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Kent County Criminal Proceedings, 1724-1728
Volume 548, Page 10   View pdf image (33K)
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10                                    June Court 1724

Chattles Lands and Tenements for the use of the s.d Lord prop.ry his
heirs and Successors Conditionally that if the afd Garrett Shall not
make his personal appearance before the Justices of our next Court
to beheld for the County afd at the Court house in the Town of Chester
in the same County on the third Tuesday of August next ^ensuing^ to answer
unto what Shall be objected against him on behalfe of his Lordship
and if that in the mean ^time^ he the same Garrett Shall not be of good
behaviour wherewith the same Joseph Hull & John Dunford are
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M.H.
 His Lordship
       ag.t
  Rice Jones
 Kent County fs.t the Jurors for the Right
Honourable the Lord Proprietary that now
is for the body of Kent County afd upon their
oath do present that Rice Jones late of S.t
pauls parish in the County afd Planter the first Day of December
Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred and twenty three at y.e
parish afd in Kent County afd within the Jurisdiction of this Court
did Commit fornication with a Certain Mary Slayfoot and then and
there did begett a Basterd Child on the Body of her the same Mary
Slayfoot to the high Displeasure of Almighty God to the evil
example of all others in Such Case offending contra^r^y to the peace
of the s.d Lord prop.ry that now is his good Rule and Government
and against the form of the Act of Assembly in that Case made
and provided &c.a                    M Howard Cler. pac.
Testis
Mary Slayfoot
    On the back of the preceding Indictment was Endorst as foll viz.t
                            A True bill p W.m Graves foreman

    And the afd Rice Jones in his proper person Comes and Says that he cannot
Gainsay the Indictment afd so as afd against him brought nor but that
he is guilty of the premises above upon him Imposed as by the afd Indictmt
it is alleadged and thereupon Submitts to the Court Therefore it is
Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Courthouse in the Town of
Chester this Sixteenth Day of June Anno Domini one thousand Seven
hundred and twenty four that the afd Rice Jones pay the sume of
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