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Provincial Court Land Records, 1724-1731
Volume 697, Page 211   View pdf image
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(211)     Act of Assembly and subscribed y.e Oaths of Abjuration & test and
             also took y.e Oath of Comisary Generall and Likewise gave bond w.th
             suficient suretys agreeable to y.e tenour of an Act of Assembly in such
             Cases made and provided before us
   
                                                                               William Lock
                                                                                John Smith

             Maryl.d fs June 24.th 1727
             Then came M.r Wat Smith of y.e freshes of Patux.n who in our
             presence his name being first put in to y.e body of y.e w.thin obligation
             did seale and deliver y.e same De Novo as his Act and Deed as
             w.th ^wittness^ our hands y.e Day and Year at supra
                                                                                  John Smith
                                                                                  Philip Lee


                                           C Baltemore
     x.d   Charles Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of
             Maryland & Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c.a To Our Dear
             Brother Benedict Leonard Calvert Esq.r Greeting Know all men
             That We in Consideration of the Naturall Love and Affection We bear
             to You our Dear Brother Benedict Leonard Calvert and reposing
             Special Trust and Confidence in Your Loyalty Prudence & Conduct
             and fidelity have with the Approbation of his Most Sacred
             Majesty King George Nominated Constituted and Appointed And
             Do by these presents Nominate Constitute & appoint you Our
             said Dear Brother Benedict Leonard Calvert Lieutenant General
             and Chief Governour of Our Province of Maryland in America
             And also Admirale both by Sea and Land within the Limits of
             the same And Chief Captain and Commander in Chief of all forces
             raised or to be raised within Our said Province or Islands
             Territories and Dominions thereunto belonging And over such
             forces to appoint proper Officers and them to amove & remove
             at Your pleasure And further We do by these presents impower
             and Authorize you Our said Dear Brother to Call and Summon
                                                                                                 any


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