Sunday, November 5, 2023

uh oh

https://www.colonialsociety.org/node/680#ch12

In the Suffolk County records, July 29, 1673:

Hudson Leverett sent'd:
"Hudson Leverett bound over to the Court to Answer for his rash indiscreete & dangerous speeches of which hee was convict in Court: the Court Sentenced him to pay one hundred pounds in mony fine to the County & to bee imprisoned for one month & to pay Fees of Court & charge of prosecucion."

Hmm said the bear. A month in the slammer, in July of 1673. I wonder what he said?

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