereon


A letter was read from francis Smith Defendt to his Daughter Anne Smith Plaintife bearing date Lammas day 84 : directing her to John Buckly for Advice


John Buckley being legally Attested declareth that ffrancis Smith said to him that he had sent men servants by his sonne ffrancis & desired the deponent that when he came over he should Incourage his Sonne Eyre and his sonne ffrancis to goe on with ye Plantation lovingly together And that when he came over he would Indevour to Settle them to their Content and ye first that made the Difference should fare the worse for it when he Came.


A Letter was read from the Defend' ffrancis Smith to ye other Pl Robert Eyre dated July 24th 84, Importing his good liking of ye Plaintifs Building on his land as also directing him for Advice to the said Bucklin.


The Plaintifs account was read over in Court Article after Article - amounting to ye aforesaid sum of 2391: 12: 23d. another letter was read Directed to John Beasar from ye Defend dated 1st day of May 84.


The Defend by his answer utterly denyeth and disowneth all.


the 1st of ye 4th moneth 86.


The verdickt of ye Jury in the Cause depending between Robert Eyre and Anne his wife Plts and ffrancis Smith Defendt after due Examination of each of their accounts And Papers wee finde for ye Plaintifs one Hundred and fifty pounds and Cost of Suite.


All goods Cattle ard utensells of Houshold stuffe of ye Plaintifs now in the Defend's Custody is to be Properly and Intirely the Defend's owne


The Judgment of yo Court is they doe approve of ye verdickt of ye Jury and Esteeme it resonable


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Vewers of fence for Amos Land Charles Ashcome Henry Toten


Vewers of fence for Chester David Ogden Wm Colborne


Vewers of fence for Chichester James Browne Thomas Vither


Vewers of fence for Springfield Joseph Steedman Jnº Steedman


Vewers of fence for Providence Edward Pritchard Thomas Vernome


Vewers of fence for Concord Nathaniell Newland Benj Mendinghall


Vewers of fence for Darby Richard Tucker John Bartrome


Peter Lester was presented Constaple for ye Township of Springfield


John Mendinghall assigned over unto his Brother Benjamine Mendinghall a Patent for a parcell of Land lying and being in the Township of Concord Bearing date ye 6th day of ye 12th moneth 1682


James Kennerlay Corner made Returne of an Execution Levied upon John Johnsons Oxen Apraised att nine Pounds and delivered Into the Possession of Thomas Wither the then Shreife


John Hannums Ear marke a Crop under Slitt of both eares his Brand marke I H on the near Buttocke


The Court Adjourne the 3ª day in the 1st weeke of ye 7th moneth next


Att a Court held att Chester


for ye County of Chester


ye 3ª day in the 1st


weeke of yº 7th


John Blunstone Presidt George Maris


Bartholomew Coppocke Robert Pile


Justices moneth 1686


Samuell Levis 7 Thomas Usher Shreife Robert Eyre Clerke


CHARLES ASHCOME PI r JOHN VANCULINE Defend' in an Action of Trespasse


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The names of the Petty Jury


Thomas Worth Natha" Parker


William Hues


Jnº Bartrum


John Bristow


Tho : King


John Sanger


Jnº Edge


Richard ffarr


Jnº Child


Michall Blunstone Moses Mendinghall


A paper was Read Importing an Agreement to be made up between the Plaintife and Defend by order from ye Governour to John Symcocke & John Blunstone.


Charles Whitacre being Attested declareth that he being Desired by the Pl' to speake to ye Defendt not to cutt downe the Plaintifs tymer his answer was that he would Cutt the Tymber downe in dispite of se Plaintifes nose and further saith not


The Jury finde for ye Plaintife with five pounds Damage and Cost of Suite


Hereup Judgment is Granted.


