546    Court and Testamentary Business, 1649—50.

       Liber A. Tho: Sturman plte    John dandy maketh Oath that about

                  Rich: Husbands Marriner cleft tenne dayes since hee being aboard the

                  said Mr Husbands Shipp then riding in St Georges River then

                  and there heard the said Thomas Sturman desire the said Mr

                  Husbands to deliver vpp vnto him a certaine Bond And the

                  said Mr Husbands tould the said Sturman lice should haue it,

                  hut said it was then at Mr ffenwicks House And this depont

                  being since that time aboard the said Shipp (vppon thursday

                  last as hee taketh it) and then and there hearing the said Mr

                  Husbands exclaime against the Governor for some abuse con

                  cerning a Bond (as the said Husbands alleadged) This depont

                  asked him whether the Bond hee then spake of were the Bond

                  in difference betwixt him the said Husbands and the said Stur

                  man formerly menconed, and the said Husbands answered it

                  was Wherevppon this depont then tould the said Husbands

                  hee had promised to deliver vpp the said Bond to the said

                  Sturman in this deponts hearing And therevppon the said Mr

                  Husbands Replyed that if it were soe. You are lawles a shoare

              p. 319   and I will vse what Lawe I please here aboard And further

                  the said Mr Husbands amongst divers other rude contemptuous

                  expressions said. You long to raise a second Ingle here All

                  wch before herein expressed or the same in effect this depont

                  averreth vppon his oath to bee true And further saith not.

                                   Jurat 24o die ffebruary 1649 coram me

                                                   Tho:   Hatton

                  Int Tho: Sturman plte    Whereas there was a suite lately

                  Rich: Husbands Marrinr deft depending betweene Tho: Sturman

                  plte and Rich: Husbands Marriner deft concerning a Bond

                  entred into by the plte to one 1\Ir ffreeman Wch as appeares

                  by order of Court of the 20th of ffebruary instant the said Hus

                  bands agreed to deliver vpp to the said Sturman vppon paymt

                  of 700 l of Tob: & Caske, Georg Manners maketh oath that

                  about a day or two before the hearing of the said Cause this

                  depont being aboard the said Mr Husbands shipp heard the

                  said Sturman demand the Bond before menconed of the said

                  Husbands Wherevppon the said Husbands in this deponts

                  hearing acknowledged bee had received satisfaccon vppon that

                  Bond and said hee should haue it, and that it was then at Mr

                  ffenwicks House at the Crosse, and there bee would leave it

                  for him or to that effect

                                     Jurat 27o ffebruary 1649 coram me

                                                    Tho: Hatton

                  At a Court held at St Maries prsent Willm Stone Esqr Governor

                   25o ffebruary 1649      T homas Greene Esqr

                                           Tho: Hatton gent secretary