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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89. 475
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clapt Mr Philip Lynes on the shoulder according to usual
forme, and said he did execute him the said Lynes at the suite
of the said Clayton aforesaid for the debt and costs aforesaid
by virtue of a Deputation from the said Doyne aforesaid, upon
which the said Lynes stroke the said Hardy severall blows, and
withall made his scape from him.
April 24th 1686. Robert Yates
Which day appeared before me
the above named Robert Yates & made
oath that the above Deposition is the
truth and nothing but the truth
John Stone.
The said Doyne prayes the result of the board upon the dif-
ference betweene him and Mr Lynes concerning the serving the
said writt of execution by the said Hardy.
Which was admitted to be good and legally served according
to the following order viz.
Maryland ss. By the Councill May 5th 1686.
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
p. 20
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Robert Doyne order
Councill to confirme
the serving execution
upon Mr Lynes.
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Resolved that the writt of Execution
(before the last Provinciall Court) served at
the suite of Clayton, upon Mr Philip Lynes
by Henry Hardy of Charles County by
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virtue of a Deputation from Mr Robert Doyne high Sheriff of
Charles County was duely, truly and legally executed.
Signed p order John Llewellin Cl. Con:
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vid: Concil: Lib: R. R. R.
fo:
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Taken into consideration the tryall of
an Indian prisoner named Sampson
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Subject to the Emperor of Nantecoke by him delivered up and
brought downe to the Provinciall Court for his tryall, but con-
sidering that most of the materiall evidences against him were
Indians and the fact committed in Dorchester County where
they live and where it could best be proved and made out
against him, it was ordered that he should be remitted back
into the said County and that speciall Commission should issue
to Coll. Stevens, Maj: Taylor, Capt: Tripp, Mr Pindar and Mr
Pollard to trye him there according to the foll: two ordre viz:
By the Councill May 5th 1686.
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Maryland
Indian Samp-
son to be
remitted
to Dor: County
for tryall.
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ss. Ordered that the Indian Sampson brought
downe this Court for the murder of Griffin Evans
be safely conveyed back into the custody of the
Sheriff of Dorchester County, there to be tryed
for the same according to a speciall Comission for
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that purpose to issue.
Signed p order John Llewellin Cl. Con:
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p. 21
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