212 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1707.

       Lib. H. D.   asticas & facti qualitate infligendo remittendoq, una cum

                    potestate Surrogatum vel Surrogatos constituendi quoties

                    tibi p Valetudinem adversam vel alia abesse contigerit Ex

                    ceptis tamen Semper Insinuatione sive Approbatione Testa

                    mentor & ultimarum Voluntatum, Concessione Admracones

                    Bonorum ab Intestato decedentium et facultatibus & Bannis

                    Matrimonialibus omittendis, Necnon Collatione Sive Institu

                    tione ad Beneficia cum Cura Animarum.

                     In Quor omnium et Singulorum Fidem et Testamonium has

                    presentes Lras Nras testimoniales fieri et Sigillo nro Epis

                    copali munire fecimus Dat decimo die Mensis Martij Anno

                    Dni (juxta Stilurn Anglicanum) Milessimo Septingentesimo

                    Septimo, Nreq Translationis Anno tricesimo Tertio

                                                    H London

                                    Memd

                     Mr Francis Maccemie had a copy of the above order.

        Lib. C. B.  Att a Council held at the Towne & port of Annapolis

                    Aprill 5th 1707.

                        Present His Excy in Councill.

                     Came the Reverend Mr Robert Keith and Mr Alexander

                    Adams with Mr Mccemie a Dessenting Minister And the said

                    Mr Mecemie on behalf of himself and others of his Comunion

                    complains of their Liberty being infringed by a Certain order

                    of Councill prohibitting their building a meeting house within

                    less then half a Mile of any Established Church already built

                    Whereupon both partys being heard before his Excellency the

                    Governr in Councill and it appearing that the Meeting house

                    of Rehoboth in Somersett County is aliready Erected on Mr

                    Mccemies owne proper Lands. It is advised that this Matter

                    be laid before the Rt honble & Rt Reverend the Lord Bishop

                    of London for his Decision and Advice and that in the mean

                    time Mr Mecemie be at libertye to preach in his house

                    according to the Tolleration.

             p. 67  Maryland ss.

                     Att a Councill held at Annapolis the 16th day of Iuly in the

                    Sixth year of her Majestys Reigne &c Annoq Dni 1707.

                     His Exncy John Seymour Esq Capt Genll and Governour in

                    Chief of this her Majestys Province being present in Councill.