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108 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1636-1647.
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Liber F.
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and Command that the housekeepers of the other part of St
Michael's hundred from Trinity Creek Southward doe carry
their women and Children unto the house of Thomas Steer-
man, and that Lieutenant Thomas Baldridge take charge of the
Sd Southern part and keep Guard in like manner as is afore
appointed for St Inego's, and further that the housekeepers of
St George's hundred, doe carry their women and Children to
the house of Mr Weston, Such house as Shall be thought most
defensible by George Pye late Burgess of that hundred and
that Said George Pye take charge and Command of the Said
hundred of all the men able to bear arms within the Said
hundred and appoint and keep Guard in like manner as is
afore appointed for St Michael's hundred and that all Several
persons of the Sd Several hundreds able to bear arms be obe-
dient and assistant unto the Said Several persons respectively
appointed to take Charge and Command thereof as aforesaid
as they will Answr the Contrary at their perill and of all the
Several Commands afd I doe hereby require every one to take
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p. 161
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notice Soe far as it may or Shall concern them upon the Severest
pains as by Martial Law may be inflicted upon the Contemners
of an Ordinance Soe much importing to the Common Safety,
Given at St Maries this 28th August 1642.
Memorandum. That Such part of the foregoeing
Ordinance under which black lines are drawn Signifies
that the Same words are Struck out in the Orriginal
Record book.
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Liber P. R.
p. 30
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Commission of Lieutent
Generall
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Cecilius Lord and Proprietr of the
Province and countries of Maryland
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and Avalon in the parts of America, Lord Baron of Baltemore
&c. To all and singular persons to whom these puts shall
come, Greeting. Know ye that we for divers speciall consid-
eraons vs therevnto moving, have revoked and determined,
and by these pnts doe declare that we doe hereby revoke
and absolutely determine all former Commissions heretofore
granted vnto our deare brother Leonard Calvert Esq or to any
other person whatsoever, for or concerning the govermt of or
said Province of Maryland, and all power & authority by vs
thereby granted vnto him or to any other of or Councell or
to any other person or persons whatsoever in & by the said
Commissions or any of them. And we doe hereby likewise
discharge all & every pson & psons whatsoever from our
Councell, and to be of or Councell within the said Province
of Maryland, wch heretofore have beene of or Councell there.
Nevertheles considering & well knowing that the people
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