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Text: none Quote: [...] propositum hujus itineris esse, Sanguinem Redemptoris Nostri in salute Barbarorum honorare: eidem servatori Regnum (si conatus tenues secundare dignetur erigere,) Dotem alteram Immaculatæ Virgini Matri consecrare et similia multa. [...] [...] that the purpose of this journey was to glorify the Blood of Our Redeemer in the salvation of barbarians, and also to raise up a kingdom for the Saviour (if he would condescend to prosper our poor efforts,) to consecrate another gift to the Immaculate Virgin, His Mother, and many things to the same effect; [...] White, Andrew; McSherry, William, tr.; Dalrymple, Edwin A., ed.; Jesuits: Letters from missions (North America), Relatio itineris in Marylandiam: declaratio coloniae domini baronis de Baltimoro; Excerpta ex diversis litteris missionariorum ab anno 1635, ad annum 1638[77]. Narrative of a voyage to Maryland: an account of the colony of the lord baron of ...

Text: none Quote:    The King himself, when he sign'd the Pattent, was pleas'd to give this Province the Name of Maryland , in Honour of his belov'd Wife Henrietta Maria , Daughter of Henry the IVth of France . [...] Oldmixon, John; Moll, Herman, cart., The British empire in America, containing the history of the discovery, settlement, progress and present state of all the British colonies, on the continent and islands of America, with curious maps of the serval places, done from the newest surveys , London: Printed for John Nicholson ..., Benjamin Tooke ..., and Richard Parker and Ralph Smith ..., 1708, p.184 . Online Source:   archive.org/details/britishempireina00oldm Book Images:

Text: none Quote:    After the death of Sir George, the patent was drawn in the name of his eldest son Cecil, Lord Baltimore, and passed the seals on the 28th of June, 1632. The original draught being in Latin, the patentee is called Cecilius , and the country " Terra Mari æ , alias Maryland, " in honour of Henrietta Maria, the Queen consort of Charles I. Wilmer, James Jones, The American Nepos: a collection of the lives of the most remarkable and the most eminent men, who have contributed to the discovery, the settlement, and the independence of America, calculated for the use of schools , Baltimore: Published by G. Douglas, bookseller, 1805, p. 98 . Online Source: https://archive.org/details/americanneposcol00wilm Book Images:

Text: none Quote:    His most Excellent Majestie having by his Letters Patent, under the Great Seale of England , granted a certaine Countrey in America (now called Maryland , in honour of our gratious Queene) [...] White, Andrew; Hawks, Francis Lister, A Relation of Maryland: Reprinted from the London Edition of 1635 , New York: Joseph Sabin, 1865 , p. 3 . Online Source:   books.google.ca/books?id=q8lSAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false ;  www.loc.gov/item/01021595/ Book Images:

Text:  none Quote: [...]  Remembering his services to his father, and perhaps moved by the intercessions of Henrietta Maria, his Catholic queen, who desired to secure an asylum abroad for the persecuted members of her church in England, Charles directed the patent to be issued. It was prepared by Lord Baltimore himself; but before it was finally executed, that truly great and good man died, and the patent was delivered to his son Cecilius, who succeeded as well to his noble designs, as to his titles and estates.    The charter was issued on the 20th of June, 1632, and the new province, in honor of Queen Henrietta Maria, was named Terra Mari æ ---M aryland . McSherry, James, History of Maryland; from its first settlement in 1634, to the year 1848 , Baltimore: Printed and published by John Murphy, 1849, p. 24 . Online Source:   archive.org/details/historymaryland00mcsh Book Images:

Text: none Quote:    Baltimore had not the slightest sympathy with popular government, and he viewed with displeasure the firm and manly opposition of the Parliament to the arrogant demands of the King.    Finding but little comfort where the popular will was beginning to control, and being a favorite of King Charles, his leisure hours were occupied in writing a charter for a new plantation, [...]    After it was prepared, it was submitted to and approved by Charles the First. Having left a blank for the name of the proposed colony, Charles inserted Terra Mariæ, in honor of his French wife, Queen Mary, as Henrietta was frequently called. [...] Neill, Edward Duffield, Terra Mariæ; or, Threads of Maryland colonial history , Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1867, pp. 52-53 . Online source:   archive.org/details/terramariorthr00edwa Book Images: Related YouTube Videos: PlayL...

Text: none Quote:    After the death of Sir George, the patent was again drawn in the name of his eldest son Cecil, Lord Baltimore, and passed the seals, on the 28th June, 1632. The name of the country was called Terra Mariæ , alias Maryland, in honour of Henrieta Maria, the queen consort of King Charles I. [...] Hardie, James, The new universal biographical dictionary, and American remembrancer of departed merit: containing complete and impartial accounts of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every age and nation, but more especially of those who have signalized themselves in America , 4 vols., New York: Printed and Published by Johnson & Stryker, 1801, vol. 1, p. 417 . Online Source:   archive.org/details/newuniversalbiog01hard Book Images:

Text: none Quote:     Maryland had the Honour to receive its Name from Queen Mary , Royal Consort to King Charles the First. Beverley, Robert, The History and Present State of Virginia, in four parts , London: Printed for R. Parker, 1705, p. 49 . Online Source:   https://archive.org/details/historypresentst00beve Book Images: