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Archives of Maryland, Volume 41 By Maryland Historical Society, Maryland State Archives Provincial Court Proceedings 1661 Sufnons issued to the Sheriffe of Charls County to Wm Heard Attorney Hugh Neale Thomas Speake Thomas Lomax John Hatton John Balch and Wm Potter to testefye on the behalfe of the Lord Propr ag' al. John Jenkins and Christopher Russell John Balch sworne in open Cort Sayth That when Tompkinson p. 1020 was driueing in Nayles into the howse if they did bowe or turne he would pull them out and throwe them away and further sayth not. The Examinacon of John Balth Servant to Cap' Fendall aged thirty yeares or thereabouts said Captaine Fendalls howse being on p. 455 Sunday the third day of February his said Master did ride abroad but whither knowes not And vpon Fryday following aboute Eight in the morning Captaine John Jenkins with aboute thirty men all armed came to the said Fendalls howse and he then sawe them drawe out into two single fyles but whether it was Captaine Jenkins or Hugh Neile comanded them he knowes not, but he rather thinkes it was. (This indicates John was born about 1631 or so) The Examinacon of William Potter Servant to Captaine Josias Fendall aged one and twenty yeares or thereabouts sworne and Examined as aforesaid Sayth that being at his Master the said Captaine Fendalls howse aboute Fryday the Eight day of February he sawe Cap' John Jenkins William Heard William Hall William Crafford Henry Peere Hugh Neile Richard Morris Thomas Jarvis William Smoote and diuers others whose names this depon' knowes not at pesent appeare at his said Masters howse in Armes and Mr Lomax then declarei ng his this depon" said Master Captaine Fendall was in Prison and he this depon' heard the said company say that they would goe and fetch him out And in particuler he heard Captaine Russell say that wel goe and fetch him out and two others of the said company whose names he knowes not say the same, And further sayth that he sawe the said Company drawe into two fyles and he sawe Cap' Jenkins putt the said Company as neere as he could in order by removeing one man out of his place and putting another in his steed And further sayth that ould Smoote aforesaid he sawe with others goe over the River, and when they came back againe heard some of them say they would be accompted Cowards And sayth that all the said Company had Guns, and that he this depon' had given him the day aforesaid powder and John Batch brought him the Bulletts And further Sayth not. Notify Administrator about this message?
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