Excerpt from The Catholic and the Puritan Settler of Maryland: An Address Delivered on Invitation of the Maryland Legislature, in the Hall of the House of Delegates, March 5, 1894, at the Celebration of the Bi-Centennial of the Removal of the State Capital From St. Mary's to AnnapolisAny theory that may be accepted in explanation of Calvert's purpose in the colonization of Maryland leads by a natural regress of causes to England under the first of the Stuarts.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.