The Shreife made returne of an Execution granted ye last Court against the Estate of George Andrews att the Suite of Richard Crosby for Eighteen pounds and Appraised by ye County Appraisers the 8th day of ve 4th moneth last att sixty Pounds


The Grand Jury Whose names are under Written Presented Richard Crosby for Keeping an unlawful fence to the great damage of John Marten in his swine


The names of ve Grand Inquest


George fforeman


Richard Barnet


James Browne


Wn Coborne


Nathaniell Lamplue


Robert Pennill


Thomas Powell


John Marten Thomas Marten


Joseph Cookson


Thomas Vernon


George Woodier


Robert Burrows


Peter Dickes


George Wellard


Thomas Moore


George Stroad William Collett


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Albertus Henrickson Supervisor for ye High Wayes be- tween Chester Creeke and Chichester Creeke presented John Bristow to serve in his roome for ye Ensuing year


Haunse Urine former Constaple for Calcoone Hooke and Amos Land Presented all Well Whereupon Mort Mortenson was appointed Constap in his roome for ye ensuing year


Walter ffausett Constaple for Chester Presented all Well Whereup Edward Pritchard was Elected Constaple in his room for the Ensuing year


Peter Lester was Attested Constaple for the Township of Springfield for ye Ensuing year


ffrancis Chadsey was Ordered Supervisor for the High Wayes for ye Township of Chichester for the Ensuing year


Thomas Usher Shreife made Complaint against William Collett in the Behalfe of Thomas Cooper for holding him in his service by an unlawfull Contract ; upon which it was Ordered that Wm Collett doe forthwith sett the said Thomas Cooper att Lyberty and allow him the Custome and Law of the Country in that case Provided for Servants


John Hodskins Constaple for Chester made returne all well Where upon Neales Lawson was ordered Constaple in his roome for the Ensuing year


Ordered that Nathaniel Parke be Supervisor for the High Wayes of Concord for the Ensuing year


Robert Eyre Clerke signed and Sealed a Bond of Perform- ance unto ffrancis Smith Senior for the said Smithes Peacable Injoyment of the House and Plantation of ye said Robert Eyre for two year Comencing from the day of June last upon Con- dition that he the said ffrancis Smith should not cutt or fall five trees more otherwise the Bond to be voyd and of none Efect


Thomas Smith of. Darby made over a Deed Dated the 7th day of ye seventh moneth 1686 for fifty Acres of Land in the Township of Darby unto Thomas Coates his heires and As- signes for over


John Palmer and John Hannum by and with the Consent


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of their Wives Mary Palmer and Margery Hannum made over a deed for one hundred Acres of Land lying and being in the Township of Concord to Edward Bennett his beires and As- signes for Ever.


The Inhabitance of Bethell and Concord presented a Paper to this Court signifieing their good liking of the Road lately laid out by the Grand Jury to Chichester


John Holsone Past Over a Deed unto William Mailen dated the 9th day of ye 10th moneth 1685 for one hundred Acres of land


John Hardings ear marke a Crop in the Inside of ye farr eare his Brand marke I H on the farr Buttocke


Att a Court held att Chester for the County of Chester the 3ª day in the 1st Weeke of the 10th moneth 1686 and soe held by Ad- journment the next day


John Blunstone Presidt John Smycocke George Maris Bartholomew Coppocke Samuell Levis


Justices


Robert Wade Robert Pile


Thomas Usher Shreife Robert Eyre Clerke


The Shreife made returne of an Execution granted unto Charles Ashcome against John Vanculine which was Levied upon two Steers appraised at eight pound Butt was Counter- manded by a warrant from the Councell


Edward Hulbert Taylor being Comitted by John Symcocke att the Complaint of William Rawlence for stealing severall goods and merchandize out of the house of Jeremy Collett was bound by Recognisence to Prosecute his Complaint at this Court


The names of ye Grand Inquest George fforeman James Browne Nathaniel Lampluc


Richard Barnard Robert Pennill John Marten


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Thomas Powell


Thomas Marten


Joseph Cookson


George Woodier


Thomas Vernon


Peter Dicks


Robert Burrows


Thomas Moore


George Stroad William Collett


The Grand Inquest finde the Bill against the Prisoner upon which he was Arreigned and Pleads nott Guilty and refers him- selfe to God and ye Country


