104   Charles County Court Proceedings, 1658-1662.

            Liber A     herision of his Lordship the Lord Proprietarie thearof, his Lord
                  ship well knowing no People can long liue in peace without gouer
                  ment and studiing the Peace of the inhabitants of this Prouince
                  hath Constituted mee his Lieutenant thearof in persuance of which
                  Power to mee Comissed I doe hearby Command all Persons whatso
                  euer within this Prouince to yeild thear ready obedience unto mee
                  his Liuetennant heare as thay shall answer the Contrarie att their
                  perrills, Giuen at the indian Quarter near Newtowne this 19th of
                  Nouember Ao 1660God Saue the Lord Proprietarie
                                               Philip Caluert

              Proclamation By the Gouernor & Councell of Mariland
                    Whearas Josias Fendall late Gouernour of this Prouince of Mari-
                  land hath Contrarie to his oath and trust Raysed Sedition against
               304 the Right Honorable the Lord Proprietarie and whearas the Kings
                  most excellent Maiesty in Protection of his Lordships iust Right hath
                  bin gratiously pleased by his lettars directed to the Gouernour and
                  Councell of Virginia and to all Captaines masters of ships trading
                  to mariland and to all magistrats and officers and other his Majesties
                  Loyall Subiects in thees Parts to requir them to bee ayding and
                  Assisting to his Lordships officers in the settelling of his Lordships
                  Jurisdiction hear for auoiding of bloodshed, And least the appre
                  hention of Guilt and Punishment shoold engage Persons otherways
                  Cappable of his Lordships marcy in second and unpardonable Crimes,
                  I doe hearby in his Lordships name Proclaym A free and Generall
                  Pardon to all Persons now inhabiting and residing within Charles
                  County who wear ingaged in the last mutiny and sedition for any
                  Cryme by them Committed in the sayd Mutiny except Josias Fen
                  dall and John Hatch Prouided thay doe immediatly submit unto his
                  Lordships Gouernient now established under mee his Lordships Line-
                  tenant and other his officers hear Giuen under my hand at St Maries
                  this 27th of Nouernber Ao 1660
                                        God Saue the Lord Proprietarie
                                                   Philip Caluert

                    Philip Caluer Esp Lieutenant and Chicfe Gouernor of the Prou
                  ince of Mariland &c
                    To James Langworth Thomas Stone Hennerie Addames Francis
                   Pope James Linsey Christopher Russell Thomas Baker Gentlemen
                   greetin
               305 Taking into serious Considerations the distracted Condition of this
                   Prouince for the Presant and that Justice may not bee delayed to the
                   endamagment of any Person thees are in the name of the Lord
                   Proprietary to impower you or any four or more of you Whearof
                   the sayd James Langworth Thomas Stone or Hennery Addames to
                   bee always one to tacke into your Custodie the ould Commission for