Maryland proprietors
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The Maryland proprietors were the colonial-era owners and administrators of the Province of Maryland, holding extensive political and economic authority under an English royal charter.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Catholic proprietors of Maryland | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landowning elite
ⓘ
proprietary colonial leadership ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Chesapeake Bay colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
boundary disputes with Pennsylvania
ⓘ
conflict with the Penn family ⓘ |
| country | Province of Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy |
American Revolutionary War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
independence of the United States ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
collecting customs and fees
ⓘ
granting land patents ⓘ receiving feudal dues ⓘ |
| endTime | 1776 ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Charles I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
appointment of colonial governors
ⓘ
collection of quitrents ⓘ colonial legislature of Maryland ⓘ establishment of manors ⓘ judicial appointments ⓘ land distribution in Maryland ⓘ militia organization ⓘ trade regulation within the province ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasis |
charter of Maryland
ⓘ
royal charter of 1632 ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Barons Baltimore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Calvert family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Lord Proprietor of Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1632 ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | colonial era of British America ⓘ |
| lostDirectControl | 1691 ⓘ |
| overthrownByEvent | Glorious Revolution in Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Empire in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
hereditary proprietors
ⓘ
quasi-feudal lords ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Mason–Dixon Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy |
initial promotion of religious toleration for Christians
ⓘ
support for the Maryland Toleration Act of 1649 ⓘ |
| restoredToPower | 1715 ⓘ |
| successor | State of Maryland government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Chesapeake Bay region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of present-day Delaware ⓘ parts of present-day Pennsylvania ⓘ present-day Maryland ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Catholic proprietors of Maryland