The names of ye Petty Jury all accepted by ye Prisoner


Robert Vernon


Randall Mailen


Edmond Cartleidge John Edge


Edward Carter


Walter ffaussett


John Taylor


Thomas Minshall


Nathaniell Evins


Caleb Fuzy


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John Child , John Mendinghall


William Rawlence being Attested declareth that he brought in his goods Into the logg house of Jeremy Collett att ye 11th hour att night And yt ye Prisoner was up att about the second hour that morning next and that ye Prisoner went out of Doore and after ward said he went to ease himselfe


John Collett being Attested declareth that ye Prisoner told him that William Rawlence goods was Come and that his Cousen John Hulbert came before day to receive part of the said goods of this Deponent to ye vallue of three pounds.


Samuel Phillips being Attested declareth y' he carried y3 goods into ye house and further saith not


Robert Way being Attested declareth that he knew ye goods to be brought into the said house and further saith not.


Charles Pickering Pleads as Attorney to ye King


The Petty Jury returne their Verdickte and finds the Prisoner not guilty of the Indiektment butt guilty of Sus- picious circumstances in relation to the Indiektment upon which by his Securitys Haunce Peters of y" County of New Castle and Andrew ffriend of this County he is bound to appear att the next Court


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JEREMY COLLETT Plt HENRY RENOLDS Defendt


fin an Action of ye Case


Jury as in the Case of Edward Hulbert


The Declaration was read The answer was read


Robert Moulder being Attested declareth that he went downe to Namans Creeke with Henry Renolds in the said Renolds Shallope Where they found a Canow and loaded the Shallope with stones with the same Canow and further saith not


James Browne being Attested declareth that he doe Re- member he did see Jeremy Colletts Canow att his Landing and afterward he did see the same Canow hald up att Henry Renolds Landing


John Hickman being Attested Declareth that he did uear Jeremy Collett and Richard Buffington lend the said Canow to Henry Renolds and that he the Deponent did Hale up the Canow at the said Renolds landing


Robert Moulder being Attested again in behalfe of ye De- fendt declareth that he did see John Hickman hale up the Canow to ye said Renolds landing


Isacke Warner being Attested declareth that Henry Renolds Wife did offer to returne the same Canow to Jeremy Collett


Edward Hulbert being Attested declareth that he being att worke att Henry Renolds House the Plaintife desired the Defend' Henry Renolds to lett him have some Skiuns and that there they came to an account and as this Deponent can best remember there was about one hundred and twenty Guilders due upon ye Defend" account butt he doe certainly aferme there was not more then one hundred and fourty due


The Jury find for the Defendt two pence Damage upon ye account of ye Canow and that he shall pay to ye Plaintife Eighteen Shillings and four Pence upon Ballancing ye accounts and that y" Plaintife shall pay ye Cost of Suite Hereupon Judgment is granted Upon which the Pl' makes his Appeale to ye next Court of Equity held for this County


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JEREMY COLLETT Plt in an Action of Scandall and GEORGE STROAD Defend Defamation withdrawn


John Bristow made over a Deed unto William Lewis bearing date ye 15th day of ye 7th moneth 1686 for four hundred and ninty acres of land


MOUNS PETERSON PI In an Action of ye Case


HAUNS URINE Defend' They Joyne Issue by Concent


The names of the Jury


James Browne Thomas Wither


Thomas Powell


Jeremy Collett


Jacob Symcocke Richard Crosby


John Bristow ffrancis Chadsey


Benja : Mendinghall


Caleb Puzie


Moses Mendingha !! John Halliwell


The Declaration was Read


Thomas Bowles being Attested for re Plaintite declareth that Haunce Urine came among his Carpenters and stole his nayles and afterward the said Haunce gave the Carpenters a Pott of Rum not to call him Theife butt coming some time afterward to Tenicome he the Defend' did there report that the pl: Mouns Peterson had gotten all his Estate by Privatearing and murdering of men and that he the Deponent should have a care of him


