124 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1636-1647.

	Liber P. R.	mr Luddington 050 mr Thomson 050 Jo. Abbott 050 Jo. gresham 050 nich: browne 050 Edmond perry 050 Jo. bennett 050 will: Cox 050 Jo: Smith 050 John phillipps 020 robt short 020 Edward thomson 020 robt Short 020	tho. Games 20 william smith 20 william wildy 20 william Lant 20 thomas Stent 20 thomas Alien 20 James Cloughton 20 andrew basha 20 robt Lake 20 william berry 20 derick geritson 20 devoreux godwin 20 william risbrook 20
		philip Conner 20 Edward Comins 20 ralph pettiman 20 John marwood 20 henry morgan 20 rich: hobin 20 John tomson 20 henry ffouch 20 william Jackson 20 richard pinner 20 Jo. palmer 20 tho: hales 20 waiter smith 20 hoell morgan 20 thomas parker 20	thomas dyar 20 william porter 20 waiter weeks 20 John walker 20 John peare 20 rich: purlivant 20 John Russell 20 robt philpott 20 giles basha 20 george crouch 20 thomas arnold 20 william Naufome 20 roger baxter 20 franc rabnett 20 John powell 20 mathew rodan 20

		Leonard Calvert Will: Blount Jo: Langford. [Commission to Brent and others.]
	p. 66.	1642 december 16th Cecilius &c. To or trusty & beloved &c. vt infra, greeting We relying much vpon yor prudent circum- spection doe hereby appoint & authorise you the said Giles Brent to be Comander of or Ile & County of Kent, to be cheife Captaine in all matters of warfare by sea and land and as such to have & vse all power necessary or conducing to the resist- ance of the enemy or suppression of mutinies or insolencies as any cheife Captaine hath or may have and vse by the law of armes. And to be cheife Judge in all matters civill & criminall hapning within the said Iland not extending to life or member