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A49161 The Lord Baltemores case concerning the province of Maryland, adjoyning to Virginia in America. With full and clear answers to all material objections, touching his rights, jurisdiction, and proceedings there. And certaine reasons of state, why the Parliament should not impeach the same. Unto which is also annexed, a true copy of a commission from the late King's eldest son, to Mr. William Davenant, to dispossess the Lord Baltemore of the said province, because of his adherence to this Common-wealth. Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, ca. 1605-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing L3040; ESTC R217733 10,099 25

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the_o lord_n baltemore_n case_n concerning_o the_o province_n of_o maryland_n adjoin_v to_o virginia_n in_o america_n with_o full_a and_o clear_a answer_n to_o all_o material_a objection_n touch_v his_o right_n jurisdiction_n and_o proceed_n there_o and_o certain_a reason_n of_o state_n why_o the_o parliament_n shall_v not_o impeach_v the_o same_o unto_o which_o be_v also_o annex_v a_o true_a copy_n of_o a_o commission_n from_o the_o late_a king_n elder_a son_n to_o mr._n william_n davenant_n to_o dispossess_v the_o lord_n baltemore_n of_o the_o say_a province_n because_o of_o his_o adherence_n to_o this_o commonwealth_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1653._o the_o lord_n baltemore_n case_n concerning_o the_o province_n of_o maryland_n join_v to_o virginia_n in_o america_n etc._n etc._n in_o 1632._o the_o lord_n baltemore_n have_v a_o patent_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a province_n of_o maryland_n with_o divers_a privilege_n and_o jurisdiction_n for_o the_o government_n thereof_o the_o better_a to_o encourage_v he_o to_o settle_v a_o colony_n of_o english_a there_o whereby_o to_o prevent_v the_o dutch_a and_o swede_n from_o encroach_v any_o near_o to_o virginia_n maryland_n be_v between_o virginia_n and_o the_o dutch_a and_o swede_n plantation_n on_o that_o continent_n and_o new-england_n beyond_o they_o to_o the_o northward_o the_o lord_n baltemore_n hereupon_o in_o 1633_o send_v two_o of_o his_o own_o brother_n with_o above_o 200_o people_n to_o begin_v and_o seat_v a_o plantation_n there_o wherein_o and_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o say_a plantation_n ever_o since_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n have_v disburse_v above_o 40000_o l._n whereof_o 20000_o l._n at_o least_o be_v out_o of_o his_o own_o purse_n and_o his_o say_a two_o brother_n die_v there_o in_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o in_o septem._n 1651._o when_o the_o council_n of_o state_n send_v commissioner_n from_o hence_o to_o wit_n captain_n dennis_n captain_n steg_n 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