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Gorham, Capt. John, 185, 190.
Gorton, Samnel, 122. Enthusiast, 123. His " Simplicity's Defence, " 123. His letter to Morton entire in Force's Tracts, 123. Cruelly persecuted, 123. E. Winslow's answer to, 124, 153.
Gosnold, Bartholomew, discoverer of Cape Cod, 22.
Gospel, society for propagation of, in N. E., 128, 207.
Gover, Anna, 363.
Government instituted in New Ply- mouth, 144-146.
Governor, powers and duties of, pre- scribed in New Plymouth, 145. Re- quired to reside at Plymouth, 152.
Grampus Bay, 33.
Grantees of Massachusetts, 210.
Gray, Edward, 91, 133, 152. Gray, Sarah, 91.
Great Meadow Creek, Truro, 34.
Greene, Gardiner, 361.
Greene, Sammel, 172, 3-5, 386. Grey, Sir Edward, 273. Grey, Lady Jane, 274.
Griffin, ship, 201, 297.
Grimsby, in Lincolnshire, 51. Griswold, Gov. 232.
Groundnuts, settlers live upon, 246. Gurnet, 35.
H.
Hackburne, Mrs. Catharine, 294.
Hackburne, Samuel, 294.
Ilair, Association against long, 359.
Hale, Sir Matthew, 345. Hamilton, Marquis of, 70.
Hampden, John, 64, 101. Harley, Capt. 58. Harlow, Capt. 58.
Harrison, General, the enthusiast, 270. Hartford, settlement of, 301.
Harvard College, 259, 376.
Harwood, George, 240.
Hatherly, Timothy, 72, 153. Notice of, 151, 202, 203.
Haynes, John, birth and education, 297. A man of fortune, 297. Arrives in the Grithin, with Rev. Mr. Cotton, and others, 297. Chosen governor of Mas- sachusetts the second year after he ar- rives, 287, 298. One of the military council, 286. Superseded by Vane, 299. Complains of Winthrop, 250. Removes to Connecticut, 302. Ac- companies Uncas to Boston, 306. Chosen first governor of Connecticut, 307, and is often chosen afterwards, 308. Active in bringing about the confederation, 308. In danger of perishing in a storm, 309. Attempt to assassinate, 309. His religious views more tolerant after leaving Massachu- setts, 310. Death of, and character, 311, 312. Notices of his family, and descendants, 311, 312.
Henry, 1., anecdote of, 359.
Henry IV., 275, 400.
Henry, VII., 273.
Henry, VIII., 237. 273, 313, 421. Herrings used as manure, 46.
Hildans, Anne, widow of Wm. H, ex-' emmed for witchcraft, 344.
Hibbins, William, 344, 359.
Higginson, Rev. John, 412. Thlon, William, 139.
Hnwckley, Ebenezer, 231.
Hinckley, Merey, 231. Hinckley, Samuel, 201.
Hinckley, Samuel, son of Gov. Hinck- ley, 231.
Hinckley, Hon. Samuel, 232.
Hinckley, Thomas, birth and education, 202. Arrives in the Griffin, 201. Set- thes at Barnstable, 202. Several years a deputy, 203. Chosen deputy gov- ernor, and governor, 203. Gues with the popular current, 203. Cultivates the favor of Randolph, 205. An active supporter of the plan of extending the Gospel among the Indians, 207. His arcount of the Christian Indians, 207. Account of Narragansett difficulties,
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1-3. Rigid in his religious views, 208. ; Howland, John, 26. Notice of, 46. 72. I'mnot to prevent profanation of the Hubbard. Rev. Wm., cited, 163, 267, 284. 345. Malath, and to provide for support of religious worship, 203, 209. A friend Hudibras. Butier's, quotation from, 81. Hudson, Hannah, 375. to free schools, 259. Entorces laws, Living taxes for support of ministers, Hudson, Ralph, 375. and is admonished therefor by Ran- Hudson's River, pilgrims sail for, 22,23. Huguenots, in Massachusetts, 401. dolph, 210, and by Andros, 211. Sub- mits to Andros, and accepts a seat in his council, 211. Disapproves his despotic measures, 214. Lays com- plaints before the King, 215. Re- Hunt, Wm. 91. assumes government, on overthrow of Hutchinson, Anne, 253, 254, 257, 257, 288, 991, 313. Banished, 356. Her belief, 319, 337, 380. Andros, 217. Attempts to procure a charter, but is discouraged, 220, 222. Prefers nnion with Massachusetts to Hutchinson, Edward, 368. annexation to New York, 225. One Hutchinson, Gov. Thomas, cited, 80, 110, 214, 243, 299. 373, 375, 390. of the first counsellors under the new charter, 226. Death of, and character, Hutchins, Thomas, 240. 231. Notices of his descendants, 232. Huttamoiden, submission of, 57. Ilis manuscripts, 232.
