clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e
  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search search for:
clear space
white space
Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 726   View pdf image
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
                                                                                                                726  (716

       all respects as Wee ourselves might or could doe were wee personally present
       Ratifieing and allowing for firme and effectuall all and whatsoever our said Attorney
       shall Lawfully doe or cause to be done in our names and to our life in pursuance of
       these presents In Witness whereof I the said Mainhardt Duke of Schonburg & Leinster
       and Wee the said S.r James Houblon Henry Scardevile and John Hook have hereunto set
       our hands and seals the Twenty Eighth day of March in the sixth year of the reign
       of our soveraign Lord and Lady William and Mary by the grace of God of England
       Scotland France and Ireland King and Queen Defenders of the Faith &c Annoq Dm 1694

                                                                                                 Schonburg & Leinster   (seale)
       Sealed & deliverd in the p.rsence
       of us                                                Ja Houblon   (seale)
                W.m Thompson                      Hen Scardevile   (seale)
                Edw.d Stanton
                Sam Briggs                              J Hooke   (seale)

    Sealed & delivered by his Grace y.e
    Duke of Schonburg in the p.rsence of

    Capon    John Fraignean

                                                                    By the Commissioners for Executing the Office of
                                                                    Lord High Admirall of England Ireland &c

        Whereas Request has been made unto Us by Francis Nicholson Esq.r Cap.t Gen.ll &
        Governo.r in Cheife in and over their Maj.ts Province and Territory of Maryland in
        America that he may hold the place of Vice Admirall of tha Province and Territory of
        Maryland in America Which Wee have thought fitt according to the Power given Us by their Ma.ts
       Commission under the Great Seale of England to grant These are therefore to Direct and
       require You to Cause Letters Patents of the Vice Admiralty of the Province and Territory
       of Maryland in America to be issued out of the High Court of Admiralty in their Ma.ts
       Names to the said Francis Nicholson Esq.r to continue untill further order in as Large
       and Ample Manner as the same has been formerly granted to any others or According to the
       Usuall Forme of Letters Patents granted to Vice Admiralls in England with Power to
       ordaine and Appoint his Deputies and Under Officers and with Proviso that Just Account
       be made every Yeare and in Default the said Letters Patents to cease and Determine
       For Which this shall be your Warrant Dated at the Admiralty Office this 19.th Day
       of Feb.ry 1693/4
To S.r Charles Hedges Kn.t                                                J Lowther
Judge of the High Co.rt                                                       H [illegible]
    of Admiralty                                                                   Rob.t Austen
       By Com.d of the Com.rs                                             Ro Rich
                                 J Sothorne


  		clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
Volume 717, Page 726   View pdf image
 Jump to  
   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.

Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!

An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 11, 2023
Maryland State Archives