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Encyclopedia > Anne Arundell

Lady Anne Arundell (1615-1649) was an English noblewoman, daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, and wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, the founder of the Maryland colony. Anne Arundel County, Maryland was named for her. Events June 2 - First Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France. ... // Events January 30 - King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland is beheaded. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq... Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour (c. ... The Lord Baltimore Cæcilius (Cecil) Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (August 8, 1605 – November 30, 1675), inherited the grant by Charles I of England of the new colony of Maryland on the death of his father George in 1632. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  Ranked 42nd  - Total 12,417 sq mi (32,160 km²)  - Width 90 miles (145 km)  - Length 249 miles (400 km)  - % water 21  - Latitude 37°53N to 39°43N  - Longitude 75°4W to 79°33... Location in the state of Maryland Formed 1650 Seat Annapolis Area  - Total  - Water 1,523 km² (588 mi²) 445 km² (172 mi²) 29. ...


Her marriage to Lord Baltimore was in 1628, when she was 13 years old. Of the nine children the couple had, only three survived to adulthood, including Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore. Events March 1 - writs were issued in February 1628 by Charles I of England that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date. ... Charles Calvert, 3rd Lord Baltimore Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore (August 27, 1637 - February 21, 1715) was the second Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland, inheriting the colony upon the death of his father, Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore in 1675. ...


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Anne Arundel County, Maryland at AllExperts (1249 words)
It was named for Anne Arundell, a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore.
The County was named for Anne Arundell, the daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, members of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England.
Anne Arundel County is located to the southeast of the city of Baltimore.
The History of Anne Arundel County, Maryland (576 words)
Anne Arundel County borders the beautiful Chesapeake Bay and is equidistant from Washington D.C. and Baltimore.
Anne Arundel County is rapidly becoming a major center for national and international company headquarters.
The population of Anne Arundel County is projected to grow throughout the twenty-first century from 485,800 in 2000 to 563,000 in 2030.
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