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Maryland: Created by Suranne Jones, Anne-Marie O'Connor. With Suranne Jones, Eve Best, Stockard Channing, Hugh Quarshie. Follows Becca and Rosaline, two sisters that were distanced, but that through tragic events, learn to love and respect each other again.
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- 2023-05-22
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Stars Coming to MASTERPIECE in Spring 2024. Learn about the the affecting new British drama MaryLand including its plot, cast, film locations, and more.
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Here’s everything you need to know about the cast of PBS’s MaryLand: Suranne Jones as Becca: Suranne Jones is perhaps best known for playing historical lesbian Anne Lister in HBO’s...
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The idea for an English colony along the Chesapeake Bay where Catholics could live and worship in peace came from George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore. In 1632, he received a charter from King Charles I to found a colony east of the Potomac River. That same year, Lord Baltimore died, and the charter was given to his son, Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Bal...
Following the Protestant Reformation, Europe experienced a series of religious wars in the 16th and 17th centuries. In England, Catholics faced widespread discrimination; for example, they were not allowed to hold public office, and in 1666 they were blamed for the Great Fire of London. The first Lord Baltimore, a proud Catholic, envisioned the Mar...
June 20, 1632: King Charles I grants a charter for the Maryland Colony.March 25, 1634: The first group of settlers, led by Leonard Calvert, reach St. Clement's Island in the Potomac River. They established St. Mary's City, the first Maryland settlement.1642: The people of the Maryland Colony go to war against the Susquehannocks; fighting will continue until the two groups sign a peace treaty in 1652.1649: Maryland passes the Maryland Toleration Act, which guarantees religious freedom to all Trinitarian Christians within the colony.Jan 20, 2017 · On June 20, 1632, Charles I of England granted the original charter for Maryland, a proprietary colony of about twelve million acres, to Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. The charter offered much freedom, including no requirement for religion.
Feb 9, 2010 · The first colonists to Maryland arrive at St. Clement’s Island on Maryland’s western shore and found the settlement of St. Mary’s. In 1632, King Charles I of England granted a charter to ...
