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shall Respectively Marry as aforesaid for the Lives of such
Woman and for their Respective Jointures and in bar of
Dower or Thirds at the Common Law and to take Effect after
the Respective Deaths of them the said Frederick Lord Balti-
more and Cecilius Calvert any yearly Rent Charge or Sum not
Exceeding in the whole the Sum of two Thousand Pounds of
Lawfull Money of Great Britain English Value by the year for
each such Woman Tax Free and without any Deductions or
Abatements whatsoever and to be Issuing out of and Charge-
able upon all or any part of the said Premisses with such Pow-
ers and Remedies for Recovering and Inforcing the Payment
of such Annual Rent Charge or Sum when in Arrear and such
Terms of years for the better Securing the due payment
thereof as to the said Frederick Lord Baltimore or Cecilius
Calvert shall seem meet Provided Always and it is hereby De-

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clared and Agreed by and Between the said Parties to these
Presents And it is the true Intent and meaning of them and
every of them and of these Presents That it shall and may be
Lawfull to and for the said Frederick Lord Baltimore at any
time during his Life by any Deed or Deeds Writing or Writ-
ings Sealed and Delivered by him in the Presence of and
Attested by two or more Credible Witnesses with or without
Power or Revocation or by his last Will and Testament in
Writing to be by him Signed and Published in the Pres-
ence of and Attested by three or more Credible Witnesses to
Charge all or any Part or Parts of the said Province or Terri-
tory of Maryland and other the said Premisses herein before
Mentioned to be hereby Granted and Released or Intended
so to be with the Payment of any Sum or Sums of Money not
Exceeding in the whole the Principal Sum of Twenty Thou-
sand Pounds for the Portion or Portions of Daughter or
Daughters and younger Son or Sons of the Body of the said
Frederick Lord Baltimore Lawfully begotten or to be begotten
or for such other Uses Intents or Purposes and with such
Interest for the same and to be paid at such time or times and
under such Conditions Restrictions and Limitations over as
in and by such Deed or Deeds Writing or Writings or such
Last Will and Testament shall be mentioned Directed or Ap-
pointed And for the better Securing any Sum or Sums of
Money to be so Charged by him the said Frederick Lord Balti-
more with Interest for the same to make any Demise or De-
mises by way of Mortgage of all or any Part of the said Prov-
ince or Territory and Premisses to any Person or Persons for
any Term or Number of years not Exceeding three hundred
years without Impeachment of waste so as such Term and
Terms be made Redeemable on full Payment of the Money

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