674 Assembly Proceedings, December 7-14, 1751.

Liber B. L. C.

sioned by the Death only of the said late Lord Proprietary; but that
all such Defects and Errors be and are hereby perfectly and effectu-
ally aided, according to the true Intent and Meaning of this Act;
any Law, Usage, or Custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.

[Also all
Acts,
Matters,
or Things
whatsoever,
done or
performed
since the
said Demise
of the late
Lord Pro-
prietary.]
p. 553

And be it further Enacted, That every Act, Matter, or Thing
whatsoever, done, executed, or performed, since the Death or De-
mise of the aforesaid late Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary,
by any Person or Persons whatsoever, commissionated or appointed
by the said late Proprietary, or his Lieutenant Governor, or any
other Person or Persons whatsoever, properly and legally author-
ized, constituted, or appointed thereto, in Pursuance of their respec-
tive Offices or Commissions, shall be deemed, adjudged, and taken,
and to all Intents, Constructions, and Purposes whatsoever, stand,
be, and remain as good, effectual, and available, and have the same
Force, Strength, and Effect, as if the said late Lord Proprietary
had not deceased or departed this Life, as to any Defect or Error, or
Want of Authority, to be alleged or objected, by Means or Occasion
of his said Death or Demise only; any Law, Usage, or Custom, to
the contrary notwithstanding.

[And the
several Acts
of Assembly
passed
in May
I75I-]

And be it likewise Enacted, That the several Acts made at a Ses-
sion of Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis, the fif-
teenth Day of May last, be and are hereby made good and valid in
Law, to all Intents, Constructions, and Purposes whatsoever, for and
during the Continuance mentioned in the said several and respective
Acts; the Death or Demise of the said late Charles, Lord Baltimore,
notwithstanding.

[None of
the above-
mentioned
matters
to be
rendered
void by the
Death of any
future Pro-
prietary.]

And be it further Enacted, That from henceforth, by the Death
or Demise of the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary that now
is, or by the Death or Demise of any of his Heirs or Successors, who
shall have legal Right to the Government of the said Province, no
Action, Suit, Bill, or Plaint, or any Prosecutions or Judicial Pro-
ceedings whatsoever, now depending, or that shall hereafter depend,
shall determine, be discontinued, or put without Day; but that the
Process, Pleas, Demurrers, and Continuances, in every Action, Ac-
tions, Suits, Bills, or Plaint, which now or hereafter shall depend in
any of the Courts within this Province, shall stand good, effectual
and available, and be prosecuted and sued forth in such Manner and
Form, and in the same State, Condition, and Order, as if such Pro-
prietary had lived and continued in full Life; such Death or Demise
as aforesaid notwithstanding. And that all and all Manner of Proc-
ess and Judicial Proceedings whatsoever, that have been, or shall
hereafter be had or pursued in the Time of any other than the Pro-
prietary, at the Time of the Pursuit of the Original, or other former

Process, shall be made in the Name of the Proprietary for the Time

being, the said Proprietary having legal Right to the Government of