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184) Ex.d To all to whom these Presents shall come The Right Honourable Frederick Lord Baltimore of the Kingdom of Ireland and Absolute Lord Proprietary of the Province of Maryland in America Sendeth Greeting Know Ye that I the said Frederick Lord Baltimore being of the Age of Nineteen Years and upwards and under the Age of Twenty one Years Have Chosen Nominated and Appointed And by these Presents Do Choose Nominate and Appoint the Right Honourable Arthur Onslow Esquire Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons and John Sharpe of Lincolns Inn in the County of Middlesex Esq.r to be Guardians of my Person Estate and Possessions untill I shall Attain the Age of Twenty one Years And I do hereby Authorize Empower and Direct the said Arthur Onslow and John Sharpe to do Act Execute and Perform All and every such Powers Authoritys Acts matters and things whatsoever for me and on my behalf and as my Guardians during my Minority as well in Relation to the Government and Administration of my said Province of Maryland as also to the Receipt Disposition and Management of my Estates Real and Personal in Maryland Great Britain and Ireland or else where as ^any^ Guardian can or may Lawfully do Act or Execute and that in as full and ample a manner as I myself could in case I was a Major and of full Age In Witness whereof I the said Frederick Lord Baltimore have to these Presents set my hand and Seal this thirteenth day of May One Thousand Seven hundred and fifty one Sealed and Delivered (being duly Stampt) In the Presence of F Baltimore Ceecil.s Calvert Hugh Hamersley Hugh Hamersley of Lincolns Inn in the County of Middlesex Gentl maketh Oath and saith that he was present and as a Witness did see the Right Honourable Frederick Lord Baltimore by the Name and Addition of The Right Honourable Frederick Lord Baltimore of the Kingdom of Ireland and Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Province of Maryland in America seal and as his Act and Deed in due form of Law deliver and Execute to the Uses and Purposes therein mentioned and contained the Paper Writing hereunto Annexed bearing date the Thirteenth day of May One Thousand Seven hundred and fifty one and Purporting to be an Instrument under his Lordships hand and Seal whereby his Lordship hath appointed the Right Honourable Arthur Onslow Esq.r Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons and John Sharpe of Lincolns Inn in the County of Middlesex Esq.r to be Guardians of his Lordships Person and of his Estates and Possessions in Maryland Great Britain and Ireland during his Lordships Minority and untill he shall attain the Age of Twenty one Years or to that Effect And that he this Deponent as a Witness to the Sealing and Delivery thereof by the said Lord Baltimore did thereunto subscribe his Name as thereby it doth and may appear and that the Name of Ceecil.s Calvert the other Subscribing Witness thereto is of the proper hand Writing of the said Ceecil.s Calvert who is his Lordships Uncle as this (Deponant) |
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