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The colony founded by Catholic proprietors on land given to Cecil Calvert, also known as Lord Baltimore, was Maryland. Established in 1632, Maryland was intended as a refuge for English Catholics facing persecution. The colony emphasized religious tolerance and aimed to provide a safe haven for Catholics while also attracting Protestant settlers.

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