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Kent County Criminal Proceedings, 1724-1728
Volume 548, Page 253   View pdf image (33K)
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                                March Court 1726/7                                        253

    Kent County fs.t Memorandum that Tench Francis Gent Attorney of the
Right honourable the Lord propry that now is for the County afd who for
the same Lord propry in this part prosecuteth doth come here into his said
Lordships County Court before Lambert Wilmer Esq.r his said Lordships
Justices of the same County the twenty seventh day of September in the Year
of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and twenty six in his proper
person And for the same Lord propry doth give the Court here to understand
and be Informed that Thomas Atkinson late of Saint paules parish in
the County afd Brickmaker the twenty sixth day of September Anno Dom
seventeen hundred twenty & six at the parish afd in the County afd within
the Jurisdiction of this Court in and upon a Certain John Adams in the
peace of God and of the said Lord propry then and there being with force and
Arms an Assault did make and him the said John Adams then and there did
beat Wound and evilly treat so that of his Life it was much dispaired and other
harms to him then and there did to the great Damage of the said John Adams
and against the peace of the said Lord proprietary his good rule and Government
whereupon the said Tench Francis prayeth the advice of the
Court here in the premisses for the said Lord propry and that due process
of Law may issue against the said Thomas Atkinson in this part to
Answer unto the said Lord propry of and upon the premisses &c.a
Test Dominick Kenslagh                                    T francis Clk pac

    And the afd Thomas Atkinson in his proper person comes and saith
that cannot gainsay the Information afd so as against him brought
nor can he but that he is guilty of the premisses above upon him imposed
as by the afd Information it is alledged and thereupon Submitts to the Court
Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here to wit at the Court house
in the Town of Chester in Kent County this twenty first day of March
Anno Dom seventeen hundred twenty and six That the afd Thomas
Atkinson pay to the Lord propry of this province the sum of six pence
Current money of the province afd as a fine for his afd Offence in Committing
an Assault and battery as by the afd Information it is alledged
as also the sum of three hundred & Sixty two pounds of Tobacco Costs
accruing on the premisses to the Officers of this Court
                                                                        Jam.s Smith Clk

    Ordered by the Court here to wit the Day and Year afd that the Sherrf of Kent
County keep him the said Thomas in safe Custody untill he shall sattisfy the fine
and fees in the Judgm.t afd Specefied in the whole amounting to Six pence Curr.t
money of Maryland & three hundred & Sixty two pounds of Tobacco


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