Minutes (W dn'Rv .\r Fort DrNMOKi:. 520 



ing made Confession to the Court, it is ( )i(leied that he be ths- 

 charged from his re<•Ol,^ 



James Cumerford being bound over to this Court on Coni|)lt 

 of John Ciibson, Cent, l)eing- called and failing to ajjijcar the 

 Prosecution is withdrawn. 



Ord. that the Sheriff make use of the Room in the h'ort now 

 Used as a Cuard Room as a Coal for this Part of the County, 

 and also that John Campbell and Dorsey Penticost, Cent, 

 with the Surv. lay of Prison Dounds for the same, Inelud the 

 ally of the fort and two rods wide to the town 



Robert Hannah, being bound over to this Court for openly 

 disturbed the peace by interrupting the execution of Legal 

 Process by the officers of this Government, and did actually 

 imprison a Certain Philip Baily in the discharge of his duty as 

 a Consta, ag'st the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, 

 being called, appeared and offered a Plea to the Jurisdiction of 

 the Court, which Plea was Overuled ; and It is ordered that he 

 be Committed to the Coal of this County, and there to remain 



(6) until he Enter into recog in the Sum of ^looo with 2 Secys. 

 in the sum of ^500 Each, to be levied of their respective 

 Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenemets, in case Robt. 

 Hanah is not of Good Behaviour for a Year and a day, and 

 also desit from acting as a Majestrate within the Colony of Vir- 

 ginia by any authority from the Province of Pennsylvania, and 

 that he keej) the i)eace to all his Majesties Leige Subjects in the 

 Mean time. 



James Caveat, Gent, being bound over to this Court ibr 

 sundry times Malevolently opposed the authority of His Majes- 

 ties officers of the Government of Virginia, and has rioutsly 

 opposed the legal Establishment of his Majesties Laws in this 

 County, Contrary to the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, 

 being called, appeared and offered a plea to the Jurisdiction of 

 the Court, which was overuled ; and it is ordered that he be 

 Committed to the Goal of this County and thereto remain until 

 he Enter into recog in the Sum of ^1000 with two Secys in 

 the Sum of ^^500 Ea( h, to be levied of their respective Goods 



(7) and Chattels, Lands and Tenements, in case James Caveat is 

 not of Good Behaviour for a Year and a day, and also desist 

 from acting as a Majestrate within the Colony of Virginia by 



