In addition to a succinct history of the Calvert family and the milieu in which they flourished in England, "The Flowering of the Maryland Palatinate" describes the lives and times of the 200 adventurers who participated in the original expedition ot Maryland, their part in the founding and settlement of the colony, and the development of colonial Maryland's distinctive manorial system. The bulk of this volume, of course, consists of biographical...
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