Cecil Calvert, from MD State Archives Online http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc1500/sc1545/001100/001126/html/cecilcalvert.html Painted 1910. This image is in the public domain in the United States and possibly other jurisdictions. See Copyright. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file...

Cecil Calvert, from MD State Archives Online http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc1500/sc1545/001100/001126/html/cecilcalvert.html Painted 1910. This image is in the public domain in the United States and possibly other jurisdictions. See Copyright. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file...

Cæcilius Calvert

Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore ( August 8 is the 220th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (221st in leap years), with 145 days remaining. Events 1585 - John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in quest for the North West Passage. 1588 - Battle of Gravelines ends - Defeated by the English during an invasion attempt, the surviving... August 8, Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. They are later executed June 20 - Pretender Dmitri and his supporters march to Moscow July 30 - Pretender Dmitri is... 1605– November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 31 days remaining. Events 1700-1899 1782 - American Revolutionary War: In Paris, representatives from the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign preliminary peace articles (later formalized in the... November 30, Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim August 10 - Building of the Royal Greenwich Observatory began November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. Cassini discovers Saturns Cassini Division Battle of Fehrbellin Births March 31 - Pope Benedict XIV Emperor Higashiyama of Japan Deaths May 19... 1675), inherited on the death of his father George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (1580-1632) was an English politician and coloniser. He was born in Yorkshire, England and educated at Trinity College. In 1606 he was made a clerk of the crown in Connaught province, Ireland and was made a clerk of the Privy Council in 1608. In... George in See also: 1632 (novel) Events February 22 - Galileos Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published July 23 - 300 colonists for New France depart Dieppe. November 16 - Battle of Lützen Christina becomes queen of Sweden; five regents, headed by Axel Oxenstierna, govern country. Antigua and Barbuda is... 1632 the grant by Charles I King of England, Scotland and Ireland Charles I (19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 27 March 1625, until his death. He famously engaged in a struggle for power with Parliament; he was an advocate of the divine right of kings... Charles I of England of the new colony of State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Other U.S. States Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Official languages English Area 32,160 km² (42nd)  - Land 25,338 km²  - Water 6,968 km² (21%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,296,486 (19th)  ... Maryland. Cæcilius, called Cecil, thus became Maryland's first Proprietary Governors were individuals authorized to govern proprietary colonies. Under the proprietary system, individuals or companies were granted commercial charters by the King of England to establish colonies. These proprietors then selected the governors and other officials in the colony. This system was used to establish several colonies on the... Proprietary Governor (1632–1675) though he never visited the colony. He governed through deputies, the last being his only son 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. He had been his fathers Deputy... Charles. He is known in Pre-Colonial America For details, see the main Pre-Colonial America article. Native Americans arrived on the North American continent at some time between the 9th millennium BC and 48,000 BC, and dominated the area until the influx of European settlers in the early 17th century. Colonial America (1493... American history as Lord Baltimore.

Calvert, a The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. Members generally prefer the term Catholic Church, but this term has multiple meanings (see Catholicism); the term Roman Catholic Church is used in this article to avoid... Roman Catholic, struggled to maintain possession of Maryland during the The English Civil War (or Wars) refers to the series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and Royalists from 1642 until 1651, specifically to the first (1642–1645) and second (1648–1649) civil wars between the supporters of Charles I of England and... English Civil War by trying to convince Alternative meanings: Parliamentary system, Parliament (band), Parliament (cigarette). A parliament is a legislative body, especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the Westminster system derived from that of the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the French parlement , the action of parler (to speak) ... Parliament of his loyalty by appointing a Protestantism is a general grouping of denominations within Christianity. It generally refers to those that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the Reformation of the 16th century, their offshoots, and those that share similar doctrines or ideologies. It is commonly considered one of the three major branches of Christianity... Protestant, William Stone, as his governor. Calvert lost control of the colony for a brief period, however, due to The Puritans were members of a group of radical Protestants which developed in England after the Reformation. Terminology The word Puritan is now applied unevenly to a number of Protestant churches from the late sixteenth century to the early eighteenth century. However, Puritans did not, by and large, use the... Puritan pressure during the rule of Oliver Cromwell Oliver Cromwell ( April 25, 1599 – September 3, 1658) was an English military leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy, he ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland as Lord Protector from December 16, 1653 until his death, which is believed to have been due either... Oliver Cromwell. He regained the colony in Events January 8 - Miles Sindercombe, would-be-assassin of Oliver Cromwell, and his group are captured in London February - Jamaica. April 20 - Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at Santa Cruz de Tenerife Great fire in Edo destroys most of the city and damages Edo... 1657.

