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1659–1685
CHARLES II
1685–1688
JAMES II
1689–1694
WILLIAM & MARY
1702–1714
QUEEN ANNE
1714 –1727
GEORGE I
1651: Navigation Acts; Choptico Manor reservation is established
THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION (1688–1689)
1675
1700
1725
1650 –1674
1650: Anne Arundel County is established
1675–1699
1676: The brick State House and prison are constructed at St. Mary’s
1700 –1721
1701: The Piscataway begin negotiations with William Penn to leave Maryland
1705: Many Piscataway begin leaving Maryland after a “Great Mortality” among them
1706: Queen Anne’s County is established
1712: Last mention of the Choptico Indians in
the Archives of Maryland
1721: Prince George’s County seat is moved from Mt. Calvert to Marlborough (now Upper Marlboro)
1680: The principal village of the Piscataway moves to Zekiah Manor
1652: Town of Herrington is first patented
1654: Calvert County is established
1681: Zekiah Fort under siege; Josias Fendall banished
1655: The Battle of the Severn
1657: The Calverts regain control of Maryland from Oliver Cromwell’s government
1683: Death of Philip Calvert; Act for Advancing Trade
1684: The Town of Mt. Calvert is formally established
1658: Charles County is established
1689: The Calverts lose control of Maryland
1659: Baltimore County is established
1695: The colonial government is moved from Saint Mary’s to Arundelton (Annapolis)
1660: Restoration of the Monarchy; Fendall’s Rebellion
1662: Talbot County is established
1696: Prince George’s County established; Mt. Calvert renamed
1666: Somerset County established; Articles of Peace & Amity are signed with several Indian Nations
1697: The Piscataway remove to Virginia
1699: The Piscataway move to Heater’s Island
1667: St. Mary’s and Herrington formally incorporated
1668: Dorchester County is established
1672: Cecil County is established
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Philip Calvert (1660) Josias Fendall (1657–1660)
Charles Calvert (1679–1684) Thomas Notley (1676–1679)
Jesse Wharton (1676–1676) Charles Calvert (1661–1676)
Nehemiah Blakiston (1691–1692) John Coode (1689–1690)
William Joseph (1688–1689) Benedict Calvert (1684–1688)
John Seymour (1704–1709) Thomas Tench (1702–1704)
Nathaniel Blakiston (1699–1702) Francis Nicholson (1694–1699)
Lawrence/Andros/Greenbury (1693–1694) Lionel Copley (1692–1693)
Capt. Charles Calvert (1720–1727) Thomas Brooke, Jr. (1720–1720)
John Hart (1714–1720) Edward Lloyd (1709–1714)