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The entry of a Distringas nuper vic.

ss. The Sheriffe was commanded that he should have here at this day (to wit) in 8 daies of St. Hilary last past, the body of H. late of &c. whom the said Sheriffe took, and in his power detained, to answer R. in a Plea, that he render to him 40s. which he oweth him and unjustly detaineth &c. And now here at this day came the aforesaid R. by M. I. his Attorny and offered himself the 4th. day against the afore∣said H. in the Plea aforsaid, and he came not, and the Sheriffe now retorn∣eth that the said H. was not taken by himselfe, but by I. D. late Sheriffe Pre∣decessor of him the said now Sheriffe,

nor the body of the said H. to the afore∣said now Sheriffe was delivered in his going out of Office, therefore the said now Sheriffe is commanded that he di∣strain the aforesaid late Sheriffe by all his Lands, &c. and that of the profits, &c. so that he may have here (tali die) the body of the aforesaid H. whom, &c. to answer the aforesaid R. in the Plea aforesaid, &c.