40        Provincial Court Proceedings, 1663.

              Liber B B wittnes whereof Wee haue hereunto sett our hands & Seales this
                   6th day of Octobr 1662.     Charles Caluert seale
                     In prnce of Henry Sewall Henry Warren.

                     Cecilius Absolute Lord & Propr of the Prouinces of Maryland &
                   Aualon, Lord Baron of Baltemore &c: To John Nutthall Nicholas
                   Gwyther & John Van Hack gentn Greeting. Whereas Our Writt of
                   Couent dependeth in Our Prouinciall Court Betweene Thomas True-
                   man gentn & William Caluert Esq & Elizabeth his Wife of seauen
                   hundd Acres of Land in Caluert County called Buzards Iland & for
                   a fine to bee thereof Leauyed betweene them before our Gouernor &
                   Councell, in the sd Court, according to the Law & Custome of this
                   Prouince, And the sd William Caluert & Elizabeth his Wife as wee
                   are informed are soe weake tht they are not able wthout greate dan-
              [p. 43]   ger of their Bodies trauaile to St Maries by the day contayned in the
                   sd writt to make the acknowledgmts wch are fitt to bee made in tht
                   behalfe, Wee tendring the Estate of the sd William & Elizabeth in
                   this behalfe haue gyuen yow or any Two of yow power to take the
                   acknowledgmts wch the sd William & Elizabeth will make before yow
                   or any Two of yow of the premises, And therefore Wee command
                   yow that goeing in prson to the sd William & Elizabeth yoW take their
                   sd acknowledgmts & when yow shall haue taken them, yow certify the
                   same distinctly & plainely to the sd Gouernot & Councell under yot
                   seales or any Two of yow, That then tW sd ffine betweene the sd par
                   ties of tW prmises may bee Leauyed before the sd Gouernot & Coun
                   cell in the sd Court, according to the Law & Custome of this Prouince,
                   Sending to the sd Court this writt. Wittnes Our Deare Brother
                   Philip Caluert Escp Our Chancelor of Our sd Prouince of Maryland
                   this 21th August 1663.           Philip Caluert
                     The Execution of this Comisn appeares in a certaine Schedule
                   hereunto annexed from Elizabeth Caluert the 22th of August 1663.
                                               John Nutthall Seale
                                               Nich: Gwyther Seale
                     Command William Caluert Escp & Elizabeth his Wife that iustly
                   &c: they keepe Thomas Trneman gentn the Couent &c: of seauen
                   hundd Acres of Land called Buzards Iland, Lying & being in Caluert
                   County &c:
                     And the Agreemt is such tht the sd Willm Caluert & Elizabeth his
                   wife haue acknowledged the foresd seauen hundd Acres of Land wth
                   the appurtănces to bee the Right of the sd Thomas Trueman as those
                   wch the sd Thomas hath of the gwift of the sd William and Elizabeth
                   his wife, And the same they haue remised and quitt claymed from
                   them & their heyres to the af oresd Thomas & his heyres for euer,
                   And further the sd Willm & Elizabeth haue graunted for them &
                   their heyres that they will warrant to the aforesd Thomas & his
                   heyres the aforesd seauen hundd Acres wth itts appurtănces agst them