" Hinckley's Law," 208.
Hinckley Papers, 208, 232.
Hingham, dispute at, 259. Citizens of, fined, 260.
History of New England, Winthrop's, editions of, 266.
Hitchcock, Rev. Gad, 196.
Hobart, Rev. Peter, 89.
Hobbamock, or Hohomok, takes up his residence at Plymouth, a true friend to the English, 58, 64, 65. 101.
Hobby, Sir Charles, 396.
Hocking, -, killed at Kennebeck, 142.
Holdrip, Richard, 130.
Holland, Lord, a descendant of Vassall,
Ilolland. See Low Countries.
Holles, Elizabeth, daughter of Earl of (Lire, 334.
Holles, Gilbert, Earl of Clare, 334.
Hollis, John, Duke of Newcastle, 197, 315, 334.
Holmes, Rev. John, 89.
Holmes, Lieut. Wm. 114. Notice of, 148.
Honeywood, Sir Robert, 315.
Hooker, Rev. Thomas, 291, 298, 300.
Hopkins, Edward, Governor of Con- nerticut, 308, 309.
Hopkins, Oceanus, born, 22.
Hopkins, Stephen, son of, born at sea, 22, 26 Notice of, 28, 55, 85, 94, 140. Hopkins, Stephen, governor of R. I. 28. House lots laid out at Plymouth, 37.
Houses, building of, at Plymouth, com- menced, 37.
Howes, Jeremiah, 174.
Howe, the miller, case of, 338. Houchin, Elizabeth, 363.
Houchin, Jeremy, 363.
How land, Arthur, 174.
Humphrey, John, 210, 244,276, 277, 2-6. Hunt, Capt. Thomas, the kidnapper, 42, 43,56.
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Independence, an object of the puritans, 24, 144.
Indian Corn, first found, 29. Indian mode of storing, 29. Taken from the Indians, 30. Twenty acres planted, 46. Seed corn taken from the Indians paid for, 56. Sixty acres of, planted, 61. Pro- cured at Namasket and Manomet, 63. Indians, first sight of by pilgrims, 28 .- Seen around a grampus, 33. Encoun- ter with, 34. Destroyed by pestilence, 40, Kidnapped by Hunt, 43. Taken by Weymouth, 43. Submission of to King James, 45. Embassy to, 55. Submission of nine sachems, 57. Pence with Aspinet, 56. Seed corn taken from, paid for, 56. Conspiracy among, 64. Conspiracy crushed by Standish, 66. Namascheucks, 96. Hospitahty of, 100. Pequots commence hostili- ties and are destroyed, 143, 303-305. Narragansetts refuse to join them, 14s. Supposed plot with the Dutch, 370. Executed for murder of John Sausa- man, 181. Narragansetts make war, 182. War declared against by United Colonies, 183. Commissioners go with the army, 390. Number of Christian, in New Plymouth, 207. War with Eastern, 218. Order against furnish- ing arms to, 416. Lands of, regulation respecting purchase of, 168, 345.
Instructions, to Gen. Winslow, 184. To Gov. Endecott, 348, 351.
Ipswich, Agawam, 32, 412.
J.
James I., grant to Council of Plymouth, 9. Hostility to the Puritans, 12. Dis-
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likes Sir Edwin Sandys, 16. Refuses toleration, 213, 313. Indian Allegiance to, 45, 57.
James Il., 122, 206. Proclaimed at New Plymouth, 211. Addressed by New Plymouth, 207, 211. Proclaimed in Boston, 392, 403, 408, 409.
Jamaica, surrender of, 130.
Johnson, Edward, cited, 335, 347, 371.
Johnson, Isaac, 236, 210, 242, 276.
Johnson, Lady Arbella, 276.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 156.
Johnson, Captain Isaac, 155, 187, 190.
Jones, Captain, of the Mayflower, 19. Plot ascribed to, 23, 29. 30. 39, 61.
