xii Calendar of Maryland Archives.

chronological sequence. From p. 160 to 313, the laws are those passed at
each session from 1678 to 1688, nor are these in chronological order.

The first entry is the following: "To our Sherrife of Anne Arrundell
County" and with each session beginning with 1681 (p. 160) the same
form is used. AS the chancellor was directed to transmit to every county
court at the end of each session of Assembly the laws and proceedings,
this volume was doubtless made for the Anne Arundel County Court.

The writing of the volume is in eight different hands.

The volume contains.

References to Acts, 1 p. reverse blank.

Index, 4 pp.

Blank, 2 pp.

Chronological List of Laws, 2 pp.

Blank, 6 pp.

Acts of 1640, Oct., 3 Acts, pp. 108, 109, 111.

Acts of 1649, April, 4 Acts, pp. 62, 63, 146, 147, 148.

*Acts of 1650, April, 13 Acts, pp. 67, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116,
117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 126, 145, 146, 148, 150, 151, 158.

tActs of 1658, April, 5 Acts, pp. 14, 154, 155, 156.

Acts of 1661, April, 6 Acts, pp. 14, 15, 16, 17,68,69, 70, 152, 153, 154.

Acts of 1662, April, 4 Acts, pp. 70, 154, 157.

Acts of 1663, Sept., 2 Acts, pp. 70, 71, 72.

Acts of 1666, April, 7 Acts, pp. 73, 143, 144, 145, 157, 158.

Acts of 1669, April, 8 Acts, pp. 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82,
83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130.

Acts of 1670/1, March, 9 Acts, pp. 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96,
97, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137.

Acts of 1671, Oct., 6 Acts, pp. 97, 98, 99, 100, 101,102,137,138,139,
140, 141, 142, 143.

Acts of 1674, May, 15 Acts, pp. 63, 64, 65,66,67, 102, 103, 104, 105,
106, 107, 108, 109, no, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123.

Acts of 1674/5, Feb., 1 Act, p. 110.

Acts of 1676, May, 17 Acts, pp. 1 to 62.

Page 159 begins with writ to Sheriff to publish the acts of 1678, the
rest of the page is blank. The Acts of 1681 commence with p. 160.

Acts of 1678, April, 15 Acts, 3 Petitions (by title only), pp. 203-238.

Acts of 1681, Aug., 8 Acts, 2 Private Acts (by title only), pp. 160-185.

Acts of 1681, Oct., 6 Acts, 1 Private Act, (by title only), pp. 185-195.

Acts of 1682, April, 8 Acts, 3 Private Acts (by title only), pp. 239-247.

Acts of 1682, Oct., 2 Acts, 2 Private Acts (by title only), pp. 195-203.

Acts of 1683, Oct., 3 Acts, pp. 247-258.

Acts of 1684, April, 6 Acts, 3 Private Acts (by title only), pp. 258-275.

Acts of 1686, Oct., 4 Acts, 2 Private Acts (by title only), pp. 275-294.

Acts of 1688, Nov., n Acts, pp. 295-313.

*Three of these Acts are noted as April, 1662.
tTwo of these Acts are noted as April, 1662.