520 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1661-1675.

Liber H. H.

of Talbott County, w^th the Oath Affixt, and Warrant to take a
list of the tythables in the s^d County as doth follow the
Comm^con to Richard Ewen in folio 2 1 8 abouesaid

p. "4

Ordered by the Hon^ble Leiutenn^t Generall That
Entred Thomas Vaughan One of the three p^rsons abouemen-
before coned be elected sherriffe for Talbott County for this
yeare of 1665
Whereupon Comm^con Excer^t the 4^th May 1665 prout in
Ordinario in fol: 218 p Thomas Vaughan

Ordered by the Hon^ble Leiutenn^t Generall that M^r Charles
Brookes One of the three p^rsons aboue menconed be Elected
sherriffe for Caluert County for this yeare of 1665
Whereuppon Comm^con Excer^t the 4^th may 1665 prout in
Ordinario in fo: 218 p Charles Brooke to be sherriffe of
Caluert County w^th the Oath Affixt, and warr^t to take a list of
the Tythables in the s^d County as doth follow that Com^con to
Rich^d Ewens in folio 218 aforesaid

p. 225

John Collett Clarke of Baltemore County acquaints the
Hon^ble Leiutenn^t Generall that theire County Court hath
Elected three p^rsons to serue as Sherriffe for that County for
this yeare 1665
Ordered by the Leiutenn^t Generall that M^r John Collett One
of the three p^rsons (the other being Godfrey Bayley and
Nathaniell Styles) nominated be Elected Sherriffe for Balte-
more County for this yeare 1665
Whereupon Comm^con Excer^t the 4^th may 1665 prout in Or-
dinario in fo: 218 p John Collett to be Sherriffe of Baltemore
County w^th the Oath affixt and warr^t to take a list of the tyth-
ables in the said County as doth follow that Com^con to Richard
Ewens in fo: 218 aforesaid

Charles Brookes now Elected Sherriffe of
Caluert County desires Com^con to Conuene
some Comm^rs to Sweare him, as followeth

Whereas I am giuen to understand that some demurrer may
be made concerning the Officiating the Office of Sherriffe
untill yo^w haue taken yo^r Oath in yo^r County Court & giuen
security as in yo^r Comm^con is Prouided for, and whereas the
Comm^rs of yo^r County doe not intend to hold Court in yo^r
County untill the 20^th day of June next, after which time must
be returned (and that too suddainely) the list of taxable p^rsons
according to a speciall warr^t to yo^w directed for that purpose