Jones, Margaret, executed for witchcraft, 345.
K.
Keayne, Major Benjamin, 296.
Keayne, Captain Robert, 296.
Keekammit, seat of Massasoit. 56.
Kennebeck patent, 54. Pilgrims trade at, 72, 111. Disturbances at, 142,
144. Government organized, 151. l'a- tent sold, 133.
Kent, Chancellor, 232.
King, Edward, 133
King's Chapel, Boston, 414.
Kingfisher, ship of war, 410.
Kirke, Colonel, 410, 421.
Knight, Walter, 361.
Knollys, Hanserd, 378, 379.
L.
Laconia, grant of, 235.
Lands of Indians, regulations respect- ing purchase of, 16 -. 345.
Larkham, Thomas, 379.
Latham, Robt. 133.
Laud, Archbishop, 12, 115. Winslow heard before, 116. Sends Winslow to prison, 117, 201, 247, 297, 313, 323, 412.
Laws of New Plymouth, established and defined, 77, 118, 143. Revisions of, 147. Different editions of, 172.
League with Scotland, 324.
Leavitt, Christopher, 76.
Le Baron, Dr. L. 92.
Leddra, William, quaker, hung, 357.
Legatists, party called, 2-7.
Leicester, Earl of, 274.
Leisler, Jacob, 405.
Leister, Edward, 26. Punished for du- elling, 83.
Lenox, Duke of, 70.
Leverett, Anne, 367. Leverett, Hudson, 375.
Leverett, John n native of Lincolnshire,
Major General of the colony, 368. On an embassy to Miantonomoh, 368, 370. Goes to England, and engages in the service of parliament, 370. Returns, and is chosen Speaker of the House, 370. Commander of forces 371. In an ex- pedition against French, 371. Again visite England, 371. Returns and is « hosen governor of Massachusetts,371. Inquires into disputes at Dover, and Portsmouth, 371. His visits to Maine, 372. Refuses to enforce the royal acts oftrade, 373. Knighted by Charles II., 373. Death of, 374. Character, 373- 375. Grauts to, 367, 374. Notices of his family, 375, 376, 296.
Leverett, Rev. John, notice of, 375.
Leverett, Mary, 296, 375.
Leverett, Sarah, 375.
Leverett, Elder Thomas, notice of, 367, 375. Lewis, Alonzo, History of Lynn, cited, 59.
Leyden, pilgrims at, 13, 93. Ley, Lord, 320.
Liddell, Sir Thomas, 315.
Lincoln, Countess of, Dudley's Letter to, 277,377.
Lincoln, Theophilus, Earl of, connection
of his family with New England, 276. Lisle, Viscount, 273.
London Company. See Virginia Com- pann.
Long hair, association against, 359.
Long Island, submission of, to Andros, 406. Allowed representation, 408.
Loring, Commodore, 136.
Lothrop, Barnabas, 202. Notice of, 214, 226.
Lothrop, Benjamin, 202. .
Lothrop, Rev. John, 201. Notice of, 202. -
Lothrop, John, 202.
Lothrop, Joseph, 202.
Lothrop, Samuel, 202.
Lothrop, Thomas, 202.
Loudon, Lord, 199.
Louis XIV., 400.
Low Countries, reason for removing from, 14.
Ludlow, General, Memoir of, cited, 330.
Ludlow, Roger, notice of, 298. .
Lusher, Elrazar, 371.
Lyford, John, 85, 86, 87, 110.
Lyon's Whelp, ship, 351.
M.
Maine, settlements in, subjected to Mas- sachusetts, 370, 372. Purchase of, by Massachusetts, 372, 381, 382. Minidamus of Charles H1 .. 162, 358.
367. A merchant in Boston, 368 .- [ Manises, Block Island, 88.
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Mannamoyek, Chatham, 62.
Manning, Captain, 404.
Mininet, sachem of, 53. Margeson, Edmund, 26. Mariana, grant of, 235.
Marlborough, Earl of, 320. Marriages, first in New Plymouth, Mayo, Nathaniel, 174.
94. Solemnized in New Plymouth and Massachusetts by magistrates, 117. Marshall, Capt. 185, 190. Martin, Christopher, 26.
Mary, Queen, 237, 274.
Mason, Capt. John, grant to, 235.
Mason, Captain John, the warrior, 185. Notice of, 302.
Mason, John, 302. Mason, Hon. Jeremiah, 302.
