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1649-1651/2
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Captain William Stone
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During absences from the Province he left the fol-
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lowing men to act in his place: 1649, Thomas
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Greene; 1650, Thomas Hatton.
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1652
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Parliamentary Commissioners
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1652-1654
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Captain William Stone
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1654-1657
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Commissioners appointed by Parliamentary
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Commissioners
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1657-1660
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Josias Fendall
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Appointed Luke Barber to serve in his place while
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he was absent from the Province from June 1657
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to February 1657/8.
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1660-1661
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Philip Calvert
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1661-1676
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Charles Calvert
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Left Philip Calvert, William Calvert, Jerome White
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and Baker Brooke as deputies governing the
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Colony from May 1669 to November 1670 while
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he was in England. On November 30, 1675, his
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father died, and he became Lord Proprietary.
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1676
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Jesse Wharton
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Cecilius Calvert, infant son of the Lord Proprie-
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tary, was the nominal Governor from June to
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October 1676, but, actually, the Province was gov-
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erned by the Deputy Governors.
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1676-1679
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Thomas Notley
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Succeeded Wharton as Deputy Governor, and later,
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in October 1676, he was commissioned as Governor
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by the Lord Proprietary.
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1678/9-1684
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Charles Calvert, Lord Proprietary
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Calvert was definitely back in the Province by
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January 1678/9, perhaps earlier, but he appears
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to have permitted Notley to retain the title of
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Governor until his death in April 1679.
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1684-1688
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Council of Deputy Governors
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Benedict Leonard Calvert, infant son of the Lord
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Proprietary, was commissioned Governor, but the
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duties were actually performed by the Deputies.
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The Deputies named in the commission were
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George Talbot, Thomas Tailler, Colonel Vincent
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Lowe, Colonel William Stevens, Colonel William
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Burgess, Major Nicholas Sewall, and John Darnall.
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Most of them served the entire period indicated,
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but there were a few changes.
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1688-1689
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William Joseph
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Named as President of the Council of Deputies in
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a commission from the Lord Proprietary.
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1689-1690
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John Coode
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Leader of the Protestant Associators who seized
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the government on August 1, 1689.
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1690-1692
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Nehemiah Blackiston
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Appointed President of the Committee for the
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Government of Maryland when Coode went to
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England.
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1692-1693
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Sir Lionel Copley
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