Robert Brothers being Attested declareth ye same


Samuell Weight being Attested declareth as aforesaid and further declares that ye Defend offered him two Piggs to stop his Evidence


The Jury finde for ye Plaintife twenty shillings Damage and Cost of Suite


Hereupon Judgment is Granted


JOSHUA HASTINGS PI in an Action of trespasse FFRANCIS YARNALL Defend'


The names of ye Petty Jury


Robert Vernon Joseph Richards Edmond Cartleidge John Edge


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Edward Carter


Walter ffaussett


John Taylor


Thomas Minshall


Nathaniell Evins


Caleb Pusie


John Child


John Mendinghall


The Declaration was read The answer was read


Allen Robenett being Attested declareth that he knew the boore of ye Pit Joshua Hastings and that to ye best of his knowledge it was ye same boore and further saith not


ffrancis Baldwin being Attested declareth that ve boore in possession of ffrancis Yarnall was ye Pits boore & that he saw the said Boore att Allen Robenetts


Randall Mailen being Attested declareth that he being att ye House of Allen Robenett he did there as he was told see ye PIts boore and that the beoro as he was alsoe toll 11 by


Ty said Robenett was Bitten in the stones by David Ogdens dog he was alsoe told ye same by John Holstone


John Hastins being Attested declareth that he did with his owne knife marke ye PIts Boore and that sª boore was att home all one Sumer and all the Winter following and that he saw him noe more Butt heard of him and that he never saw him att all untill he saw him att ffra Yarnalls and doe further more declare yt he knew it to be ye PI's Boore


William Mailen being Attested declareth that he did see a sandy Collowrd Boore butt he knew not whose it was and further saith not


Judith Colvert being Attested declareth there was a Boore y kept Company with their Swine Butt afterward shee did hear yt ye Boore was ye PIts Boore and that he went from thence and was away some time and when he came againe he had been Bitten on ye right side of ye stones as shee thinks Butt when ffrancis Yarnall came to their House to see ye Boore he said he did thinke this Boores marke was very much like his and that yo Boore was of a lighter Collour then his and further saith not ..


George Maris the Elder being Attested for y& Defend' De- clareth that he knew francis Yarnall did Brid a Boore of a


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Sandy Collour And that he have often Served him with meat and that his marke was ye Defendts marke and after ye De- fendt fetching home ye said Boore Called upon this deponent to vew ye said Boore And according to ye best of his Judgment both by ye marke and by ye Stones and in every respect both of grouth and shap it was the Defend's Boore


John Calvert being Attested for ye Defend declareth that ye Boore which ffrancis Yarnall tooke away was about three months att times att his House and afterward about ve 1st moneth ffran Yarnall ye Defend' tooke him away and that ye Boore was Bitten behind on ye right side of yº stones.


John ffox being Attested for ye Defend' deelareth yt he Knew ye Boore and yt he had one stone hanging downe lower then yo viher and that he was Bitten by the dogs on yo right side of ye Stones.


Jane Calvert being Attested declareth that ffrancis Yarnall came to John Calverts and did there drive a Boore into ye Hog yard and did there say that he thought his Boore was of a lighter Collour and that ye marke was not altogether like his marke and further saith not


Margrett Hollingsworth being Attested declareth that ye Boore was a Right Boore Before he was Bitten and that he was supposed to be Joshua Hastings Boore by ye neighbor- hood and that ye Boore was there most part of ye Winter


Caleb Puzie being Attested declareth that ffrancis Yarnall did enquire of him whether there was not a Boore about his House with one stone Who told him he had seen a strange Boore there


Thomas Bristow being Attested declareth for ye Defend that he did certainly know ye said Boore and y' it was ye very Boore of ve Defend's ffrancis Yarnall


John Maris being Attested for ye Defend' declareth that he had knowledge of y& Defend' ffrancis Yarnalls Boore and when the said Boore was Brought againe by ye Defend' he knew it Certainly to be y" same Boore and further saith not


George Maris ye Younger being Attested for ve Defendt


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declareth that he had certain knowledge of ffrancis Yarnalls Boore and that it was ye same Boore which ffrancis Yarnall brought to them to vew when he fetcht him home.