Massachusetts Bay, grant of, 236. Ori- ginal purchasers of, 236. Explored by pilgrims, 59. Government of, transferred to New England, 236, 242. Patent of, 236, 349. Names of grantees, 240. Original design, 242,
349. Company in London, 241, 244. ' Military rank in New Plymouth, 176.
London's plantation in, 241, 349. Tol-
eration not granted, 243. Rejected, Milton, John, his sonnet to Vane, 326.
257. Distress of settlers in, 248. Monahiggon, or Monhegan, Winslow' Charter placed in safe keeping, 341. visit to, for provisions, 100. Planta- tion at, broken up, 111. Spirit of people noticed in England, 360. Quo warranto against, 205. Contro- Monckton, Col. 198. versy of, with Gorton, 122. Complaint Monk, General, 33:2. against by Dr. Child, 124. Purchases Monks of Malaga, liberate Indians, 43. territory of Maine, 372. Militia first i Monmouth, Duke of, 372, 410. organized in, 374. Records of, des- Montgomery, Gen. Richard, 134. troyed or carried away, 411. Mooanam, son of Massasoit, 73.
Massasoit, 43. Description and enter- tainment of, at New Plymouth, 44. ! Moody, Rev. Joshma. 135.
Treaty with, 44. Acknowledges sub- | Mortality, of the Pilgrims, 39, 41.
jection, 45. Visit to, 55. Friendly to the English, 57. Sick, 63. Visited by E. Winslow and John Hamp- den, 64, 101. With his son renews the league with Pilgrims, 73. Visited by Winslow and Hopkins, 94. Ilis entertainment and speech, 9>. Visit- ed by Stamlish and Allerton, treats them with groundnuts, 45. Wins- low's account of visit to, in sickness. 101. Reported death of, 102. Re- ception by, 104. Tended by Wins- low, 105. Recovers, 106. Anecdote of, 114. Death of, 162.
Mather, Dr. Cotton, cited, 82, 220, 221. 261, 267, 345, 367, 373, 374, 395.
Mather, Rev. I., cited, 163, 220, 224, 225, 394, 413.
Mattapoiset, in Swansey. See Mattu- puyst.
Mattapuyst, in Swansey, residence of Caunbatant, 58, 229.
May, Dorothy, 8%.
Mayflower, ship, 19, 21. Birth on board the, at sca, 22, 23. Peregrine White
born on board the, 31. Sails for Ene- land, 46. Last survivor of, l.
Mayhew, Rev. Experience, 231.
Mayhew, Rev. Dr. Jonathan, 122, 207
May, Mr. father of Dorothy, wife of Gov. Bradford, 54.
Medford, or Mystic, settled, 250.
Meeting-houses, towns required to build, 210.
Meitiwacks, Long Island, 404.
Merchant adventurers, agreement with, 17. Interest of purchased, 54.
Merrymeeting Bay, 151.
Merry Mount, 55. Name of, changed by Endecott to Mount Dagon, 349.
Metacomet, son of Massasoit. See Philip.
Miantonomoh, sachem of the Narragan- setts, 303. Embassy to, 368. Des- cription of, and his visit to Boston, 369. Military Commission, extraordinary powers of, 286, 336.
Militia, first organized, 374.
Morton, Nathaniel, cited, 23, 21. W. - morial, 81. Gorton's letter to, 123. 202, 202.
Morton, Thomas, 84. Sent home a pris- oner, 87, 115. Charges of, against Winslow, 117.
Mosely, Capt. Samuel, 185, 1-7.
Mount Hope, residence of Massasoit, 56, 92. Granted to New Plymouth, 204. Claimed by Massachusetts, 192, 204. Claimed also by John Crown, and by Rhode Island, 193, 204.
Mount Wollaston, 349.
Mourt's Relation, authors of, 82.
Mullins, Priscilla, 109, 203.
Mullins, William, 26, 203.
Murder, punished, 149.
Muscongus lands, Leverett's title to, 305.
N.
Namascheucks, 96.
Namasket, 58. Winslow and Hopkins at, 35. Winslow and Hampden lodge at, 101.
Moody, Hannah, 135.
INDEX. 433
Namskeket Creek, 34.
Nanepashemet, grave of, 59. Nantz, edict of, 400.
