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3 ANNE.
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CHAP.
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Married Women, Persons of unsound Mind, Imprisoned, or
beyond Seas, the Liberty of making
such their Claims at any Time within Twelve Months after such Impediment
removed.
The Act of 1723, ch. 20, impowers the Justices
of Ann-Arundel County Court, to act and
proceed according to the Intent and Meaning of this Act of 1705, ch.
1, in all Matters and
Things therein mentioned, as if Commissioner for that Purpose had issued
to them, according to
the Directions of the said Act, &c.
By the Act of 1751, ch. 15, the special Records
of Ann-Arundel County, formed in pursuance
of this Act of 1705, ch. 1, are established.
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CHAP. II.
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Passed 25th
May 1705. |
An Act impowering Major Nicholas Lowe, Executor of the Last
Will and Testament
of William Edmondson, late of Dorchester
County, deceased, to sell a
certain Tract of Land, lying in Dorchester County,
called Richardson's Choice,
Formerly purchased by the said William Edmondson,
of and from one John
Nichols, for Payment of a Debt due from the said
William Edmondson, to
the said John Nichols, for the remaining Part
of the original Purchase of the
said Land. Lib. LL. N° 3. fol. 220.
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See a farther Act relating to this Land, 1710, ch.
4.
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CHAP. III.
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Ditto. |
An Act confirming a certain * Letter of Attorney from William
Joseph, Esq; the
Father, to William Joseph his Son. Lib.
LL. N° 3. fol. 221. PR.
* Viz. Impowering
him to sell certain Lands for Payment of his said Father's Debts.
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CHAP. IV.
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Ditto. |
An Act for the Exportation and Banishment of † Benjamin
Cely. Lib. LL.
N° 3. fol. 222.
† Viz. Sentence of Death for Felony
and Burglary, changed into a Banishment of Seven
Years.
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CHAP. V.
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Ditto. |
An Act for the Outlawing of || Richard Clarks, of Ann-Arundel
County. Lib.
LL. N° 3. fol. 223.
|| Charged by this Act with a wicked
and treasonable Conspiracy to seize upon the Magazine
and Governor, and overturn her Majesty's Government, and bring the Heathen
Indians, together
with the Conspirators, to cut off and extirpate the Inhabitants of this
Province. The Outlawry
to take Place, unless he should surrender himself, within Twenty Days after
the End of this Session.
An Act of Attainder passed against him 1707, ch. 1.
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CHAP. VI.
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Ditto. |
An Act for Punishment of Persons selling or transporting any Friend
Indian or
Indians out of this Province. Lib. LL.
N° 3. fol. 224. REP. 1715, ch.
49; and 1719, ch. 16. |
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A new Act made 1715, ch. 16.
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CHAP. VII.
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Ditto. |
An Act for Naturalization of Christopher Dangerman of Calvert
County,
Saddler. Lib. LL. N° 3. fol. 225.
PR.
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CHAP. VIII.
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Ditto. |
An ACT declaring the Act, entitled, An Act for the Punishment
of Persons suborning Witnesses, and committing wilful
and corrupt
Perjury, to be in Force. Lib. LL. N°
3. fol. 226.
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The Act of
1692, ch. 16.
made perpetual. |
BE it Enacted, by the Queen's
most excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice
and Consent of her Majesty's Governor, Council, and Assembly of this
Province, and the Authority of the same, That the Act of Assembly,
entitled, An Act for the Punishment of Persons suborning Witnesses,
or committing
wilful and corrupt Perjury, and every Matter, Clause and Thing therein
contained, is hereby declared to be and remain in full Force and Effect,
to all
Intents, Constructions, and Purposes whatsoever.
Examined and Compared with the Original Act, REVERDY GHISELIN,
THOMAS BACON.
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CHAP. IX.
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Passed 25th
May 1705. |
An Act declaring an Act, entitled, ‡, An Act for erecting Ann-Arundel
and
Oxford Towns, into Ports and Towns, formerly
made, to be in Force. Lib.
LL. N° 3. fol. 226. EXP.
‡ 1695, ch. 8, hereby continued
in Force to the End of the next Session of Assembly. |
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