expressed in such Patents and Grants of my said ManOr
Lands as aforesaid without Imparlence at Law or in Equity
against payment of my said Dues and Alienation Fines as
aforesaid To Me as Lord Proprietor in Fee of the Lands in
Maryland or to My Heirs and Assignees at any time whatso-
ever, And that all such Patents or Grants of the said reserved
Lands sold to be liable to the inspection of the Patent or
Grant and Witnessed by my Lieutenant Governor in the same
manner respectively of my Manour Lands sold, contained in
these my Instructions and of and concerning the same as
aforesaid.
And lastely, I order and require of you my Lieutenant Gov-
ernor to immediately on the receipt of these my Instructions
to deliver these my Instructions Powers and Authorities to my
aforesaid Provincial Judges of my Land Office. And that you
and They do cause these my Instructions &ca to be entered in
my said Land Office upon Record to be complied with and
literally followed, And my Judges of my Land Office and all
Parties concerned and Authorized in and by Virtue of these
my Instructions as aforesaid, do Act and Consult and Advice
together to carry the same into due Execution without delay
according to the Tenor of these my Instructions and to be of
Effect both in Law and Equity accordingly, and for no other
intent and meaning whatsoever. And I do constitute and
ordain these my Instructions as my conditions of Plantation of
and concerning the within mentioned Premises, and to be
Entered Register'd and Recorded in my Land Office and there
to remain and to be held allowed and taken in all Courts of
Law and Equity accordingly.
Given under My hand and Lesser Seal at
Arms at London this Sixteenth day of January
in the Fourteenth year of My Dominion of the
said Province and in the year of Our Lord 1765.
FB.
By His Lordships Order
Caecils Calvert Secy
of Maryland.
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Sr
As the Welfare Prosperity and due Administration of my
Province of Maryland are always uppermost in my thoughts,
the Proceedings of the Two Houses of Assembly, (alike the
Constitutional Guardians of the rights of the Proprietor &
People) are the source from whence I at all times derive, &
Promise myself the greatest satisfaction. What then must
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