Narragansetts, challenge from the, 60. Answered, 60. Make war against the English, 152. Brief narrative of the war with, 183. Their forts taken by the English, le6. Betrayed by Peter, 187. Great numbers slain, 190. Trea- ty with, 391.
Narrative de Alexandro, 165.
Natawanute, Windsor, Conn. 114. Nattawahunt, submission of, 57.
Naumkeag, Salem, 347.
Nauset, Eastham, 34, 41, 42, 56, 53, 150.
Neal, Daniel, 243, 254.
Nelson, John, 418.
Neponset, Milton, Sachem of, 58, 246. Newcastle, Duke of, 197, 315, 334.
New England, patent for, 9. Grant to Plymouth colonists, 70. Scheme of general government in, 76, 115. Pro- ject fails, 116. Confederation of colo- nies in, 119. Winthrop's Hist. of, 266. First Englishman born in, 31. Un- reasonable expectations respecting, 103, 281. Winslow's Narration of Grounds of Planting, 124. Episcopacy in, 84, 351. Established in, 412. Seal of, un- der Andros, 410.
New English Canaan, by Thomas Mor- ton, 84.
Newcomen, John, 83.
New Jersey, resistance of to Andros, 409.
New London, 1-18.
Newman, Rev. Antipas, 363.
Newman, Widow Elizabeth, 363.
New Plymouth, introductory note, 9. Nova Scotia, expedition against, 198.
First setded. 37. 58. . Pilgruns arrive at, 22. Rock and place of the landing at, 36. Conclusion of pilgrims to set- tle there, 37. Buildings commenced at,
37. Burial Hill fortified at, 61. Sa- ; Oakes, Thomas, 220, 397.
Connecticut, 112. Colonists build trading house at Connecticut, 113. Opposed by the Dutch, 114. En- croachments on by French and Dutch, 115. Body of laws for, formed, 118. Colonists more tolerant than those of Massachusetts, 118. Self lands on the Kennebeck, 133. Lands purchased of Indians, 150. Proposal to remove the town, 151. Laws against Quakers, 158, 159. New Charter sought for, 192, 203. Union of, with Massachu- setts proposed, 201. Number of Chris- tian Indians in, 207. James HI. pro- claimed at, 211. Counsellors under Andros, 214. Quietly submits to An- dros, 212. Resumes its ancient privi- leges, 215. Petitions the King, 215. Declaration of the Gen. Court, 217. Condition of the colony of, 219. Re- newed efforts of. for charter, 219. Grants to agents, 221. Want of means to obtain charter, 222. United with Massachusetts, 223. Last General Court of, 227. Condition of the colony of, when annexed, 227-230. Newtown, Cambridge, settled, 245, 247, 2-3, 285, 286. Settlers emigrate to Connecticut, 300.
New York, surrender of, to the English, 403.
Nianticks, or Nyantics, 302, 370. Nicholls, Judge, 275.
Northampton, Earl of, 273, 275.
Northumberland, Duke of, 273, 274. Earl of, 320.
Norton, Humphrey, 155. Abusive let- ter of, to Gov. Prence, 156.
Norton, Rev. John, 353.
Nowell, Increase, 240, 268, 234, 286, 359.
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moset at, 41. Weston's colony at, 61. ! Oaths, Winslow's opinion of, 130. Form Trading vessels at, 61. Settlers of, ap-, of freeman's, 200.
ply for a patent, 70. Grant of, in the Obbaunnua, sachem of Shawmut, sub- name of John Pierce, and others, 70. mission of, 37. 59. Colonists purchase rights held im Eng- Other, penalty for refusing, 78. Not land, 72. Colonists open trade at : sought after, 140). Kennebeck, Penobscot, Connecticut, Ohqu'unchud, a Wampanoag, submis- $100 01, 57. 72. Grant of, and irart on the Kenne- beck, 72. Courts established at, 75. Old Colony Club, 92. First assembly in, 75. Declaration
of rights, 76. 114. Laws estab-, Oldumxon, 330, 403, 421.
lished in, 77, 118. 143. Records of first Old Paymonth, 33. church in, 20, 173. First offence in, Old South Church, Boston, 413.
83. Duel at, 85. Parties punished, , Oliver, Capt., 185.
85. Supplies obtained at eastward, Original purchasers of Massachusetts,
100. Condition of in 1621. 111: Pleu-|
347.
tiful harvests, 111. Invited by the Orue, Timothy, 361.
- Dutch und Indians to settle on the , Owsamequi. See Massasoit.
