462 Assembly Proceedings, February 1674/5.

Liber
W H& L

soever had made ordeined & done within this Prouince to the
Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding

p. 95

An Act Concerning what shall be allowed to the grand Iuries
That are Summoned twice ayeare out of the body of the Pro-
uince to attend Provinciall Courts

Forasmuch as the Lawes of this Prouince haue not as yett
provided for the Satisfaccon of those persons that are Sum-
moned twice ayeare as Iurors out of the body of this Prouince
to attend Prouinciall Courts the Deputyes & delegates of this
present Generall Assembly doe humbly pray that itt may be
Enacted And Bee itt Enacted by the Right Hon^ble the Lord
Proprietary by and with the aduice and Consent of the upper
and lower houses of this present Generall Assembly and the
authority of the same That those persons that are summoned
vppon the grand luries twice ayeare out of the body of this
Prouince shall from henceforth be allowed for every Court that
they they shall soe attend as Jurors two thousand five hundred
pounds of Tobacco for their Expences and noe more and that
every County Leavy five hundred pounds of Tobacco Yearely
to be paid to the Ordinary Keeper of the Country house att S^t
Maries that entertaine them this Acte to endure for three
Yeares to the end of the next Generall Assembly which shall
first happen

P. R. O.

Colonial En-
try Book
No. 53

An Act for the Raysing a present supply for
his Excettcy the Cap^t Generall to defray the
Charges of making Peace with the Cynegoe In-
dians and making warr with the Susquehannes
Indians and their Confederates if accation
requires.

Your Lopp^s two houses of Assembly having received cer-
taine credible Informacons of the many murthers and Outrages
comitted upon the psons and Estates of divers of the good
People of this Province in Baltemore County by the Susque-
hanna Indians and other their Confederates Indians by them
countenanced and protected contrary to the Articles of Peace
of Your Lopp^s Councill here agreed upon and concluded upon
which a Warr is likely to ensue and it being also conceived
that it may be of great benefit and advantage to the Interest of
this Province to make Peace with the Cynego Indians for the
defraying the expences of such Warr or Peace if it shall seeme
necessary to the Cap^t Generall and Councill to make such