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the Buyer whether he will pay for any such Goods soe bought
or not. And Doe hereby Charge and Command all Clarks of
Courts within this Province that they p^rsume not to enter any

Liber H. H.

action for any such Goods soe bought as aforesaid Giuen at S^t
Marys this 31^th of January in the thirtyth yeare of his Lo^ps
Dominion over this Province Annoq Domini 1661
Signed Charles Caluert

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A proclamation made by Henry Sewall Esq.
Secretary of this Province for the better
obseruation of conuenient tymes in which
the Jnhabts of this Province may com to
the office in pursueance of their busines.
S^t Marys this 11^o of ffebruary 1661

Wheras there is noe certaine day appointed for the dispatch
of the busines concerning Administrations, rights to land, and
other actions of meum and tuum, and for that reason the
Inhabitants of this Province doe many tymes loose theire
labours repayreing to s^t Marys when the officers in these
seuerall affayrs concerned are absent.
These are to giue notice that the officers concerned in the
businesses afors^d will Constantly attend the last thuresday in
euery moneth and one day imediatly followeinge at the ordi-
nary at s^t Marys, at which place and tyme all persons concerned
are required to attend, and at noe other tyme for the dispatch
of theire businesses as afors^d and all the Jnhbts of this Province
are heereby required to take notice of this Proclamation, and
not to importune the officers at other tymes.
signed Henry Sewall Seer.

At a Councell held at S^t Marys the 19^th of February 1661

Present Charles Caluert Esq^r Gouernor Philip Calvert Esq^r
Chancellor and Henry Sewall Esq^r Secr^r

Was p^rsented this following peticon (viz^t)

To the Hono^ble Charles Caluert Esq^r
Gouernor of Maryland

The humble peticon of Hannah Lee Widd

Sheweth
That yo^r pet^r haueing promised yo^r Honors to keepe Ordi-
nary this Generall Assembly ensueing And haueing noe Corne
to mayntayne her said promise

She humbly desires yo^r Honor to grante
her a Lycence to trade with the Indians
for some Corne to make pvision according
And she as in Duty bound &c.

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