Plundering Time

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Plundering Time
Part of English Civil War and Protestant Revolution of Maryland
William Claiborne, one of the infamous leaders, along with privateer Richard Ingle of the lawless period in the Province of Maryland known as the "Plundering Time"
Date 1644-1646 Location Province of Maryland Result With the end of hostilities, the Maryland colonial assembly issued the Maryland Toleration Act of 1649 to allow religious freedom for Catholics to worship in the colony.
Belligerents
Maryland Catholics Maryland proprietary colonial militia	Maryland Puritans Puritan privateers (pirates) outlaws
Commanders and leaders
Governor Lord Baltimore Leonard Calvert	William Claiborne Richard Ingle
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The Plundering Time (1644–1646), also known as "Claiborne and Ingle's Rebellion", was a period of civil unrest and lawlessness in the English colony of the Province of Maryland.