55
Oldham, John, 85, 86, 87, 110.
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P.
Pamet, Truro, 58.
Paumet Creek. See Cold Harbour.
Parris, Arthur, 133.
l'ascataqua, 66. Settled by David Thompson, 67, 149.
Patents, 16, 20, 54, 70, 72, 73, 74, 240, 404.
Parents, of New England, 9, 10. See Pilgrims, New Plymouth, and Massa- chusetts Bay.
Pawtucket, 149.
Patuxet, Plymouth, 38. Squanto, only surviving native of, 43.
Pelham, Edward, 197.
Pelham, Herbert, notice of, 196, 339.
Pelham, Penelope, wife of Gov. Bel- lingham, 339.
Pelliam, l'enelope, 196, 197, 200.
Pelham, Sir Thomas, 315.
Pelham, Thomas, 197, 339.
Pemaquid, 397, 404.
Penn, Admiral, 130.
Penobscot, 72. Patent, 74.
Pepperell, Sir Wm., 90.
Pequot, New London, 304.
Pequots, 73, 85, 114. Expedition against, 147. Volunteers from Plymouth against, 148. Country of, 148. Des- truction of, 302.
Perry, Richard, 240.
Persecution, of the pilgrims, 12, 50. Of the Quakers, 153, 162, 177, 208. Of
Anabaptists. 177, 257, 356. Of Epis- copalians, 351.
Pestilence, among the Indians, 40.
Peter, a Narragansett, betrays his coun- trymen, 197.
Poers, Hugh, 251, 379.
Philip, son of Massasoit. 162. Suc- ceeds Alexander, 165. Causes of war with, 165. Appears at Plymouth, 167. | Pinchion, William, 240, 286.
Refuses to treat except with the King, 180. Prepares for war, 180. War with commenced, 165, 181. Ilis forts Plymouth Church, 151, 173.
taken, 187. Death and character of, ' Plymouth Colony. See Ver Plymouth. 191.
Philpot, the martyr, 237.
Phips, Sir William, 224. Arrives with new charter of Massachusetts, 226,
387. Arrested and supplanted by Dudley, 396.
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Pierce. John, 70, 71.
Pilgrim Hall, at Plymouth, 92.
Pilgrims, persecuted in England, 11. Pollard, Col. Benj., 136.
Form separate church, 12. Resolve' on flight to Holland, 12. Their first | attempt prevented, 50. They are im- prisoned, 51. Second attempt, 51. Reinove to Amsterdam and Leyden, 13. Contemplate removal to America,
14. Reasons, 14. Obtain a patent
from the London Company, 16. Ar- rangements of, for leaving Holland, 17. Agreement of, with the merchant ad- venturers, 18. Hard conditions. 19. Embark at Delfthaven, 20. Ships of, put back, 20, 21. Speedwell dismissed, 21. Sail again, 21. Descry C'ape Cod, 22. Stand for Hudson ' River, 22. Put back to Cape Cod harbour, 23. Plot against, 23. Compact be- fore landing, 24. Objects of the com- pact, 24. Subscribe the compact, 26. Examine the coast, 27. Choose John Carver governor, 25. Excursion of, under Miles Standish, 28. Their first sight of the natives, 28. Their dis- coveries, 29. Second expedition of. 29. Indian graves, &c .. discovered by, 31. Consult about place of set- tlement, 31. Third expedition of. 82. Are exposed to intense cold, 32. First encounter of, with Indians, 33. Sail along the shore, 34. In great danger, 35. Land on Clark's Island, 35. At Plymouth, 36. Lay out house-lots and commence building, 37. Name their settlement Plymouth, 37. Store- house of, burnt, 38. Two of, lost in the woods, 39. Great mortality among the, 39. Receive Samoset, 41. And other Indians, 42. Secure the friend- ship of Massasoit, 57. Accessions to, by the Fortune, 60. Put on short allowance, 60. Menaced by the Nar- raginsetts, 60. Fortify the town, 60. Famine of, 61. Plant sixty acres of corn, 61. Supplied by Captain Jones, 61. Their sufferings described, 67. Pint of corn divided among, 62. Abandon their system of community of goods, and prosper, 69. See Vic Plmouth.
| Plaindealing, estate of, in Plymouth, 133, 152.
Plymouth Company, 9. In Maine, 133. Plymouth Harbor explored, 23. Pil- grims arrive in, 22. Fish and fowl abound in, 27.
