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11th Md acres Annapolis Anne appointed Assembly Bartholomew Ennalls Benj born Brannock Calvert Calvert County Cambridge Capt Captain Carroll Charles Choptank River colonial Court Daniel Sulivane daughter December Delegates Denwood died District Dorchester County East New Market Eastern Shore Edward Griffith Edward Trippe elected Elizabeth England Ensign Francis Frazier George Goldsborough Governor Henry Ennalls Henry Hooper Henry Keene Henry Lake Henry Travers Henry Trippe Hicks Hodson House Indians Island Jacob Lockerman James John Eccleston Joseph Ennalls July Justices Kirwan land married Mary Maryland McNamara militia Moses LeCompte Murray Nanticoke Nanticoke River November oysters Parish Priv Proprietary province Province of Maryland record Richard Pattison Richardson Robert Robert Goldsborough Roger Woolford Samuel Sarah Sept Smith Somerset County Stewart Talbot County Taylor Thomas Barnett Thomas Ennalls Thomas Hicks Thomas Woolford Thos town wife William Ennalls
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Page 110 - You must preach to us, or we shall all go to hell together, and God will require our blood at your hands !" This pointed appeal had its intended effect, in awakening his attention to the peril of their condition.
Page 322 - Maryland, being sick and weak in body but of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof...
Page 42 - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me...
Page 42 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 19 - An Association in arms for the defence of the Protestant Religion, and for asserting the right of King William and Queen Mary to the Province of Maryland and all the English , Dominions.
Page 154 - Sterling in Silver or Gold and for a fine upon every alienation of the said Land or any part or parcel thereof...
Page 116 - I told him that I would have him to judge for himself; reminding him of the awfulness of the day of judgment, and the necessity there was of preparing to meet the judge of the whole earth. One of the company swore an oath, and another immediately reproved him, saying, ' How can you swear at such a time as this ?' At length the company stopped, and one said, 'We had better give him up for the present ;' so they turned their horses and went back. My friend .and I pursued our way. True it is, ' the...
Page 125 - ... persons, and for such time and times as should be appointed at the yearly Conference of the people called Methodists in London, Bristol, or Leeds, and no others, to have and enjoy the said premises for the purposes aforesaid...
Page 23 - England, and to keep and cause to be kept the laws and ordinances made for the good of the Peace and for the Conservation of the same and for the quiet Rule and Government of...
Page 10 - Calvert deserves to be ranked among the most wise and benevolent lawgivers of all ages. He was the first in the history of the Christian world to seek for religious security and peace by the practice of justice 279 and not by the exercise of power; to plan the establishment of popular institutions, with the enjoyment of liberty of conscience; to advance the career of civilization by recognizing the rightful equality of all Christian sects.