John Hallawell being Attested for ve Defend' declareth ye Boore was att his House & that it was ye same Boore which he saw att ye latter end of ye Sumer and yt y& Boore was att Jacob Symcocks and he Believes it was ye Defendt ffra : Yarnalls Boore


The Jury finde for ye Plaintife twenty five shillings with Cost of Suite Hereupon Judgment is granted Upon which y" Defend' makes his Appeale to ye next Court of Equity held for this County


MOUNS PETERSON Dit 11


MORT MORTENSON Detend'


(In an action of Scandall and Defamation Withdrawne upon Condition that ve Dofans Mort Mortenson pay the Cost of Suite


John Symcocke made over a Deed dated the 7th day of ye 10th moneth 1686 to John Hallawell for a Parcell of Land to the use of ye said Hallewell his heires and Assignes for ever


Nathaniell Evins made over a Deed for fifty Acres of Land bearing Date ye 1st day of ye 4º moneth 1686 to John Baldwin his heires and Assignes for ever


Robert Pile made over a Deed unto his Brother Nicholas Pile for one hundred Acres of Land lying in Concord dated ye 27th day of ye ou moneth 1686


Benjamine Mendinghall made over a Deed dated ye 27th day of ye 9th moneth 1686 to Moses Mendinghall for a pareell of land lying and being in Concord


John Mendinghall made over a Deed dated ye 27th day of ye 9th moneth 1686 to Thomas Marten his heires and Assignes for Ever for a parcell of Land lying and being in Concord


Robert Wade made over a Deed unto John Bristow his heires and Assignes for ever dated ye Sth day of st 10m moneth 1686 for a parcell of Land lying and being in the Township of Chester


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John Blunstone made over a Deed bearing Date ye 26th day of ye 9th moneth 1686 to Robert Smith his heires and Assignes for ever


George Wood made over a Deed dated ye 27" day of ya 9th moneth 1686 for two parcells of Land unto John Blunstone his heires and Assignes for Ever


John Blunstone made over a Deed Bearing Date ye St day of yº 10th moneth 1686 for a parcell of Land in Darby to George Wood his Heires and Assignes for ever by his Attorney Samuell Levis


Thomas Powell made over a Deed unto Charles Whitacre dated yº 27th day of ye 9th moneth 1686 for a parcell of Land Conteining two hundred acres lying upon Ridley Creeke


Thomas Persons Sammell Baker and Williom Inais bring presented by ve Grand Jury for being Drunke and Sam" Baker and Tho Persons for Swearing the two latter (viz) Samuell Baker and William Haukes was Apprehended and brought to Je Barr


Nicholas Pile being Attested declareth that Samuell -Baker did Swear Severall Oathes that John Symcocke was Drunke for which he was fined thirty shillings, Benjamine Mendinghall Attesting yº same


William Haukes was fined five shillings for being Drunke and Appearing soe att ye Barr


Urine Keene made Complaint against John Vanculine for Deteining his servent Renear Vanculine sonne of ve said John Vanculine from his service upon which it was ordered that John Vanculine doe forthwith send backe the said Renear Vanculine to his service and that he serve the time he have been wanting


John Collett Petitioned against ye Shreife for not Executing a Warrant granted against ffrancis Smith ye younger on his behalfe. William Collett being Attested declareth yt he heard francis Smith say he mett with ve Shreife and asked for ya Warrant he had against him


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Richard Crosby being Presented by ye grand Inquest ye last Court for keeping an unlawful fence made his appearance and was att this Court fined thirty shillings




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