Plymouth Rock, 36.
Pocasset, squaw-sachem of, 162.
Pokanoket, extent of, 55. Expedition to, 95.
Pope, the, and the Quaker, anecdote of, 161.
Population of New Plymouth in 1624, 110.
Powows, Indian, 40.
Prence, Thomas, a native of Gloucester- shire, 130. One of the original under-
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takers of New Plymouth, 72. Comes ' Queen Anne, 396, 393, 399.
over in the Fortune, 139. Chosen Queen Elizabeth, death of, 9.
Governor of New Plymouth, 141. Quincy, Pres. J., cited, 225, 259, 376,
Raises a company of volunteers agamst
the Pequots, 147. A second time gov- Quinnipiack, New Haven, 304.
ernor, 148. Prompt pumshment of murderers, 149. Makes a settlement i at Eastham, 150. Organizes govern- i ment at Kennebeck, 151. Agam chosen governor, and re-elected six- teen years, 78, 152. Removes to Ply- mouth, 133, 152. His place of resi- dence, 152. Rigid against sectaries, 153, 178, 208. Proscribes those who are tolerant, 154. Punishes the Qua- kers, 155. Is bitterly denounced by them, 156. Approves laws for their disfranchisement, 158. Apology for, 159. Guards against apprehended at- tacks of Indians, 162-167. Inter- course with the Royal Commissioners, 167. Secures their favorable report, and approbation of the King, 168. 13 invited by Roger Williams to discuss the question of religious freedom, 169. Declines, 170. Introduces free schools into the colony, 170. His efforts to provide for support of ministry, 173. Noted for his integrity, 171. Death of, and character, 173. Notices of his descendants, 173, 174.
Prentice, Capt. Thomas, 185.
Priest, Degory, 26.
Prince, Rev. John, 174.
Prince, John, 174.
Prince of Orange, declaration of, brought by John Winslow, 133.
Prince, Samuel, 231.
Prince, Rev. Thomas. 174.
Prince, Thomas, cited, 24, 26, 80, 231, 266, 267.
Providence Plantations, 122.
Puritans, relics of, preserved, 92, 200.
Puritans, the first settlers, 11. At Am- sterdam. 13. Of England, in power, . 125. Their object independence, 24, 144. See Pilgrims.
Q.
Quadequina, brother of Massasoit, 44. Submission of, 57.
Quakers, 153, 155. Laws against, in New Plymouth, 158. Character of 'first, 160. Anecdote of the Pope and one of the, 161. Banished on pain of death, 162, 357. Perseention of, 133- Ruling elders, 350, 367. 162, 177, 203. Persecution of ended Rump Parliament, 324. by mandamus of Charles II., 162, 358, Russell, James, 312. 383. They become peaceful citizens, Russell, N. 92. 162. Toleration of, 342. Severe laws , Russell, Sir William, 320.
against, in Massachusetts, 356-357. Rychouse plot, 206. Executed in Boston, 357.
399.
R.
Raby Castle, 320.
Rainsburrow, Col., 270, 370.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 9.
Randolph, Edward, 192, 205, 206, 373, 357, 393, 394, 410, 411, 413, 419. Ranters, laws against, 158.
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Rattlesnake's skin, sent with arrows to the Plymouth settlers, 60.
Records Plymouth Church, cited, 173.
Representative body, origin of in Massa- chusetts, 285.
Revolution in New England, 385, 393, 417.
Reyner, Elizabeth, 89.
Reyner. Rev. John, 80.
Reynolds, captain of the Speedwell, 19. Puts back twice, and ship abandoned, 21.
Rhode Island, 122. Excluded from the League,-125, 161. Tolerance in, 161. Requested by Commissioners of Uni- ted Colonies to expel Quakers, 161. Answer of, and refusal, 161. Submits to Andros, 414.
Richards, Ahce, 89.
Richards, Major John, 386, 391. .
Richards, Mary, 231.
Rich, Lord, 377.
Ridedale, John, 26.
Robertson, William, cited, 358.
Robinson, Isaac, 178.
Robinson, Rev. John, 12. Goes over to Holland, 13. His parting letter to Carver, 13. Present at embarcation of Pilgrims, 20. Remains at Leyden, notice of, 20, 49, 66, 87, 93, 109, 178, 201.
Robinson, Thomas, letter of respecting Vanc, 327.
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