There are several locations in the The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America¹, the States, or (archaically) Columbia — is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii... United States named after the Barons Baltimore, including This article is about the city in the US state of Maryland. For other meanings of the word Baltimore, please see: Baltimore (disambiguation) City nickname: Charm City Location in the state of Maryland Founded 30 July 1729 Mayor Martin OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 1,214.4... Baltimore, Maryland, Calvert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of 2000, the population is 74,563. Its county seat is Prince Frederick. The name is derived from the family name of the Barons Baltimore, the proprietors of the colony of Maryland. This county is a... Calvert County, Maryland, Leonardtown is the county seat of St. Marys County, Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,896. It is the county seat of Saint Marys County6. Geography Leonardtown is located at 38°1743 North, 76°3817 West (38.295332... Leonardtown, Maryland, St. Leonard is a census-designated place located in Calvert County, Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 536. Geography St. Leonard is located at 38°2823 North, 76°3013 West (38.472963, -76.503713)1. According to the United States Census... St. Leonard, Maryland and Calvert Cliffs, Maryland.

Calvert's family also had title to Ferryland in Newfoundland is part of the Avalon Peninsula on the southern shore of the island south of St. Johns. It was established as a station for migratory fishermen in the late 16th century but had earlier been used by the French, Spanish, and Portuguese. By the 1590s it... Ferryland and the The Avalon Peninsula is a large peninsula (9,270 km²) that makes up the southeast portion of the island of Newfoundland. Quidi Vidi, near St. Johns, Nfld The peninsula is home to forty percent of Newfoundlands population, and is the location of the capital, St. Johns. It... Province of Avalon in This is about the island in Canada. For the Canadian province formerly and still colloquially known as Newfoundland, see Newfoundland and Labrador. For other meanings of Newfoundland, see Newfoundland (disambiguation). Newfoundland is a large island off the north-east coast of North America, and the most populous part of the... Newfoundland and Cecil administered the colony between 1629 and 1632 when he left for Maryland. In 1637, however, Sir Sir David Kirke (ca. 1597-1654) was an English adventurer, colonizer and governor. Kirke was raised at English occupied Dieppe. In 1627 Kirkes father and several London merchants formed a company to encourage trade and settlement on the St. Lawrence River. France and England were at war (see: Thirty... David Kirke acquired a charter giving him title to the entire island of This is about the island in Canada. For the Canadian province formerly and still colloquially known as Newfoundland, see Newfoundland and Labrador. For other meanings of Newfoundland, see Newfoundland (disambiguation). Newfoundland is a large island off the north-east coast of North America, and the most populous part of the... Newfoundland superseding the charter granted to his father, Sir George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (1580-1632) was an English politician and coloniser. He was born in Yorkshire, England and educated at Trinity College. In 1606 he was made a clerk of the crown in Connaught province, Ireland and was made a clerk of the Privy Council in 1608. In... George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore. Calvert fought against the new charter and, in 1660, gained official recognition of the old Charter of Avalon but never attempted to retake the colony.

Calvert was married to Anne Arundell, the daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour (c. 1560 - 7 November 1639) was an English nobleman. He was the second son of Sir Mathew Arundell of Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, and of Margaret, daughter of Sir Henry Villoughby. Arundell was... Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, in Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. The aurochs are hunted to extinction, the last being killed by poachers in Poland. England places the first European settlers on Barbados. Siege of La Rochelle begins Korea becomes a tributary state of China Births... 1627 or 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. August 10 - The Swedish 64 gun sailing ship HMS Wasa sinks on her maiden voyage. September 6 - Puritans settle Salem which... 1628. Her name survives in that of Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of 2000, the population is 489,656. The estimated population for 2003 was 506,620. It was named for Anne Calvert, Baroness Baltimore, née Anne Arundell, the wife of Cæcilius Calvert... Anne Arundel County.