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      m.r Sec.ry Let Mandamus issue in usuall form for the within Liber C D
    menconed Two parcells of Land returnable next Court
                                    Thomas Notley

    ffeb. 23.th 1677.
      To the Hon.ble W.m Calvert Esq.r Prov.ll Sec.ry
       of maryland. ffeb. 25.th 1677
      His Lordships Writt of mandamus then issued directed to Jn.°
    Stanesby & miles Gibson of Balternore County Gentl to Enquire by
    the Oaths of twelve &.C what Lands John Barrett dyed Seized of in
    the Co.ty af.d ret without delay
      Mandamus then issued directed to John Stanesby & miles Gibson
    of Bal Co: Gentl to Enquire by the Oaths of xij &c what Lands
    Edw.d Smith dyed Seized of in the County aforesaid

      KC      Malachy Peale Replevin ad vie Corn S.t m: ag.t Richd
    Ridgell for one Boat of Sixteen foot by the keel dat 25.th ffeb: ret
    9th Aprill 78


      WW      Tho: Waghob Replevin ad vie Corn S.t m: ag.t Ja
    cobus Loton p one man Servant named W.m Simpson dat 25th march
    ret 9.th Aprill 1678

      RR      Subp.a Thomas Marsh to Answer a Bill in Chant ats
    Stephen Burle Ex.r Robert Burle rt 9.th Apr 1678

      Charles absolute Lord Prop.”' of the Provinces of maryland and (fol. 211)
    Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c To all our Judges Justices and
    other officers & ministers within our Said Province of maryland &
    all other psons to whom these presents Shall Come Greeting in our
    Lord God Everlasting Know ye that Whereas Thomas Price of S.t
    maries County planter at a Provinciall Court held at our City of
    S.t maries the fifteenth day of ffebruary Instant was Indicted ar
    raigned & Convicted of the ffelonies takeing of Eleven fathom of
    Cable rope We of our free Grace & meer motion have pardoned
    Remitted Released acquitted Indemnified and discharged and by these
    prsents do pardon Remitt Release acquitt Indemnifie and discharge
    the Said Thomas Price of & from the felony af.d And do hereby
    Give & Grant unto the S.d Thomas Price our firm peace to which
    to us belongs by Reason of the ffelony af.d So that we Will from
    henceforth that the S.d Thomas Price Stand Right in any of our
    Courts if any pson whatsoever Shall him therein implead And We do
    hereby Restore the S.d Thomas Price to the Liberty of the Law In
    Wittness whereof we have Caused these our Letters to be made
    Patents Wittness or Self at our City of S.t marys the Twentieth day
    of ffebruary in the third year of our Dominion &a Annop Domini
    1677