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U. H.
Journal
1659-65
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Langworth and Mr Luke Gardner to be Burgesses for them in
the Assembly, which J most humbly certify this Eight day of
March 1659
Nc: Guyther Sherriffe
After The Assembly is adiourned till Mundaynext at Eleven
a clock at Mr Slyes howse
Munday 5o March 1659
Present the Governor, Secretary Mr Thomas Gerrard Robert
Clarke Baker Brooke esquiers, and Coll Nathaniell Vtye,
Absent Collonell John Price and Doctor Luke Barber being
licensed by the Governor.
Vpon Reading of a confirmation of certaine lawes sent in by
his Iop bearing date the 30th of July Anno 1659 It was ordered
that the Lawes therevnto annexed with the confirmation be
sent to the lower howse, as also the lawes confirmed in Anno
1650
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P. R. O.
Colonial En
try Book
No. 53
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The Lord Proprietarys Assent to
twelve Lawes in Maryland sent by
Capt: Thomas Harwood Master of the
Golden Lyon
July the 30th 1659.
Caecilius absolute Lord and Proprietary of Maryland and
Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To our right trusty and
welbeloved Josias Fendall Esqere our Lieutenant of Maryland,
and to our right trusty and well beloved the Upper and Lower
house of our Generall Assembly there, and to all others in
Maryland for the tyme beinge Greeting. Whearas, wee have
lately received a certaine transcript of Lawes or Acts at severall
tymes hertofore passed by our Generall Assembly there: unto
some wherof wee have formerly declared our assent by an
Instrument under our hand and Greater seale at Armes, bear-
ing date the 6th of August 1650 and transmitted thether.
Know yee that wee haveinge perused the rest of the sayd
Lawes have thought fitt to cause twelve of the sayd Acts or
Lawes, unto which wee had nott formerly declared our
Assent as afor sayd, to be engrosed in parchment and to bee
heereunto annexed, and to declare or Assent unto them. And
wee doe heerby with the consent of the upper and lower house
of our Generall Assembly there, ordaine and enact them Lawes
in Maryland willinge and requireinge our Lieutenant there for
the tyme beeinge to cause our Create seale of Maryland to bee
affixed unto them, and to publish them as Lawes there to bee
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