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Philip Morgan, William Ewens, Thomas Thomas, Philip Thomas,
Samuel Withers and Richard Woolman all appointed by Provincial
Court in March 1666-7 (10 Md. Arch. Prov. Ct. 493); On September
25, 1657, Lloyd, Hatch and Brooke were designated as Commissioners
of the Quorum, 10 Md. Arch. Prov. Ct. 529, from January, 1655, until
the battle of March 25, 1655, William Stone claimed power under
Baltimores' instructions.]
12. Josias Fendall commissioned by the Proprietary July 10, 1656 (3
Md. Arch. Coun. 323), was charged with assuming a pretended power
from Captain William Stone October 5, 1655 (10 Md. Arch. Prov. Ct.
427), on September 24, 1657, he took oath not to be a disturber of
the present government until there be a full determination ended in
England of all matters relating to this government (10 Md. Arch.
Prov. Ct. 463). Fuller and the other Commissioners formally sur-
rendered the government to him March 24, 1657-8 (3 Md. Arch.
Coun. 340). While absent from the Province, June 18, 1657, to Febru-
ary 26, 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 exercising au-
thority before the end of November (3 Md. Arch. Coun. 441), was
recommissioned February 16, 1665-6 (5 Md. Arch. Coun. 543 and 15
Md. Arch. Coun. 1), and succeeded his father as third Lord Baltimore
and second Lord Proprietary on November 30, 1675 (5 Md. Arch.
Coun. 243), He left the Province probably in May, 1669, and re-
turned before November 7, 1670. At his departure he left his uncle,
Philip Calvert, the Chancellor, in charge of the Province, probably
without a commission (5 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 (6 Md. Arch. Coun. 66).
15, Caecilius Calvert, infant son and heir of the Proprietary, commissioned
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, 1676 (15 Md. Arch. Coun. 118), and by Thomas Notley,
Deputy Governor, 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 Proprietary,
governed in person from 1679 (he was in Maryland as early as Janu-
ary 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 Proprietary,
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, Ed-
ward Pye, Clement Hill, Henry Coursey and Henry Lowe (5 Md.
Arch. Coun. 457.)
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