30 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1733.

Lib M.

September 21, 1704

Read and assented to by her Majestys Honourable Council
W Bladen Cl Concil.

Maryland October 3, 1704

On the behalf of her Most Sacred Majesty Ann by the
Grace of God of England, Scotland. France & Ireland, & the
Dominions thereto belonging Queen Defender of the Faith
&c I will this to be a Law.
Jo: Seymour.

p. 73

Ordered that the aforesaid Law be printed and Copies
thereof sent to the several Naval Officers to be affixed in their
Offices, and it is likewise Ordered that the said Law be bound
up with the Laws made at a Session of Assembly begun and
held at the City of Annapolis the thirteenth Day of March
Anno Domini One thousand seven Hundred thirty and Two,
and sent with the said Laws to the several Counties within
this Province
Ordered that the following Prayer be read next after the
Litany in all Churches and Chappels within this Province; and
when the Litany is not appointed to be read; then next after
the Prayer for the Royal Family

A Prayer for the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary

Almighty God, in whose hands all Earthly Power does con-
sist, We humbly beseech thee to bless the Right Honourable
the Lord Proprietary of this Province; and grant that the Great
Power and Trust reposed in him, he may use in thy Fear, and
according to thy blessed Will and Word: Let thy Grace en-
lighten him, thy Goodness confirm him, and thy Providence
protect him

*(These Words
are to be Omitted
during his Ldps
Continuance in
the Province)

Bless We beseech thee, the honourable *(the
Governor and) Council, direct their Consulta-
tions to the Advancement of thy Glory, the Good
of thy Church, the Honour of His Lordship, and
Safety and Welfare of this Province: Grant this,