Show LABORS or AN LN ANCIENT grind GRAND JURY the h sul joined were made in th he e VT vears ar indicated by the jurors for the tife county of york in maine and extracted from the records 0 of trials there 20 years ago at which time the customs and habits of the people had bad so greatly changed from the primitive simplicity of the first settlers hat that they were copied even then as curious memoranda 1652 we present mr thorp for scandalizing mr syms gyms by saying be eat a dram of caddel a morning for breakfast thorps answer hereto was that he had eat a silver thimble full of cawdle to his breakfast mr thorp paying the juras fees is discharged 4 1653 we present peter grant a scotchman for not returning return ins inz to his wife we present geo garland for frequenting sa rah house after warning given 1554 we present jer shear for idleness walking up and down in neglect calling 1655 we present floreine florece edge the wife of robert edge for sian slandering dering goody parker the the wife of john parker in saying that she longed for rev mr balikes bankes represent We present christian ellingwood the wife of win ellingwood for lying under a common fame faine of having two husbands we present wm wardel for denying the college to be any ordinance of god and that there here fore it was not his judgment to ge ghe anything to it when there was something s om ething demanded for it 1657 cepres we present cent sent james Har harman manfor for suspicion I 1 i of incontinence with mary clay in reference to this affair this court enjoins an act of separation to be henceforward between them so if the said harman and mary clay be found suspiciously y Tog together ellier on due proof harman shall forfeit xio 10 1659 joseph presented for breeding a disturbance in the town meeting by flinging mr jordans votes on the ground we present mr thorp for abusing mr robt jordan in ins his own house insomuch that mr jordan was forced to command his 0 own wll wit servants to turn him out of doors we present david smith for contemptuous treatment of capt hayne being a man alan in authority in and him liim |