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pened, the name of the Governor, prefixed by his title has been
inserted in the list

The appointments of the clerks or registers were also faithfully
recorded after 1685, but before then the appointments were rarely
entered in the records. It was necessary to compile the list of
the early clerks from the occasional reference to them found in the
records. Therefore it would not be surprising if some errors or
omissions have occurred.

JUDGES

Secretaries of the Province

John Lewger 1637-1647

Thomas Hatton 1648-1654

William Durand 1654-1656

Richard Preston 1656

Philip Calvert 1656-1660

Henry Coursey 1660-1661

Henry Sewall 1661-1665

Gov. Charles Calvert 1665-1666

Richard Houghton 1666

Gov. Charles Calvert 1666-1669

William Calvert 1669-1670

William Talbot 1670-1071

Gov. Charles Calvert 1671-1673

Commissaries General

Philip Calvert 1673-1682
William Digges and Col. Henry Darnall 1683-1685
Henry Darnall and Clement Hill 1685-1689

(Revolution of 1689, see note 53.)
Gov. Lionel Copley 1692
Nehemiah Blackiston 1692-1693
Kenelm Cheseldyn 1693-1699
John Addison, John Courts and Thomas

Brooke 1699-1700
Thomas Brooke 1700-1704
Thomas Brooke and William Dent 1704-1705
Thomas Brooke and John Contee 1705-1708