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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1671-1681
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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1676-1678. 113

 
enjoy and exercise the said Office of Leivtenant Generall
Cheife Captaine and cheife Admirall cheife Governour and
cheife Comander as aforesaid with the appurtenences unto the
said Cecil Calvert by his Deputy in his Lopps absence by his
lopp to be appointed And his Lopp did likewise give and grant
unto his said deare Sonn full power and authority dureing the
time of his haveing holding and enjoying the said Office
before mentioned by his Deputy and Officers by his Lopp to
be appointed to levy muster and trayne all sorts of men of
what condition or wheresoever borne in the said province and
Dominion for the time being remaineing And in case of
Insurrections Assaults or approaching of any Enemy or
Enemyes pirate or pirates or other Robbers to make Warr
and to pursue such Enemy or Enemyes pirates or Robbers
aswell by Sea as Land and to vanquish and take them and
being so taken to putt them to death by the Law of Warr or
to save them at his pleasure.
And by his Deputy by his Lopp to be appointed to doe all
and every thing which unto the charge and Office of a Cap-
taine Generall of an Army or Admirall of a fleet belongeth
And likewise in case of any rebellion Tumult or Sedition
either upon the Land within the said Province and Dominions
or upon the Seas to exercise martiall Lawes against all rebel-
lious mutinous or seditious persons which shall refuse to sub-
mitt themselves to his Lopps Goverment or to serve in the
Warrs or shall fly to the Enemy or forsake their Ensignes or
be Loyterers or Straglers or otherwise howsoever Offending
against the Law Custome or discipline Military as freely and
in as ample manner and forme as any Captaine Generall of
an Army or Admirall of a Navy by virtue of his Office might
or hath accustomed to use the same And further his said Lopp
did give and grant unto his said Deare Sonn full power and 		Lib. R. R.
authority dureing the time of his exercise of his said Office by
his Deputy by his Lopp to be appointed as aforesaid for his
lopp and in his name and as often as his said Deputy shall
thinke fitting from time to time to pardon remitt or release
whether before judgmentorafter all and all manner of Criminall
Offences against the Lawes of the said Province and Domin-
ions or any of them and also all & all manner of paines pen-
altyes & forfeitures incurred or to be incurred by any person
or persones Bodies politique or Corporate within the said
Province and Dominions or any of them for or by reason of
any Crime or Crimes Offence or Offences committed or to be
Committed against any the Lawes Ordinances or Orders of
the said province heretofore made or hereafter to be made
whatsoever or howsoever as fully and amply to all intents
constructions and purposes as his Lopp himselfe might doe 		p. 89


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