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the peace and Comm^rs of the said County and all others whome
it may Concerne may take notice hereof, And as they or any
of them haue Occasion may take out processe out of the Sec-
retarys Office Returnable at the said Courts aforesaid

Liber H. H.

Further Ordred that the Lord Prop^r be humbly desired by
the Councell to allow out of the Casuall fines that shall happen
to his Lordp in the Prouin^all Court p diem to the Justices for
their wages & expences in attending the publicque affaires of
the prouince.
And the Justices now p^rsent doe make it theire humble
request to the Leiutenn^t Generall to represent theire desires
herein to his Lordp at his next Conueniency.
Also Ordred that the Justices of the Prouinciall Court doe
giue theire attendance here at the dayes appointed for the
keeping of the said Courts, and for default of attendance shall
be lyable to a fine of fourty shillings unless the Councell shall
allow of theire Excuse for theire absence
And the Clk of this Councell Is hereby ordered to cause a
Coppy of this Ord^r to be sent or deliuered to the Seuerall
Justices of the said Court
And that euery Justice of this Prouin^a11 Court doe appeare
in Court at the dayes appointed for theire Setting in Court w^th
his ribon and meddle upon paine of a Noble for euery default
to the Lord Prop^r
lastly Ordred that the Secretary doe forthwith issue out warr^ts
to each respectiue sherriffe for the taking the names of Such
persons within theire Balywick who goes und^r the Notion of
Quakers and to make returne in a list of theire names and
sirnames at the next Prouin^a11 Court

p. 266

June the 16^th 1666
Com^con then renewed and granted to Collonell Lewis Stockett
mutatis mutandis In fo: 205 to the said Stockett

p. 274

[Commission to treat about a cessation of planting
tobacco.]

Charles Calvert Esq^r Leivtenn^t Generall & cheife Governor
of the Province of Maryland To Philip Calvert Esq^r Henry
Coursey Esq^r Nathaniell Vty Thomas Nottley Robert Sly &
Major Thomas Brooke Esq^r Greeting Whereas att an Assembly
of the ffreemen of this Province and their Deligates held at S^t
Maries the Tenth Day of Aprill one Thousand six hundred
sixty & six There passed an act entituled an act for En-
couragem^t of Trade, wherein it is enacted that from and after
the first day of ffebruary which shall be in this Present yeare
one Thousand six hundred sixty & six till the first of ffebruary

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