government to him March 24, 1657-8 (3 Md. Arch. Coun. 340).
While absent from the Province, June 18, 1657, to February
28, 1657-8, Fendall appointed Luke Barber to administer the
government (3 Md. Arch. Coun. 332).

13. Philip Calvert, brother of the Proprietary, commissioned by him
June 24, 1660. He was administering the government as early
as October, 1660 (3 Md. Arch. Coun. 392).

14. Charles Calvert, son and heir of the Proprietary, commissioned by
him September 14, 1661 (3 Md. Arch. Coun. 439), was exercis-
ing authority before the end of November (3 Md. Arch. COHB.
441), waa recommissioned February 16, 1665-6 (5 Md. Arch.
Conn. 543 and 15 Md. Arch. Coun. 1), and succeeded his father
as third Lord Baltimore and second Lord Proprietary on No-
vember 30, 1675 (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 243). He left the
Province probably in May, 1669, and returned before Novem-
ber 7, 1670. At his departure he left his uncle, Philip Cal-
vert, the Chancellor, in charge of the Province, probably with-
out a commission (6 Md. Arch. Coun. 49-56). On July 20,
1670, he appointed Philip Calvert, William Calvert, Jerome
White and Baker Brooke "Deputies and Commissioners" in
charge of the Province (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 66).

15. Caecilius Calvert, infant son and heir of the Proprietary, com-
missioned June 16, 1676 (15 Md. Arch. Coun. 105); left as
nominal Governor by Charles, third Lord Baltimore, on his
departure from the Province in June, 1676 (15 Md. Arch. Coun.
92-94). The government was actually carried on by Jesse
Wharton, Deputy Governor, until his death in July, 1678 (15
Md. Arch. Coun. 118), and by Thomas Notley, Deputy Gov-
ernor, after that event. Notley was named by Wharton as his
successor on July 27, 1676 (15 Md. Arch. Coun. 112).

16. Thomas Notley, commissioned by the Proprietary October 14,
1676, died before 1681 (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 281, 15 Md. Arch.
Coun. 133).

17. Charles Calvert, third Lord Baltimore and second Lord Proprie-
tary, governed in person from 1679 (he was in Maryland as
early as January 8, (15 Md. Arch. Coun. 211) until May,
1684 (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 405-407).

18. Benedict Leonard Calvert, infant son and heir of the Proprie-
tary, left as nominal Governor, 1684 (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 406).
The power was in the hands of the Council: Vincent Lowe,
Henry Darnall, William Digges, William Burgess, Nicholas
Sewall, Edward Pye, Clement Hill Henry Coursey and Henry .
Lowe (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 457).

19. William Joseph, commissioned by the Proprietary, President of
the Council July 23, 1688 (8 Md. Arch. Coun. 42) ; took charge
of government October 3, 1688 (8 Md. Arch. Coun. 41); sur-
rendered to the revolutionists August 1, 1689 (8 Md. Arch.
Coun. 108).

20. John Coode, Henry Jowles, Kenelm Cheseldyne, John Kurling or
Purling or Turling, John Campbell, Ninian Beall, Humphrey
Warren Committee of the Protestant Freeman, seized the gov-
ernment August 1, 1689.

21. Convention of the Freemen of Maryland August 22 to September

4, 1689 (13 Md. Arch. Ass. 241).