Fund publication . rebellion in Maryland, twice alluded to by our author in his letters,was a very trifling matter. On the restoration of Charles II, Lord Baltimoresent over his brother Philip Calvert as governor, with authority to proceedagainst Governor Fendall, who, false alike to all parties, was now schemingto overthrow the proprietary government. The new governor was in-structed on no account to permit Fendall to escape with his life ; but PhilipCalvert was more clement than Lord Baltimore, and though Fendall madea fruitless effort to excite the people to opposition, he was, on his volun
Fund publication . rebellion in Maryland, twice alluded to by our author in his letters,was a very trifling matter. On the restoration of Charles II, Lord Baltimoresent over his brother Philip Calvert as governor, with authority to proceedagainst Governor Fendall, who, false alike to all parties, was now schemingto overthrow the proprietary government. The new governor was in-structed on no account to permit Fendall to escape with his life ; but PhilipCalvert was more clement than Lord Baltimore, and though Fendall madea fruitless effort to excite the people to opposition, he was, on his voluntarysubmission, punished by a merely short imprisonment. This clemency herepaid by a subsequent attempt to excite a rebellion.—McMahons Historyof Maryland, pp. 213-14, citing Council Proceedings from 1656 to 1668,liber H. EL 74 to 82. THE END. 533 PROCEEDINGS O V TF£ Maryland Historical Society. K C03JNEOTIO X WITH THE CELEEKATIOX O P T H E One Hundred and flietli Anniversan O F . T B K SETTLEMENT OF October 12 th, 188Q Baltimore 188th Sesqui-Centennial Celebrationof Baltimore. PROCEEDINGS OF THK Maryland Historical Society, October 12th, 1880. Sfiwb-QPxiMtcaliou, Utto. 16. PROCEEDINGS OF THE Maryland Historical Society, IN CONNECTION WITH THE CELEBRATION OF THE One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary OF TH E SETTLEMENT OF BALTIMORE.
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