AUTHORITY JUSTIFIES A STATES USE OF POWER OVER ITS CITIZENS, I KNOW BECAUSE I GOT IT WRONG:)
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royal colony
(royal governor)
Sir George Calvert is the founder of Maryland. He was a Courtier and supported the English Royal family. He was knighted by King James in 1670 and in 1619 he became one of the Secretaries of State.
A Royal Colony
In a Colonial context (but it is true more generally, as well), "royal government" must be understood as any government in which the principal authority is located in an individual and family understood as legitimately noble and privileged in respect to social power. In this view, kings and queens belonging to dynastic families own a special right to govern others.