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 The County was named for Grace, Lady Talbot, the wife of Sir Robert Talbot, an Irish statesman, and the sister of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. The exact date of formation is not known, but it existed by February 12, 1661/62, when a writ was issued to its sheriff. Its county seat is Easton. 
Surrounding Counties It is bordered by Queen Anne's County to the north, Caroline County to the east, Dorchester County to the south, and the Chesapeake Bay to the west
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