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APPENDIX.
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CÆCILIUS LORD BALTIMORE.
Acts and Orders of Assembly, made at a General Session
of Assembly, held at St. Mary's. for the Province of
Maryland, on the 11th day of March, Anno Domini
1650,
WILLIAM STONE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAP. XXXIV.
An act concerning the Secretary's and Clerk's Fees. Repealed
1676, ch. 2. |
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CHAP. XXXV.
An Act for the Surveyor General's Fees. Repealed 1676, ch. 2. |
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CHAP. XXXVI.
An Order for raising of the Levies. Obsolete. |
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Here followeth a List of Acts, &c. passed in this Province during
the time of Oliver Cromwell's Usurpation, while the
Government
remained in the hands of the Parliament's Commissioners,
viz.
O. CROMWELL'S USURPATION. |
1654 |
Acts and Orders of a General Assembly, &c. holden at Patuxent,
the 20th October 1654, by Commission from his
Highness the Lord Protector, &c.
1. The Act of Recognition.
2. Arthur Turner and John Wade, declared Burgesses
for St.
Mary's
county, being returned in the room of Thomas Hatton
and
Job Chandler, who were at first returned, but refused
to serve
in this Assembly, as being inconsistent with
the
oath they had taken to Lord Baltimore.
3. Declaration, that every free subject of the
common-wealth,
shall
have liberty to petition against grievances, &c.
4. An act concerning religion.
5. Order, for the inhabitants of Herring Creek
and the Cliffs, to
pay
levy in Anne-Arundel county, now again called Providence.
6. Patuxent erected into a county.
7. Assemblies every three years.
8. Public Levies.
9. An act concerning Drunkenness.
10. Concerning Swearing.
11. Concerning false Reports, Slandering and Tale-bearing.
12. Concerning the Sabbath-Day.
13. Concerning Theft.
14. Concerning Fencing of Ground. |
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